DATING is going to the dogs.
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You could say he is a rare breed: A professional dog trainer turned self-proclaimed 'dating guru'.
'Maybe it's not humble - but what else would you call me?' he said.
Already he has tried to pair up hundreds of people using dogs, he said. And that includes himself.
The name of his matchmaking agency is Love Me Love My Dog, but in his own case it was more a case of Love My Dog Love Me.
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