Posted on 04/04/2011 2:52:43 PM PDT by RobinMasters
TOKYO (AP) — A dog rescued from drifting ocean debris immediately jumped to her owner and wagged her tail at their reunion more than three weeks after Japan’s tsunami.
Toshio Suzuki described Monday’s reunion at the animal shelter he heads in the tsunami-wrecked Miyagi region of northern Japan. The owner of the 2-year-old mixed breed named Ban saw Friday’s rescue on television.
The woman was not identified for privacy reasons. Suzuki said she has an adult daughter and that the family suffered tsunami damage but was not specific.
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I have always had a dog and these creatures have always amazed me with their no holds barred loyalty to their human companions.
Civilized people love, own and breed dogs.
Oh man good story! Thanks for posting this.
I love dogs more than most things. I am so happy for this dog and his owner.
At the link is video. That dog has practically human expression.
The worry in his face when he is rescued. And then when Mom comes to get him.
All is right with the world. Thanks for posting.
Aww, this is sweet. There is a video online that shows the reunion of a female soldier back from Afghanistan and her dog. The dog is so happy, she just whines and carries on. It brings a tear to the eye.
“Aww, this is sweet. There is a video online that shows the reunion of a female soldier back from Afghanistan and her dog. The dog is so happy, she just whines and carries on. It brings a tear to the eye.”
They are loyal creatures.
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