Be Not Blind
About two years ago, a creature came into my and my family’s life and with her she has brought great joy and on occasion deep sorrow; not for what she has done but for what she is. You see, fate has delivered her to this world in the form of a sweet, tan and white dog but has also delivered her a cruel blow by making her a Pit Bull Terrier.Her name is Tina, and although she was not my first choice in a family pet, I can think now of no other who would be such a family friend to us. My search for a dog began shortly after we moved into our new home here in New York. My husband and I were searching for a Labrador retriever to no avail one evening on an animal rescue website when a pitiful white dog caught my eye as I read her story of abuse and torture, that to most of us is unimaginable, we wept. I immediately composed an email to the rescue agent asking to adopt the dog and waited with hope for a quick response. The return email did come the next day along with the rescue agents phone number, which I promptly called. Our adoption had been accepted, the voice on the other end of the line told me, and plans for her arrival where made with great an
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Bull Terrier, , white dog, pit bull, Dan George1, people stop, tan white, rescue agent,
Approximate Word count = 847
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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