& DANIEL DICRISCIO DAVID EISENHOWER
DD: Did you have any dogs or pets during your child- hood? DE: Yes, when I was very young, we had a dog. We had several cats when I was a boy. But it wasn’t until I was mar- ried and had children that a beautiful and good natured golden retriever entered our lives and I realized how special dogs are. Daisy lived until she was 14. We did not think we could ever replace her, but then came Carson.
daycare. The staff tells me that Carson is a leader in group play because he wants the other dogs to catch him and, when they do, he lies down as if vanquished. In reality, he is the fastest dog out there! DD: How did the name Carson come about and was he named after Johnny Carson? DE: No, not Johnny Carson Daniel. Carson was named by our granddaughter, Kaia, because she loves that name and it’s so perfect and really fits him once you know him. DD: Which Superhero would Carson be and why? DE: If I had to choose just one Superhero, which would be very difficult to do because Carson truly has the best qualities of all the Superheroes. I guess Daniel, It would be Robin of Batman and Robin because Carson is always thinking of how he can help and how he can be the most lovable and true dog. DD: David, I know you have a very busy work schedule so how do you incorporate Carson into it? DE: I am still working full-time teaching at the University of Pennsylvania and my students continue to amaze me. I love teaching but I always have time at night to take Carson on his bedtime drive. I find it calms him and unless it is raining, Cars‑‑on and I go out each night into the backyard and I hit fungos to him and he retrieves the wiffle balls, trying always to have at least two in his mouth! Carson is so amazing, really, we just love him so much! DD: Thank you David and send Julie...and Carson (& the kitties)...my love! DE: Thanks Daniel! Will do! We are looking forward to seeing you again soon!
DD: What kind of breed is Carson? Any unique qualities you can tell us that Carson has? DE: Carson is super lovable, Daniel. He is mostly border collie, but we think he has some lab as well. He wants to please. When I am working, I take him to a wonderful
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