Baxter's first picture taken at the Muellers, his blue eyes and personality were the deciding factors.

With my new mom - "Does this woman ever have a hold on me!"

2 months - 12 #   "My favorite toy"

Ol blue eyes

3 months - 18#

4 months "Relaxin in the violets"

"Mom loves me and her flowers"

"Time for a snooze"

"My paw holding buddy"

"Me and my papa -  I am a "dear" to him"

5 months

6 months - 50#   "They tell me a couple of basset hounds used to live here"

8 months - A patriotic doodle  "You know I am the son of Ronald Reagan!"

9 months "My backyard buddy"

"Me and my Dad fishin - I'm watching for the "BIG ONE!"

A dirty doodle's look of innocence

"Taking time to smell the roses - urr coneflowers"

"Me and my papa boatin"

10 months - "My little boatin buddies"

1 year - 70 # "Me and mom @ Christmas - she finally loosened her hold a little!"

"Now that I'm one - I think  its time for drivers ed??"

"Snow Doodle"

"My little loves - am I ever a lucky doodle!"