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Our Dog Would Eat Anything. This Time the Takeout Fought Back.

When my boyfriend left for an overseas trip, I had no clue about the pet-sitter’s nightmare that awaited me.

Melissa Petro
Dec 08, 2016
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Illustrations by Alison Dubois

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