[nagdu] My new dog has a new name

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Fri Aug 24 12:05:47 UTC 2012


Hi Mardi.
What a wonderful story! Good luck with her training.
Tracy

> Hi all, My new dog has a name now. Her name is Neechee.I have spelled it
> the way it is pronounced as screen readers do not say it that way when it
> is spelled the Lakota way.In Lakota,it means "For you". Now I know that is
> a strange name but I will tell you why I named her that.About a year ago,I
> got offered this dog by the breeder. I could not afford the price they
> were
> asking. I really wanted this dog.I thought I would never have that kind of
> money so I put her out of my mind.The offer came again several months
> after
> the first time. I still did not see this dog in my future as I still could
> not come up with $650.00.They decided to keep her for breeding and I
> rescued Tipton and started training her.Well,when Tipton washed out as a
> guide,I adopted her out to a very good forever home.I thought I would not
> find another dog so I just put it out of my mind and figured I would just
> use my cane rather than Shaman, if I could not use my power
> wheelchair.Shaman walks way to fast for me when I walk and also when using
> a manual wheelchair.Thus,my reason for wanting a second dog. For some
> reason recently,the breeder needed money for an emergency.The price of
> this
> dog suddenly came down to a more reasonable $400.00.I took my diamond ring
> to a jeweler who gave me the $400.00 I needed to buy the dog.I have wanted
> this dog for over a year and knew that if I could get her,that she would
> be
> the right dog for me.I guess it was meant to be as I did get her.I had 3
> names picked out for her. She came with the name Cleo which she did not
> come to and I did not really care for it any way. I tried the 3 names and
> she came to Neechee so she picked her name.Her obedience training is
> coming
> along nicely and her house manners are getting much better. Even though
> she
> had never seen a cat before,she seems to like them so I don't have to
> teach
> her about them. I am waiting for the spay certificate to come so I can get
> her spayed. She wants to please me and has bonded to me already.She
> follows
> me from room to room and is a very sweet and loving dog.I have been taking
> her for walks in the neighborhood and she really likes that.She gets along
> with other dogs and listens to my commands.I think Neechee is the right
> dog
> for me.Shaman and Neechee get along very well and play together. Have a
> great day,Mardi and Shaman and Neechee,GDIT.
>
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