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English Springer Spaniel Takes Home “Best in Show”

February 14th, 2007 · No Comments

James, an English Springer Spaniel, and handler Kellie Fitzgerald won the 131st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday.
Bill Cosby’s dog also didn’t win, which was a major story in itself.
Diamond Jim [James] beat out a Dandie Dinmont terrier co-owned by Bill Cosby, as he did at the big AKC/Eukanuba event in December. The springer […]

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Katie Bell, the Dog, Saves Life

February 14th, 2007 · No Comments

KENTON, Ohio — Someone’s getting some extra kibble.
Greg Weaver, a resident of this western Ohio town, said the family dog likely saved him and his fiancee from a weekend fire at their home.
The dog, named Katie Bell, was sleeping near the couple after they went to bed in an upstairs room. She woke them around […]

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