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Tim Dowling: is the dog about to die or does it just hate being on holiday?
We’re having a weekend away in the countryside, and his behaviour is growing ever more worrying. What shall we do?
It is teatime on our rainy family weekend away. The five of us are sitting around staring at the dog as it attempts to remove mud from between its toes by scrabbling at the sides of its dog bed.
“She hates mud,” says the middle one.
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