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    8 Hardworking Dogs that Have Had Cool Jobs

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    French Bulldog
    French Bulldogs actually originated in Nottingham, England, where small Bulldogs were popular pets with local laceworkers who used the canines to rid workrooms of ... more 
    Photo by: Thinkstock
    French Bulldog
    French Bulldogs actually originated in Nottingham, England, where small Bulldogs were popular pets with local laceworkers who used the canines to rid workrooms of pesky rats. When some of the lacemakers moved to France, where their skills were in demand, they took their beloved pups with them - and the dogs eventually took on the name of their new country.
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    Fri, Aug 31, 2012 10:26 AM EDT
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    Humans aren't the only ones who deserve to celebrate their accomplishments on Labor Day - many of our canine friends have had very important vocations too.

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