Norma was the new puppy who had arrived at Farmer Ingle’s farm. She was a delightful baby golden retriever. But she had a problem. She refused to learn to retrieve things that fell into the pond because she hated getting wet. “What’s the use of a retriever who can’t retrieve a thing?” Ingle asked his wife, “I had better send him back.” But Mrs Ingle loved the puppy and decided to teach her a few things. That day, the sheep were going to be dunked in a large tank before they would be sheared. Mrs Ingle carried Norma to the barn and, before the puppy knew what was going on, she found herself flung into the tank! She spluttered and struggled, but the large sheep held her! Suddenly, she began to enjoy the cool water. Norma became the best retriever on the farm after tha
Giving Norma a Bath
