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In reply to the discussion: What is your favorite memory of a pet long gone? [View all]bluedigger
(17,077 posts)57. My dog Tessa would always be waiting for me at the foot of the hill coming home from school.
No leash laws back then, so she would spend her day going around to all the back doors in the neighborhood for hand outs, nap in the middle of the street in front of our house and make drivers stop to move her, and then be right on time to greet me as I walked home. Most excellent dog.
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No, but she was ferocious in attacking the bell, lol. Tiny little teethmarks all around it.
catbyte
Mar 2015
#10
Towards the end of her ninth life, Kwan Yin gave me a solid 45-minute lick fest!
KamaAina
Mar 2015
#6
One of my sweet kitty boys (gone for a few years now) liked to lick my hand...
Arugula Latte
Mar 2015
#32
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Mar 2015
#17
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Dont call me Shirley
Apr 2015
#56
Our only dog was a Dalmation we named "Meson." Anyone knowing any physics can figure that one out!
CaliforniaPeggy
Mar 2015
#18
I have so many. Pets who were memorable because they were good, and pets who were horrible.
hunter
Mar 2015
#33
My dog Tessa would always be waiting for me at the foot of the hill coming home from school.
bluedigger
Apr 2015
#57