@ 2 years, 10.5 months: Bailey luvs his squeaky pink elephant

Today I picked up some heartworm, and flea & tick medication for Bailey and the vet gave us a choice of a free toy. The pink elephant was clearly the frontrunner. It was almost too cute to give to Bailey. Almost.



My dog has killer instincts: the first move is to go in for the jugular. You have to subdue your prey.


He goes at it for a while then I decide we need another Kodak moment. Wait for it.....


Wait for it..... [I'm sure the elephant did not appreciate this tension very much. Its arms are constantly raised in submission, and yet there is no mercy.]


We unleash the beast.


A smart dog knows to turn his back on the photographer...have to keep the prop as far away as possible.


Looking cute with a mouthful of elephant:


Some reclining while thrashing:


I knew he would go for the tag. Bailey nibbles delicately:


He also digs in with gusto:




Yes, something cotton-candy-pink and fuzzy was exactly what our living room needed.