I looked out my living room window, from my sickbed on the couch, to see a beautiful teenager busily shoveling poop. It was a gorgeous sunny Sunday and this lovely child has seen a need. You know that you are truly blessed in this life when someone is cleaning up after your dogs just because [...]

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Black dogs, particularly big black dogs (BBDs) are the least adoptable at animal shelters, sparking concern with the Humane Society & Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Reasons include visibility, mythology, stigmas attached to some breeds and folklore.  Since they stay in the shelters the longest, these black dogs are much more likely [...]

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