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Kelowna resort hires Dog to be Director of pet Relations

The Eldorado Resort in Kelowna, British Columbia has a new employee who is receiving a lot of positive attention for his “paw-some” work. Winston, a seven-year-old yellow lab, has recently been appointed director of pet relations at the resort. “It was created specifically for Winston, and he’s very, very excited to be here to welcome all of the […]

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Turkey sends puppy to Mexico after Search dog dies

A German Shepherd puppy has arrived in Mexico after being flown from Turkey as a gesture of gratitude from the Turkish government for the help Mexico’s search dogs lent after February’s earthquake. Turkey said it hoped the puppy would “carry on the legacy” of Proteo, a Mexican rescue dog which died during the search for

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Dogs and handlers get first class seats on flights home after helping with earthquake rescues in Turkey

Rescue dogs who were part of the recovery efforts following the recent earthquakes in Turkey have been treated to first class and business travel on their journey home, courtesy of Turkish Airlines. A spokesperson for the national flag carrier told The Independent that it was “the least we could do to show our appreciation for these heroic dogs’ sincere and heroic

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Rio Carnival includes Dogs in Costumes as part of annual festivities

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Rio de Janeiro kicked off its Carnival last Saturday, dogs barked and wagged their tails to the tune of samba music as they paraded in front of pet lovers in a canine costume competition. The “Blocao” — a mixture of “bloco” which refers to Carnival street parties and “cao,”

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