Rongnongno wrote:
That is not a chewing machine but a shredder. Good ones are expensive to get, expensive to upkeep and if you are in luck, they last about 12 years long past the warranty...
Seems that you have a backup too.
Yes, but Belle is a pound rescue mutt as were Pearl and Rosie before her. Both of my dogs have a lot of black lab in them plus whatever their traveling salesman fathers contributed. Pearl, my avatar image, is about about eight years old and finally calmed down. Last year when Rosie died, we had to get a puppy, Belle the chewing machine.