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Honoring a Tripawd Train Dog from the 1950s
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16 October 2016 - 2:54 pm
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Oh wow. This story about honoring the life of a 1950s Tripawd really touched me, I think you will enjoy it too.

Longview train depot ceremony honors late mascot Crip with grave marker

The name might not be politically correct today, but in the 1940s and early 1950s, a three-legged dog known as Crip was a beloved mascot of Longview's train depot.

On Friday, about 30 people — including municipal and rail workers and local historians — gathered to remember and consecrate a new gravesite memorial for the dog rescued from a railroad boxcar. . . . READ MORE

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16 October 2016 - 2:58 pm
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Thanks for sharing this!

Otis - 106 pound lab/Dane mix, lost his right front leg to osteosarcoma on Febuary 9, 2016.  Four rounds of carboplatin completed in April, 2016.  Lung mets August 25, 2016.  Said goodbye too soon on September 4, 2016.   Lost his adopted sister, Tess, suddenly on October 9, 2016. likely due to hemangiosarcoma.  

Wherever they are, they are together.

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