Likes: Mattie loves to play fetch in the lake! She also loves belly rubs. Pet-Peeves: Mattie hates when other dogs sniff her backside or bite at her face. Favorite Toy: Mattie loves her big blue ball. Favorite Food: Mattie loves any kind of meat Favorite Walk: Along Lake Erie so she can play in the water Best Tricks: Mattie can roll over, sit, stay, high-five, shake... she's the best at tricks! Arrival Story: My husband adopted Mattie from a shelter when he was in college. She grew up in Athens and was quite the big dog on campus! When I met my husband I bonded with Mattie. My husband knew I was "the one" when Mattie took to licking my toes - something she only did to him! Now Mattie is our oldest of three dogs, but she still has a special place in our hearts! The Groups I'm In: HYBRIDS of America, The Dog Park! I've Been On Dogster Since: