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Interview with Nova Aurora
Hi readers and welcome to this interview with my mini Australian Shepherd puppy, Nova Aurora, nine months old yesterday.
The Interview:
Nova: Hey, why do we have to sit this long for a dumb interview? Let’s go play frisbee or wrestle! This is boring….I’m bored! This is boring…
Me: OK, OK, I get the point, you’re bored. Patience, little one, I just want to ask you a few questions, OK?
Nova: Well, OK, but I don’t have to be happy about it — dreams of open fields, birds, and frisbee.
Me: First question is what makes you the happiest? I see you happy when you play and eat and most of the time, really. But when are you at your happiest and why?
Nova: That’s easy. I’m happiest when I’m with you. It doesn’t matter what I’m doing as long as you’re there with me.
Me: Aw, that’s so sweet!
Nova snuggles up and gives me a kiss.
Me: Next question, and we’re almost done, just two more, OK?
Nova: OK! contentedly, happily
Me: I notice that when I’m about to take you for a walk that you get really excited and that during the walk you stay that way. What is it about walking that you love so…