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Polly Clover

Polly Clover

Polly Clover is a freelance copywriter who enjoys writing about the good things in life. When she's not writing, she loves to travel and spend time outdoors with her dogs. She's been an animal lover her entire life, has been a pet sitter for Rover, and has volunteered for various animal shelters.

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