The heartwarming story of the canine loving couple who the Doggo Distribution System visited six times, creating a loving fur family of rescues, pawrent says: ‘when you accept the DDS’s offerings your life changes so beautifully.’

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    "I do not profess to understand the Dog Distribution System, I just know it exists"
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    Over the years, a lot of dogs have been a part of my family. All of our dogs came to us organically, either rehomed to us from acquaintances who, for one reason or another were no longer able to keep them, or fell straight into our laps from
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    the clear blue sky. This post is mainly about two of the latter. When I met my wife, she had two dogs, a golden retriever and an Australian Shepherd mix. The golden passed before the Aussie,
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    and when the Aussie finally crossed the Rainbow Bridge, our hearts were absolutely broken. A few months later, long before we felt our hearts had healed, a neighbor stopped by our house with a puppy.
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    Our neighbor had been in her car stopped at an intersection, and saw this puppy get thrown out of the car ahead of her. Being a good human being, she got out and picked the puppy and brought her home. Not being
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    a dog person, she didn't feel she could take care of her and she didn't want the responsibility. She remembered that we had lost a dog recently, and knew us as dog people, so she stopped by our house with this little
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    fuzz ball (picture 1). We were not ready for a dog. We certainly weren't ready for the chaos that comes with a tiny puppy. But here was a tiny puppy who needed a home. It took all of 10 seconds for us to
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    fall in love with that little girl, and she remained with us for 14 wonderful years. Moopmoops (Lola) was an angel of a dog. We never needed to train her, she just hung out with us and behaved well and didn't chase kids and delivery
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    people down the road and came when she was called and we could leave her out in the front yard and she would just stay there, regardless of who or what came rumbling down the street. The miracle of the Dog Distribution System.
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    Less than a year later, Honkers (Leonard picture 3) came along. He was being rehomed for I can't even remember what bu" it reason but it was some acquaintance from work, and we figured Moopmoops
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    needed a friend anyway so he became part of the family as well. Honkers was a sports basset, he got real sad when I left him behind while going on my runs so I eventually brought him along and he worked himself up
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    to where he was running 8 minute mile 5ks. Including pit stops. One unbelievable basset hound. Many years later, we took in a bigole baked potato (Pork Chomps), another pups who needed to
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    be rehomed. Shortly thereafter, Moopmoops and Honkers left us, within two months of each other. The month after Honkers crossed the Rainbow Bridge, I was out walking Pork Chomps when I felt
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    her pulling really hard into a dark section of the street we were on. She dragged me straight into picture 4 (the picture is illuminated by car headlights after I called home for help). Ollie was sitting in his bed, with the saddest
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    face. It turns out that he was very sick with parvo, and his previous owners | guess brought him out here with his stuff and left him on a Saturday night in 28 degree F weather. Ollie was in the hospital for over a
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    week. He was in terrible shape. At the start, the doctor gave him an under 25% chance of survival and recommended he be put down humanely. He also gave us an estimate of the cost if we wanted to foot the bill for trying to
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    save him. We're terrible gamblers but we absorbed the financial hit and figured that if he didn't make it, at least he needed a name to indicate that he belonged to a family. So Ollie was picked on the spot, and the doc got to
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    doctoring. 8 days later, he left the hospital with a clean bill of health. It's been 4 years, and Ollie is the worst behaved dog in the world. He yells at our neighbors and laughs at our attempts to train
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    him and terrorizes all the waterfowl in the pond at the end of our street and leaves massive puddles of water all over the floor when he drinks. He is very interested in all the details of the private parts of every guest who comes through
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    our door, many of whom are not particularly thrilled at this horse-sized dog with a ridiculously large head trying to shove his nose where the sun don't shine. He takes the best spot on the couch. The taxes he levies on
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    the cheese and cold cut drawer are very unreasonable. He and his sister Pork Chomps (who is incredibly well behaved) are the sunshine of our lives. Even when they stage the Chomp- Off World Championships 3
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    minutes into a very important work call. Someone saw a post about Ollie in another thread in another subreddit, and suggested I post about him here. I do not profess to understand the Dog Distribution System,
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    I just know it exists and it chooses the recipients at the worst possible moments, and when you accept its offerings your life changes so beautifully.
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