TUBBIE TIME FOR TWINKLE....

IT IS ALWAYS INTERSTING THE FIRST TIME YOU GIVE YOUR NEW PUP A BATH.....IT IS USUALLY NEVER A FEEL GOOD MOMENT FOR THE PUP, AND YOU USUALLY END UP WITH A SCRATCH OR TWO AND WET...twinkle WAS NO EXCEPTION...IN FACT SHE WHINED LIKE SHE WAS BEING BOILED IN OIL...IT WAS LIKE BATHING A LIVING SAUSAGE ALL WET AND SLICK A SQUIRMY....USUALLY WHEN THE LAST RINSE IS DONE AND THE COTTON BALL ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR EARS SO NO WATER GETS DOWN IN THE EAR CHANNEL AND THEY ARE IN YOUR ARMS IN A NICE FLUFFY TOWEL ALL IS FORGIVEN....NOT SO WITH TWINKLE , SHE DID NOT ENJOY BEING TOWELED OFF...IT MUST BE THE GERMAN/MEXICAN BLOOD...NOT A WATER DOG BY ANY STRETCH....BUT SINCE SHE IS NOT HAIRY AND SMALL...THE BATH IS QUICK AND SHE WAS DRY ALMOST BEFORE SHE KNEW IT...THANK GOD NO HAIR DRYER WAS NEEDED...WHEN I USE MY HAND DRYER ON MY HAIR SHE HIDES HERSELF....ANYWAY...NOW THE TOE NAIL CLIP WHICH SHE REALLY HATES...I HAVE TRIMMED THEM ONCE BUT THEY ARE IN NEED AGAIN...SHE WAS HALF HER SIZE THE FIRST TIME AND LITERALLY FOUGHT ME ,SO THIS TIME SHOULD BE WORSE...BUT THEY ,LIKE HER LITTLE TEETH ,ARE VERY POINTED AND SHARP...EVENTUALLY ALL OUR PUPPIES GET USE TO THEIR GROOMING...LUCKILY OMAR GOES OUT....I DO BRUSH HIM EVERY COUPLE OF DAYS , BUT HE WEARS HIS SOFT MUZZLE...HE LIKES TO TAKE A NIP OUT OF MOM...BEEN THERE DONE THAT...OMAR AND TWINKLE PLAY MORE AND MORE .... TUGGY HAS BECOME THEIR NEW GAME...BUT IT GOT ROUGH LAST NIGHT AND SOMEONE PINCHED SOME ONE AND WE HAD TO BREAK IT UP...SNARLING AND HIGH PITCH SCREAMS.....NO BLOOD AND AFTERWARDS THEY GAVE EACH OTHER A KISS, BUT IT ALWAYS SCARES ME WHEN THEY HAVE ONE OF THESE SCUFFLES, I GUESS THEY HAVE TO LEARN AS A PUP...OMAR HAS NEVER HAD ANYONE TO PLAY THIS WAY, SO HE IS LEARNING ALSO...RIGHT NOW THEY ARE BOTH NAPPING...AND ALL IS QUIET...LOVE IT... WELL OFF TO WORK... R