Top dogs from Wearside's past

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Celebrating man's best friend with a look at pooches who made the headlines in Sunderland.
Transcript
00:00We are taking the lead with a tribute to some of Sunderland's finest poochers.
00:05National Dog Day is celebrated every year on August the 26th.
00:11Let's hear it for the poochers you love and here are some from Wearside's past.
00:16There's Fritz the Bear Lover from 1986 and Three-Legged Boris from 1987.
00:24Champion dogs Baron and Tramp won cups while Meister was a master at performing tricks in 1997.
00:34Let's hear it for Edna, Sophie, Mac and his double and police dog Sultan. They're all stars.
00:42So will you be if you share memories of your favourite dog
00:47by emailing chris.cordner at nationalworld.com

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