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So lonely without you... If you are unfortunate, like most of us, you must go to work each week. Adopted dogs often become destructive when left alone because they develop SEPARATION ANXIETY. Separation anxiety is something that your dog normally does not do when you are around but seems to always do when you are gone. Some examples … read more

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as retold by Victor H. Nelson) Before there were any people, the Creator had a heavenly companion named Dog. One day, the Creator told Dog, `I am going to go away for a while.' Dog asked, `Will you be gone very long?' The Creator answered, `Yes, I will be gone for a long time.' Dog said, 'I will get lonely.' So the Cr… read more

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a job well - sort of well - …

Okay, all my fellow animal lovers - how often do YOU have to vacuum? I just finished my second run of the day through the main area of the house. I have to do that area at least once a day - twice a day in hot, humid weather. Twice a day during major coat blow season too. The rest of the house I try for twice a week and pray that no company shows… read more

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When my Keisha passed away 8.5 years ago a very dear friend of mine drew a design for me, rather than a picture of Keish herself it is a symbolic dog head of all my beloved animals - home & shelter... took me about 3 years to have the right artist do it for me - I originally wanted it on the inside of my left wrist but he didn't feel it would w… read more

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My time here as you know has been severely restricted and I felt that I needed to write an entry to say how much I did enjoy it while it lasted - but life and the real world have gotten in the way........... a second job is looming, health problems prevail in my household and many changes are in store. Very,very frankly,the last thing I have time i… read more

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