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Teaching Kids Animal Compassion

4 The Love Of Animals

I got my first pets, mice and guinea pigs, when I was 8. I didn’t get my first dog until I was 20, but since then I have been making up for lost time. Today I own 40 outdoor dogs and two more who live indoors! Start with easier pets – Many people don’t want to start with the responsibility of a dog or cat.

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Reasons to Choose a Pet-Friendly Retirement Community

4 The Love Of Animals

If you own a dog, a retirement community with a dog park is a must. But the ones that do know how much it means to the dogs and their owners. Not only do the dog parks allow the dogs to exercise, they get the dogs’ owners out and about on their feet as well. In this way, you and your dogs make new friends.

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