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<br>Anyone else got bassets with funny quirks?<br><br>Alfie will go looking for a toy to run around with if he's particularly happy about (i) me coming home from work or (ii) he's about to go on a walk. Millie on the other hand has been known to have a little 'accident' from the excitment when Daddy-slave comes home. <br><br>Alfie has a total disregard for the new daffodils that have appeared recently, and will happily charge <u>through</u> them in order to 'water them'. Millie meanwhile will walk <u>around</u>. He pretty much have to pee on every outcrop of grass, and any spot that Millie's chooses. Walking them takes ages.<br><br>If Millie hears or sees something unusal on her walks, she'll raise a paw in anticipation.<br><br>Both will <i>charge </i>if you sit on 'their' sofa. If you sit there, you and in particular your la, is fair game.<br><br>Millie will attempt to climb onto laps on the people-sofa so slowly, so steathfully, you hardly know its happening.<br><br>Love and snooters to all the sick hounds out there, and particularly those food-slaves who have lost a hound to rainbow bridge recently. It's been an awful time recently, in that regard.<br> <br>Hilary, Alfie and Millie <i> </i><br><br /><hr />Windows Live Hotmail just got better. <a href='http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/134665311/direct/01/' target='_new'>Find out more!</a></body>
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