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"The Kids Want a Dog: Ninety Pounds of Rancid Fur" is an article that explores the author's experiences with pets, particularly dogs, in their household. The author's wife has a dislike for animals, while the author wanted their children to have the same pet experience they had growing up. However, the author realizes that taking care of pets is more challenging than expected, and many of the animals they brought into their home did not stay for long. The article also mentions a specific dog named Annie, a large and smelly Labrador Retriever, who the author's wife did not warm up to. The article concludes with the author's mention of a new dog named Pippa. [Extracted from the article] |