I found this touching writing today about the lessons we should learn from our dogs as I was Stumbling around the internet. Enjoy!

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Live simply.
Love generously.
Care deeply.
Speak kindly.

Remember, if a dog was the teacher you would learn things like:

When loved ones come home, always run to greet them.
Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride.
Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy.
Take naps.
Stretch before rising.
Run, romp, and play daily.
Thrive on attention and let people touch you.
Avoid Read the rest of this entry »

Wire Fox Terriers have a distinctive broken coat, as compared with the Smooth Fox Terrier. Their coloration is primarily white with either black or brown markings on their face and ears, and a saddle of color, or a large splotch. They weigh between 15-21 lbs.

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The Wire Fox Terrier
By Stephanie Hetu

Of the thirty-three terrier breeds (most of which were first used for hunting of some sort and so came up as aggressive and lively), the Wire Fox Terrier has a reputation for Read the rest of this entry »