Firefighter's dog dead from wild boar attack
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Posted: 01/16/2013
TAMPA - A firefighter's beloved dog underwent surgery Wednesday night after being attacked by a wild boar. Unfortuneatly, the dog passed away Thursday.
The 3-year-old dog had puncture wounds from the boar's tusks and parts of the dog's belly were chewed during the attack.
The dog was out with his owner, a firefighter, when he was attacked.
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