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Features
St. Louis shelter dog gets adopted after waiting 1,250 days
After sharing Bowie’s story, the shelter received more than 40 applications to adopt him
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Dog parade brings smiles to Minneapolis VA for National Dog Day
The outdoor parade was led by the Minnesota Sports and Entertainment organization.
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Bandit is now up for an amazing honor. The Great Dane has a chance to be named the 2020 American Humane Hero Dog Awards national therapy dog of the year
Nation World
American Kennel Club adds a breed, with dog shows in flux
Belgian Laekenois is now the 196th recognized breed by the American Kennel Club.
Pets
West TN dog turns 20, becomes oldest golden retriever in history
"Augie," as she's known by her owners Jennifer and Steve Hetterscheidt, turned 20 on April 24.
Movies
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Cat-loving movie fans are asked to submit their own cat videos for possible inclusion in an all-new, feature-length feline film.
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The dog, known as Lieutenant Dan, is named after the famous 'Forrest Gump' character portrayed by Gary Sinise.
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