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TO OUR READERS: This is the first of a three-part story about Sam, a dog that features writer Carol McGraw picked up at the pound. See Monday's and Tuesday's Life sections for the rest of the story.
Dec. 17: Went shopping for a Christmas present for Chaco, my five- year-old Australian shepherd. I'm not sure he needs a canine companion, but I am sure of my guilt at leaving him alone so much.See the full content of this document
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Oh, Sam! You Bad Dog!
The Pikes Peak Humane Society is packed with Christmas shoppers. I want a pooch that is cute and well-behaved. My sister Sydney from New York and I see one that looks promising -- but his adoption date doesn't start until tomorrow. The sign says he is part cattle dog. We can't see h...
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