A Lurcher on a pavement turns its head away from a small dog across the street and looks up at its owner, ears soft and lead loose, as the owner lowers a treat toward its mouth.

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The Look-Away

There’s a quiet strength in walking away from a fight you could have had. Someone says the thing that lands wrong, and instead of firing back, you breathe, turn, and let it go. It costs something - and it deserves a bit of credit.

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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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