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Saturday, August 10, 2002
Ouch! Dog bites man in training stunt In a televised stunt designed to provide education about dog training, an amateur stuntman (a radio show host), suffered a half-dozen deep "puncture wounds in an arm from a police dog in an event that was supposed to be funny and informative. 'It was pain unlike any other pain I've ever experienced, and I've had some broken bones before,' said Grunwald, 33, of Wixom.' He'll carry lifetime scars to remember the educational event by. [Macomb Daily]
Cuddly dog earns big income while asleep UK "Emma, an 11-year-old Basset hound, is so cute that passers-by cannot resist but pay £1 a go to cuddle her as she takes a nap." Her owner charges £1 per cuddle and the dog regularly earns £500 per day, all of which goes to a dog charity: Brooke Animal Hospital in  London, England.  [Shropshire Star]