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It’s your Packer Pet of the Week, Dax!

March 30, 2025

This week’s Packer Pet is courtesy of South’s lead dance teacher Danielle Laurion. Laurion said Dax is a Skye Terrier who has to be in the center of any social situation and is very expressive with his looks and voice.

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