I'll preface this by saying up front I'm a cat guy. I don't know if it's their aloofness, their athleticism, or just the way they stare at you. It's almost as if they look right through you. Yes, at times, the cat does assert its superiority to its human companion... Even if the vacuum cleaner does instill an unnatural fear into the 'domesticated' hunter.

So tonight I'm wrestling with my friends Great Pyrenees... He's a good boy. 2 years old, 85 pounds of pure muscle. And he's nipping,...

My family and I (my husband, daughter, yellow lab and myself) need to find a good Extended Stay Hotel that is cheap. I would like to be in the Phoenix area or maybe Chandler. Phoenix would be better to be close to the Arizona State University. The light rail could be a possibility if it was in a good location where my family and I would be safe.

I would like to move in between Tuesday, March 1-Friday, March 4. I would like the place to have a kitchen set to save money instead of...

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