Texas Fauna Project

Dog

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Mary Evelyn McNamara, an experienced Austin attorney in the family law field, has helped clients deal with disputes about the ownership of a beloved family pet. Here she describes how attitudes about the care of a pet have evolved in her own life, and perhaps come closer to recognizing the companionship and love they provide, as well as an ethical duty to an animal we have domesticated and made largely dependent on us.