Rags worked hard at keeping rats and mice away from the soldiers. He acted as an early-warning system for incoming shells; when he fell “belly-to-dirt,” so did the soldiers. He sniffed out ...

The scrappy Rags was always loyal to the soldier who found him as a “gutter puppy” in Paris, Private Jimmy Donovan, followed him any and everywhere, including the front lines of WWI battle.War ...

The 9 million unsung heroes of WW1: Dogs, ... One of the most legendary was Rags, an abandoned French stray adopted by the US 1st Infantry Division. Though he was gassed, ...

But when another officer who knew the story of Rags saw the dog sitting on the docks watching the ship, ... B.C. writer pens biography about Rags, the four-legged WW1 hero.

A dog that fought off a suicide bomber in Afghanistan, saving the lives of several US soldiers, was euthanized by mistake by animal shelter staff in Arizona. An investigation was underway Tuesday i… ...

Rags -- the little white dog that managed to avoid cars on the Stevenson Expressway for more than an hour a week ago -- is getting a home on Thursday.