 Four-Legged Angel From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Me and My Dog By Jennifer Crites May the Lord answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you. ~Psalm 20:1 Surrounded by rolling green hills dotted with horses and cows, the picturesque ranch town of Waimea on Hawaii's Big Island is a peaceful and friendly place. One afternoon, while staying with friends at their house there, my husband and I decided to go for a stroll along the many, mostly traffic-free, country lanes in the area. We met a beautiful Golden Retriever, obviously well cared for but with no collar. He seemed exceptionally friendly so we stopped to play with him, throwing a stick which he retrieved several times with glee. When we resumed our walk, he followed us, and although I worried that he might be going too far from his home, I couldn't deny that we were enjoying his company. We felt an immediate bond with this adorable dog and even talked about adopting him if we learned that he didn't belong to anyone. (Keep reading) |
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