Rec’d on YT | DiscDog Spring Training: CupCake WamUp & Overs
Ron & CupCake do a little spring training on the tiny field while the new field grows…
via PVybe on YT: YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR5eZaHZd9U
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