Brownie and Spotty were neighbour dogs who met every day to play together. Like pairs of dogs you can find in any 1 , these two dogs loved each other and played 2 so often that they had worn a path th

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Brownie and Spotty were neighbour dogs who met every day to play together. Like pairs of dogs you can find in any 1 , these two dogs loved each other and played 2 so often that they had worn a path through the grass of the field between their own houses.
One evening, Brownie's family 3 that Brownie hadn't returned home. They went looking for him with no 4 . Brownie didn't appear the next day, and, despite their 5 to find him, by the next week he was still missing.
Curiously, Spotty 6 at Brownie's house alone, barking. Busy with their own lives, they just ignored (to pay no attention to) the 7 little neighbour dog.
Finally, one morning Spotty 8 to take "no" for an answer. Spotty followed Ted about, barking strongly, then running towards a nearby wood, as if to say, " 9 me! It's urgent!"
Ted followed the anxious Spotty. The little dog led the man to a 10 spot a half mile from the house. There Ted found his beloved Brownie alive, one of his hind legs stuck in a steel leg hold trap. Horrified, Ted now wished he'd taken Spotty's earlier requirement seriously. Then Ted noticed something quite remarkable.