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Battersea Dogs & Cats Home: Bertie's Story

Eight-year-old Laura is very kind and thoughtful to all animals whether it's a baby bird who has tumbled from a tree or a scary spider lurking in her bedroom. Her mum and dad decide that she is definitely responsible enough to have her very own puppy - so take her to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home where she meets Bertie the West Highland terrier. Poor Bertie hasn't been treated very well by his previous owners so is very thin and frightened with patchy fur. Laura wants to take Bertie home look after him and make him bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. Her big sister Leah can't understand why she doesn't prefer a pampered pooch to fit in her handbag and Leah's snooty friends tease Laura in the park one day but she doesn't care. Bertie is the best dog in the world! And when he sounds the warning and
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Eight-year-old Laura is very kind & thoughtful to all animals whether it's a baby bird who has tumbled from a tree or a scary spider lurking in her bedroom. Her mum & dad decide that she is definitely responsible enough to have her very own puppy
- so take her to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home where she meets Bertie the West Highland terrier. Poor Bertie hasn't been treated very well by his previous owners so is very thin & frightened with patchy fur. Laura wants to take Bertie home look after him & make him bright-eyed & bushy-tailed. Her big sister Leah can't understand why she doesn't prefer a pampered pooch to fit in her handbag & Leah's snooty friends tease Laura in the park one day but she doesn't care. Bertie is the best dog in the world! & when he sounds the warning & averts a house fire can he persuade Leah to give him a chance too?

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Sounds - Audible notes that can be heard using ears
Friends - A close associate or a popular US based sitcom about a group of friends
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Fire - the release of energy through heat and light.
Thoughtful - When someone is thinking and absorbed in what they are thinking
Home - A place of permanent residence for families.
Fur - Typically coming from animals representing the pile of soft hair
Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

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