Heroic Afghan Dog Reunited with U.S. Soldier

Dogrrific: Stray dog, with no formal training!

Quoting from the CBSNews.com “On a February night, a suicide bomber tried to get into Duke's barracks.
But the dogs began barking and biting the intruder. The attacker blew himself up before he could kill 50 soldiers inside.
Sasha was severely injured and had to be put down. But Rufus and Target were both nursed back to health. Duke returned home a month later - the dogs had to stay behind.”

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Local veterinary clinic gets exposure on ‘Tonight Show’

Dogrrific: Following up on a previous story

Quoting from The BaltimoreSun.com “The other day we posted about a brouhaha in Canada over a dog being offered communion during an Anglican church service.
Well, after taking a bit of heat and more than a few headlines -- the priest at St. Peter’s Anglican Church who gave the dog a wafer has apologized.”

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Michigan oil spill affects Kalamazoo, Calhoun County residents and their dogs

Dogrrific: The "other" Pollution

Quoting from the Examiner.com “On Tuesday, July 27 Kalamazoo County, Calhoun County and Governor Jennifer Granholm declared a state of emergency for the area, and advised residents to immediately cease contact with water from the Kalamazoo River and Talmadge Creek. Pet owners in the affected areas should ensure their animals do not swim in or drink from these bodies of water."

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