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truebrit71

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14. We had a pair of female border terriers in my youth...

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2013, 03:31 PM

Nov 2013

...sisters from the same litter although they looked quite different from each other. We had no idea that one of them was almost totally blind in her old age until her sister had to spend some time away at the vets...Still miss both of them to this day...

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Blind Dog Hugs Brother:8-months-old puppy serves as his brother's seeing-eye dog [View all] Are_grits_groceries Nov 2013 OP

that's really cool gopiscrap Nov 2013 #1

This is sad, but not sad at the same time. renie408 Nov 2013 #2

oh, they are so beautiful... magical thyme Nov 2013 #3

I feel the same way Cal Carpenter Nov 2013 #4

Lovely story! OwnedByCats Nov 2013 #5

Good on that shelter montanacowboy Nov 2013 #6

What a precious picture! Auntie Bush Nov 2013 #7

Philadelphia - the City of Brotherly Love. GreatCaesarsGhost Nov 2013 #8

We fostered a pair of kittens like that catrose Nov 2013 #9

I think that dogs have a soul too. Hubert Flottz Nov 2013 #10

That picture brings tears to my eyes. Blue Diadem Nov 2013 #11

I love the dog bed passiveporcupine Nov 2013 #12

Awww. So sweet the puppies!!! nt tblue Nov 2013 #13

We had a pair of female border terriers in my youth... truebrit71 Nov 2013 #14

Such absolute beauty. hamsterjill Nov 2013 #15

du rec. xchrom Nov 2013 #16

Oh wow I love that gif of the dog guarding the kittens! Matariki Nov 2013 #17

And with that tears Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #18

What a great story! red dog 1 Nov 2013 #19

What sweeties. I'm glad they are together and hope they get a great home! lonestarnot Nov 2013 #20

Dogs Brewinblue Nov 2013 #21

Proudly Iwillnevergiveup Nov 2013 #22

Labs are such loving animals. Ilsa Nov 2013 #23