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Archives for June 25, 2024

Farewell, Mr. Duke

June 25, 2024 Elizabeth

We had to say goodbye to Mr. Duke. We rescued him when he was 8 & we are so glad we got to have him in our lives. He was quirky & sensitive. He loved belly rubs & playing with toys. I made him wear so many hats over the years! I'm going to dig out all the hat … [Read more...]

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