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Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.” — A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
Rene Agredano and Jim Nelson listened. They listened with all their hearts...
(As quoted by MUTTS creator Patrick McDonnell in his foreword to "Be More Dog: Learning to Live in the Now")
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― Be More Dog: Learning to Live in the Now
― Be More Dog: Learning to Live in the Now
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It is the custom to sneer at mongrels and to feel shame in confessing the ownership of one of them. And there could not be a worse mistake. The mongrel has more cleverness, more stamina, and sometimes more beauty than any thoroughbred. The best type of mongrel is often the very best dog alive.
Instead of being ashamed of owning one, be ashamed that you have not brought out his million fine traits of smartness and stanchness and general worth-whileness. Those traits are all there if you’ll both
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― My Friend the Dog
― My Friend the Dog
