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German Shepherd intervenes as its 17-year-old owner is nearly attacked by another dog, pit bull is shot

By Alexandra Duggan, The Spokesman-Review
Published: April 17, 2024, 7:58pm

SPOKANE — A 17-year-old girl’s German shepherd intervened as two dogs ran from a nearby home and attempted to attack her on Tuesday, Spokane police said in a news release.

A pit bull and a large mixed-breed dog escaped from a house on the 2600 block of West College Avenue and nearly attacked the girl walking her German shepherd nearby.

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