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A woman from Costa Mesa, Calif., was charged last fall with illegally registering her dog, Maya, to vote and submitting ballots on the canine’s behalf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The new owner of a deaf and blind dog which was dumped by a canal has said the canine's recovery is "a miracle".

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2023

The famous canine’s genome is an example of what researchers can learn from limited species population data, Moon says.

From Scientific American • Apr. 27, 2023

Another piece from the mid-1980s shows a canine’s snarling teeth and the deadpan line, “Business as usual.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2022

It landed in the canine’s neck and drove him back several paces, but he kept his balance, and came on again with the same headlong fierceness as before.

From The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters by Hughes, Burton Donnel



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