He doesn’t limp. His coat’s shiny. He’s starting to gain weight. And the once dull body seems suddenly so full of life, so eager to play! Hell, he even barks sometimes.
The night before last, he killed a snake. Brought the tiny carcass to the door so full of pride. We received the offering with mixed feelings.
And just yesterday, he began to live up to his name of Gopal—yea, that’s right, he chased a cow! He spotted it in the distance, rose to his feet, and began his pursuit all by himself. Ok ok, so to get him to take the next step I had to run too—but this time instead of Gopal chasing me chasing a cow, he took the middle slot. Woohoo!
Now if only he’d learn to sit…
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