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Suddenly my characters had all manner of furry sidekicks: an orphan jaguar cub, a search-and-rescue wolf mix, a military war dog, a young gorilla.
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2017
Poignant, earnest drama about a Marine and her war dog.
From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2017
Warner Inc.’s Max earned $7 million on its second weekend, dropping 42% and bringing the remake of The Guest the crowd pleasing war dog adventure cume to $25.749m.
From Forbes • Jul. 5, 2015
The Army acknowledged a mistake was made last winter when the war dog was given up for adoption even after Spc.
From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2014
I guess the man who said you couldn't teach an old dog new tricks had particular reference to an old war dog.
From The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
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