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Your Pet! Rudy!
Rudy’s philosophy: Toys Need Naps, Too! Our Your Pet! star today is Rudy. Rudy’s owner Zach has raised his beautiful Golden Retriever to be a mellow and friendly dog who obeys well and is a great companion. Rudy is a very well-dressed animal and likes to wear a cap! What a handsome fellow! Welcome, Rudy,…
A Glance Back – Creme Brulee!
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RIGAMAROLE
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I LOVE looking at the MySky photos. Every Monday morning, I come to your website and check for the new picture. Please tell Neil how much I enjoy these beautiful pictures that I know are right out your front door 🙂 How lucky we both are to live on the water where the scenery is different every day!!!