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Orangutan and Stray Dog Become Best Friends

BY Kevin Lee Jacobs | June 14, 2010 7 Comments

Last updated on December 2nd, 2011

http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/videos/satellite/satelliteEmbedPlayer.swfI COULDN’T RESIST sharing this clip from National Geographic with you. It’s the story of Surya, an orangutan, and Roscoe, a stray hound-dog. I find their special bond both fascinating and heartwarming. How about you?

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Comments

  1. 1

    Phoebe says

    June 14, 2010 at 3:59 pm

    Oh, thanks for posting this!!! Yes, the orangutan's love for the dog is truly heartwarming!

  2. 2

    erin says

    June 14, 2010 at 7:05 pm

    I saw this about a week ago and had to watch it 3 times! It's so sweet.

  3. 3

    Andrew Thompson says

    June 14, 2010 at 7:37 pm

    Best part? Surya feeding Roscoe, mouth to mouth!

  4. 4

    Justin says

    June 15, 2010 at 1:08 pm

    SWEET. And do note, they are both males.

  5. 5

    will says

    June 15, 2010 at 1:25 pm

    What a charming and heart-warming story that lit of my morning!

  6. 6

    Kevin Lee Jacobs says

    June 17, 2010 at 11:33 pm

    Makes me want to adopt an orangutan. I already have a “hound-dog:” Lily, the Beagle.

  7. 7

    Sheila says

    June 23, 2010 at 4:44 pm

    Waaa! I want an organutan too! But would it get along with my cats?

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