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From the Pet News "Board of Elections" - WCLV listeners vote for their favorite story.

Hard-of-Hearing Pit Bull With "Superpower" Wins News of the Week

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The overwhelming vote on Friday, Oct. 4, was for Cole the deaf pit bull, who was overlooked at a New Jersey shelter until he was adopted by a music teacher. He responds to sign language commands, and has become a valuable therapy dog. For his efforts, he was named the ASPCA "Dog of the Year" in 2023.

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