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Renee Mendez of Bentonville, right, holds her daughter Sofia, 16 months, as Sofia bends down for a kiss from their dog, Layla, a miniature Dachshund, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, at the Bark Park located at 2400 N. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville. Mendez said Sofia and Layla act as if they are sisters.