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Little Black Dog Defends Owner From Rattler Attack
Pal the small black dog from Waco saved Mrs. C. E. Anderson when a rattlesnake struck. The dog took the venom meant for her, was bitten twice, and then killed the snake. The pup was treated by a veterinarian and survived. Other pets include Sartain family pigeons Tweeter and a vest pocket dog China, owned by Bill Fuqua of Dallas, noted for hunting quail and protecting its owner.
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Jack Rutledge
Pal
C. E. Anderson
Waco
Bill Fuqua
Dallas
China