{"id":3286,"date":"2019-01-31T16:06:17","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T16:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/?p=3286"},"modified":"2019-01-31T16:06:17","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T16:06:17","slug":"dexter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/","title":{"rendered":"Dexter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In June, my wife Milly and I got a dog! His name is Dexter and he\u2019s a chocolate Labrador.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"sharer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-1.jpeg\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/?img=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-1.jpeg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/&text=Dexter\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/&media=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-1.jpeg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div><\/p>\n<p>There were three chocolate Labradors in the litter, and Milly\u2019s parents and brother bought the other two, their names are Wilson and Chips.\u00a0 It\u2019s nice because the three of them often get to see each other and play together, which they love doing.<\/p>\n<p>It has been great having him, but as with any puppy, there have been a few testing moments.\u00a0 You can\u2019t leave food anywhere near him, even high up, because he will find a way to get it.\u00a0 There\u2019s been a couple of times where I\u2019ve left my lunch on the counter, and come back after going upstairs just to find cling film on the floor.\u00a0 It\u2019s hard to stay mad at him for too long with that cute face though.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"sharer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-3-e1548949669713.jpeg\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/?img=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-3-e1548949669713.jpeg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/&text=Dexter\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/&media=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-3-e1548949669713.jpeg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div><\/p>\n<p>I have enjoyed walking him before work every morning, it wakes you up and is good exercise, and he absolutely loves it.\u00a0 As you can see from the photos, he\u2019s grown a lot in the seven months we\u2019ve had him!<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"sharer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-2-e1548949718630.jpeg\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/?img=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-2-e1548949718630.jpeg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/&text=Dexter\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/dexter\/&media=https:\/\/www.floorsofstone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dexter-2-e1548949718630.jpeg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve recently moved house and as you can see he\u2019s already made the place his own.\u00a0 He\u2019s also been into work to meet the Floors of Stone team (and the guinea fowl!) he loved the attention.\u00a0 It\u2019s difficult to remember a time when we didn\u2019t have a dog, he has definitely become a huge part of our family.<\/p>\n\n\t<ul id=\"socialbar\" class=\"x8\" style=\"margin-top:0px; 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