A bear walked out of the woods….

….and the dog merely shrugged

When the large, black bear ambled out of a field and over a stone wall about 100 feet in front of me, my walking companion, Peggy, let out a muffled shriek, I fumbled with my phone in an unsuccessful attempt to get a picture, and I had only one thought: 

I am so lucky to be walking Zoey and not Bella right now.  

Our golden retrievers Zoey and Bella are s…