You make me smile.

Blackie read all the kind words about him and it made him smile. :-)

[bozeman wildflower]

Love it!

[Brian Buccigrossi]

Great portrait,the dogs are awesome!

[Kerri]

This is a gorgeous dog

[Jonna]

He is beautiful!!! He does look sublimely happy and content... This picture makes me smile, just looking at him!!! Great shot!!!

[Penny Milner]

Fab shot

[bernadette mcelligott]

greaaaaaat shot, he does look like he is smiling.

[Mickey Anderson]

great shot !

[Rick Schies]

He is such a neat puppy. Love his face, and now his smile too. Is he blushing?

[Robert Knopf]

beautiful happy dog!

[Emme]

Adorable!!!

[Brenda Smith]

I {LOVE} your dog!! How pretty!

[Andrea]

Love his expression!

[Carly jean]

He makes US smile, too! Great photo....he's a natural!

[Susan]

He's a real sweetie. Does he give doggy kisses?

[wendy chapman]

This is my fav of the three. He is such a sweetheart.

[Julie Ryan]

Funny! Love your caption, really cute picture

[Diana Horn]

Awwww so sweet! I can just tell he is a wonderful dog. BUT my question is why is his name Blackie?

[Pamela Mandeville]

Hahaha! Cute

[Jenny Katzorke Dalton]

So adorable!

[Gerry Gatchalian]

Great shot here, Maggie. I would also like to thank you for your comments.

[Barbara Warner]

Oh he is so sweet!

[Robin]

How gorgeous! This makes me smile, too!

[Linda Molnar Smith]

Could look at him all day and night. He's gorgeous!!!

[IreneK]

Smiling back :)

[Britt-Arnhild Lindland]

.....and he makes me smile :-)

[Anastasia]

Beautiful dog.

[elkehochban]

He sure looks like he laughing at a private joke! Thanks for getting my day started with a smile!

[Kathleen Setier]

He appears to be having a good hardy laugh about something.

[FaerieMoon]

Aww, I smiled back too! He's so cute

[Emer Hyland]

lol just had a giggle with him

[Margaret Tryon]

@nancygeesey @bribuccigrossi @kerristephens @jonna @pennymilner @cookie123 @brillomick @digitalrn @roborules @lovemyflowers @kaleandkiara @akyoung @camarobabe @swrws @wac @julie @ladydi @pfmandeville @mrsjenebear @g2proimages @barbara @girlie @irenek5 @brittarnhild @aipassa @timandelke @sytse @clarissajohal @emer
Thanks everyone for your kind words. I do appreciate them. It's really terrific to get to know people on this site
. @ladydi Diana, He was very black when he was a puppy, 13 years ago. Even his head was black. Now his head is tan and the rest of him is black.

[Robert Velten]

Awesome capture, what a happy camper! Sweet pup.

[Moira Brown]

Dear Blackie! He definitely knows he's gorgeous! And a 365 star :oD

[Henriette Sparkes]

Fabulous shot, made me smile :-)

[Elle Steward]

aaww, cute!!

[Pyrrhula]

me too.

[Diana Moss]

Glad our comments made Blackie smile. lovely picture of him

[Polly Scott]

oh so cute. great capture.

[Kerry Bergman]

Another gorgeous shot!

[Margaret Tryon]

@robv @moirab @hinhoutbay @gill @srechic @pyrrhula @snowy @pscott @kezzam Thanks for the kind words. I do appreciate them.

[jennylee]

Absolutely beautiful!

[aikiuser (jenn)]

Is that a happy face or what--LOVE it!

[Shaela Taylor]

hes beautiful! im glad enjoyed all his nice comments! ;) ive been told that dogs dont really smile but i think anyone who believes that would HAVE to change their minds after seeing this. haha

[Laura Lee Knopf]

What a sweetie! I love seeing all the photos of him in the snow. My akita is loving the cold white stuff too. Hope to see more!

[Margaret Tryon]

@lauralee @shaelataylor @aikiuser @jennylee Thank you for the kind words guys. He is a sweetheart and makes me laugh everyday.

[Margaret Tryon]

@lauralee Have you posted a shot of your akita, I would love to see him.

[Laura Lee Knopf]

I have a shot of her somewhere in my calendar but here is one from my husband's 365 - http://365project.org/roborules/365/2010-11-24 - He takes a LOT of pictures of her.

[Margaret Tryon]

@lauralee Oh Laura, yes I have seen your Akita. I just didn't remember. Such a beautiful dog. Thanky you for taking the time to show me.

[Maggie]

Oh my gosh, what a great picture!

[Margaret Tryon]

@lovelyrita_mm That's one of my spoiled brats. Thanks for looking.

[Ellen E]

thanks for making me smile! :)

[Katrina Cristy]

Oh that is just tooooo cute!!!!! He looks so happy, he just made me smile!

[Andrea Renner]

Awwww, dont you just love a happy puppy? Great shot, he does look like he's smiling

[Rae]

this picture melts my heart. wonderful :)