WHEN TOTO WAS FINALLY ACCEPTED BY GRANDMOTHER HE WAS GIVEN A COMFORTABLE HOME IN THE STABLE
IN THE STABLE THERE WAS ALSO A FAMILY DONKEY CALLED NANA
GRANDFATHER PAID HIM A VISIT TO SEE IF HE WAS COMFORTABLE
TO HIS SURPRISE HE FOUND NANA. WITHOUT APPARENT CAUSE,PULLING AT HER HALTER AND TRYING TO KEEP HER HEAD AS FAR AS POSSIBLE FROM A BUNDLE OF HAY
TOTO AND NANA NEVER BECAME FRIENDS
GRANDFATHER GAVE NANA A SLAP ACROSS HER HAUNCHES,AND SHE JERKED BACK DRAGGING TOTO WITH HER ......HE HAD FASTENED ON TO HERE LONG EARS WITH HIS SHARP TEETH
A GREAT TREAT FOR TOTO DURING COLD WINTER EVENINGS WAS THE LARGE BOWL OF WARM WATER....GIVEN HIM BY GRANDMOTHER FOR HIS BATH
HE WOULD CUNNINGLY TEST THE TEMPERATURE WITH HIS HAND
AS HE SEEN ME DOING, UNTIL HE WAS INTO THE WATER UP TO HIS NECK
THEN HE GRADUALLY STEP INTO THE BATH, FIRST ONE FOOT, THEN THE OTHER