re: Re: [pyrnet] Needs a home

[merrirfave@icehouse.net]

Again Congratulations on your families new addition Katie. Best wishes for both families.
Give Buddy a Great Big Puffy Pyr Hug from us.
Mer, Mel, Emm & Gil


> ** Original Subject: Re: [pyrnet] Needs a home
> ** Original Sender: Katie Allison Granju <kgranju@yahoo.com>
> ** Original Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 09:04:25 -0700

> ** Original Message follows... 

>
> --- JGentzel@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > 
> > Mike, many Pyrs are doing fine in an apartment.  Since he is such a
> > fine dog 
> > and you are so completely devoted to him, he would be much better
> > with you.  
> > At four and a half he should mostly have the puppy out of him and
> > will be 
> > naturally slowing down some.  Pyrs are not a breed that requires a
> > lot of 
> > "romping" room anyway.  I do not recommend that puppies go to an
> > apartment, 
> > but one that is part of your family since 8 weeks I can recommend
> > nothing 
> > else.  You will find an apartment that will take dogs.  All a little
> > extra 
> > effort, but I know you will not mind this at all.  If he is not house
> > broken, 
> > Pyrs are generally easy to house train.  You take a big chance with a
> > new 
> > home of it not being a very good home.  
> 
> 
> I am happy to report that "Buddy's" new home will be our home :-) Mike
> and I talked for a long time last night and we both feel good that he
> will be a good fit for our family and we for him. Buddy is 1/4th
> Newfie, by the way. 
> 
> Mike and his wife have a toddler and an infant and are living on the
> third floor of an apartment bldg. It's apparently very difficult for
> his wife to care for Buddy when Mike is away for work and travel. Even
> so, I know this is a hard decision for them since they have loved Buddy
> since he was eight weeks old. I hope we can stay in touch with them so
> that they can keep up with Buddy and visit us if they would like. 
> 
> I am taking in a female Pyr rescue from out of state tonight and Buddy
> will hopefully join us next week, so we will be going from one Pyr to
> three! I am very excited. I'll take some photos as soon as we have
> everyone settled.
> 
> 
> Katie
> 
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> ~Katie Allison Granju~ 
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