Relaxing with my dog, Maggie, this morning, watching the Today Show and planning my busy day, we were pleasantly surprised to hear Matt Lauer say there would be an interview with a very smart dog. Since all things “dog” are of utmost importance to this family of dog bloggers, we watched attentively to see Chaser show the humans her smarts.

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