“Show him the surprise, baby. I think he’s really going to like it now.” Lucy giggles and pads to the center of the living room. The dogs lift their heads, watching her. She holds out her hand and waves it toward her. Gus and Millie jump to their feet and trot over. When they get close enough, she turns her palm upright toward the ceiling. She lifts it in front of them, and they sit on their bottoms and wag their tails. “You taught the dogs sign language?” I ask, and she nods excitedly. “That is so cool!” “She’s been working very hard, and we’re still teaching them the sign for sit in ASL,”
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