Category: Dogs
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Tearjerker of a Book Reveals What Perfect Truly Means
My mom has always been a big reader. And even though she’s experiencing the long, slow slide of a deteriorating brain, I like to bring her books when I visit her at the memory care facility where she lives. Mom still gets absorbed in books despite her condition; for a long time, I’ve seen with…
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A Dog Formerly Known as Sue, and Her Sister Sally
After being apart for eight years, two cute dog sisters, Sally and Sue, reunite.
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Dog Devotion
Meet these Greyhound dogs, ex-racers who have retained their sleek, skinny look and bound about on stilts for legs. If they ever got loose outside of a fenced yard, they would disregard the calls to come back.
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Lay Down, Sally? Not this Walk-happy Dog
My wife and I like these excursions, which offer a chance to talk and enjoy the fresh air. For Sally, time outside the house is an everyday highlight that never gets old.
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Revisiting Roby Trail in Champaign After 36 Years
The walk was filled with good conversation and interesting scenery. Remarkably, Roby Trail begins in a well-to-do area, leads into middle-class normality, and then the houses become smaller and more ramshackle as the path winds down. My dad said it’s good everyone along the way has access to Roby Trail, and I agree.