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    What do you do with your dog when you have to go shopping for food?

    Is it illegal to disguise a dog as a service animal? In Texas, outfitting your dog as a service animal (when it is not) is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $300 and 30 hours of community service. A handful of states also make it a crime to pretend that you are a person with a...
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    What do you do with your dog when you have to go shopping for food?

    Well behaved does not does not qualify.
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    What do you do with your dog when you have to go shopping for food?

    "Last summer my wife and I were out and decided we needed some things in Walmart. As we were in the same town as the Walmart and it's a 40-mile round trip from our house we decided not to go home and drop the dog off first. ..." So, two of you. One stays with critter, other shops. Next time...
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    What do you do with your dog when you have to go shopping for food?

    Did anyone mention putting a bandana scarf around the dog's neck and calling it your service animal? I've seen dogs adorned thusly entering stores in Pahrump. No fancy vest announcing "service animal". I know shopping with pets is a problem, however, calling a dog a service dog when it isn't...
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    gasin' myself?

    Do some research first, on air purifier seller sites Here's 2: https://www.sylvane.com/ https://www.sylvane.com/air-purifier-buying-guide.html https://www.air-purifiers-america.com/ then check for reviews, both on and off the manufacturer sites
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    gasin' myself?

    Could be you are now chemically sensitive (MCS/EI multiple chemical sensitivity/environmental illness: MCS diagnosis multiple chemical sensitivity environmental illness A 1999 consensus statement recommends that MCS be diagnosed according to six standardized criteria:[4][39] Symptoms are...
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    DIY face masks

    Some people are suggesting using furnace filter material for masks. Be aware that some furnace filters are made of FIBERGLASS. That's not good for your lungs... I checked the filters I have, and the material is not listed.
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    DIY face masks

    Even a scarf tied loosely over nose and mouth makes it almost impossible for me to breathe. A different kind of mask: I have severe COPD. I cannot breathe with a regular mask, even a scarf tied loosely covering nose and mouth quickly just about cuts off my ability to breathe. I need to see the...
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    Worthwhile destinations?

    "Wonderful places" are defined differently by different people. They may describe places where one can volunteer an hour or more at a time: animal shelters where dogs might need a walk, soup kitchens to chop veggies or serve on the line, thrift shops to help in the back, homeless shelters to...
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    Fleas?? Eggs? Ever use normal isoprpyl alchohol?

    You should avoid inhaling DE, and that keep your pets from inhaling it too.
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    If you were planning to go up Mt.Lemmon-closed for fire

    Thanks for your post. I read it last night before going to bed, and went out my backdoor to see if I could see any fire--sometimes I can. I have a sliding glass door and a security door about 4" away. I pulled the glass door shut behind me, but left the other open as I stood there, suddenly to...
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    GPS to stop working on older phones

    A few years ago I expected a delivery (in town). I always ask if they know how to get here, they answer "I have GPS". The man finally showed up hours later. He got sent to a way different area! First time my DD was here, she was sent several blocks in the wrong direction. DD2 last weekend...
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    GPS to stop working on older phones

    https://www.verizonwireless.com/legal/notices/global-positioning-system/ https://www.verizonwireless.com/ legal/ notices/ global- positioning- system/ remove spaces
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    GPS to stop working on older phones

    I just came across this and don't see anything in this forum: GPS may no longer work on older phones starting Nov 3. It affects all carriers. The link has a list of affected phone models https://www.verizonwireless.com/legal/notices/global-positioning-system/ Apparently if you do not use...
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    Annoying bugs

    here's a few: August 16, 2013 Verified Purchase I spread Tanglefoot on a Solo cup and screw it to a dowel. When we go for walks the deerflies buzz around and stick to the cup instead of biting us. My record for a 2 mile walk is 174 deerflies. Sweet Revenge! July 15, 2017 Size: 15...
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