Who says that we don’t get paid at an all-volunteer rescue? Remember my subjects from Puppy Truths?
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Cici was adopted right away,
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but you might recall that two of them, Timmy and Wyatt, came home with us for a bit last winter when we thought the rains and flooding would never quit.
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My Yogi was happy to keep the little monsters company.
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It’s still unclear who the bigger puppy was!
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Recently, all three returned to Homeward Bound for a reunion.
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It’s one of the bonuses for our unpaid work: welcoming back our charges to see what kind of canine citizens they have become.
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And look how they have grown!
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At almost 10 months now, they are still full of spit and vinegar…
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still adorable…
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and when you yell “Puppy, puppy, puppy!” they still come running!
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Cici is Angel now, and Wyatt is Elvis (it suits him!). But Timmy is still Timmy – through and through.
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They were surrendered to us because each had low-level heart murmurs – small enough not to change their quality of life or longevity – but just enough that three lucky families got to call them their own.
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Lucky people.
Lucky puppies.
Lucky me for the chance to spend time with them.
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“You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.” ~ Author Unknown
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