fido
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Of course he was already a nervous wreck from being the shortest kid around, and you knew it wasn’t going to calm him down to have people holler, “Here, Fido!” or “Here, Spot!” at him.
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You can’t just say, “Fido gets a million dollars.”
Unfortunately, unless Fido is a registered service dog, you’ll need to leave your pup at home.
From Los Angeles Times
On Tuesday, the Orange County Board of Supervisors directed staff to cross-reference voter rolls with pet registration data in the county in order to make sure there are no four-legged voters with names like Fido, Fifi, Spot, Sparky or Lucky casting ballots in the next special election in November.
From Los Angeles Times
You may want to bring a towel for Fido, as we will likely cross the river at least once.
From Los Angeles Times
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