MONIQUE VERDUYN | Why dogs break your heart (and fix it too)
They don’t judge, they’re always happy to see us and all they really ask in return is a bit of love
06 April 2025 - 00:00
The call from the vet came on a Friday afternoon. Piccina, our 13-year-old dachshund, would never be coming home...
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