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'Christmas Miracle': Family Dog Survives Explosion, Fire
Offbeat  (tags: miracle, dog, rescued, fire, explosion, animals, bizarre, goodnews, news, pets, protection, safety, unusual )

Lindsey
- 165 days ago - today.msnbc.msn.com
A Haltom City family found their dog alive the morning after their home exploded. The explosion and fire destroyed the Diazes' home in the 4900 block of Orien Street on Tuesday night.
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This Dog Really Loves Santa! Funny Video!
Offbeat  (tags: dog, santa, christmas, video, animals, bizarre, funny, humor, interesting, off-beat, odd, pets, unusual )

Lindsey
- 170 days ago - 965kvki.com
Watch this adorable dog get overly excited at Santa Claus on the TV. The owner on the Today Show said her dog usually likes the reindeer on TV, but for some reason this Santa Claus really got his attention. :)
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Dog Missing For 8 Years to Be Reunited With Family
Offbeat  (tags: dog, lost, found, animals, bizarre, happy news, goodnews, odd, off-beat, pets, safety, unusual )

Lindsey
- 170 days ago - happynews.com
A dog that has been missing since 2003 from its family in Virginia will be returning home after being found in California. KPRC 's Kellie MacMullan reports. VIDEO
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Dog Rescues Bag of Kittens From Roadway
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Simone
- 170 days ago - nbc-2.com
A bag of kittens dumped on a country road and left to die were rescued by an unlikely hero. A dog named Reagan found the bag and dragged it all the way home to his owner, then whined until she opened it.
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Heroic Male Model Saves Dog From Drowning
Offbeat  (tags: animals, rescued, bizarre, goodnews, dog, interesting, news, odd, off-beat, pets, photos, pictures, protection, safety )

Lindsey
- 170 days ago - globalanimal.org
Sue Drummond and her Maltese-Shih Tzu mix Bibi set off for a walk by the water in Melbourne, Australia, she had no idea that it could be Bibi's last. But with furious winds estimated at 60 mph, Bibi was suddenly blown right off the pier and into the...
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World's Oldest Dog Dies At 26 Years Old
Offbeat  (tags: old age, dog, sad, animals, bizarre, news, pets, pictures, protection, unusual )

Lindsey
- 171 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
The world's oldest dog passed away on Monday afternoon at his home in Sakura, Japan.
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Green Day's Billie Joe and His Singing Dog :)   video
Offbeat  (tags: cute, dog, singing, animals, bizarre, funny, humor, interesting, odd, off-beat, performance, pets, pictures, unusual )

Lindsey
- 178 days ago - youtube.com
This is one of my favorite singers Billie Joe Armstrong and his unbelievably adorable dog who loves to sing while he plays piano. I just had to share this with you. Enjoy :)
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Mishka the Husky Sings Pretty With Ipad App   video
Offbeat  (tags: mishka, husky, dog, singing, animals, bizarre, funny, interesting, humor, odd, off-beat, performance, pets, unusual )

Lindsey
- 178 days ago - youtube.com
I am sure you all know Miska. She is the "I love you" talking dog youtube sensation. Well now check her out singing while her owner holds an ipod with an app that makes her voice change. She's great! And as the video says, sings better than Justin Bieber
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Woman, 79, Credits Survival to Dog and Mailman
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Agnes
- 185 days ago - today.msnbc.msn.com
A Minnesota woman credits her survival of a 20-hour ordeal after a tumble outside to her faithful dog and a punctual mail carrier. Seventy-nine-year-old Erma Iverson says she fell and couldn't get up outside her country home near Granite Falls in late
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Dog Learns to Surf (Video)
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BarbCat
- 190 days ago - care2.com
What do you think about this surfing dog from England?
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Dog Rescued 40 Hours After Being Buried By Heartless Owner When Neighbours Hear Whimpering
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Agnes
- 201 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Battered and weary, this dog was rescued after 40 hours buried underground by his heartless owner. Neighbours helped dig Jerry the Brittany spaniel out from below two-feet of
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Evey The Puppy Disapproves Of Kitchen Calendar: Cute/Ridiculous Animal Thing Of The Day (VIDEO)
Offbeat  (tags: cute, puppy, Evey, barks, calendar, pet, kitchen, video )

BarbCat
- 228 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Elderly churchgoers aren't the only ones posing for controversial calendars this month. Puppy models are causing some waves of their own. Specifically, the puppies in the calendar this family hangs in their kitchen.
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How to Get Rid of Pet Hair: Testing 7 Odd Ways
Offbeat  (tags: pet hair, pets, cats, dog, animals, goodnews )

BarbCat
- 238 days ago - shelterpop.com
If you have pets, you most likely will run into a problem with pet hair. Especially in the first few weeks of fall, when all animals seem to shed their summer coat for their warmer autumnal models. Mine are already in the midst of this wardrobe transition
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Marilyn Monroe Upstaged By Dog In First Ever Photoshoot? (PHOTO)
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BarbCat
- 241 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Photographer Bruno Bernard took thousands of photographs of Marilyn Monroe -- including the iconic white dress images as she stood over a subway grate. However, in a new book, Marilyn: Intimate Exposures, his daughter ....
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A Dog and a Deer's Beautiful Friendship
Offbeat  (tags: dog, deer, friendship, video, animals, bizarre, funny, goodnews, humor, interesting, odd, off-beat, pets, photos, pictures, safety, protection, society, unusual, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 248 days ago - theglobeandmail.com
Like a pair of old friends whose lives have been bound together by fate, Kate and Pipp cherish every moment they spend together. You just HAVE to watch the video. Simply amazing. If your having a bad day this will definitely give you a smile. :)
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