Summer is ending soon, so now is the time to plan some fun with your dog. Here are some great activities for Labor Day weekend.
Author: Tamar Love Grande
Tamar Love Grande, a writer, editor and animal lover, has fostered and found homes for more than 200 Dachshunds over the past few years. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and pets.
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