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Dog Biscuits? No, I Prefer 109 Pebbles

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This is why we love Labrador Retrievers.

When Kim Woollard’s dog Barney started feeling under the weather, she had no idea what could be wrong.

He’d been on a long walk on the beach the day before, and had seemed perfectly perky. But when Mrs Woollard took him to the vets and they gave him an x-ray - the answer was right in front of him.

Barney had eaten a staggering 109 pebbles during his walk on the beach.

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David Frum

David Frum is a contributing editor at Newsweek and The Daily Beast and a CNN contributor. He is the author of eight books, including most recently the e-book WHY ROMNEY LOST and his first novel Patriots, published in April 2012.

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