I love how some dogs are just so good at boundaries. No means no, that's it, no discussion. We could all probably learn something from them. - Adeline Dimond - Medium

Had to read chunks of this out loud to the husband- all wonderful.

Zoe Garcia

Jan 11, 2022

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I love how some dogs are just so good at boundaries. No means no, that's it, no discussion. We could all probably learn something from them.

Adeline Dimond

Written by Adeline Dimond

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