It's the third "Poppyversary."

We're celebrating another Poppyversary. This is how things looked three years ago, when we went to pick Poppy up:

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, August 2011. The name the breeder assigned to Poppy was "Bubbles."

It's the second "Poppyversary."

We're celebrating another Poppyversary. This is how things looked two years ago:

It's a Poppyversary!

One year ago, we brought "Poppy" into our pack. Here is how things looked at about that time:

Verona, Wisconsin, August 2011. Poppy, airborne on the right, establishes a new order.

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Verona, Wisconsin, August 7, 2011. Poppy settles down nicely.

It's the fourth "Poppyversary."

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, August 2011. I had thought the anniversary of Poppy's arrival was August 7; I was wrong. It's today!

Here's Poppy reuniting with her family a few weeks after she came to live with us.

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Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, August 2011. Poppy always has been curious and fearless.

It's the fifth "Poppyversary" ... in Three Takes

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Verona, Wisconsin, August 2011. We brought Poppy home five years ago today.