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Pit Bull Rescued from Dogfighting Ring Becomes K-9 Officer

April 15, 2020 Laura Goldman 0 Comments Craven County Sheriff's Office, dogfighting operation, Nibbles, Pit Bulls, police dogs

Nibbles, a Pit Bull rescued from a Canada dogfighting operation, is now a K-9 deputy with the Craven County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina.

Skylar, hero Pit Bull shot protecting owner from armed robbery

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Hero Pit Bull Takes 4 Bullets During Armed Robbery (He’s OK!)

April 11, 2020 Laura Goldman 0 Comments armed robbery, hero pit bull, North Carolina, Skylar, Todd Lane

When an armed robber started shooting at his owner in front of their home, a 12-year-old Pit Bull named Skylar immediately jumped into action.

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3 Reasons Why Cloning a Hero Dog Was Not a Good Idea

February 29, 2020 Laura Goldman 0 Comments Alicia Tschirhart, clone, ViaGen Pets, Yellow Lab

A yellow Lab named Marley saved the life of his dog mom. After Marley died, instead of saving the life of a homeless dog, his family had him cloned.

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Why Hero Military Dog Conan Probably Won’t Receive a Purple Heart

November 30, 2019December 1, 2019 Laura Goldman 0 Comments Belgian Malinois, Conan, hero dogs, military dogs, Purple Heart

Conan, a Belgian Malinois, helped take down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Bagdadi. But since World War II, the U.S. military has only awarded its highest honor to humans.

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Volunteer Rescuers Carry Exhausted 190-Pound Mastiff Down Mountain Trail

October 15, 2019 Laura Goldman 0 Comments Floyd, Mastiff, Salt Lake County Sheriff's Search and Rescue, Utah

After walking up a Utah mountain trail, Floyd, a 190-pound Mastiff, refused to budge. Volunteer first responders carried the big guy down the mountain.