<P><STRONG><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=sienna>Duke, you da man!&nbsp; I ask you, how could anyone resist that face, those ears, those massive pawsies...that sweet, fun loving personality?!?&nbsp; And of course your nose "gets you in trouble," you're a Bassett<IMG alt=0 src="http://petoftheday.com/i/our_smilies/tongue.gif" border=0 smilieid="6">&nbsp; No doubting how very loved you are sweetheart, what a very special bond of love and trust you share with your Mom and Dad!&nbsp; I can't imagine a more giving gift than you, Duke!&nbsp; I hope today you and your Mom and Dad are enjoying a very happy Dog of the Day celebration, maybe a trip to the park to chase those pesky ducks,(you, not them,hehe) a nice long walk, some yummy fave treats, for them and you&nbsp; Congratulations to you beautiful Bassett boy and heartfelt thanks to your Mom and Dad for saving you!&nbsp; I wish for you and them a lifetime of shared love and happy days!&nbsp; Hugs and kisses to you, Duke</FONT></STRONG></P>