Tag: Great Dane

  • Farewell, Polly, but never goodbye

    Farewell, Polly, but never goodbye

    We lost our dear Polly a couple weeks ago. She would have been thirteen years old later this month, a good long run for a Great Dane. She crossed the fabled Rainbow Bridge peacefully at home, in the grass under the sun, surrounded by those who loved her the most. While I can say I’m…

  • Life Lessons from a Great Dane

    Life Lessons from a Great Dane

    Polly has taught me many things from her rough beginnings in a hoarding type situation when she came to us at just five weeks old, and then over the next eight years. There is no doubt she’s taught me far more than I’ve taught her. I’m sure that’s the point of dogs in our lives…