Hang in there! When Murph was young, there were times I
thought he was a test from god to me. He didn't calm down
a lil' until about 10 years of age, but he turned out to be just
the best dog. Those early years of frustration turned out to be
a blessing, because I worked more with him than Maddie and
he's actually better behaved than her now. Not that she's bad,
but just a wee bit spoiled.

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