Actually, it’s Ruth Alex Woofenstein-Zeitlin, but she goes by Ruthie.

Janeen and I have been scouting out our first dog for awhile now.  When we came across Ruthie’s ad, placed by a rescue agency in South Jersey, we couldn’t resist.  I took a day off from the tourney grind to bring her home.

She’s half boxer/half something else and was rescued from a high-kill shelter in North Carolina.  She’s just a baby, maybe 7 or 8 weeks old.  We’re thrilled to have her.  🙂

Her first encounter with her reflection was interesting: