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45. Pets when I was a kid, Ginger the dog, cats Dusty, Jenny and Mr Spot

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 03:24 PM

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Then later in life a dalmatian Spotakiss, cats Samantha and Serena, Georgie a parrot. Now I have my cat Tommie and outdoor strays I feed are a cat Little Girl and 2 racoons Rickie and Rocky.

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