Posted on 12/10/2013 6:33:50 PM PST by Innovative
"I hear a hiss and a rattle, and I look down and there's a snake," Maya recently told CNN affiliate KTSM in Hueco Tanks, Texas.
The snake was curled up and ready to strike, but that's when Maya's dog, Psycho, leapt into action.
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A guide dog in training was credited for saving two people from an out-of-control car in San Rafael, California.
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Rick Chap was having a heart attack last year when his cat, Buddy, alerted his wife that something was wrong.
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Doggieping — kittyping
No story, but our Akita will stop whatever he is doing and pay serious attention if one of us sneezes or coughs. If we aren’t feeling well, he will nose us all over, seemingly to satisfy himself that it isn’t serious and then lay down next to whomever is under the weather, checking on them, periodically.
A floor plug had shorted out and was shooting sparks and flames up under the sofa. The sofa had already started to burn by the time Bobo got him up.
Bobo was a hero around here until the day he died. Fabulous dog smart and so cute. Good job Bobo RIP!
Sorry, but that guide dog was not a hero from what I saw. All he did was look around. If I looked around noticing a noise and it turned out to be one of these psycho jackasses staring to fire his weapon in the mall, would I be called a hero?
A hero would have at least pushed people out of the way.
Let’s stop dumbing down definitions, and that includes for dogs.
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