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Sandy man pleads guilty to stomping puppy to death

Last updated Wednesday, December 7, 2011 - 11:50am

WEST JORDAN -- A 42-year-old Sandy man has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor animal cruelty charge amid accusations he stomped his girlfriend's Pomeranian puppy to death.

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Puppy on top of train rescued

Susan M. Schafer The Associated Press

Last updated Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 2:21pm

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Four firefighters in a South Carolina town plucked a frightened black lab puppy from the top of a double-decker freight train car and delivered her to a new, loving home.

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Elizabeth Flores/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT
Guess, a 5-month-old Schnauzer-poodle mix, was put in a sealed box and nearly air-mailed to Georgia. The puppy is in the process of being adopted from the Minneapolis Animal Care and Control in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Tuesday, February 15, 2011.

Puppy that was nearly air-mailed will get a new home

Minneapolis Star Tribune, Paul Walsh

Last updated Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 12:23pm

MINNEAPOLIS -- For three weeks, the Minneapolis puppy put in a sealed box and nearly air-mailed to Georgia has been kept in a shelter. That's about to change.

Guess, a 5-month-old Schnauzer-poodle mix, will be matched with its future owner on Friday in a screening process that's been adjusted because of the intense interest of many to give the puppy a home.

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