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Archives for September 4, 2018

Goodbye Mr. Chip

September 4, 2018 Elizabeth

Today was a hard day. We said goodbye to Mr. Chip, our best boy. We didn't have enough time with him, but gave him the best life we could. He wasn't the most independent of hounds, but he had a BIG pack to lean on. From his best friend Quincy to his other doggo friends and … [Read more...]

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