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He goes everywhere with the soon-to-be eight-grader [Rachel Benke], including accepting awards at school, celebrating birthdays, and even on the school track where he one day sprung into action. "Her aide was holding Taxi on the side and he just started pulling away from the aide as hard as he could trying to get to Rachel," [Theresa] Benke said. She said once they got her inside, Rachel had a grand mal seizure, and Taxi wouldn't leave the girl's side. "I don't know how Taxi new this, but he wouldn't let anyone near her until the paramedics arrived,"- KHOU 11.

Two kittens ran onto subway tracks in Brooklyn, and the MTA halted trains for about an hour as workers tried to corral the felines, witnesses and officials said. MTA also shut off power to the area so workers could go down and try to coax the kittens into carrying cases.

It wasn't known if the kittens were strays or pets.

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From tubmlr: "My sister's dog is blind and I guess today she made this ridiculous dog space suit thing to keep him from running into things."

Claire and Mark, both visually impaired, were brought together thanks to their seeing eyes dogs who would always managed to find and snuggle each other at a training course in Shrewsbury, England. I guess their puppy love was infectious, because Claire and Mark fell in love shortly there after, and now they're engaged to be married next spring. Congrats!

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