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DOG PEOPLE

IT’S NOT EASY being alone after sharing World No. 1 ranking in one of the great partnerships of our time. I feel a bit like Robin without Batman, Homer without Marge, Bert without Ernie, Simon without Garfunkel. All because these days I’m Rob without Barney.

Barney was the World’s Best Dog. Barney made Rin Tin Tin look tinny. He made Lassie sound like lassitude. He made Pavlov’s dogs seem as appealing as Parkinson’s disease.

Barney was a

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