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25th Anniversary of 9/11: Remembering the Dogs of 9/11

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We will never forget 9/11 and the heroes. We will always remember.  T his week's #FlashbackFriday is a somber one. It's our tribute to all those who lost their lives during the 9/11 attacks, their families, and the brave heroes who rushed in to help — the firemen, the police, and all the first responders, as well as the Search and Rescue (SAR) teams,  healthcare workers, veterinarians, and the all of the canines. Plus, the four-legged survivors waiting at home —  the scared dogs and cats.  Twenty-five years. I remember exactly where I was when the news broke, as I know all of you who were old enough to remember do as well. It's imprinted in our minds, and always will be. I was at work, like so many others, when I heard the news. It was a shock. My first thought—since so much was unknown—was to leave work and get my daughter out of school. Which I did. We then went straight home and watched the news together in horror. Soon after my cousin had called to tell me her br...