She's In A Long Black Coat Tonight

He looked to see that the she-pup had split the fish apart and he gave a smile, happy that she was willing to eat half and he could have a meal of his own. He gulped down the fish and smiled, nudging her in a friendly way, "Thank you, Zisa. But, the thing is, I never really knew my father, and my mother passed away recently, but she was my only parent, and she told me about how a father was supposed to act, and even though my father is gone, I plan on being there for my own pups once I am older," he smiled, lying down and wagging his tail lightly against the ground.