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Offline rangerrebew

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7 greatest animal war heroes of all time
« on: June 19, 2024, 01:11:06 pm »
7 greatest animal war heroes of all time
War heroes can emerge from plenty of unexpected places, including kennels, lofts and stables.
By Logan Nye

Posted On Jun 17, 2024 9:09 PM PDT
 
War heroes can emerge from plenty of unexpected places, and that includes kennels, lofts, and stables. Here are seven awesome war heroes who didn’t let being an animal get in the way of winning human conflicts.
 
1. The pigeon who saved 194 American lives after being shot through the chest

https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-heroes/7-greatest-animal-war-heroes/
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Re: 7 greatest animal war heroes of all time
« Reply #1 on: June 19, 2024, 04:17:33 pm »
War heroes...one and all!

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Re: 7 greatest animal war heroes of all time
« Reply #2 on: June 19, 2024, 04:47:18 pm »
Now they make their horses eat dirt.

In February of 2022, two horses had to be euthanized due to colon impaction.  An internal investigation was ordered, which revealed poor quality hay and feed; too many horses grazing on undersized, grazed lots leading to consumption of sediment and increased parasites; poor training; insufficient resources; and inadequate living conditions...

https://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2024/06/guest-column-no-horse-sense-at-the-pentagon.php