Like the majority of families in the US, my family is a dog family. We have three dogs currently – Maxx, Chloe, and Titan. Maxx is an 11-year-old Weimeraner, and is pretty old for his breed. It is always a sad time, watching a pet grow older, wanting … Read More
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