It wasn't only Goldie who got to enjoy the new soft squeaky toys that Gayle sent. We handed some out to the usual suspects for their enjoyment, too. In the photo above, Bailey is doing what he always does with a new toy -- he rolls and rolls, back and forth, right up against it. (See how he greeted Mr. Caterpillar in the earlier post.) So that's how he welcomed Mr. Koala.
Then it was down to the serious business of chewing on it:
There were no glad-to-meet-you flourishes with Dexter ... he just got to work right away:
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Joy, Joy, spread the laughter & cheer!!! Some pretty happy kids w/ new toys & I bet they cannot wait until Santa comes again!!!
Posted by: Colleen & Sweet Kitty Erin | November 27, 2009 at 12:39 AM
Those are some really precious usual suspects!! :):)
Posted by: Angela | November 24, 2009 at 11:11 AM
That poor Koala doesn't stand a chance....Destructo Dexter is in the house.
Posted by: Amy A | November 24, 2009 at 11:04 AM
Love the frontal picture of Dexter! His Koala chewing looks like serious business!
This time is year is so fun; toys, laughs and joy for all!
Posted by: boundforglory | November 24, 2009 at 09:03 AM
I am so happy they enjoyed my box especially little Dexte how cute.
Posted by: gayle | November 24, 2009 at 08:43 AM
They are just too funny. Did the kitties get new toys too?
Posted by: Ev | November 24, 2009 at 12:07 AM
Bailey, you look like you're in jail, or rather, the "meal-time dachshund containment system." That look of joy, however, tells the real truth. You are living in the arms of love!
Posted by: Carol | November 23, 2009 at 11:24 PM
Just too too cute!
Posted by: Penny Heinrich | November 23, 2009 at 11:09 PM