Something scary happened the other day while Dagny and I were out on our walk. We encountered caterpillars that I’ve now found out are extremely dangerous to dogs. They aren’t common in the US and at the time I didn’t know any better. Here’s what you need to know about pine processionary caterpillars in France.
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