Louise Bassam, Uncle Pete—dog whisperer (PEOPLE 2025)

My brother in law Pete and my Italian greyhound Mabelle share a special bond. Typical of her breed, Mabelle is wary of everyone! But not Uncle Pete. Here they are sharing an early morning cuddle.

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