I have four small dogs the eldest is a male chihuahua/pomeranian/jack russle mix, and he is 6. Next I have his 4 y.o. son . Then there is a deer-head chihuahua, and she is 2. Next is a chihuahua/dachshund mix just under 2. A week ago I acquired a poodle puppy, male, and he's 5 months. I'm laid back and something of a deep thinker.I read a lot and like to play scrable. My house is on a private unpaved road on a mountain surrounded by forrest. Deer, wild turkey and the occasional black bear ate commen . I have a fenced in yard with a pavilion. It makes for a perfect dog park.