And while we are on the subject of treats, here is a generous second helping:

"For the last 1 5 years my wife, Sarah, and I have driven every summer with our golden retriever from New Jersey to the Northern Rockies. I used to say that I felt like Humbert Humbert, the notoriously unreliable narrator of “Lolita,” who made a similar trip, but instead of traveling with a precocious preteen girl, I was traveling with a wife and a dewy-eyed dog."

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/29/travel/vladimir-nabokov-lolita.html?_r=0