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After Years in a Cage, Trixie Taught Her Family the Gentle Way to Love

After Years in a Cage, Trixie Taught Her Family the Gentle Way to Love

A neglected shelter dog finally found safety in Illinois, then showed her new family how patience and love can change a life.
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