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During summer vacations, I worked at the vet's, so I have seen a lot of dogs. Minnie was the funniest-looking dog. Her thin, curly hair barely（勉强） covered her body. And her tail looked like a rat's tail. So it made people think she was not an 1 pet.
But Minnie had a sweet personality. "No one should judge her by her 2 ," I thought. I put an advertisement（广告） for Minnie in the newspaper. "Funny-looking dog, well-behaved, needs loving family."
When a boy 3 , he told me on the phone that his grandfather's 16-year-old dog had just died.
They wanted Minnie, no matter what. Then we 4 them to arrive.
At last, an old car arrives. Two children jumped to the 5 . They came to us, scooped（抱起）Minnie into their arms and rushed her out to their grandfather. The grandfather in the car held Minnie in his arms and 6 touched her soft hair. Minnie licked（舔）his face. "She's perfect!" the old man said with a smile.
I was 7 that Minnie found a good home. I saw that the grandfather's eyes were a milky white color—he was blind. He would never mind what Minnie 8 like.
After that summer vacation, I 9 Minnie so much that I went to the grandfather's house. The grandfather was walking in the garden with Minnie 10 the way. I could see both of them were happy.
