The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift. ✨ Konrad Lorenz, Marjorie Ke…

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The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift. ✨ Konrad Lorenz, Marjorie Kerr Wilson (2002). Man Meets Dog, p.135, Psychology Press
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