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10. No posting of personal information. This includes where you live, your phone number, where you work, etc. This is the internet — please keep yourself safe.

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13. This is a happy, peaceful forum where animal lovers come to chat about their family pets. Freedom of speech is encouraged and welcomed, but not to the extent of rudeness to an Administrator, Moderator or a Member of the forum. Such an action will result in the Member being banned permanently. Attacking an Administrator's Forum Policies, Rules and Guidelines publicly will result in the Member being banned permanently as well. If at any point you do not agree with our Forum Rules, Policies and Disclaimers, then please exit and do not use our service.

ENJOY THE FORUM AND LET'S HAVE SOME FUN WITH OUR PETS!!



[This message was edited by Barbi on October 20, 2002 at 07:35 PM.]