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ON A PERSONAL NOTE
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS OF A DOG ENTHUSIAST
BY DR. ANDREA BRADFORD
Truth be told, I do not usually make resolutions at the begin- ning of a new year. I always fear that I will be unable to keep them and will feel as though I have let myself down. This new year is also the start of a new decade, and, hopefully, the start
of new relationships and experiences with dogs, as well as continuation of the paths I have been on during the past few years. I have always had goals (things I want to accomplish) and options (potential paths to move toward my goals), so those are a little like resolutions anyway. Within the big part of my life that is dedicated to dogs—judging, exhibiting, working with breeders, and caring for the dogs I have at home—there are still many things I want/need to work on, both personally and professionally. Here are my 2020 resolutions within those four groupings:
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