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Pets who "help" us write

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Great to see others with amazing pets, I wrote my novel with my much loved, and dearly missed, Dolly the miniature yorkshire terrier.
Her continued presence always kept me happy.
I'm sorry Dolly is longer with you.

My wife sees Izz and Tobes as our children, and they're only two years, and six moths respectively, right now, but some day that's going to make things very painful, for her.
 
I'm sorry Dolly is longer with you.

My wife sees Izz and Tobes as our children, and they're only two years, and six moths respectively, right now, but some day that's going to make things very painful, for her.
I think of my pets the same way. We don't have kids, so that's the closest I get now. I can't even think about losing my little dorks. :(
 
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