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On Turning 17 – One Day at a Time

posted on , by Nancy L. Johnston

Daisy, my Border Collie and heroine of My Life as a Border Collie: Freedom from Codependency, turned 17 years-old this past April 15th. We don’t really know her birth date as she was a stray dog, but working with the best estimates of her age when we found her, she is at least 17 years old now. All of our dogs have been strays, so for years we have made April 15th the dogs’ birth day. Being 17 years in human years, Daisy is anywhere from 84 to 90 years old in dog years. Her veterinarian ...