Linda Harris rented the same house — twice — before she finally owned it. The home always felt special to her, even as a renter, though she could have done without the kitchen with the orange counters and avocado appliances, the living room encased in cheap brown paneling, and the carpet with the entrenched scent of cherry deodorizer.
Whether they're little lap sitters or bigger dogs like labs that love to romp and then rest at your side, canines can be wonderful companions -- there to offer comfort when needed and bring endless smiles with their antics and wags..
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