Follow Your Bliss. continued.
Mallory, Fausto and Truman, for whom Seadog Cottages was named, have all crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. Losing Truman earlier this year was particularly hard on both Mick and Desanya, and even Louie. “No more dogs for awhile,” they both seemed to agree. Until Desanya saw a Border Collie online at Ewenity Farm Herding Dog Haven. She made an appointment to go meet him. Reluctantly, Mick agreed.
as a Golden Doodle, I’m photogenic, handsome, and the size of a small sailing ship, the humans who run this joint made the decision, years ago, to put a Border Collie on the Seadog Cottage logo. Something about Golden Doodles just not looking the part, they said. So, I welcome Captain to the Seadog family. Stop by and rub his belly the next time you’re in town. You know the saying here: Sit. Stay. Relax.”
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Mick, Louis and Captain Alive or not, in this universe or somewhere beyond, dogs
have a way of guiding us. It turns out on the day they were to meet the dog, Truman’s ashes were ready to be picked up. “This just isn’t right,” said Mick, driving, while Desanya held onto the box containing Truman’s ashes. “Let’s just go and see. The drive will be good for us,” said Desanya. The rest, as the say, is history as the dog who would be
renamed Captain walked over to Mick and Desanya, plopped down and rolled over. He looked and acted so much like Truman. It is believed that he survived being abandoned as a stray
in rural Gainesville for close to a year. Emaciated, he was picked up and placed in a shelter before being found by Ewenity Farm. “Now, Captain will work directly under the supervision of
Louis G. Doodle,” said Mick. “He will not officially assume Seadog duties until completing a wellness program, which will include treatment for heart worms and a partially torn ACL.” In response to this new addition, Louis G. Doodle told his
fans on the Seadog Cottages social media page: “There was an opening for a Border Collie, and Captain is a good choice, because he’s pretty quiet and gives me a wide berth. Although,
58 THE NEW BARKER
Follow your bliss and you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you. The life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. –Joseph Campbell, writer/mythologist (1904-1987)
Kadampa Mediation Center Tampa Bay is a quiet spot offering meditation classes, special events and retreats sharing practical advice on Buddha’s teachings. Located right around the corner from Seadog Cottages. Safety Harbor is also home of the Tocobaga Temple Indian Mound, located in Philippe Park.
Seadog Cottages 205 6th Avenue South, Safety Harbor, Florida 34695 727.330.6967 -
SeadogCottages.com Follow the adventures of Louis G. Doodle and the Captain on Facebook @SeadogCottages
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