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  • The last word: Why old dogs are the best dogs - THE WEEK

    From the page: "Some people who seem unmoved by the deaths of tens of thousands through war or natural disaster will nonetheless grieve inconsolably over the loss of the family dog. People who find this behavior distasteful are often the ones without pets. It is hard to understand, in the... more

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  • Rated by deepriver27 on Oct 17, 7:52pm

    This is so true. I love this article.

  • Rated by rattatooie on Sep 27, 3:59am

    From the page: " Some years ago, The Washington Post invited readers to come up with a midlife list of goals for an underachiever. The first-runner-up prize went to: "Win the admiration of my dog" It's no big deal to love a dog; they make it so easy for you. They find you brilliant, even if you are a witling. You fascinate them, even if you are as dull as a butter knife. They are fond of you, even if you are a genocidal maniac. Hitler loved his dogs, and they loved him. "

  • Rated by Lilynia on Jun 22, 9:55am

    I've never had a dog, but I have always been utterly envious of those that do. First chance I get...

  • Rated by jjooeh on Jun 22, 2:42am

    From the page: "Harry was a bit of an eccentric, a few bubbles off plumb. " I've never heard that before. I intend to use it... A lot.

  • Rated by eun3 on Jun 21, 9:53pm

    From the page: "When we watch a dog progress from puppy­hood to old age, we are watching our own lives in microcosm."

  • Rated by 7Horns7Eyes on Jun 18, 7:26pm

    Well blow me down, a well writen sentimental "animals are liek, totally awesome" peice. Sincere and touching, it is probably the first bit of writing of this kind that hasn't made me retch.

  • Rated by Quirken on Jun 16, 11:31pm

    Beautiful. Sentimental. Made me cry.

  • Rated by Fluffy2002 on Jun 16, 7:29am

    Life lessons we can learn from our beloved pet.

  • Rated by nonadog on Jun 15, 3:54pm

    love it

  • Rated by pixtrose52 on Jun 14, 4:30pm

    I recieved this page from another special friend/stumbler..Her stumble name is Sniffles ..I think that nic is sooo cute :D Ty so much Bonnie this is truly an inspiring look at our older pet pals