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bamagal62

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6. The whole lack of a pet always made me suspicious.

Reply to IcyPeas (Reply #2)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 09:16 PM

Nov 2020

I understand if people can’t have pets because they can’t afford it, or work all day, or live in a small space. But, nothing kept them from a pet other than they are cold, heartless, people. Poor Barron. He has never had the joy of a dog, cat, or even a gerbil. It’s so wrong on so many levels.

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And I love his derpy little face in the pic on the left. catbyte Nov 2020 #1

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Can't short that gorgeous fellow! catbyte Nov 2020 #16

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The whole lack of a pet always made me suspicious. bamagal62 Nov 2020 #6

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He can be the 1st ambassador for rescue dogs! Maraya1969 Nov 2020 #7

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They are! And their tweets are a delight! SMC22307 Nov 2020 #35

I'm going to have to start following their tweets! StarryNite Nov 2020 #45

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