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Seeing-eye Poodle Saves Owner From Toxic Gas Leak

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Seeing-eye Poodle Saves Owner From Toxic Gas Leak
A seeing-eye dog in Alabama has been hailed as a hero for saving her owner's life during a gas leak. The poodle would not stop bothering Jones until she finally left the house.

A seeing-eye dog in Alabama has been hailed as a hero for saving her owner's life during a gas leak.

"The house could have blew up. She saved my life," Nancy Jones, the dog's owner said.

The poodle would not stop bothering Jones until she finally left the house.

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