Finally—thanks to your support and the cooperation of a few wonderful people, the very first issue of Noodle Gazette is here! It’s a cool, fun, and easy read—perfect for enjoying with a cup of coffee while looking through our beloved noodle-dog photos. If you’d like to be featured in a future issue, simply email me at mero.art@outlook.com . I truly hope you enjoy this first edition. Warmly Meric

Teaching “Wait” for Food or Treats Goal: Help your sighthound build impulse control, calm focus, and confidence around food — without frustration or pressure. This is a thinking challenge, not an obedience test. Teaching “Wait” Is So Powerful for Sighthounds. Teaching wait isn’t about control. It’s about giving your sighthound a moment to think, rather than reacting.