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VOL. II - No.
20 - August 2002 |
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"Come Out with
Your Paws Up!"
Armed Fugitive's Dog Surrenders to Police After 5 Days
...and More from This Month's CANINE CRIME BLOTTER
(Canada, Australia, USA) — Mixing smart dogs with not-so-smart criminals always leads
to the same thing... [full story]
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Castaway Chihuahua
Survived on Island by Eating Bugs
WATERFORD, Wis. (USA) — A tiny Chihuahua named "Spicy"
is back at home after being stranded for seven days alone on... [full
story]
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Lions and Tigers
and Dogs? Oh My.
BEIJING (China) — Here's
a riddle: What do you get when you cross a lion with a goat? ... [full story]
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371 Dogs Lose Their
Jobs
But Not Their Friends
& Have You Heard the Joke About the Unemployed Dog?
ROME (Italy) — Out of the frying pan and into the
fur. Italy's last dog track, the Cinodromo, has just closed... [full
story]
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Mutt Saves Man from
Grizzly
...and Other Interesting Ways of Surviving Bear Attacks
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (USA) — Don
Mobley, 56, was unlucky enough to find himself standing between a
mother and her cub last weekend at... [full
story]
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"Noah's Bark"
Pictures of Dramatic Dog Rescues as Floods and Freak Weather Inundate Central Europe, Russia,
Venezuela
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A Dog's Amazing
6-Year, 1200-Mile Journey Home ...and More Proof That Miracles Do
Happen (Part 1)
PANAMA CITY, Fla.
(USA) — In 1996, the Unabomber was caught, loveable
George Burns died after his 100th birthday, and "Pooh
Bear" vanished... [full
story]
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More Proof That
Miracles Do Happen
(Part 2)
SHROPSHIRE (UK) — Dog
uses radio to get home... [full
story]
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President Bush Puts Dog to Sleep
WACO, Tex. (USA)
— On Tuesday, Aug. 13, President George W. Bush, Vice
President Dick Cheney, several top cabinet members and a... [full
story]
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Lifeguard Saves
Puppy from Killer Goose
JACKSON, Mich.
(USA) — A killer goose tried to drown a 1-year-old puppy last week at
the Somerset Beach campground in southern Michigan... [full
story]
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Saved by a Dingo
NESPELEM, Wash.
(USA) — According to The Seattle Times, a 3-year-old girl survived a cold night in the
hills by snuggling up to a dingo named "Tip"... [full
story]
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Lone Dog Rescued
from Sinking
Ship at Eastern Cape
EAST LONDON (South
Africa) — "Her back broke on Tuesday because she has taken
too much strain," said Dave Main, spokesperson for Smit Marine
salvage company... [full story]
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Tar-Covered Puppy
Survives Ordeal
OAKLAND, Calif.
(USA) — A three-month-old puppy that survived being coated in hot
tar was brought to the Oakland
Animal Shelter late last month. The little German Shepherd /
Labrador stray... [full story]
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Return to Ground
Zero
I'm not
sure why I did it but I guess I needed some closure to my experience at
Ground Zero on Sept 12th, 2001. On that date my buddy Hal Wilson and I
volunteered to search for missing firemen with our dogs... [full
story]
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