A dip in Lake Superior helps soothe 19-year-old Shoep’s arthritic legs, so his owner, John Unger of Bayfield, Wisconsin, indulges him whenever he can. This photo has been clicked on millions of times since it was posted over the summer, and for good reason—it captures unconditional love as well as anything we’ve seen in a while.
Wow: Unbelievable moment at around the 36-second mark!
Happy Ending for Kitten Saved by Miracle Dog: Here’s a bit of inspiring news: a 4-year-old Pekingese pooch named Mittens recently saved the life of an abandoned kitten through miraculous lactation, CBS News reports. See our full write-up »
…and now I’m in “The Corner”
Check out dog-shaming.com. It’s filled with repentant pooches staring soulfully into the camera while swearing off a life as a canine ne’er-do-well. More on public shaming from Reader’s Digest humor editor Andy Simmons »
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Reader’s Digest Table of Contents, September 2012
Well here it is, all the awesome articles in the September issue. So what are you waiting for? Go to your local store to purchase the magazine on newsstands or visit iTunes.com to purchase the app!
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