On the windy lukewarm night of October 13, 2012, my life changed in a positive way. That day was the day I got my first dog, a female Shih Tzu, and I remember that day vividly. It all started as soon as I woke up with crazy bed hair, and I had a feeling that something would happen. After I woke up, I got dressed, had a nutritious breakfast, and went off to school. That Wednesday was a very stressful day due to the many things I had to do, which were to write an essay for English, a group history project, and a new lesson in Algebra 1. The stressful school day had a good ending because we got off early. It got even better as soon as I got into the black 2004 Suburban because both of my parents where in there. Getting picked up by both of them is strange because usually only one of them picks my sister and me up. When I got into the car my mother said in a silvery voice, “We have a surprise for you guys.” On the never-ending car ride home due to traffic, my brain was thinking as fast as a thousand miles on what my parents got for my
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These items were dog food, a bed, and silver metal bowls. After we gave the dog a tour of the house and marked her territory on her bed it was time to give her a name. It took us some time to come up with her name but we finally came to a conclusion that her name is Roxy.
From that day I have always loved my dog and she has always been there for me whenever I needed her. In order to have a dog you must be responsible. Having a dog has taught me responsibility and many other skills. Those skills were to be more organized and patient with people and tasks. Not only did this experience teach me useful skills and responsibility it taught me a life long meaningful lesson. This life long lesson is that anything could happen to anybody in a matter of
These items were dog food, a bed, and silver metal bowls. After we gave the dog a tour of the house and marked her territory on her bed it was time to give her a name. It took us some time to come up with her name but we finally came to a conclusion that her name is Roxy.
From that day I have always loved my dog and she has always been there for me whenever I needed her. In order to have a dog you must be responsible. Having a dog has taught me responsibility and many other skills. Those skills were to be more organized and patient with people and tasks. Not only did this experience teach me useful skills and responsibility it taught me a life long meaningful lesson. This life long lesson is that anything could happen to anybody in a matter of