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By Jon Katz Posted Friday, Nov. 19, 2004 at  www.slate.com — Spice was a sweetheart, gentle with kids, the best pal of my border collies, generous with her toys and snacks, happy to play tug of war and chase endlessly across suburban lawns. Her owner Jan, an ad executive in my northern New Jersey town, was [...]

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  With his three dogs by his side, writer Jon Katz moved to upstate New York to explore a new life as a farmer. His trusty canine companions proved invaluable as they herded farm animals and helped Katz survive one of the area’s worst winters ever. But they didn’t just help him live off the [...]

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