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“It made me feel better. Mouse might not have been thesmartest creature on earth, but he was steady, kind, loyal, andwas possessed of the uncanny wisdom of beasts for knowingwhom to trust. I might n...”
“A well-trained dog is like religion, it sets the deserving at their ease and is a terror to evildoers.”
“Ginger is not distracted by the way things could be, used to be, or should be. She perceives only what is. Our reliance on the intuition of a dog is often a way to find permission to have an opinio...”
“Whatever we decide we don't want in life (whether it's dating, houses, neighborhoods, jobs, partners, or dogs), the fates usually intervene to open our eyes and prove us wrong.”
“Harriet resisted, until Tara pulled out the big move...the combination "lean-against nuzzle, with a slight lick and an adoring glance." In dog-land the move had a degree of difficulty of nine point...”
“I dont much care for peoplenever have, never will. I got my reasons. I never met a man half so true as a dog. Treat a dog right and hell treat you righthell keep you company, be your friend, never ...”
“Because no one ever listens to the dog.”
“Sometimes I think I like dogs more than I like humans. The only time a dog has ever betrayed me... was by dying.”
“The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog.”
“He wears jeans, untucked shirts, and a Glock 19, and he has a big shaggy dog named Bob.”
“I knelt down and hugged the furry monster for a while. If it was too tight, Ghost didn't seem to mind. He wagged his tail and whined a little, sensing the hurt that I felt. Dogs are truly the best ...”
“Pearl was hurring around my apartment, sniffing everything, including Rich Beaumont and Patty Giacomin, which neither of them like much."Can you get Pearl to settle down?" Paul asked."I could speak...”
“Beauty had just squatted under one of the chairs lining the hallway. A small trickle was creeping across the marble floor.'She's too intelligent to pay mind to me,' Lady Sylvia said blandly. 'All t...”
“I was used to heat but this place was so dry the trees were bribing the dogs.”
“MANY DOGS RUN WILD IN THE CITY.SOME ARE ABANDONED BY THEIR OWNERSAND OTHERS ARE BORN TO LOST DOGS.STRAYS HAVE A LIMITED LIFE EXPECTANCYEVEN WHEN THEY BAND TOGETHER IN PACKS.THEY ARE PREY TO DISEASE...”
“She really talks to you, doesn't she?" She asked. "it's not just you talking to her. She talks BACK.""hel, half the time she starts it." I said, half-defensively. "I know it's weird.""Well, yes, it...”
“Even the tiniest poodle is lionhearted, ready to do anything to defend home, master, and mistress.”
“While everyone adjusted themselves and their packs, Donna sniffed curiously at Louie's nose. Her attitude suggested she might want to make friends with the giant dog; Lou couldn't resist the tempta...”
“Dogs are owned for their loyalty, but men are owned only because of their stupidity.”
“We are meaning-seeking creatures. Dogs, as far as we know, do not agonise about the canine condition, worry about the plight of dogs in other parts of the world, or try to see their lives from a di...”
