Who let the dogs out? China firefighters rescue mutts caught in flood


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Firefighters in lifejackets waded through chest-high water to rescue around 20 dogs trapped at a pet hospital in southwest China’s Sichuan province as heavy rain and flooding doused the region. Hospital employees and their canine wards were trapped in the clinic in Chengdu city Sunday after water rose up to the building’s second floor, state broadcaster CCTV reported. But rescuers lifted the dogs onto bright orange rafts to ferry them across the muddy water — with one small mutt making the journey in a green recycling bin. All humans and animals trapped in the hospital were eventually taken to safety...