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How Pets Edged Out Our Friends

How Pets Edged Out Our Friends

excerpt from my forthcoming book

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James F. Richardson
Feb 24, 2024
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Watch out…this excerpt from my forthcoming book is super fun and cuddly but ends with a nasty, bite.

Chapter Twenty-Six

HOW PETS EDGED OUT OUR FRIENDS

Something else happened during the same historical period that older Americans learned to transform their friends primarily into sources of “catch-up” ente…

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