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Wednesday Bonus for Dog Lovers Only

Abbess Petunia is featured over at Riley’s place today, a place to go only if you really love dogs. :-)

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7 Responses

  1. Yes, Tune is very loving and extremely lovable. She is a tremendous gift in our lives. Thanks to all of my dog-loving readers! :-)

    Thanks again Riley for the sweet invitation and the adorable dog blog.

  2. Have I said this yet?

    That every time I see a photo of Tune I want to kiss her beautiful head and scratch behind her ears.

  3. Oh, Abbess Petunia, your letter brought tears to my eyes. I’m so glad you’re with pets who know your true worth.