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Ex-Cop Takes a Bullet to Save a Labrador
BILLINGS, MT (USA)
— Yellowstone County Deputies arrived on the scene to find Wayne Olivo, 49, bleeding on the side of the road with a small bundle at his feet... [full story] |
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Whippet Plummets 300ft and Cuts Lip
DORSET (UK) — Take cover! It's another incoming British dog-bomb! Yes, folks; it's time for #7 strange-but-true, projectile pooch story... [full story] |
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A Dog in the Hand
Is Worth Bush in the Whitehouse
WASHINGTON, D.C. (USA) — As President Bush descended from Air Force One on Monday holding his beloved pup "Barney", he apparently got a bit tangled up... [full story] |
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Mouth-to-Snout Resuscitation Saves Dog
NEW LONGTON (UK) — "Laddie" has had a nose for getting himself killed lately. Just four months since his last death experience, the dog keeled over again... [full story] |
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Blind, Deaf and Smart Dog Travels 4 Miles Home
PLOVER, WI (USA) — Try this: plug both ears, close one eye and cover the other one with a thick, opaque cloth. Then have somebody airlift you to some unknown location... [full story] |
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Bird's Butt Burns House Down,
Dog and Cats Escape
SOMERSET (UK) — A common British sparrow smoking in bed was the cause of a severe fire that burned the... [full story] |
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Ok Lady, Hand Over the Nazi Cup,
or the Pooch Gets It
NORTHUMBRIA (UK) — News broke this morning of a bizarre dog-napping that has its roots in the sordid history of the Third Reich at the end of WWII... [full story] |
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Petrified Pup Pulled from Pipe
SAVANNAH, GA (USA) — Has anyone here ever gone dog-fishing? I don't mean "fishing for dogfish", either; I mean "fishing for a dog"... [full story] |
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One guardian angel?
Gurita keeps quite a team busy!
BUCHAREST (Romania) — He was shot through the head and left to die. But the death-squadron had not reckoned... [full story] |
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Dog and Tarantula Drive Couple to Drink
LONDON (UK) — As you read this, a terrified English couple may still be hanging out at a pub in Windsor, because they're too afraid to go back home... [full story] |
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Leo's Killer: Guilty as Charged
SANTA CLARA, CA (USA) — Late yesterday a Santa Clara jury of 8 women and 4 men took less than an hour to deliberate and find 27-year-old Andrew Burnett guilty of... [full story] |
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Dog Boy Discovered, Raised by Strays
SANTIAGO (Chile) — a Chilean boy abandoned as a baby has survived for as many as 11 years living in a cave in the care of a pack of stray dogs who... [full story] |
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SCUBA-Doo?
Labrador Sniffs for Sunken Treasure
LAKE BOWEN, SC (USA) — A 70lb. dog named Gains can often be found pawing across the water on his self-directed crusade... [full story]
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One Crash-Landed Fledgling and Three Drooling Cats...
BELGIUM — "Over my dead body," Penny growled and flashed her teeth at her approaching feline friends... [full story] |
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Impersonating a Police Dog
EDMOND, OK (USA) — Last week, Edmond Police officers were engaged in hot pursuit of a prowler on the University of Central Oklahoma Campus... [full story] |
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Woman's Relentless Search Leads to Dog...
8 Years Later
RICHFIELD, OH (USA) — Ms. Tuttle recalls the day, July 7, 1993, when Jake and another dog Duchess ran off in pursuit of a rabbit. Duchess came back, but Jake kept on going.. [full story] |
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Dog Takes Out the Trash, Becomes a Hero
KAOHSIUNG CITY (Taiwan) — Yesterday, Mayor Frank Hsieh of Kaohsiung City presented the government's "Heroes of the City" award to Kuro... [full story] |
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Leo Trial Halted, New Evidence, Surprising Testimonies...
SAN JOSE, CA (USA) — The infamous Leo Trial has been suspended until June 18 to allow lawyers to ruminate over some shocking new evidence that has surfaced... [full story] |
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DYING WOMAN: Bury the Dog With Me.
DOG: No Thanks, But Have a Nice Trip, Lady.
MASSACHUSETTS (USA) — An elderly, ailing woman made her son promise that after her death, he would have her 5-year-old dog put to sleep and cremated with her... [full story] |
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Canine Air Traffic Controller Saves Lives
FORT MYERS, FL (USA) — "I would say the Border Collie is the most effective tool we use," says airside operations manager Bobby Orick... [full story] |
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New Record for Largest Dog in the World?
ALSO: Duke the Flying Border Collie
AND: Wolfhound Skips Rope
PEABODY, MA (USA) & elsewhere — Behold an English Mastiff with a 38-inch neck and 282 pounds of pure dog... [full story] |
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Leo's Accused Killer Says: It Wasn't Me
...And Besides, the @%# Bit My Hand
SAN JOSE, CA (USA) — The dog-trial of the century opened this week in the case of Leo, a road-rage victim who was allegedly thrown into traffic by Andrew Burnett, 27... [full story] |
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Casper the Dog Is Not Deaf
—He Just Speaks Swedish
FLAMBOROUGH (UK) — A UK couple from Flamborough, east of Leeds, is getting a lesson in linguistics today, courtesy of a certain canine named Casper... [full story] |
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Dog + Fish = Weird
MEDFORD, OR (USA) — Chino is a 9-year-old Golden Retriever with fuzzy paws, and Falstaff is a freshwater fish who likes to nibble on fuzzy paws... [full story] |
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Emergency Teams Rescue Canine Shish-kebab
and Other Fine Messes Dogs Get Themselves Into
BRANDYWINE, DE (USA) — Woofy hopped a 3ft iron fence and didn't quite make it back down on the other side... [full story] |
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Zombie Dog III
The Mouth That Wouldn't Die
PARK HILLS, MO (USA) — Out of the grave and into a limousine, that's how the story goes... [full story] |
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