Living Extremely Difficult Lives With Great Stress

Yes, I've posted sleeping dog photos before. But one recent morning I looked around my house and saw reclining canines everywhere. So once again I grabbed the camera and snapped a few shots.

Right next to me as I sit at my computer were the two youngsters, Seamus and Fergus. They're buddies, of course, and generally always together. They're also under foot more than any other dogs I've ever known. Is that perhaps a Poodle characteristic?

Wally also has several best buddies, one of which is Bramble the cat. On that morning they were sharing a rocking chair:

Old Casey sleeps most of the time now and probably wasn't even aware that Winky had joined her. This is supposed to be Seamus' bed, but he doesn't mind sharing. He's so gentle, in fact, that he'll let Fergus take a rawhide chewie right out of his mouth. That's Draco, the deaf cat, lounging in the background:

Wally tired himself out by rocking, so he jumped down and rested his weary bones on a dog bed:

And lastly, here's a shot of Wren, Fergus and Seamus next to my computer chair. That's the bathroom door there next to Wren, so you can imagine how difficult it can sometimes be just to walk from one room into another: