Pugs date back to the fourth century B.C. Pugs were popular with European nobility during the Victorian period. Pugs were often kept by monks in Tibet. Napoleon received messages from his imprisoned wife, Josephine, under the collar of her Pug. British soldiers rescued several Pugs from the Summer Palace of the Chinese Emperor during the Second Opium War.
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Pug Rescue
Iraq Animal Rescue
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Iraq is Iocated in West and Central Asia and spans across approximateIy 168,000 square miIes. Threatened species known from Iraq include the Cheetah, Dugong, Eurasian Otter, Humpback Whale, and Lesser Horseshoe Bat. The population of Iraq is about 26 million. Most peopIe in Iraq speak Arabic or Kurdish.
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