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Coconut

Species: Pekingese.
I Am The Boss of: Marco.
Age at Time of Photo: 2 years.
Favorite Activity: A toss up between chasing her tail and begging for treats.
Favorite Food: Anything that smells remotely like a treat qualifies.
Cutest Attribute: Her lively personality.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Her lively personality at 7a.m. Enough said.

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Dahlia Pearl

Species: Human, miniature.
I Am The Boss of: Marc
Age at Time of Photo: Approximately 6 years.
Favorite Activity: Playing with friends; eating sweet snacks.
Favorite Foods: Candy; thin spaghetti with Poppy's special marinara; fried noodles; anything with a lot of starch and very little nutritional value.
Cutest Attribute: Those big brown eyes, if we have to pick one.
Habits Hopefully to be Unlearned: Whining like a teenager; stealing mama's makeup

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George

Species: Big head.
I Am The Boss of: Elisa.
Age at Time of Photo: 10 years.
Favorite Activity: Taking walks. Lifting his leg to pee in the presence of other dogs... squatting when nobody's looking.
Favorite Food: Teabags, foot warmers... anything that isn't meant to be consumed directly.
Cutest Attribute: Busted teeth and horrible breath... it's endearing.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: He's an old dog; there are no new tricks.

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Grace

Species: Human.
I Am The Boss of: Suzanne.
Age at Time of Photo: 7 years.
Favorite Activity: The "What Do You Like Better" game, which consists of picking two random items, behaviors, or activities and asking us which one we like best. Example: "What do you like better, a cactus or…..the moon?"
Favorite Foods: Ranch dressing and chocolate.
Cutest Attribute: Silly sense of humor.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Talking to her favorite grungy old doll, Pink Baby, in a shrill, high-pitched, grating baby voice.

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Jason Connor

Species: Little Boy.
I Am The Boss of: Jason.
Age at Time of Photo: 3 Years 4 Months.
Favorite Activity: Playing Spider-Man video games.
Favorite Food: Cookies.
Cutest Attribute: Big blue eyes.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Wanting everything his older sister has (causes major chaos).

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Jude Fox

Species: Kindergartner.
I Am The Boss of: Mary.
Age at Time of Photo: 5 years.
Favorite Activity: Playing Star Wars!
Favorite Food: Candy. Who could blame him?
Cutest Attribute: His quick wit.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Using his quick wit on Mommy.

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Kaylee Faith

Species: Sometimes a Sweet Little Girl, other times, an Unknown Creature.
I Am The Boss of: Jason.
Age at Time of Photo: 4 Years 10 Months.
Favorite Activity: Staying up late and watching iCarly.
Favorite Food: Tuna and Lettuce.
Cutest Attribute: Big blue eyes.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Bossing around her little brother.

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Max

Species: Human.
I Am The Boss of: Suzanne.
Age at Time of Photo: 4.
Favorite Activity: Hanging out with Buford (ratty, smelly stuffed doggy friend) while sucking thumb and rubbing Buford’s paw on his ear.
Favorite Food: Linguine with clam sauce à la Kraig.
Cutest Attribute: Charming social skills.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Claiming he has to go to the bathroom every 10 minutes during naptime at school.

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Homer and Clare

Species: Tormented and Tormentor, respectively.
I Am The Boss of: Mary.
Age at Time of Photo: 8 years and 6 months, respectively.
Favorite Activity: For Kitten Clare, chasing Cat Homer. For Homer, fantasizing about Clare's mysterious demise.
Favorite Food: For Homer: ham. Weird.
Cutest Attribute: Clare's snuggliness - her habit of suckling on my shirt collar and making pig noises aside.

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Pedro

Species: Chihuahua.
I Am The Boss of: Jason.
Age at Time of Photo: 6.
Favorite Activity: Eating.
Favorite Food: Pizza-flavored Scooby Snacks.
Cutest Attribute: Copies and follows his brother Riley everywhere.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Eating too many treats.

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Ruthie

Species: Ruffosaurus.
I Am The Boss of: Ann-Marie.
Age at Time of Photo: 9.
Favorite Activity: Taking walks and chewing sticks in the yard.
Favorite Food: Treats from the nice man at the gas station.
Cutest Attribute: Too many to mention. Just look at that face!
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Ruthie's mom thinks she's perfect.
Other Comments: Everyone thinks Ruthie is a puppy.

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Riley

Species: Chihuahua.
I Am The Boss of: Jason.
Age at Time of Photo: 7.
Favorite Activity: Barking at everything.
Favorite Food: Beef-flavored Scooby Snacks.
Cutest Attribute: Floppy ears.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Barking at everything and everybody.

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Rocco

Species: Puggle.
I Am The Boss of: Justin.
Age at Time of Photo: 20 months.
Favorite Activity: Sleeping.
Favorite Food: Justin's shoes.
Cutest Attribute: Wrinkly little face.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Too many to list. Let’s start with chewing everything.

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Theo

Species: Greyhound.
I Am The Boss of: Ann-Marie.
Age at Time of Photo: 11.
Favorite Activity: Eating and going for walks. Equally.
Favorite Food: Steak from the dinner table (not permitted).
Cutest Attribute: Rubbing his face on furniture after eating.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Shaking, drooling and hiding during thunderstorms.
Comments: Theo is a retired racing greyhound. To retire early (at age 2 1/2), Theo faked being slow so he could live the good life.

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Timothy

Species: Feline.
I Am The Boss of: Ann-Marie.
Age at Time of Photo: 11.
Favorite Activity: Resenting his parents for putting him on a diet. Close second: herding humans toward his food bowl, especially while they are walking down the stairs.
Favorite Food: Ruthie the Dog’s.
Cutest Attribute: His completely unfazed attitude as Ruthie chases him for eating her food.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Herding.

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Twiggy

Species: Canine, with some feline and human attributes. Possibly some skunk.
I Am The Boss of: Marc
Age at Time of Photo: Around 5 years (currently clocking in at 12).
Favorite Activity: Eating - a perennial obsession.
Favorite Food: Any and all (non-vegetable-matter) leftovers.
Cutest Attribute: Those sad, doe-y eyes.
Habits Hopefully to be Unlearned: Eating too fast. Barking for no apparent reason.
Other Comments: Except for the above bad habits, Twiggy is a nearly perfect dog. She was once a stray on the streets of Taiwan (it's a long story) but somehow wound up in America and has made a pretty nice life for herself - a perfect example of how immigration reform can work.

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Jack (aka, Jackson. aka, Jackie Jay) George

Species: Felis catus gigantis.
I Am The Boss of: Sheryl.
Age at Time of Photo: 7.
Favorite Activity: Refereeing dog skirmishes.
Favorite Food: Floral arrangements.
Cutest Attribute: Insisting on sitting between humans and their reading material. He's very anti-literacy, as books take time and attention away from His Jackness.
Habits Hopefully to be Unlearned: Headbutting at 6 a.m.

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Casey

Species: Labradoodle
I Am The Boss of: Rose (and sometimes Sean).
Age at Time of Photo: 2 years.
Favorite Activity: Barking at the window even when there's no one there.
Favorite Food: Carrots.
Cutest Attribute: Bringing someone a shoe or slipper when they walk in the room.
Habit hopefully to be Unlearned: Climbing on counters.
Fun Fact: Casey is training to become an animal therapy dog.

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Roo Snark Fox Rosner

Species: Kangaroo.
I Am The Boss of: Agnieszka
Age at Time of Photo: 6 months.
Favorite Activity: Being a ROCK STAR.
Favorite Food: Table scraps. (His mom can’t help it!).
Cutest Attribute: His awesome personality.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Dreaming of being an architect and creating new bathrooms around the house.

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Max

Species: Feline, with human tendencies.
I Am The Boss of: Sara.
Age at Time of Photo: 12 human years.
Favorite Activity: Chillin’ in the backyard with the neighborhood cats, eating grass, and catching birds.
Favorite Food: What are you eating? Can I have some? (Usually not)
Cutest Attribute: Grabbing your hand with his paw and putting it in its proper place (on his face for petting).
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Throwing up grass (see Favorite Activity).
Comments: Max speaks with a Spanish accent and is known around the house as a suave, lover-cat. He will slink up to you and have you under his spell faster than you can say “Casanova.”

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Ezra

Species: Cute Guy.
I Am The Boss of: Marc.
Age at Time of Photo: 5 months.
Favorite Activity: Breaking hearts.
Favorite Food: Cheerios, Blueberries.
Cutest Attribute: Striking blue eyes, laid back, cool-as-a-cucumber demeanor.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Waking up with the roosters.

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Galen

Species: Baby Boy
I Am The Boss of: Sara.
Age at Time of Photo: 3 1/2 months
Favorite Activity: Smiling and giggling, singing and playing with musical toys, and going for walks in the front carrier.
Favorite Food: Mommy's milk!
Cutest Attributes: My big hazel eyes and my wicked adorable smile.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Gimme a break...I'm just getting this learning thing down...I'll get around to unlearning when I'm older.

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Benny

Species: Mix.
I Am The Boss of: Jason.
Age at Time of Photo: 1 1/2.
Favorite Activity: Being with a human at all times.
Favorite Food: Not a picky eater at all.
Cutest Attribute: His desire to have his head on the pillow with you at night.
Habit Hopefully to be Unlearned: Barking at first encounters with new people.

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