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47. About 20 miles into the ambulance’s journey to a Fredericksburg hospital, a driver flagged them...

Reply to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 04:12 PM

Nov 2014

About 20 miles into the ambulance’s journey to a Fredericksburg hospital, a driver flagged them down and told them there was a dog on the side of the ambulance, Brown said.

http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/local-news/dog-catches-a-ride-on-ambulance-to-be-with-owner_48586533

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Ambulance taking man to the hospital is flagged down by motorist - there's a dog on the side step [View all] Liberal_in_LA Nov 2014 OP

Good Dog! nt LiberalElite Nov 2014 #1

Lovely malaise Nov 2014 #2

Had an good old beagle like that. Glad both are ok. Hoyt Nov 2014 #3

Aww, what a sweet boy. BlueJazz Nov 2014 #4

I love dogs so much! etherealtruth Nov 2014 #5

AWWWWWWWWWWWWWW Skittles Nov 2014 #6

"Nicholson said Friday that he thinks (a) lot of his dog." PSPS Nov 2014 #7

WONDERFUL dog...wonderful story!!!!!!!! n/t onecent Nov 2014 #8

Dogs are the best! BrotherIvan Nov 2014 #9

Sweet indeed, BrotherIvan -- senz Nov 2014 #18

Thanks BrotherIvan Nov 2014 #35

Our kitty was inconsolable when he lost his old dog companion. Enthusiast Nov 2014 #41

It's really so sad BrotherIvan Nov 2014 #45

Thank you, BrotherIvan. Enthusiast Nov 2014 #46

I don't know about that BrotherIvan Nov 2014 #48

Similar thing happened with my husband gwheezie Nov 2014 #10

How wonderful of your husband. Chemisse Nov 2014 #28

Your post made me tear up a bit BrotherIvan Nov 2014 #36

Dobie Scarsdale Nov 2014 #49

Dogs are the best people dorkzilla Nov 2014 #11

Awww MissDeeds Nov 2014 #12

Gawd!, how I love dogs!! WillowTree Nov 2014 #13

Faithful best friend Omaha Steve Nov 2014 #14

How much extra will they bill for the canine passenger? lpbk2713 Nov 2014 #15

that's a 2k ride Liberal_in_LA Nov 2014 #24

omg. tears roguevalley Nov 2014 #16

Dogs are amazing creatures. Bobbie Jo Nov 2014 #17

I wish dogs ran the world renate Nov 2014 #19

Who are the creatures and people in your fadedrose Nov 2014 #25

thanks! renate Nov 2014 #50

Colbert can sure get attention fadedrose Nov 2014 #52

There is an old saying . . . Brigid Nov 2014 #26

That is a good one. Enthusiast Nov 2014 #42

Do we really want a world... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #27

If it comes with all the other good stuff about dogs, annabanana Nov 2014 #32

... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #33

I often say "When my dog becomes Benevolent Dog-tator of the World" Cal Carpenter Nov 2014 #44

Dogs can understand so much that humans cannot. freshwest Nov 2014 #20

That is one of the Caretha Nov 2014 #21

Aww! What a sweetie! logosoco Nov 2014 #22

Rec'd with love and a little envy . . . fadedrose Nov 2014 #23

A dog's love is a wonderful thing. Chemisse Nov 2014 #29

There is nothing like a dog. Gemini Cat Nov 2014 #30

:') BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2014 #31

I have always marveled GETPLANING Nov 2014 #34

wonderful story and wonderful doggie Buddy ! nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #37

I've read that dogs can smell when a human is having a heart problem. C Moon Nov 2014 #38

What a wonderful story! :-) nt Raine Nov 2014 #39

Oh my gosh N/T UglyGreed Nov 2014 #40

thank goodness Buddy was ok! What a wonderful doggy! magical thyme Nov 2014 #43

About 20 miles into the ambulance’s journey to a Fredericksburg hospital, a driver flagged them... whereisjustice Nov 2014 #47

That is awesome! Jamastiene Nov 2014 #51