My Soul Dog

I see the term “soul dog” on social media all the time. 

It is generally used to describe a dog that touches someone’s life in a way no other animal, or person (for that matter), ever has – the kind of bond that goes beyond ownership or routine. It’s about connection, understanding, and a shared sense of love that is hard to explain, but impossible to forget once you’ve felt it.

Five years ago, I met my soul dog, an 85lb staffie / mastiff cross with a heart of gold.

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