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How Our Pets Inspire Us!

Pets not only bring us joy and companionship, they teach us life lessons too.

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Compassion
Mimi and Cody

"Mimi couldn't abide Cody. Still when he got upset after being given medicine, she comforted him." — Anne Simpkinson, online managing editor.

Compassion | Perseverance | Patience | Healthy Habits | Optimism | Living in the Moment | Kindness | Playfulness

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