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Dog found dumped in basket on roundabout named Crufts finalist

A dog named Tilly was abandoned in a washing basket and is a finalist for an award at Crufts. She was rescued by Emily Washington after being dumped on a roundabout.
Tilly has become a therapy dog visiting various institutions, helping others through therapy visits.
The winner of the award, which includes Tilly as a finalist, will receive £5,000 for a dog charity. The public can vote until March 9.
Crufts spokesperson Bill Lambert emphasized the importance of recognizing dogs like Tilly, calling them 'unsung canine heroes' who impact lives.

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Kent Online

Dog found dumped in basket on roundabout named Crufts finalist

An “amazing” rescue dog found abandoned as a puppy has found a new lease of life helping others and has been announced as a finalist for a top award.

3 days ago·Kent, United Kingdom

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Wales Online

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4 days ago·Wales, United Kingdom

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hillingdontimes.co.uk

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Burnham-On-Sea.com

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West Bridgford Wire

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