Photos Courtesy of Marnie Brophy & Robert McClory Meet Tucker, the beautiful DOUBLE DOODLE! Yes, that’s correct, a “Double Doodle”! Tucker is a mix of a Goldendoodle and a Labradoodle. If you think that spells trouble, this little blessing, who is not quite two years old, decided to surprise his owners, the Brophy family, and eat his bed! As you can see by the … [Read more...]
Best Friends in the Nonahood: The Tale of Odin, Freya and the Bow-Wow Bunch
Photos Courtesy of Nadia Rivera They say that people rescue dogs, but in this case, Odin, a sweet little Husky, hopped into a car to select his owner! Smart pooch indeed! Nadia Rivera and her partner, Caleb, tried to find the owner to no avail, so they put a notice of the lost dog online. Those who viewed Odin online wanted him until Nadia and Caleb decided they would … [Read more...]
Best Friends in the Nonahood: Love at First Sight
Photos Courtesy of Susan Sutherland After 26 years of a pooch-less household, Susan’s friend sent her a picture of a 16-month-old Goldendoodle who needed a new home. Whoah! IT WAS LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT! It was time! Susan Sutherland continues to work currently at her home office, and Dennis Knapp is retired – so they had lots of love to give to their new addition. But first, … [Read more...]
Best Friends in the Nonahood: A Greek Island, A Marriage Proposal, and A Rescued Puppy!
Photos Courtesy of Tom & Vanessa Perez A dog’s name often has important meaning for the owner’s family. In this case, this puppy’s name truly does hold great meaning. Beautiful landscapes, mountain whitewashed villages, ancient ruins, and beautiful beaches with crystal-clear water describe the Greek island of Naxos. When Tom invited Vanessa on this incredible … [Read more...]
Best Friends in the Nonahood: A Pooch Party at the Park
Photos by Mayra Hamilton and Jelena Semjonova Honna, an international flight attendant, and her tennis coach husband, Ilja, moved so often for his job that they were never able to fit a dog into their lives. But after this New Jersey couple happily settled into the Lake Nona area, Honna thought it was time to welcome a dog into their family. Ilja, however, never owned a … [Read more...]