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Submitted to Contest #312
Annie struggled with expressing emotions, Dr. Norton had said. He had tried pairing her with various emotional support animals, but their interactions proved unsuccessful. Dogs were too reliant on human contact and required regular exercise and constant care. Cats, on the other hand, required less physical activity and tended toward self-sufficiency, but even though they were lower maintenance, Annie would show no affection for them. Annie did manage well with rabbits, but they, by their very nature, were not relational creatures.It was then...
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