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Boots_RIP

Boots was a sweet old girl, the gun dog of a friend of mine, and I learnt today that she passed away last night after a short illness. I took this shot in 2018 ...
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Boots was a sweet old girl, the gun dog of a friend of mine, and I learnt today that she passed away last night after a short illness. I took this shot in 2018 as she sat in her usual position, waiting for her master to come and take her on an adventure.
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