Charley is a mind-reading dog. There have been many trips in his lifet…

John Steinbeck
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Charley is a mind-reading dog. There have been many trips in his lifetime, and often he has to be left at home. He knows we are going long before the suitcase has come out, and he paces and worries and whines and goes into a state of mild hysteria. ✨ John Steinbeck (1980). Travels with Charley in Search of America, p.12, Penguin
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