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Re: This is an Outrage!!!Save a Military Dog!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted By: eric sleator, on host 207.212.92.135
Date: Thursday, September 7, 2000, at 09:29:04
In Reply To: I am dumb. (was: This is an Outrage!!!Save a Military Dog!!!!!!!!!!!!!) posted by Angela on Thursday, September 7, 2000, at 08:47:22:

> Merry Meet Subject: Please Read and Forward, We need your help
> THIS IS AN OUTRAGE
> Robby an 11 yr. old Belgian Malinois will be killed
> in less that 6
> months.
> He is not sick. He has not done anything wrong.
> Why? Because Robby
> is a professional military working dog. What this
> means is when Robby is retired by the military he will be euthanized based on military policy
> which states: such dogs after their years of service
> as military K-9 officers trained to sniff out explosives and
> drugs are euthanized when they retire. In military terms retire means euthanized. Even though Robby's handler Shawn Mathey wants to adopt Robby, the military plans on going ahead with the plan.

Why is it that within four days of reading a Snopes debunking of a silly urband legend I find someone trying to spread that? This is not true, don't fall for it, it's a lie.

-eric "Mel Gibson was not deformed in an accident, either" sleator
Thu 7 Sep A.D. 2000


Link: Snopes.com, Urban legend debunking (check the Updates list)

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