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[ WHIMPERING ]
Narrator: WELCOME TO A WORLD WHERE CUDDLY KNOWS NO BOUNDS,
A PLACE FILLED WITH NEW BEGINNINGS.
WITNESS THE MIRACLE OF CUTE.
[ WHIMPERS ]
FROM THEIR FIRST TRIUMPHANT CALLS TO THE WILD...
[ HOWLING ]
...TO THEIR ADVENTURES IN PLAYTIME,
IT'S THREE UNIQUE PUPPY COMING-OF-AGE STORIES.
AND THEY'RE AWE-INSPIRINGLY ADORABLE.
[ WHIMPERS ]
BECAUSE THESE PUPPIES ARE JUST TOO LOVABLE...
TOO DETERMINED...
TOO CUTE.
-- Captions by VITAC -- www.vitac.com
CAPTIONS PAID FOR BY DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS
[ PUPPY WHIMPERS ]
IN A NEAT LITTLE CABIN IN THE WOODS
LIVE THREE LITTLE PUPS...
[ WHIMPERING FAINTLY ]
...A PLUMP TRIPLET OF SHIBA INU SISTERS.
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
THE LEADER OF THIS GIRLISH CLAN IS THE PUPS' MOM,
SPICY.
SHIBA INUS ARE THE SMALLEST OF THE JAPANESE DOG BREEDS,
AND ARE ONE OF THE FEW ANCIENT BREEDS
EXISTING IN THE WORLD TODAY.
THEIR COATS CAN BE RED, BLACK AND TAN,
CREAM,
OR A BLACK-TIPPED RED CALLED SESAME.
THESE ELEGANT DOGS ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR FASTIDIOUSNESS
AND CAT-LIKE OBSESSION WITH CLEANLINESS.
AND TRUE TO HER BREED, MOM SPICY IS NEVER HAPPIER
THAN WHEN HER GIRLS ARE ***-AND-SPAN
AND ALL NEAT AND TIDY.
[ PUPPY BARKS ]
HER TWO CREAM-COATED GIRLS,
ROXIE...AND MISTY,
ARE SKILLED AT STAYING PUT,
WHICH IS GOOD NEWS FOR THIS ORDERLY MOM.
BUT WHILE HER SISTERS MIGHT BE CONTENT
TO SNOOZE THE AFTERNOON AWAY,
RED-COATED CINNAMON ISN'T.
AND THOUGH SHE CAN'T YET SEE OR HEAR,
CINNAMON SEEMS TO BE ON A COLLISION COURSE
WITH MISCHIEF.
[ DOOR CREAKS ]
AND MISCHIEF...CAN BE MESSY.
BUT THIS MUD BATH IS SOON SWITCHED UP
FOR A DIFFERENT KIND OF BATH.
[ WHIMPERS ]
OF COURSE, FASTIDIOUS MOM SPICY IS ON HAND
TO MAKE SURE THE WASH IS UP TO HER STANDARDS.
[ PUPPY WHIMPERS ]
SNOOZING SISTERS ROXIE AND MISTY
HAVE SLEPT THROUGH ALL THEIR SISTER'S SHENANIGANS.
BUT WITH A CLEANED-UP CINNAMON FIRMLY BACK IN THE FAMILY FOLD,
MOM SPICY HAS SOMETHING TO SMILE ABOUT.
MILES AWAY ON A SPRAWLING RUSTIC ESTATE...
...A BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG NAMED PEPPIN
IS ENJOYING A SUNNY DAY
ON HER FAMILY FARM.
THIS BIG-HEARTED WORKING DOG SPENDS HER DAYS
KEEPING AN EYE ON THE BARNYARD'S RESIDENTS.
IT COMES PRETTY NATURALLY TO PEPPIN,
AS BEING A FARM DOG IS IN HER BLOOD.
[ DONKEY BRAYS ]
BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOGS ORIGINATED
IN BERN, SWITZERLAND, OVER A CENTURY AGO.
THE BREED WAS FIRST USED AS AN ALL-PURPOSE FARM DOG,
GUARDING THE LAND
AND DRIVING CATTLE FROM THE FARM TO THE PASTURE.
BUT LATELY, PEPPIN'S BEEN SPENDING LESS TIME
KEEPING HER EYES ON THE BARNYARD...
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
...AS SHE'S GOT HER EYES ON HER FIVE BRAND-NEW PUPPIES...
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
THREE BOYS AND TWO GIRLS.
THOUGH THEY CAN GROW TO BE OVER 100 POUNDS,
RIGHT NOW THE PUPS ARE BARELY THE SIZE OF MOM'S PAW.
[ PANTING ]
[ YAWNS ]
...WHO WEIGHS ONLY THREE-QUARTERS OF A POUND.
AND THE BIGGEST IS AXEL, WHO'S JUST OVER A POUND.
[ WHIMPERING ]
AND AXEL TRIES TO THROW HIS POUND-PLUS WEIGHT AROUND
TO GET WHAT HE WANTS...
[ WHIMPERING ]
...WHICH IS TO NOT BE HELD UP...
[ CONTINUES WHIMPERING ]
...OR DOWN...
BY ANYONE.
[ CONTINUES WHIMPERING ]
AXEL IS A PUP ON THE GO.
OF COURSE, THAT DOESN'T MEAN HE KNOWS WHERE HE'S GOING.
[ CONTINUES WHIMPERING ]
HE CAN'T SEEM TO MAKE UP HIS MIND.
AT LAST, AXEL SETTLES ON JOINING THE LUNCH LINE,
WHERE EVERYONE GIVES THE MEAL
THE WHITE-TIPPED WAG OF APPROVAL.
[ SQUEAKING ]
ALL, THAT IS, EXCEPT LITTLEST PUP LARS...
[ WHIMPERING ]
...WHO IT SEEMS IS EVEN MORE MISGUIDED THAN HIS BROTHER.
[ WHIMPERING ]
LUCKILY, MOM PEPPIN IS USED TO KEEPING AN EYE ON EVERYTHING,
AND SOON BRINGS HER LITTLE PACK
ALL BACK TOGETHER.
NOT FAR AWAY, IN A COUNTRY HOUSE
SURROUNDED BY WOODED HILLS AND WATER,
LIVES A RATHER SPECIAL COUPLE --
FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER MOZART
AND HIS MATE, COCKER SPANIEL NELLA.
THEY MAY NOT LOOK MUCH ALIKE,
BUT THIS HAPPY PAIR HAS A LOT IN COMMON.
BOTH BEING WATER-LOVING BREEDS,
THEIR FAVORITE DATE IS A DIP IN THE POND.
BUT THEIR DAYS OF SWEET, SIMPLE ROMANCE
LATELY GOT A LITTLE LESS SIMPLE...
BUT A LOT MORE SWEET.
FIVE TIMES MORE SWEET, TO BE EXACT,
WITH THREE LITTLE BOYS AND TWO PRECIOUS GIRLS.
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
THOUGH THEY'RE ONLY A FEW DAYS OLD,
THESE PUPPIES ARE ALREADY MEMBERS
OF A UNIQUE NEW BREED -- CHATHAM HILL RETRIEVERS.
ORIGINATING IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA
AS A HYBRID OF FLAT-COAT RETRIEVERS AND COCKER SPANIELS,
THE CHATTIE WAS BRED TO CREATE A SMALLER,
NON-SHEDDING RETRIEVER.
IN FOUR COAT COLORS --
BLACK, BROWN, CREAM, AND RED --
THE CHATTIE UNITES THE PARENT BREED TRAITS
OF GENTLENESS AND BOUNDLESS ENERGY.
SURE ENOUGH, DAD MOZART SEEMS TO HAVE A GOOD DOSE
OF "GET UP AND GO."
AND WHEN HE COMES IN TO CHECK ON THE KIDS...
HE FINDS IT HARD TO DIAL DOWN THE ADRENALINE.
[ PANTING ]
RED-COATED BOY COOPER
LOOKS LIKE HE MAY HAVE INHERITED
A TOUCH OF DAD'S RESTLESSNESS.
WHILE THE REST OF THE PACK SLUMBERS,
COOPER CAN'T SEEM TO SIT STILL.
[ WHIMPERING ]
AND EVEN AT DINNERTIME,
THIS PEPPY PUP IS STILL ON THE GO.
[ WHIMPERING CONTINUES ]
HIS CREAM SISTER NORA HAS A LITTLE LESS GUSTO.
TAKING A WRONG TURN EN ROUTE TO THE TABLE...
[ WHIMPERING ]
...NORA'S FINDING HER MEAL A LITTLE UNSATISFYING...
[ CONTINUES WHIMPERING ]
AND SHE DOESN'T HIDE HER DISAPPOINTMENT.
[ CONTINUES WHIMPERING ]
LUCKILY, GENTLE MOM NELLA SOON GUIDES HER LITTLE CRYBABY
BACK TO THE PACK...
AND A MORE REWARDING LUNCH.
[ WHIMPERING CONTINUES ]
COMING UP --
THE BERNESE FARM PUPS MAKE THEIR FIRST FARM FRIENDS.
AND COOPER THE RETRIEVER GETS DERAILED.
[ WHIMPERING ]
Narrator: BACK AT THE SHIBA INUS' NEAT AND TIDY CABIN,
FASTIDIOUS MOM SPICY
IS SUPERVISING QUIET TIME FOR HER THREE LITTLE GIRLS.
CREAM-COATED DUO ROXIE AND MISTY
SHARE MOM'S CALM AND PEACEFUL DEMEANOR...
[ TOY SQUEAKING ]
...WHILE THEIR SISTER CINNAMON DOESN'T.
IT SEEMS FOR CINNAMON,
AN AFTERNOON OF PEACE AND QUIET IS RATHER BORING...
[ GROWLING ]
...SO SHE TRIES TO SHOW HER MILD-MANNERED SISTERS
HOW TO LIVE IT UP.
BUT THIS FUN-LOVING GAL IS STUCK PLAYING SOLO TODAY.
SINCE NAP TIME HAS BEEN INTERRUPTED,
IT'S TIME TO TAKE THE TRIPLETS OUTDOORS TO LET ONE OF THEM,
AT LEAST, LET OFF STEAM.
ROXIE AND MISTY MIGHT GET A PEACEFUL AFTERNOON
IN THE FRESH AIR
WITHOUT ANY SQUEAKY TOYS TO INTERRUPT THEM.
[ HICCUPING ]
BUT THEY HADN'T COUNTED ON SISTER CINNAMON
PACKING HER OWN KIND OF SQUEAK.
[ CONTINUES HICCUPING ]
[ HICCUPING CONTINUES ]
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
GUESS THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS PEACE AND QUIET
WITH A SISTER LIKE CINNAMON AROUND.
[ HICCUPS ]
OUT IN THE COUNTRY WITH THE CHATHAM HILL RETRIEVERS,
MOM NELLA'S PUPS ARE THREE WEEKS OLD
WITH EYES NOW OPEN.
ALL THE BETTER FOR RED-COATED, RESTLESS COOPER
TO SPOT AN EXCITING NEW PLAYGROUND.
NO MATTER THAT IT'S PERHAPS NOT A PUPPY PLAYGROUND.
BRIGHT COLORS AND MOVING PARTS ARE TOO TEMPTING
FOR THIS CURIOUS LITTLE PUP.
BUT INEXPERIENCED DRIVER COOPER STRUGGLES A BIT
WITH HIS STEERING...
[ BARKS ]
...AND SOON FINDS HIMSELF ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE ROAD.
[ WHIMPERING ]
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
AND NOW HIS SIBLINGS
ARE JOINING IN THE JOYRIDE.
[ WHIMPERING CONTINUES ]
THE LOUDEST OF THE EXCITED NOISEMAKERS
IS CREAM-COATED NORA, WHO JUST REALIZED MOM'S NOT AROUND.
[ WHIMPERING LOUDLY ]
[ CONTINUES WHIMPERING ]
BUT THIS CRYBABY'S CRIES
SUMMON DAD MOZART INSTEAD,
WHOSE OWN RESTLESS ENERGY
DOESN'T MAKE FOR MUCH OF A PEACEKEEPING MISSION.
[ WHIMPERING CONTINUES ]
IT TAKES GENTLE MOM NELLA
TO BALANCE OUT THE PARENTING EQUATION...
...AND BRING A LITTLE ORDER TO THE CHAOS.
OVER AT THE BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG FARM,
WHILE THE BARNYARD RESIDENTS ROAM OUTSIDE,
MOM PEPPIN'S PUPS ARE STARTING TO ROAM INSIDE.
AND NOW THAT THEY'RE A BIT BIGGER THAN MOM'S PAW,
WITH LONGER LEGS TO CARRY THEM,
THEIR EXPLORATIONS ARE GETTING GRANDER.
EXCEPT, IT SEEMS, FOR LITTLEST PUP LARS,
WHO'S MAKING A DIFFERENT USE OF HIS LONGER LEGS.
[ WHIMPERING ]
BIGGEST PUPPY AXEL, A PUP ON THE GO,
DECIDES IT'S TIME FOR AN ADVENTURE,
BUT HE'S STILL A LITTLE UNSURE
ABOUT WHERE EXACTLY THE ADVENTURE IS.
[ WHINES ]
[ WHIMPERS ]
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
THIS FLEDGLING FARM DOG SENSES
THERE'S A BIG, WIDE WORLD OUT THERE...
[ WHIMPERING ]
...WITH LOTS OF BEASTS IN IT.
HE'S JUST NOT CERTAIN WHERE TO GO TO FIND THEM.
LUCKILY, HE'S NOT THE ONLY ONE ON THE FARM
WHO'S NOT QUITE SURE WHERE HE'S SUPPOSED TO BE.
FARM RESIDENTS ROMEO AND SIDEKICK NICO
HAVE VENTURED BEYOND THEIR USUAL BARNYARD BOUNDARIES, TOO.
THEY'RE CURIOUS TO CHECK OUT THE FARM'S LATEST ARRIVALS.
AXEL CAN SMELL THE VISITORS,
BUT HE'S NOT QUITE SURE WHERE THEY ARE.
[ BLUSTERING ]
AND THEN AXEL GETS HIS FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH THE BARNYARD.
COMING UP --
CHATHAM HILL RETRIEVER COOPER HAS A SLIP-UP.
AND CINNAMON TEMPTS HER PRISTINE SISTERS
INTO SOME MESSY MISCHIEF.
[ WHINES ]
Narrator: OUT IN THE COUNTRY, IT'S AN EXCITING DAY
FOR THE CHATTIE PUPS' LIVELY DAD MOZART.
HIS 5-WEEK-OLD PUPS ARE NOW BIG ENOUGH
TO JOIN HIM IN ONE OF HIS FAVORITE HOBBIES.
AFTER WATER HERO DAD HAS SHOWN OFF HIS STROKES,
BOISTEROUS COOPER CAN'T WAIT TO TEST OUT HIS WATER WINGS
AND IMPRESS HIS SPORTY DAD.
BUT HIS START IS A LITTLE BUMPY...
[ WHIMPERS ]
[ WHINES ]
[ WHINES ]
...AND HE CAN'T PRETEND THAT STUNT WAS A DAREDEVIL DIVE.
BUT COOPER DIGS DEEP...
AND PROVES THERE'S SOME PEP IN HIS PADDLE.
DAD'S IMPRESSED.
MOM IS, TOO.
AND ALL THE OTHERS, INSPIRED BY COOPER,
TAKE A DIP, TOO.
WELL, EVERYONE BUT LITTLE CRYBABY NORA.
[ WHIMPERING, WHINES LOUDLY ]
[ WHIMPERING ]
[ CONTINUES WHIMPERING ]
SHE CAN'T GET FAR ENOUGH FROM ALL THAT WET STUFF.
[ WHINES ]
[ WHIMPERING ]
ALL SHE WANTS IS TO BE BACK INDOORS,
CUDDLING WITH MOM.
IF ONLY SHE COULD GET THERE.
[ WHIMPERS ]
BACK AT THE NEAT LITTLE CABIN IN THE WOODS,
SHIBA INU MOM SPICY IS ENJOYING
SOME WELCOME PEACE AND TIDINESS,
AS HER TRIPLET GIRLS GET SOME FRESH AIR.
WHILE ROXIE AND MISTY TAKE IT EASY,
FUN-LOVING CINNAMON SPOTS
A RATHER WILD-LOOKING WATER RIDE.
ROXIE AND MISTY SEE THE ACTION, TOO,
BUT IT ALL SEEMS A BIT MESSY FOR THEIR TIDY PAWS.
CINNAMON, HOWEVER, DIVES RIGHT IN.
[ BARKING ]
THOUGH SHIBAS' BRUSH-LIKE COATS ARE SAID TO REPEL DIRT,
THIS MISCHIEVOUS PUP STILL MANAGES TO ATTRACT IT.
AND SOON, ROXIE AND MISTY
ARE SUCKED IN TO ALL THE SPLASHING SHENANIGANS.
THEY QUICKLY LEARN THAT CINNAMON'S IDEA OF FUN
IS NEARLY ALWAYS...MESSY.
SO WHEN IT'S TIME TO HEAD BACK TO MOM'S DIRT-FREE DOMAIN...
THE TWO PRISTINE PUPS SNEAK IN
RIGHT PAST MOM...
[ WHIMPERING ]
...UNTIL NOISY CINNAMON RUINS THE RUSE...
[ WHIMPERING CONTINUES ]
...AND BRINGS UPON ALL OF THEM THE INEVITABLE CLEANUP.
BACK AT THE BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG FARM,
AT FIVE WEEKS OLD,
THE FIVE PUPS NOW WEIGH IN AT A SIZABLE 10 POUNDS EACH.
AND THEY'RE FINDING THAT THEIR OLD TOYS
ARE NOW BARELY A MOUTHFUL.
[ GROWLS SOFTLY ]
MOM PEPPIN DECIDES TODAY'S THE DAY
FOR HER FUTURE FARM DOGS TO MEET THE FARM.
AS MOM LEADS THE WAY,
ON-THE-GO PUP AXEL
HAS A DEFINITE DESTINATION TO AIM FOR.
BUT HE HADN'T COUNTED ON THIS BUMP IN THE ROAD.
[ WHINES ]
[ WHIMPERING ]
[ WHINING LOUDLY ]
BUT FINALLY...
AXEL FIGURES IT OUT...
[ BARKING ]
[ WHIMPERING ]
...WHICH IS MORE THAN HIS LITTLE BROTHER LARS HAS MANAGED.
HE SEEMS TO HAVE STALLED BEFORE HIS JOURNEY'S EVEN STARTED.
OUT ON THE OPEN RANGE,
MOM PEPPIN SHOWS HER PUPS A GLIMPSE OF HER JOB,
SURVEYING THE FARM AND ITS RESIDENTS.
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING ]
AND THOUGH AXEL'S NOT QUITE READY
TO SCALE THAT LOOKOUT POST,
THIS BUDDING FARM DOG GETS A FIRST FEEL
OF THE FAMILY BARNYARD BUSINESS.
COMING UP --
THE SHIBA INU PUPS ARE INTO PILLOW FIGHT MISCHIEF.
[ BARKING ]
AND THE BERNESE MOUNTAIN PUPS
MEET SOME INTERESTING NEW FRIENDS.
[ CLUCKING ]
Narrator: OUT IN THE COUNTRY,
IN THE CHATTIES' RATHER LARGE BACKYARD,
RETRIEVER DAD MOZART IS SHOWING HIS MIXED BREED PUPS
A SKILL SET FROM HIS SIDE OF THE FAMILY --
RETRIEVING.
LIVELY LITTLE COOPER IS EAGER TO TRY TO KEEP UP WITH DAD.
BUT WHEN THAT PROVES TRICKY,
COOPER FALLS BACK ON PLAN "B" TO IMPRESS HIS SPORTY POP --
[ GROWLING ]
A WRESTLING MOVE OR TWO.
[ GROWLING CONTINUES ]
MEANWHILE, NORA'S FEELING A LITTLE LOST
IN THIS BIG BACKYARD WITH ITS BIG-BOY GAMES.
[ WHIMPERING ]
BUT WHEN SHE'S RESCUED BY MOM NELLA,
THE CRYBABY'S TEARS DRY UP...
...AT LEAST UNTIL SHE SEES THE FALLOUT FROM HER CRY OUT.
AFTER ALL, EVERY FIELD TRIP SHOULD BE FOLLOWED BY A DIP...
...WHICH GIVES THIS CRYBABY...
[ WHIMPERING ]
...SOMETHING ELSE TO CRY ABOUT.
[ WHINING AND WHIMPERING ]
OVER AT THE BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOGS' FARM,
IT'S TIME FOR MOM PEPPIN TO INTRODUCE
HER FUTURE FARM DOGS TO THE FARM RESIDENTS.
[ BLUSTERS ]
IF THE PUPS WILL ONE DAY DO HER JOB
OF KEEPING AN EYE ON ALL THE CRITTERS,
THEN FIRST THEY HAVE TO LEARN TO GET ALONG WITH THEM.
AND MOM SHOWS HER PUPS HOW TO STAY CALM AND COLLECTED
IN THE FACE OF BEASTS BIG...
...AND BIZARRE.
[ CLUCKING ]
BUT LITTLEST PUP LARS FINDS EVEN
THE LITTLEST CRITTERS TOO MUCH TO MANAGE.
[ LARS WHIMPERING ]
[ CHICKEN CLUCKING ]
[ LARS WHINES ]
[ CLUCKING CONTINUES ]
BUT PUP-ON-THE-GO AXEL IS EAGER TO SOCIALIZE,
[ SNORTING ]
...THIS TIME HE KNOWS EXACTLY WHERE HE'S HEADING.
ROMEO THE HORSE GIVES THE PUP A RATHER OVER-EAGER GREETING.
[ WHINNYING ]
BUT AXEL ISN'T FAZED,
AND THIS PEPPY PUP MAKES HIS MOM PROUD
BY SHOWING SOME FARM DOG PROMISE.
BACK WITH THE SHIBA INUS,
MOM SPICY IS TAKING A BREAK FROM HER NEAT, LITTLE CABIN
AND HER TRIO OF GIRLS.
AND WHILE SISTERS ROXIE AND MISTY PLAY NICELY
WITH THEIR OWN PLAYTHINGS...
...MISCHIEVOUS CINNAMON HAS FOUND
SOME MORE ATTRACTIVE CHEW TOYS...
...WHICH LEADS HER TO ANOTHER DISCOVERY.
NO ONE CAN RESIST THESE PUFFY TOYS,
NOT EVEN HER WELL-BEHAVED SISTERS.
[ PUPPIES GROWLING AND BARKING ]
PRETTY SOON, CINNAMON IS EDGED OUT OF HER OWN MISCHIEF-MAKING.
[ GROWLING ]
[ BARKING ]
[ GROWLING ]
[ WHIMPERING ]
[ GROWLS, BARKING ]
CINNAMON DOESN'T HOLD BACK FOR LONG,
AND PLUNGES RIGHT INTO THE PLUMAGE.
[ GROWLING ]
AND WITH THREE SISTERS ALL ON A TEAR,
MOM'S TIDY TERRAIN IS SUDDENLY A LOT LESS SO...
[ GROWLING CONTINUES ]
...JUST IN TIME FOR MOM'S RETURN.
[ RECORD NEEDLE SCRATCHES ]
ROXIE AND MISTY RUN FOR COVER,
WHICH LEAVES CINNAMON IN A FEATHERY FIX.
COMING UP --
THE BERNESE PUPS GET A SURPRISE VISITOR.
AND NOW A "TOO CUTE" QUIZ.
WHICH OF THE THREE BREEDS WAS RECOGNIZED
AS AN OFFICIAL NATIONAL TREASURE IN ITS HOME COUNTRY?
WAS IT THE ESTEEMED SHIBA INU,
THE CHERISHED CHATHAM HILL RETRIEVER,
OR THE BENEVOLENT BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG?
THE ANSWER RIGHT AFTER THIS.
Narrator: WHICH OF THE THREE BREEDS
WAS RECOGNIZED AS AN OFFICIAL NATIONAL TREASURE
IN ITS HOME COUNTRY?
THE ANSWER -- THE SHIBA INU.
IN 1936, THE BREED WAS RECOGNIZED
AS A LIVING NATURAL MONUMENT OF JAPAN
THROUGH THE CULTURAL PROPERTIES ACT.
BACK AT THE BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOGS' HOME ON THE RANGE,
MOM PEPPIN HEARS THE SOUND OF A SPECIAL VISITOR
FOR HER FIVE-PACK OF PUPS.
[ MOTORCYCLE ENGINE RUMBLING ]
IT'S THE PUPS' DAD BAILEY,
WHO THEY'RE MEETING FOR THE FIRST TIME.
PUP-ON-THE-GO AXEL IS DAZZLED
BY HIS BIG, DASHING DAD.
SO IT'S TIME TO SHOW OFF.
WITH THE HELP OF HIS NEW FRIEND ROMEO,
AXEL SHOWS HIS POP
HOW HE CAN GIVE THE FARM'S BIGGEST BEASTS
A RUN FOR THEIR MONEY.
LITTLEST PUP LARS IS A BIT LESS BOLD WITH MEETING HIS DAD...
...AND HE GOES FOR A SOFTER APPROACH.
[ PANTING ]
BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY,
NO ONE NEEDS TO WIN THIS DAD OVER.
ALL FIVE PUPS ARE FARM DOG HEROES IN HIS EYES.
AT THE SHIBA INUS' NEAT AND TIDY CABIN,
THESE DAYS, SISTERS ROXIE AND MISTY'S BEHAVIOR
ISN'T SO TIDY ANYMORE,
AND THEY'RE NOW RIVALING
MISCHIEVOUS CINNAMON'S WAYWARD WAYS...
[ BARK ]
[ GROWLING ]
...MUCH TO THEIR FASTIDIOUS MOM SPICY'S DISMAY.
[ PUPPIES WHIMPERING AND GROWLING ]
[ GROWLING ]
MAYBE TODAY THIS MOM COULD DO WITH A BREAK,
SO THE TRIO HEADS OFF TO A BIGGER PLAYGROUND.
OUT HERE, WITH NO MOM TO HOLD THEM BACK,
THE TRIPLETS CAN RUN RIOT.
BUT GIVEN ALL THAT FREEDOM,
IT SEEMS LIKE ROXIE AND MISTY HAVE STOLEN
CINNAMON'S MISCHIEF-MAKING CROWN.
[ PANTING ]
AND WHEN THEY FIND A WHOLE NEW SANDY DOMAIN
TO FROLIC IN,
CINNAMON'S LEFT OUT ON A LIMB.
AND EVEN WHEN SHE JOINS THE PARTY,
IT TURNS OUT SHE HASN'T GOT MUCH OF AN APPETITE
FOR THIS ACTIVITY.
[ GROWLS AND WHIMPERS ]
[ PANTING ]
BUT CINNAMON WON'T GIVE UP THAT EASILY,
AND SOON FINDS A NEW MESSY PASTIME.
AND AS HER SISTERS FOLLOW HER ROGUISH LEAD...
...IT SEEMS CINNAMON HAS WON BACK
HER MISCHIEF-MAKING STRIPES.
[ YIPS ]
OUT IN THE COUNTRY, AT EIGHT WEEKS OLD,
THE FIVE CHATTIE PUPS ARE NOW BIG ENOUGH
TO BE LEFT UNSUPERVISED...
[ WHIMPERING, GROWLING ]
...WHILE HAPPY COUPLE NELLA AND MOZART
ENJOY A LONG-DELAYED DATE.
BACK INSIDE, BOISTEROUS COOPER
HAS LAID CLAIM TO DAD'S BALL.
[ TOY SQUEAKING ]
BUT TODAY HE HAS A SURPRISING CONTENDER FOR HIS PRIZE --
HIS CRYBABY SISTER NORA, WHO, FOR THE FIRST TIME,
HEARS SOMETHING
THAT CRIES LOUDER THAN SHE DOES.
[ TOY SQUEAKING ]
TRUE TO HIS BREED, COOPER TRIES TO RETRIEVE HIS PLAYTHING
USING SOMEWHAT SNEAK TACTICS.
[ GROWLING, WHIMPER ]
BUT NOW THAT NORA'S GROWN UP A BIT,
SHE'S LEARNED TO USE HER VOICE FOR MORE THAN JUST CRYING...
[ GROWLS, BARKS ]
[ WHIMPERING ]
[ GROWLING ]
...AND SOON SHOWS COOPER THAT THIS CRYBABY
ISN'T SUCH A BABY AFTER ALL.
COMING UP --
CINNAMON MAKES SOME NEW FRIENDS.
AND THE CHATTIE PUPS GET ALL DRESSED UP FOR A BIG DAY.
Narrator: AT THE BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG FARM,
THE FIVE PUPS ARE TOO BUSY DINING IN THE ROUND
TO NOTICE SOME VISITORS ARRIVING FOR A BIG OCCASION.
IT'S THE DAY THE PUPS MOVE ON TO THEIR PERMANENT HOMES.
IT SEEMS LIKE ONLY YESTERDAY THAT THE BERNESE BABES
WERE BARELY THE SIZE OF MOM PEPPIN'S PAW.
[ WHIMPERING ]
BUT EVEN IN THOSE EARLY DAYS,
AXEL WAS THE PUP ON THE GO.
HE MIGHT NOT HAVE STARTED OUT
KNOWING QUITE WHERE HE WAS GOING...
[ WHINNIES ]
...BUT THIS BUDDING FARM DOG FINALLY GOT BACK ON TRACK.
WHILE LITTLEST PUP LARS,
ALWAYS A FEW STEPS BEHIND,
NEVER QUITE WARMED TO THE WAYS OF THE WORKING FARM DOG.
[ CHICKEN CLUCKING ]
SO IT'S ONLY FITTING THAT TODAY LARS MEETS
A SWEET NEW FAMILY
WHO LOOK LIKE THEY'LL GIVE HIM QUITE THE LIFE OF PAMPERING.
AND WHILE THE OTHER PUPS LEAVE FOR THEIR HOMES, TOO...
OH, LOOK AT THIS.
...AXEL HEADS OFF TO THE BARN WITH MOM.
THIS FARM DOG IS FOLLOWING IN HIS MOTHER'S FOOTSTEPS,
KEEPING WATCH OVER ALL THE BARNYARD BEASTS
BOTH GREAT...
AND SMALL.
OUT IN THE COUNTRY,
THE FIVE CHATTIE PUPS ARE GETTING ALL GUSSIED UP --
COOPER IN GREEN,
NORA IN PINK, FOR A BIG DAY.
IT'S TIME FOR THIS PACK TO MEET THEIR NEW FAMILIES.
ONLY 10 WEEKS AGO,
HAPPY COUPLE NELLA AND MOZART'S SIMPLE ROMANCE
WAS TURNED UPSIDE DOWN...
...AS THEY MET THEIR FIVE SPECIAL MIXED-BREED PUPS.
[ WHIMPERING ]
FROM THE START, BOISTEROUS COOPER
WAS ALWAYS ON THE GO
AND OUT TO IMPRESS HIS SPORTY DAD...
[ PANTING ]
...WHILE CRYBABY NORA SPENT MOST OF HER TIME...
[ WHIMPERING ]
...WELL, CRYING...
[ WHIMPERING ]
UNTIL THIS FEATHERWEIGHT FINALLY GOT SOME PEP IN HER STEP...
[ GROWLING ]
...JUST IN TIME FOR HER BIGGEST ADVENTURE YET.
HI.
HERE YOU GO.
THERE'S NOT A WHINE TO BE HEARD AS NORA LEAVES
WITH HER LOVING NEW FAMILY.
AND WHILE THE OTHER CHATTIES HEAD OFF
TO THEIR BRIGHT FUTURES...
...COOPER GETS TO TAKE TO HIS NEW HOME A FAVORITE BALL...
[ TOY SQUEAKS ]
...SO THIS SON OF A RETRIEVER
CAN MAKE DAD PROUD
BY PERFECTING HIS RETRIEVING.
[ TOY SQUEAKS ]
ALL RIGHT. BYE.
BYE-BYE!
AT THE SHIBA INUS' CABIN,
THE TRIPLETS ARE OUT IN THEIR BACKYARD
ENJOYING A TASTE OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS.
BUT TODAY, SOME RATHER SPECIAL COMPANY IS ARRIVING --
THEIR NEW FOREVER FAMILIES.
HI.
HI.
JUST TWO MONTHS AGO,
THREE PLUMP LITTLE PUPS
ENTERED MOM SPICY'S NEAT AND TIDY WORLD.
AT FIRST, PRISTINE SISTERS ROXIE AND MISTY
FOLLOWED MOM'S METICULOUS WAYS,
WHILE CINNAMON TURNED ORDER INTO CHAOS.
BUT IN TIME, ALL THREE BECAME EXPERT MISCHIEF MAKERS.
AND WITH ROXIE'S NEW BAND OF BOYS,
IT LOOKS LIKE THE MISCHIEF WILL NEVER HAVE TO END.
[ BARKING ]
MISTY ALSO GETS SOME LIVELY COMPANIONS
WHO WILL KEEP HER ENTERTAINED...
[ LAUGHING ]
IT'S 'CAUSE SHE'S SO LITTLE.
...WHILE CINNAMON GETS TWO NEW LITTLE FRIENDS...
THERE!
SHE'S SO SOFT.
...ONE TO PLAY WITH...
AND ONE WHO WILL ALWAYS BE THERE TO HOLD HER PAW
ON THE BRIGHT ROAD AHEAD.
♪♪♪
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