The Great Pretender From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog By Christy Breedlove A well-balanced person is one who finds both sides of an issue laughable. ~Herbert Procknow We adopted our mutt, Zeus, from our local animal shelter three years ago. As sweet as he is, there are a few things Zeus doesn’t do. One is ride in cars. He not only gets sick but manages to throw up as soon as we arrive at our destination. Another is noises. From popping a can of soda to running a leaf blower, Zeus hates them all. However, the last phobia trumps all others. Zeus doesn’t like his paws being touched by unfamiliar people. As you can surmise, this is a problem when he visits groomers. (Keep reading) |