dog

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By then, he was worried about his health and his dog Waku, a Belgian Malinois/Akita mix.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

While Blanche’s predecessors in the No. 2 spot kept lower profiles and managed the Justice Department’s day-to-day operations largely behind the scenes, he is often a vocal and visible attack dog.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"This is all dog content, when will the cat programme be on?" one person engrossed in the service wrote in the chatroom on PetTV's streaming page.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“We shared an apartment together, bank account, dog … judge me for it, please. That was 20-year-old me, but don’t judge me for being trans.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In the summer the dogs live in the kennel area, each dog with his own house, on a chain that allows him to move in a circle.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen