The First Glimpse: A Connection Forged Online
Our story with Brio began in a moment of serendipity and shared grief. After the loss of our beloved white wolf, Luna, my wife and I were navigating through a void that words can hardly describe. It was during this time, scrolling through Facebook, that we stumbled upon an image that paused our world – a beautiful, white dog, looking back at us through the screen. It felt like fate.
From a Picture to Our Farm: Welcoming Brio Home
Within a day of discovering her online, Brio was visiting our farm. The connection was instant, as if Luna had guided her to us. Without hesitation, we knew Brio was meant to be part of our family. Our 40-acre farm, once echoing with Luna's memories, was ready to welcome a new chapter with Brio.
Training and Trust: Keeping Brio Safe
Our primary goal was to train Brio to stay within the safety of our land, a lesson learned in the hardest way with Luna. Training was not without its challenges – there were scares and moments of worry. But, with patience and persistence, Brio's adventurous spirit was gently guided to understand the boundaries of her new home.
A Companion in Creativity: Brio and Photography
Brio quickly became more than a pet; she became my shadow, my play partner, and a curious companion during my photography sessions. Her presence added a new dimension to my art, often becoming the unintentional subject of my photographs. Her curiosity and playful nature have a way of seeping into every frame, every captured moment.
Daily Laughter and Joy: Life with Brio
Every day with Brio is filled with laughter and surprises. She has a knack for finding humour in the simplest of things, reminding us to appreciate the small moments. Her name, meaning 'Vigor', couldn't be more fitting. Brio brought back the energy and joy that we thought we had lost.
A Tribute to Our Luna, A Celebration of Brio
While Luna’s absence is an unfillable void, Brio has brought a new kind of love and happiness to our lives. She is not a replacement but a continuation of the love we have for animals. Through Brio, Luna’s spirit lives on, reminding us that love, once given, never truly leaves. It just finds new ways to manifest.
Brio, our white dog of vigor, is a testament to the resilience of the heart and the unexpected paths that lead to healing.
IMAGE In memory of Luna
