duck2.jpg (29213 bytes) Duchess says, "What?  You didn't want me to pluck it?"

Note: Don't believe a puppy's innocent expression.  Evidence of criminal canine activity is indicated by the telltale feathers dangling from the perpetrator's mouth.

When I wouldn't let her eat the canvasback, she curled up in a little golden ball and took a nap next to the shotgun.  Puppies are so cute.  And they're so awful.  

Back to those gorgeous goldens.