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Happy Tail
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Dogs
By Irish Beth Maddock Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.
~Kinky Friedman I saw Bella's picture on a rescue website. The photo showed her on hind legs in a sweet begging position, but with only a single front paw. Her wiry black coat and her expressive eyes pulled me in. I filled out an adoption application immediately. Three days later, I learned the word "tri-pawd," and that I had been accepted as Bella's owner! Our new dog would be transported from Hay River, Northwest Territories to us in Calgary, Alberta. My husband joked we couldn't afford a full-sized dog, so we only got a three-quarter one. (Keep reading) | 