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Dog rescued after being found with fireworks taped to its back

Posted February 22, 2019 HOUSTON - A small Dachshund mix is lucky to have found a loving home after residents in Jersey…

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Hayward police reunite woman with stolen Yorkie

Posted February 22, 2019 HAYWARD, Calif. (KTVU) - It was an emotional reunion for a woman and her beloved dog Coco…

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Britain’s Got Talent: Simon Cowell ‘breaks down in tears’ during emotional ‘hero’ police dog audition… after canine was almost ‘stabbed to death while saving his handler’s life’

Posted February 21, 2019 A source told the publication that Simon said: 'If I had a golden buzzer left I…

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Skinny Dog Thrown Over the Shelter Fence By Owners Gets to Enjoy Life in Forever Home

Posted February 21, 2019 The previous owner of this dog obviously just didn’t get it, as his poor behavior demonstrates.…

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Texas family reunites with lost dog – in Pennsylvania

Posted February 21, 2019 Geno ran off in Juan's Fort Worth neighborhood and was eventually picked up by another family.…

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Thank you, Krista: New Albany, Oregon firefighter rescues cat from tree

Posted February 21, 2019 The Albany, Oregon Fire Department answered the call for a feline in distress Wednesday afternoon. It…

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The rescue greyhound adopted by a North Wales care home who has given residents a new lease of life

Posted February 21, 2019 Dexter has swapped life in the fast lane for a more relaxed retirement where he brightens…

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You Can Adopt a Rescue Dog at This Pittsburgh Hotel

Posted February 21, 2019 As many people are planning their summer vacations, I’ve decided that it’s a great time to…

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Fort Worth Animal Rescue Group Pushes for End to Dumping Dogs

Posted February 21, 2019 A Fort Worth animal rescue group says it's fed up with people dumping their dogs --…

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Thanks to a microchip, a little girl recently got her cat back and mom videoed the heartwarming reunion

Posted February 21, 2019 A seven-year-old girls birthday party turned from being a happy celebration to one of loss when…

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Owner Hands Over 3 Aggressive Dogs to Be Euthanized, Instead Rescuers Give Them New Life

Posted February 21, 2019 The staff then took the matter into their own hands and decided to go against euthanization…

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Doggonit Bam Bam: Dog gets head stuck in spare tire

Posted February 21, 2019 TUSTIN, CA (KCAL/CNN) - A California family got quite the shock when they saw their canine…

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7-year old who saved hundreds of dogs imparts lessons on grade-schoolers

Posted February 21, 2019 MOUNT VERNON, Wash. -- The kids at Jefferson Elementary School in Mount Vernon gathered for an…

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Who sniffs the sniffers? Electronic nose takes a whiff of dogs to spot deadly disease

Posted February 21, 2019 Dogs are champs at smelling, a quality that has been harnessed to sniff out mines and…

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Volunteers works to transport dogs to new shelters to be adopted

Posted February 21, 2019 DAMASCUS, Va. — Shortly before sunrise last Thursday, Peg O’Connell-Ayers loaded her Honda CR-V with tethered…

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Amsterdam’s museum dedicated to cats in art

Posted February 21, 2019 The museum features depictions of cats in film, posters, photography, sculptures and music. It’s also home…

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Little Angels Service Dogs detect seizures

Posted February 21, 2019 SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) — Sometimes a dog knows what we need before we know it…

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Woman Donates Time To Make Blankets For Police Dogs (video)

Posted February 21, 2019 Some Denver police dogs will be extra cozy when they're not on the job. click to…

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Florida soldier reunites with retired bomb detection dog after years apart

Posted February 21, 2019 KISSIMMEE, Fla. — It was the get-together of a lifetime when a 9-year-old Rrobiek, or Robi,…

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Young Amelia reunited with Annabelle doll after toy store’s generosity

Posted February 21, 2019 A young girl’s weekend has taken a turn for the better after the generous actions of…

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‘My Old Friend’: WWII Veteran Honored With Surprise Ride In Sherman Tank

Posted February 21, 2019 BOSTON (CBS) — A World War II hero got the surprise, and honor, of his life Wednesday in…

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Wicklow woman overjoyed after she is reunited with missing gold locket lost on Killiney Hill

Posted February 21, 2019 A Wicklow woman was overjoyed after a plea for help on Twitter reunited her with a…

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A magnet fisher found a safe and jewellery in a canal – now he’s returned them to the rightful owner

Posted February 21, 2019 A safe stolen during an armed robbery more than a decade ago has been reunited with…

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California veteran finds lost uniform in antique store three years after losing it

Posted February 21, 2019 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Three years after losing a green coat and beret that symbolized years of…

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Meet the tow truck driver who rescued a CHP officer under attack

Posted February 20, 2019 A 21-year-old tow truck driver is being called a hero after he ran to the rescue…

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Could Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette inherit his millions?

Posted February 20, 2019 Karl Lagerfeld's cat Choupette was already the most famous cat in fashion. Now the white fluffy…

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Missing dog reunited with family after vanishing five years ago

Posted February 20, 2019 A dog who had been missing for five years looks unrecognisable after being reunited with her…

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In this church it’s not just the preacher wearing a fancy collar

Posted February 20, 2019 These dogs are on their best behavior when they’re in the house of God. The pooches…

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Camilla sees benefits of medical alert dogs on charity visit

Posted February 20, 2019 Duchess of Cornwall thanked for her support as she opens new Medical Detection Dogs (MDD) training…

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Chariots of fur: How a 13-year-old uses 3D printing to help disabled dogs

Posted February 20, 2019 With only two legs, Libby’s mobility was reduced to hopping and scooting until Lakehill Preparatory seventh-grader Lily Bracken…

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Therapy dogs to relieve passenger stress at Toronto’s Pearson airport

Posted February 20, 2019 TORONTO – Therapy dogs are coming to Canada’s largest airport to help soothe stressed travellers. click…

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Firefighters enlist drone to rescue pup stranded on icy swamp in Wayne County

Posted February 20, 2019 CHIPPEWA TOWNSHIP, Ohio-- A massive team effort and drone helped locate and rescue a family’s lost…

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Britain’s fattest dog finally gets new home after shedding THREE STONE

Posted February 20, 2019 Britain's 'fattest dog ' who grew to the size of a 'pot-bellied pig' after living on hamburgers has…

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Dog Survives 6-Days Buried Under Avalanche Debris

Posted February 20, 2019 It appears Þota was able to self-rescue by digging herself out of the snowpack by tunneling…

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What It Feels Like To Be Rescued From A Snowbank By A Search Dog

Posted February 20, 2019 Being trapped in a snowbank seems like one of the scariest possible scenarios. It's cold, you…

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Newark Police officers, civilians honored for heroic acts

Posted February 20, 2019 Dozens of police officers, as well as a few civilians, were honored during the Newark Police…

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Canine Coasties: Meet the Coast Guard Dogs That Just Finished Helicopter Training

Posted February 20, 2019 Evy and Ricky are not the average household pets. These dogs are dutifully serving in the…

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Watch: Dog reunited with family 101 days after California wildfire

Posted February 20, 2019 A dog named Kingston is back with his family 101 days after he jumped out of…

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Hero Cat Comes To The Rescue After Owner Gets Locked Outside

Posted February 20, 2019 "He was so proud of himself when I got in and I gave him a couple…

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Veterans with PTSD have stronger bonds with service dogs than average person, study says

Posted February 20, 2019 Feb. 20 (UPI) -- New research shows that service dogs and veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder have…

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