Joy – it’s contagious

We get it from our dogs. This Christmas I received a present of a 3 month-old “lobero” (wolf-dog)  puppy from Diego, my son-in-law. We already have Haku, a two year old wolf-dog. Some of you reading this will already have met him if you have visited us in Cantabria.  For both Rhea and I dogs have been a source of joy throughout our lives.  Although for many years we were involved in horses and riding, dogs have always been an integral part of the extended family. Having a dog in the family is an interesting phenomenon as there is no real justifiable, rational reason  or need for it.  Our dogs…