Temperance is the best girl—smart, funny, and my whole heart. Obedience-trained, playful with friends, and always ready for a snack!
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What is America's Favorite Pet?
Learn MoreTempe loves her tennis balls, anything that squeaks, or good bone! She’s a sucker for ALL snacks but loves whatever moms having the most!
My favorite thing about Temperance is her loyalty and her ability to bring uncontrollable laughter into our lives.
Temperance should be America’s favorite dog because she’s the total package—smart, funny, and endlessly lovable. With two rounds of obedience training under her belt, she’s a shining example of dedication and intelligence. Her playful spirit brings joy to everyone she meets, especially her friends, and her love for food makes her endlessly relatable. Temperance isn’t just a dog; she’s a loyal companion and a constant source of happiness, perfectly embodying the heartwarming qualities we adore in
