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BOSTON – During the six months Robert Burke spent in a Brookline nursing home dying from cancer, Whitney Taylor regularly visited with her dog Barrington, a seven-pound Pomapoo, to brighten his days just a little and provide support. But it wasn't like she was an old friend. Taylor was
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BOSTON – When Harriet Koch realized her dog Tembi was "pretty terrific," she decided to introduce her to seniors as a volunteer at Sherrill House, a nursing home on South Huntington Avenue in Jamaica Plain. For the past five years, Koch, who is 87, has been delighting nursing home
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BOSTON – During a rainy Sunday afternoon, Sean Huang drove up with Mars, his 9-month-old Boston Terrier. With supplies in hand and a spray bottle of perfume – because Mars was "staying with ladies" – Huang said the dog seemed to smile as he handed off his excited pooch to that
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The Animal Rescue League of Boston is a multi-function, animal-centric place of humanity. Its three locations offer more than rescue and temporary shelter before the animals are adopted by loving families; they also provide spaying and neutering services, health and veterinary exams, behavioral screening and evaluation. Additionally, they offer vaccinations
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NEW YORK (AP) — After all these years, Uno is still No. 1. More than 2,700 dogs are entered in the Westminster Kennel Club show that started Monday, with a couple of clear favorites. Charlie the Skye terrier and Rumor the German shepherd head the pack, and could be picked
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Animal lovers will be able get a new sidekick for next to nothing in the push to help more than 400 animal shelters in the U.S. and Puerto Rico find homes for wayward pets. On Saturday, those shelters will offer free or reduced-cost adoptions or waive pet spaying and
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