Video: Heroic Dog Fights for Her Life


Carmen fights for her life at the Cincinnati Care Center.
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A brave dog is fighting for her life at an Ohio veterinary center after she tried valiantly to save her owner: “First responders on the scene found Carmen, a 9-year-old boxer, on top of Ledford, . . .

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Hero Dog Saves Owners From Rattlesnake


Shakira strikes a gallant pose after saving her owners from a rattlesnake.
Photo by John Forysth

John Forysth and his wife Diane Castañaon received a Father’s Day gift from an unexpected source last Sunday. While hiking Mt. Tamalpais in Marin, California, the couple’s 13-month old Anatolian Shepherd, Shakira, stopped suddenly in the trail. On high-alert, Shakira quickly reversed her footing, forcing her owners to come to a perplexing stop. Unbeknownst to John and Diane, a rattlesnake lay in wait just inches from. . .

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Video: Service Dog Helps Mom Change Diapers

For a disabled woman, a newborn baby presents a variety of problems. Cheryl Alexander suffers from a nerve disease that makes bending or moving very painful. If you’ve ever changed an infant’s diaper, you know that it’s all about bending and moving. That’s where Alexander’s service dog, a Golden Retriever named Orca,. . .

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