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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON Rippahannock New* Staff Writer

(Rappahannock is going to. the dogs, judging by the number of canines and\ canine breeders who live here. This week, the News begins the first in a series of articles on county dogs and their owners.)

Although Marilyn Bailey breeds toy poodles as a business, she treats her dogs like visiting royalty. Five bundles of silver fluff hold court in the living room of the Bailey’s Washington home. Alvin, Alice, Tina, Natasha and Tasha make themselves comfortable on hardwood floors, overstuffed couches and wingbacked chairs. Not for them the concrete runs, chainlink fences and dog houses of most breeding operations. They prefer the comforts of home—Marilyn's home—to the average life of a dog.

Marilyn began raising poodles after her sister gave her Alvin and Alice three years ago. She grew up with

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