Friday, September 3, 2010

Billie's friend Pinkie

Billie's attention today is drawn toward Pinkie, a boxer pup credited with saving a young boy's life. When the puppy's 9-year-old master encountered a swarm of bees, he made for the house, while his puppy managed to get herself between him and the swarm. While Richie Bragg was stung a few times--enough to cause anaphylactic shock--his puppy received more than 40 stings, which nearly cost her her life. It's a simple and sweet story of the dog's natural tendency to protect his or her people, even at her own peril. Watch on...
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2010/09/03/dnt.dog.saves.boy.wjw?hpt=C2

1 comment:

  1. What a beautiful example for us humans to elarn from our canine friends -- more love, less war, politics and greed. Bravo to Pinkie, and you for posting.

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