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Higgins, better known as the famous Benji, was born in
1957. He was discovered at the Burbank Animal Shelter
as a puppy. He starred in the very well known �Benji�
movie, as well as the show �Petticoat Junction.� Higgins
died in 1975.

Higgins

Rin Tin Tin was a male German Shepherd who was born in
1918. He died in 1932 but not before starring in over 25
films for Warner Brother�s Studios. Rin Tin Tin traveled the
United States doing promotional work for the movie studio
and also served as a Red Cross dog. After he died, he was
taken back to France, where he was born.

Rin Tin Tin

Nipper

Nipper was born in the year 1884 in England.
He was named �Nipper� because he loved to
bite visitors to his home on the legs. Nipper
served as the model for the famous painting,
�His Master�s Voice,� which was later used
as the logo for RCA Records. Nipper died in
1895.

Honey Tree Evil Eye

Of course you know Honey as Spuds MacKenzie�the
dog featured in the Bud Light beer campaign of the late
80s. Honey, who was featured in the campaign as a
male, was actually a female! She was born in 1983 and
died of kidney failure in 1993. In 1987, Honey was
honored as �Marketing Dog of the Year.�

Pal, The Wonder Dog

Pal starred in the �Buster Brown� comedy series, as
well as, the silent �Our Gang� show. The famous ring
around his eye was actually �man made� using a
permanent dye. Pal was sire to the more famous
�Pete the Pup,� who also had the famous ring around
his eye. Pete starred in the �Little Rascals� television
series. Pal died in 1930.

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