Nougat (for that is now his name) had his arrival delayed due to an upset stomach, but today he arrived. He is tall! The signs that he’ll settle in happily are good, though to our surprise he is quite uncertain about other dogs at the moment. He’s fine with Rose and Scrappy, but at the park he wanted to skulk in the bushes round the edge rather than get close to the usual crowd. But that will probably change. He’s black enough that he’s a bit difficult to take photos of , but here he is:

