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Elderly man’s dying wish is to find a good home for his dog

Jake, a 7-year-old chocolate lab and springer spaniel mix, is going to need a new home soon. Jake’s best friend and owner is terminally ill. The elderly man’s dying wish is to find the perfect new home for his beloved dog Jake. Dog walker Cindy Bright has been trying to help the man find the right home for Jake, but hasn’t found it yet.

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Dog who fell from a balcony getting around on new wheels

A little Chihuahua named Nene survived a terrifying fall from the fifth floor balcony of his North Miami apartment. The fall left his hind legs paralyzed. He could no longer walk and run like he loved to do. Now thanks to the nonprofit Tico’s Pawket and a man in California who makes doggie wheelchairs, Nene is getting a chance to run again.

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Shelter dog becomes a police dog

Kos, a Staffordshire bull terrier cross, was a rescue dog looking for a home 18 months ago. He now not only has a new home but a new job. Kos is the first of his breed in Britain to be trained to sniff out drugs, currency and firearms.

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$1.7 million in funding awarded for canine health research

The AKC Canine Health Foundation has announced approval of 17 research grants to 13 research institutions and universities specifically for the study of canine health. The grants total more than $1.7 million in funding. This research will help provide better treatments and diagnosis and hopefully help enhance understanding of what causes some of the major diseases found in dogs.

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Dog survives fall off of 75 foot cliff

Samantha Cullum was taking her two Shiba Inus, Mia and Shiba, for a walk on Sunday morning. The two dogs were running around the park when 6-month-old Shiba didn’t come back. Shiba had crawled under a fence and fallen off a 75-foot cliff. Albany County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team was called in to rescue her.

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Rusty the survivor dog

A dog named Rusty spent four years living his life as a wild stray in Oak Brook, Illinois. After avoiding being caught for all that time, one of the many locals who helped feed him was able to finally catch him. Rusty has since found his forever home in Utah, where once again he proved his legend as a survivor when this past August he survived an encounter with a rattlesnake.