Best Friends FOR LIFE

Most missed Cash

On Jan. 2, 2013, Sandra Baugh lost her best friend when her Australian shepherd, Cash, died of cancer. Baugh says Cash was quite the comedian. “He was very athletic and could jump like a deer or kangaroo,” she says. “He could be sitting next to a couch with several people on it and just spring into the air and land on the other side with no problem.” Baugh says every minute he was around was a blessing.

Coolest canine Lucy

Lucy iS a cLinger, But in a gOOd way. She is always by her family’s side, and the daddy’s girl will even follow him into the pool. The little “princess” also becomes very excited when people sing “Happy Birthday.” “Lucy unwraps gifts and assumes every gift is for her,” says one of her people, Shari Goldberg.

Best buds Winnie and Bentley

a year agO, the death of 5-year-old Winnie’s younger brother sent her into a deep depression. Her person, Janice Winton, says she and her husband quickly found another English springer spaniel puppy named Bentley, pictured on the right, to cheer her up. “He brought her back to life and they are now inseparable,” Winton says.

Most popular Dixie

dixie iS pretty pOpuLar around her Preston Hollow neighborhood, says her mom, Taylor Teague. She especially loves playing with her black labrador and golden retriever cousins, who also claim the neighborhood. This little chocolate lab also loves to swim. “I can’t get her out,” her mom laughs.