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Digital Vision, Getty Images A pair of would-be honeymooners are back at home after Mexican officials refused to accept the groom's dog-chewed passport. Two days before Boston area newlyweds Eric Mann and Brooke Blew were set to enjoy a relaxing stay at a Cancun resort, the couple's 2-year-old basset hound, Moses, decided to use his dad's US passport as a chew toy. How bad was the damage? We'll just say it was worse than just a few dog-eared pages. According to WCVBTV, Moses chewed up the front cover and teeth marks were clearly visible on a few of the pages. Mann reportedly visited the nearest passport office to inquire about getting an emergency passport. According to MyFoxBoston, the ...

Pippi taken by our neighbor/dogsitter extraordinaire, after our pooch had destroyed her dog bed. Anna and I got married in October, but we waited until March for our honeymoon, wanting to escape from, what is to us, the most depressing Northeastern winter month. Our two weeks in Panama were spectacular. The only stressful part was worrying about Pippi, back at home. On previous travels, we'd boarded her, but she always seemed to return home a bit stressed out. Based partly on recommendations from our readers, we decided to find a home sitter this time, but that was easier said than done. The ad we posted at our local Y drew only unsatisfactory applicants, and all of the sitting ...