Filed under: Dogs Yuki poses at our local dog park. Kristen Seymour In honor of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, we’ve asked our bloggers to share their stories of shelter animal adoption. On a warm fall Saturday in 2002, my fiance and I stopped in a Petsmart to buy cat litter. While he searched the aisles for the right brand, I wandered over to one of the pet-rescue groups, Puppy Hill Farm , that sets up shop in the store each weekend. I’d grown up with dogs, but my fiance hadn’t, and I had yet to talk him into adopting one. As we were about to leave the store, we both stopped in our tracks

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Shelter Pet Story: A Love, a Loss, and a Lot of Lab
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