that's adorable, and something to chew on.  Pun intended.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeremy Gilley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 5:23 PM
Subject: puppy on a roll


> Puppy on a Roll    
> 
> Big adventure at the Rhea house this week. We just took in a spaniel-mix
> puppy. You can't pick up a tennis ball or stuffed animal in here that
> doesn't make a slobber-log squishy sound. The entire upstairs smells a
> little like puppy breath. Every square inch has been sufficiently
> sniffed, then thoroughly chewed and slobber-covered.
> 
> It's an adjustment for all of us, granted, but the biggest adjustment is
> on the part of the two cats, who haven't entirely unpuffed since the pup
> lumbered through the front door. I think I actually saw the spaniel grin
> when she tried to greet the kitties. I didn't have a puppy language
> interpreter, but she seemed to me to be saying, "Hey, those look really
> chewy! I wonder how far that fat one can roll." Fortunately for the
> chewy cats, the puppy seems to think the stairs are some sort of magic
> portal and won't even go near them.
> 
> So the downstairs has officially been claimed by the cats and they're
> setting up a little kitty kingdom. You have to go through Cat Customs
> and prove you're not even remotely canine to even go down there. They're
> checking I.D.s.
> 
> Speaking of I.D.s, when we've given our lives to Christ, we become part
> of His kingdom. Not kitty related. Our identity is in Him. No need for a
> magic portal. We have Jesus! No big dog fear either- no need to fear
> anything at all. The God of the universe is on our side. His kingdom is
> the most glorious place to be.
> 
> I could write about it all day. As a matter of fact, I would write more,
> but I just heard a weird sound. Does it make a weird noise when a fat
> cat rolls?
>