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Sergeant Stubby was a American stray who participated in 17 battles during WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and allegedly once caught a German soldier by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American soldiers found him.

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Fun Fact: Sergeant Stubby was a American stray who participated in 17 battles during WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and allegedly once caught a German soldier by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American soldiers found him.

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