In a cosy living room, a fawn Italian Greyhound lies fast asleep on its round bed, curled up under a soft knitted blanket, while a South Asian girl of about six kneels on the rug a step away, smiling at it with her hands in her lap.

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Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

Every family knows the one rule about babies: never wake a sleeping baby. And every family knows the temptation. The tiny fists, the little sighs. You lean over the cot for just one kiss… and spend the next hour regretting it.

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A Paws a Day is a short daily story that helps you see the world through your dog's eyes: it starts with a moment from your own life and ends with your dog.

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