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Animal Anomalies
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My children wanted a puppy. I
knew who would be responsible for
taking care of it, so I was reluctant to
get one. But after they had begged
and pleaded for some time, I finally
gave in.
We named the huge bundle of fur
Buster. He was a strange dog, never
quite understanding the normal
boundaries that nature set up, and he
immediately tried to make friends
with our cat. She had just had kittens,
and, at first, hissed threateningly. But
when she realized he meant no harm,
she accepted him into her family. He
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