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10 Most Memorable Dogs of 2011 - Plus 1
Shelley Mamott, Staff Writer
There were a lot of great doggie awesomeness stories I came across in 2011. Whether they were historic, heroic, or heartwarming here are 10 that stood out to me as most memorable.
1. Roselle
The winner of the 2011 Hero Dog Awards in the Guide Dogs category, went to a Labrador Retriever named Roselle. Roselle led her owner, Michael Hingson, down 78 flights of...
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December 2010
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Compassionate Farm Dog Adopts Baby Piglet
A giant farm dog and a tiny piglet cuddle up as if they were family after the baby runt was dismissed by its own mother. Surrogate mum Katjinga, an eight-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback, took on motherly duties for grunter Paulinchen - a tiny pot-bellied pig - and seems to be taking the adoption in her stride. Lonely Paulinchen was luckily discovered moments from death and placed in the care of...
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Most Loyal Dog Ever
The Story Begins…
In the early 1800’s a man called John Gray, a gardener, arrived in Edinburgh with his wife and son looking for work. The weather was cold, however, and the ground was hard, so there were no gardening jobs available. He took what work he could find, and became a member of the Edinburgh Police Force - a Constable.
As a condition of his job, John Gray was required to have a dog....
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Group Of Friends Save Abused Puppy
Walter is Found • • • • • • •
On Easter Sunday night, Alex Darsey was walking outside his house in Brooklyn when a scared little puppy approached him out of nowhere. A neighbor told Alex that they had seen someone throw the puppy out of a car and drive off.
Alex brought him home and named him Walter. The pup was incredibly malnourished, dehydrated and suffering from a severe case of Mange (a...
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A giant farm dog and a tiny piglet cuddle up as if they were family after the baby runt was dismissed by its own mother.
Surrogate mum Katjinga, an eight-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback, took on motherly duties for grunter Paulinchen - a tiny pot-bellied pig - and seems to be taking the adoption…
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