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Animals News tagged with bravery

Dog Who Intervened to Save Owners During Violent Robbery to Recover From Gunshot Wounds
Animals  (tags: ashlan, courageous, boxer mix dog, protected owners lives, shot, gunshot wounds, recovering, violent robbery, bravery )

Simone
- 3 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
A family dog is being credited with helping to save the lives of his human family when they were threatened during a violent home-invasion robbery in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday. Aslan, a 5-year-old boxer mix, apparently alerted his owners to
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Little Brown Dog's Recovery - VIDEO
Animals  (tags: little dog, dragged by a truck, horrific injuries, courage, bravery, survival )

Simone
- 20 days ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
It was just a few weeks ago that the little 17-lb terrier that was dragged behind a truck by Jimmy Lovell, 45, of Knoxville, TN, was taken to the University of Tennessee's College of Veterinary Medicine to be treated for her horrific injuries.
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Up and Running, the 'Bionic' Hound Who Chewed His Limbs Off to Get Out of a Hunting Trap
Animals  (tags: dog, re, bravery, survivor, caught hunting trap, chewed limbs off, courageous )

Simone
- 41 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Tearing across the park, Andre the mongrel looks just like any other dog. But a closer look at the Alsation-Rottweiler mix reveals that his ability to walk - let alone run - is something of a miracle. That's because Andre only has two legs - after
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At Your Service: Memorial Would Honor Military Dogs
Animals  (tags: memorial, bravery, companions, bonding, love, honour military dogs )

Simone
- 43 days ago - bostonherald.com
For years they have served on the front lines - in World War II, Korea, Vietnam and now Iraq and Afghanistan. But these service members haven't been tossed the bone they truly deserve, so a national group is pushing for military dogs to finally get their
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Police Dog Recovering After Being Shot- VIDEO
Animals  (tags: dutch shepherd, bravery, police dog shot, surgery, recovering, walkikng )

Simone
- 79 days ago - 10tv.com
Bosco, the Zanesville police dog who was wounded in the line of duty, appeared live on 10TV News HD on Thursday evening. The Dutch Shepherd was shot and wounded while he and his human partner, Officer Mike Schiele, attempted to serve a warrant in
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Some Cats at Twenty Years Are Just Hitting Their Stride at Holistic Sanctuary
Animals  (tags: elderly cats, senior, bravery, toughness, survivors, holisitic sanctuary )

Simone
- 111 days ago - examiner.com
You could easily say that Frazier beat the odds. When this long-haired tabby died, he was 34 years old, an exceptional age for a cat by conventional feline standards. A cat that suffered for four years from an aggressive face cancer, Frazier fought death
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Police Dogs: The Unsung Heroes
Animals  (tags: police dogs, unsung heroes, bravery, courage, police force, partners, fighting crime )

Simone
- 112 days ago - examiner.com
The canine is part of the police force that is often overlooked by the public. These four-legged members are some of the unsung heroes of any police agency. They do a lot of different duties and risk their lives everyday doing them. Whether taking a
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Dog Hailed as 'Hero' for Trying, in Vain, to Rescue Drowning Oakville Woman
Animals  (tags: golden retriever, hero dog, drowning lady, bravery, courage )

Simone
- 113 days ago - nationalpost.com
Animal-welfare officials are hoping to honour a ''hero'' golden retriever who apparently attempted to rescue a drowning Oakville woman on Wednesday afternoon. A 66-year-old woman walking her dog along the shoreline apparently slipped on a rock and fell
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Dog Owner Survives Quicksand Horror Thanks to Matilda, Her Quick-Thinking German Pointer
Animals  (tags: quicksand, dog owner, dogs, saved her life, bravery, bonding, love )

Simone
- 114 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A woman who found herself trapped and sinking fast in quicksand was saved by her pet dog. Christine Smith got into difficulties while walking her German wire-haired pointer Matilda on a beach. Trapped up to her knees and with no one else around, the
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Body of Briton Who Died in Australian Outback Found After Loyal Pet Dog Barked for Two Days Until Help Arrived
Animals  (tags: australian outback, loyal companion, dog barked, alerted, whereabouts, owner died, bravery, bonding, love )

Simone
- 122 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A dog, who was with his owner when he died in the Australian outback, barked for two days until help arrived. British agricultural scientist Dr Henry Drew had been visiting farmers in north-eastern Australia when his vehicle crashed into a ditch.
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Motola the 48-Year-Old Elephant, Walks With Her Artificial Leg
Animals  (tags: elephant motola, land mine victim, fitted artitifcal leg, walked, bravery, survivor )

Simone
- 125 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
-- Motola, an elephant who lost a foot and part of her leg when she stepped on a land mine 10 years ago, happily if tentatively stepped out Sunday after being fitted with an artificial limb. In her first stroll with the permanent prosthesis, the 48-
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Man Saves Dog From Gator, Loses Fingers -
Animals  (tags: alligator, Florida, dog, rescue, bravery, heroism, danger )

Raffi
- 152 days ago - justnews.com
A West Palm Beach man lost two fingers as he saved his dog from a 7-foot alligator. The gator was lurking in a lake behind David Grounds' home when it suddenly snatched his terrier. Grounds was able to save his pet but lost two fingers in the
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Celebrate the Bravery and Heroism of Our Canine Friends
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, heroes, bravery, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 260 days ago - examiner.com
Canine Heroes have been celebrated in films like Lassie, Rin Tin Tin, and Benji. Nursing hospital patients celebrate the visits of therapy dogs. Dogs have always helped humans. Thousands of years ago, when the first canines showed up at the campfires of
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Valentine- Cat Shot With Arrow One-Eye Cat Ready for Adoption
Animals  (tags: Valentine, cat, shot with arrow, miracle cat, cruel 12 year old animal abuser, recovered, bravery, lost her eye, adoption )

Simone
- 286 days ago - kivitv.com
After several intense surgeries Valentine is back on her feet and ready to get adopted. Some are even calling her the miracle cat. Remember Valentine? The cat was left blind and deaf on her left side when a 12-year old boy said he accidentally shot he
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She Wanted to Live, and She Did
Animals  (tags: heidi, diary cows, slaughtered, fighting for survival, courgeous, bravery, rescued, animal welfare )

Simone
- 349 days ago - animalrights.change.org
They all want to. But only the tiniest percentage of them get to. Heidi is one of the lucky few. She refused to go quietly or easily, and her determination paid off. She knew which humans and which truck she could trust. The trucks meant to take her to
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