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Of The Many 9/11 Heroes, Some Of Them Were Dogs

4. Of The Many 9/11 Heroes, Some Of Them Were Dogs

In a catastrophe, it’s not just people who become heroes— loyal animal friends do too. After the attacks, almost 100 search and rescue dogs helped look for survivors. It was traumatic, with many dogs feeling distressed when they couldn’t find any breathing humans.

To help them, volunteers would hide in the rubble so they could find someone alive. Another hero is Roselle, a guide dog who led her blind owner and 30 others to safety, 80 stories down. She’s a strong example of how dogs truly are man’s best friend.

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