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Let me start by saying that I’m not a ‘dog person’ – or more accurately, I wasn’t a ‘dog person’ until Frankie, the two-year-old labradoodle, came to stay. My children on the other hand are most definitely ‘dog people’ – which is how I ended up dog sitting in the first place.

When Frankie’s humans planned a winter get-away, they asked if we would like to dog sit. My girls were jubilant at the very idea and since they’ve been begging us to get a dog, it seemed like a good opportunity to test the water.

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