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We all like to think that we’re our pets’ No.1. But when Rachel found out that there was another love in her spaniel Duke’s life, she agreed to something pretty unusual — and it really put a smile on our faces (p18)! As usual, we’ve got a bit of ever

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Rachel Bryant, 46, west London My 1-year-old spaniel Duke was always on the go. Full of energy, he needed plenty of love, cuddles and attention. With a busy job as a breastfeeding counsellor, helping to care for new mums and their babies, it made sen

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