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― W. Bruce Cameron , Ellie's Story (A Dog's Purpose Puppy Tales)
2 " Come” meant praise and petting and a treat, so pretty soon I always showed up for it. But my favorite words from him were “Good dog!” “Good dog!” always meant he would pet me, rubbing my fur until I wriggled from my toes to my tail with happiness. His hands smelled of oil and his truck and of papers and other people. "
3 " Some humans seem to get excited when they notice dogs peeing in the yard; "
4 " The truck growled and roared and I was pretty sure it was going to eat me. "
5 " Another cat? I followed Maya into the bedroom. There a third cat, a heavy brown-and-black male, sauntered out from under the bed and sniffed at me. I could smell his fish breath. “And that’s Emmet,” Maya told me. Stella, Tinkerbell, and Emmet. Why on earth would one woman want three cats? "
6 " Maya made her own dinner, which smelled pretty good. Stella seemed to think so, too, because she jumped right up on the table and waltzed around, like a bad cat! I couldn’t believe her lack of manners. Maya didn’t even scold her. I suppose Maya thought cats weren’t even worth training. After spending the afternoon with these three, I pretty much agreed with her. "