Sir Charles Phillips
6 years ago, this very day, was my last day with Charles on earth. He lives on with me in my heart, every day. Remembering my heart dog on Throwback Thursday
I loved this dog with all my heart and soul. Those of us who love a dog this much call him ‘heart dog’. This is the story of my heart dog.
Once upon a time, on Christmas Eve, we heard there were some Bassets at the Monterey County SPCA. Looking at Winnie, we thought she might like a companion for Christmas so we went to take a look. We took the two boys out for a walk. One was tri-color and older, a little grumpy with bad teeth. We were young and poor and he looked like a lot of work/expense to me. The second dog was a gorgeous, skinny Lemon Basset. We bonded. Rick said we should think about it over Christmas and come back in a few days. I told him fine, he put his dog back into the run at the shelter, I got into the run with Charles…
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