My husband, Tom, spending his last painful moments with our precious Maximus. Depending on the breed and size, the average lifespan of a dog is
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It was Monday, April 14, 2020, a day that began just like any other day at the Humane Society of the Nature Coast. But it was the day everything
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“Nothing,” English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge once attested, “is so contagious as enthusiasm.” Well, spend five minutes with Georgie Waite and
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In honor of K-9 Veteran's Day and in memory of Cena, a K-9 hero, please read and share this story, brought to you by the Humane Society of the Nature
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