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Precious Pig

JoAnn Altsman says her 150-lb. household pig, Lulu, is a hero. Altsman was having a heart attack, she says, and Lulu ran out in front of her Lake Erie, Pa., house and stopped a passing motorist who found her and called for help. “She truly saved my life,” Altsman said, referring to the pig, not the unidentified motorist. (Reuters) ...Potbellied porker points passerby to pained proprietor, paramedics phoned and person perseveres, but appreciation misplaced.


Publication Date: 28 February 1999

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