Finally, he allowed us to take the dogs, and as we were talking away with the dogs on leads, he just sort of crumpled to the ground.

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You quickly lose any sense that you're watching a game of smoke and mirrors -- those dogs and kitties are really talking to each other!

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He's not just talking about pets, of which he has ten on the grounds, including three dogs (Flame, Molly and Dan) and a cat (Katie).

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