That's a great saying. We do that in our house also. I have two huge older dogs, and a young ( 10 month ) german shepherd. She's rambunctious, but a good girl. She has to sit for everything. When I say OK, she knows she can go.
Bluemoon
Just so ya know, the purple spots on the tongue doesn't mean it's a chow mix. I've had pure bred german shepherds who have had purple spots on there tongue. They weren't mixed breed in any way. There are some mixed breeds who have had purple spots on their tongues that didn't have a speck of...