“The Dog Is a Yes-Animal…”

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“very popular with people who can’t afford to keep a yes-man.” Robertson Davies

Still thinking about dogs after attending the Westminster show the other day.

“The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.” Samuel Butler

Old fashioned dog names: Tubs, Duke, Trouble, Chester, Minstrel, Prince, Captain, Tracker, Chip, Rags.

Helen Keller kept a pit bull. If anyone knows its name, please inform me.

Helen and woman’s best friend

My dog Oliver has just come in to tell me that he likes the baked chicken drippings very much.

One response to ““The Dog Is a Yes-Animal…””

  1. HK’s pit bull’s name was Sir Thomas.

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