HeyJaredThe Ballad of Pearl and Spike
A report from the frontline of rescue. An all-dog blog with apologies to cats
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Picture This (opens the original)
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Say What? (opens the original)
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Tilly passed her “Family Dog” exam! Frankly, I was surprised. The dog is intermittently obedient and has a lackadaisical attitude towards being told what to do. She is soulful and handsome, but marches to a different drummer. Mostly, she’s interested in food, bully sticks and sunbathing. Tilly likes certain people—I mean really likes—but she’s indifferent to many. The dog has taste. Our patient trainer, Katie Roppolo, is a generous person who wanted to encourage us to keep on training. Failing b
Spiked (opens the original)
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