tails

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Tails were wagging and most of the dogs had that expression that looks like a smile, mouth half-open, tongue dangling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2025

Tails aren’t just animal accessories, they usually carry specific functions, but when it comes to rays, their function has been somewhat mysterious until now.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2025

Happy Tails staff administered a parvo treatment serum to the second dog, who quickly recovered after being lethargic for days, Dolman said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

Years later, audiences still go wild when Messina performs “Heads Carolina, Tails California,” and she hears countless stories of how the song inspired people to flip a coin and decide where to move.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2022

“They called the Negro pilots Red Tails or Red Tail Angels. But the stores don’t sell these planes with red paint.”

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce