- Dog Tales
- July 21, 2023
Irv PawWord Story
Hey Dad,
Chased off a rowdy intruder, Zeus, from the turf today. Buster and Bella were a bit shaken, but we stood firm. A hoot and a howl showed him who’s boss here in Spencerville. Peace restored, the crew’s back to enjoying their Bow Wow Burgers, albeit on high alert now. A bit of excitement in the midst of our usual snoozes and game time.
Paws and Love,
Your Furry Guardian aka Bulldog King
There I was, smacking my rubber bone toy with fervor, settled comfortably beneath the old willow tree on a perfect day in Spencerville, when my sensitive ears picked up an unfamiliar rustling. I quickly gleaned it was neither Buster’s boisterous ways nor Bella’s bouncy scamper; there was an intruder in Cream Maltese Meadow.
My bulldog instinct demanded action. Sniffing cautiously, I cautiously moved towards the rustling. A citrusy whiff hit my nose. “Lemons”, I grumbled in disgruntlement, sneezing violently. My wrinkled nose caught the scent of something else too – a stranger, or should I say, strange dog.
Silently, I gathered the motley crew. Buster’s usually sparkling eyes were clouded with worry, his tail between his legs. Bella quivered, her tiny frame barely reaching my droopy, expressive eyes. A nod, a growl, and we moved.
The stranger stood at the heart of our paradise, sniffing around our beloved Bow Wow Burgers. His wiry hair, resembling steel in the moonlight, stood on end, and he seemed to have a rogue charm about him. Despite his unkempt appearance, there was an air of regality about him. “Who do we have here?” I boomed.
He spun around, startled. “I’m Zeus, newly arrived from… ya know, ‘The Other Side’.” His nonchalant demeanor irked me. “Well, Zeus, this is MY town and MY crew, and we aren’t thrilled by your unheralded visit.”
It was a stare-down at Beagle Beach. The scent of the sea, mixed with the dubious, lemony scent of Zeus, mingled with the cool, nightly breeze. The town held its breath.
Facing the moon, I howled, a mighty, booming sound that echoed across the peaceful lanes of Spencerville. Yes, life was simple here, filled with dog biscuits and camaraderie, devoid of intrusions. But as I stood there, my loyal friends flanking me, the quiet predator hiding behind Zeus’ eyes seemed to shrink, and a familiar warmth settled over us, like Dad’s arms around me. Spencerville was ours, and together, we’d keep its honor intact.
With the break of dawn, we watched as a humbled Zeus trotted towards Lower Silver Siberian Summit. Bow Wow Burgers seemed perkier, and even lemons smelled a little sweeter. A sense of harmony descended upon Spencerville as we returned to our games, our snoozes, and our treats, forever prepared for what the morrow may bring.
The End.
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