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Mexican rescue dog credited with saving 12 lives and locating over 40 bodies has retired after nine years of service (Photos)

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 | June 25, 2019 Last Updated 2019-06-25T06:48:10Z
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LegendaryMexican rescue dog credited with12lives and locating over40 bodieshas retiredafter nine years ofservice (Photos)A rescue dog who gained international fame for her heroics after an earthquake hit Mexico in 2017 has retired after nine years of service.  The Mexican Navy canine unit held a ceremony on Monday to honour Golden Labrador Frida who has taken part in 53 rescue operations across Mexico, Haiti, Guatemala and Ecuador.  The navy has credited Frida with saving 12 people's lives and locating more than 40 bodies. "Her bark always gave hope, and in moments of pain and uncertainty she brought relief," said Deputy Naval Minister Eduardo Redondo. Images of Frida clad in a protective eye mask, searching through the rubble of a school in Mexico City, drew worldwide attention and became a symbol of hope for Mexico after the earthquake, which killed more than 300 people.   Now aged 10, her handlers have hung up her famous mask and boots and presented her with a chew toy for the next chapter of her life.The post Mexican rescue dog credited withsaving 12lives and locating over40 bodieshas retiredafter nine years ofservice (Photos) appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
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