I didn't get a puppy as a Christmas "gift", but I did give myself an early Christmas present - Matilda, my 14 week old.  She is cute, but she is 
BAD!!  Last night I was happily chatting away in the chat room when I was booted off-line.  I checked all the plugs but couldn't get back on when I noticed that Matilda had completely chewed through the phone line!!  

   Of course I'm probably the last person in the world with a dial up connection!  

 I'm just glad it wasn't an electrical cord - I have to really watch her!!   
Here she is: