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My Furry Friend

The Simple Monkey
3 min readFeb 21, 2024

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There’s an old saying that goes,

“There are two types of people in this world: dog lovers and those who haven’t realized it yet.”

It’s humorous, sure, but it also carries a profound truth about the unique bond we share with our canine companions. Recently, a whimsical thought struck me: ‘Dog’ spelled backwards is ‘God’. This playful twist of letters might just be a coincidence, but it encapsulates the almost divine joy these furry friends bring into our lives.

The Eternal Welcome Committee

Have you ever noticed how dogs welcome you back as if you’ve returned from a three-year voyage, even if you just stepped out to grab the mail? Their enthusiasm is infectious, isn’t it? It’s a daily reminder that sometimes, joy can be found in the simplest of greetings. In those moments, as my dog dances around my feet, I’m reminded of the pure, unadulterated love and loyalty these creatures offer.

The Goofball and the Guardian

One of the most endearing (and sometimes frustrating) traits of dogs is their dual nature. On one hand, they’re goofy — chasing their tails, barking at their own reflections, or getting startled by their own farts. On the other hand, they turn into fiercely territorial guardians when it comes to their food.

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The Simple Monkey
The Simple Monkey

Written by The Simple Monkey

A lost soul, a millennial, maybe a global citizen, a traveler, sometimes a tourist, unapologetically building out my first blog about anything & everything.

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