Leo
Cocker Spaniel of the Month: March 2007
| Breed | American Cocker Spaniel |
| Sex | male |
| Age | 5 years |
| Location | New York, NY (US) |
| Web | My Space |
Leo is a kind hearted, playful spirited blonde American Cocker Spaniel. He loves long walks in Central Park, cats who'll put up with him, trying to chase ever-elusive squirrels, and, of course, scavenging for food. In this life he'll have to settle for Nylabones instead of the real thing though...
Leo came to us just before Thanksgiving 2002. Returning from work late one rainy night with pizza and umbrella in hand I noticed a wet and dirty dog with beautiful big eyes running lost near Morningside Park. Apprehensive to approach me at first, I lured him with a slice of pizza and searched for a collar or tatoo i.d. to no avail. Scooping him up (and abandoning my pizza!) I cleaned him up with a bath and some food. The next day I called area shelters and posted flyers to report him found. Nobody responded and four years later he is still with us...