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Woman Saves 5-Legged Dog From Freak Show
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets )

Maria
- 176 days ago - gastongazette.com
Calvin Owensby's phone rang off the hook Tuesday night after The Gazette reported that he planned to sell his five-legged Chihuahua, Precious, to a freak show in Coney Island, N.Y.
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Suzybell H. (221)
Thursday July 2, 2009, 12:34 am
Great story! $4,000 and she is a Precious,wee one! Thanks,Maria.
 

Kathy W. (301)
Thursday July 2, 2009, 12:42 am
Kudos to Allyson Siegel for buying and rescuing Precious from what would of been for sure a horrible life. As for Calvin Owensby, grrrrrrrrs to him.
Thank you Maria.
 

Elainna Crowell (160)
Thursday July 2, 2009, 1:40 am
I couldn't send you a green star Maria, but I'm really happy you posted this!!!
 

julie j. (98)
Thursday July 2, 2009, 1:46 am
Some heartwarming news, Allyson is an Angel, while Owensby is the Devil! thanks for this Maria x
 

Joycey B. (697)
Thursday July 2, 2009, 4:14 am
Calvin Owensby's should be put in a freak show. Thank goodness for Allyson.
 

Jamie L. (221)
Thursday July 2, 2009, 6:27 am
awww thanks Maria!
 

BigCatRescue A. (193)
Friday July 3, 2009, 10:38 am
Thanks Maria, Allyson did a wonderful thing for Precious
 

Susan B. (52)
Friday July 3, 2009, 10:41 am
I hope the mother of this puppy has been spayed - or the owners might try to breed more deformed dogs and think they will have a big pay day from these poor animals.
 
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