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    And they call it…

    Oct 17, 2019 4 minutes

    I HAVE recently become a mother. Well, sort of. What I’ve actually become is the obsessive owner of a terrier puppy. I did not intend to get a puppy. Actually, I was quite dubious about the questionable practicalities, indeed the necessity of getting a dog at all. Mr D spends a lot of time telling people that “Evie won’t let me” get a puppy but Evie simply points out that it would be Evie who had to look after the puppy and would get the blame when the puppy crapped on the sitting-room floor, or got on the bed having been down

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