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...good word that Faust brings pup Clio to an animal behavioral clinic at Tufts. We got to wondering: just what is Clio telling her shrink? 1) Sometimes I feel like nobody on this campus knows who I am, and just treats me like any other dog. I’m the First Dog. I do my business in the digging site in the Yard. Respect me. 2) One of the archeology kids smacked me in the head with a shovel today. No respect at all. 3) Everyone knows Clio is spelled C-L-E-O, Drew. Nobody thinks I know...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Things the Dog Told the Shrink | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

Great! Adorable. You just have to make sure that the introduction is done well. As long as you don't have a prey-driven dog, or if you've raised them from puppy- and kittenhood so they view each other as family members, you're fine. You always want to make sure that the cats have somewhere to escape to, in case the dog or dogs get rowdy. So a good cat tree (or the back of a sofa) is always a good idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Your Cat Wants You to Know | 10/30/2007 | See Source »

Hairless breeds never win the Westminster Dog Show. And they no longer win the dog-and-pony show that is a presidential election, no matter what surveys say about Giuliani as the Republican front runner. Forget the Roper polls. I trust the barber poles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bald Truth | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...just noticed that dance at the time was limited to theatres, but if a singer can sing anywhere, why can’t a dancer dance anywhere?” Her curiosity and why-not attitude are two of Porter’s signature characteristics. Even her dog has become subject to Porter’s artistic experimentation, when she attempted to choreograph a routine for him. “I didn’t realize how much training he needed,” Porter now recalls. “I was very young, and I brought him on stage...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Muscular Poetry of Dance | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

David Obey has never been mistaken for having a soft touch, and his corner U.S. Capitol office is a testament to that. There, across from the dozen or so sharpened pencils piled on his desk, are two dog-eared signs taped to the gilt mirror over the marble fireplace, each bearing multiple pencil and highlighter stabs and dashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling Bush on the Cost of War | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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