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DOG DAD DIARIES

First-time dog dad Michael Hayward has big plans for his trail dog in training. He’ll cover the highs and lows of canine companionship in Spoke’s new column.

I’m on the wrong side of 30 now, and it’s catching up with me. My belly’s getting round and I’ve

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