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So glad to be living in a quiet town for the 4th of July. We used to have to plan a camping trip to get Marley away from all of the loud and scary noises -- or we'd go up the dirt roads on the side of the local mountains and watch all of the fireworks from there; we could see at least 5 different displays on the valley floor. We'd pack a picnic d… read more

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I was thinking back to a snake encounter we had with Marley. Now, this is not one of the cute, little guys we just had visit us in our house... Well, I'll get on with the story: We were on a hike in the Sn. Bdno. Mountains. Nice warm, sunny day. All of a sudden, Marley jumps straight up and over to the far left side of the trail. Shortly, as… read more

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I was just looking at some photos of my sweet Marley-boy. He was the most incredible and loving and amazing and stoic and handsome (ETC.!!!) boy in the world. He'll never be replaced, just missed. Each dog is an individual, not to be replaced or forgotten -- each new dog is special as well. Marley was one of those one-in-a-million dogs. Realiz… read more