Pup Causes Delays At LaGuardia After Escaping From Cage, Running Onto Tarmac
The dog, a 30-pound Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy named Byrdie, somehow got out of her cage around 10 a.m. while she was being loaded onto a Delta flight bound for Memphis.
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The dog, a 30-pound Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy named Byrdie, somehow got out of her cage around 10 a.m. while she was being loaded onto a Delta flight bound for Memphis.
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Two of the most storied programs in men's college basketball, St. John's and Kansas, will battle it out later Sunday.
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