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My friend Betty and my nephew Harley

As I sat in my chair this morning, holding my bible but very distracted by the beautiful birds just outside my window, I wondered how many folks have been as lucky as me and have received a thank you card from a dog. I have received a thank you card from a dog only once. A thank you card from a dog?! Yep, it had his paw print right on the card after "love you". I know you are anxious to hear the rest of the story. Soooo...it all started with a walk down the canal and a broken piece of glass...at least that was what was deduced. My friend's son took the family dog, Harley, down the canal for a walk. During the walk, the dog (a beautiful, biggg , blonde lab) stepped on a piece of glass and cut his paw. By the time the son and dog got home the injury looked pretty daunting. My friend Betty ( a serious pet lover) surveyed the damage and decided to take the dog to her elderly country doctor. Rumor has it that he is a real saint. After a thorough examination, the instruction