!–paging_filter–pThe little white poodle hopped excitedly around the room./p
pAdorablemdash;but I couldnrsquo;t stop staring at the empty space where her left front leg shouldrsquo;ve been./p
pI knew Baby had survived a ldquo;puppy millrdquo;mdash;an irresponsible dog breedermdash;when Irsquo;d flown to California to adopt her. I wasnrsquo;t eager to hear the details though. Baby jumped up on my lap, and I noticed her pink tongue flicking rapidly. ldquo;A nervous tic,rdquo; Babyrsquo;s foster owner explained, from spending most of her life in a cage./p
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