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A dog is a man's best friend

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  1. A dog is more faithful than most other animals — and more faithful than many people.


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It's said that a dog is a man's best friend, but the wild dingo is much maligned in Australia.

From Science Daily

We all know the saying that a dog is a man’s best friend.

From BBC

A dog is a man’s best friend and also the narrator of the 2019 tale “The Art of Racing in the Rain.”

From Los Angeles Times

They say a dog is a man's best friend but Italian researchers suggest dogs bond with each other quite well too.

From BBC

Opening a debate on a backbench business motion in the Commons, Mr Flello said: "We consider ourselves to be a nation of animal lovers where a dog is a man's best friend, a pet cat, a pet dog is part of the family. "But every day puppies and kittens are bought from pet shops or garden centres that become ill.

From BBC