HubPages decided to do a 30 day writing challenge; I hopped on board and decided to follow the lead of a friend who had just finished the 30 days of truths. I was so amazed by all of the things she had gone through and accomplished in life. Having my own stories to tell I felt it was a perfect opportunity to share my world with readers that were not aware of my writing websites. I was moving along on the challenge just fine, until everything changed in an instant. My world was thrown into a whirlwind. A few weeks back my oldest Boxer Cain, who turned 7 last November, was sitting on the loveseat. Cain did have his tailed docked as a pup, but the breeders must have misjudged the length. Cain had a growth spurt and his tail grew with him. Instead of a little nub, he has a stubby tail. It has become quite a part of his personality. Cain is an extremely happy dog. When he wags that stub of his, the whole back half of his body shakes right along with it. Cain will...