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Canada paramedics being investigated for giving dying dog painkillers

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CALGARY — Two paramedics are being investigated after giving a dying dog painkillers as he sat unable to move in the middle of a street, his owner refusing to leave his side.

Off-duty RCMP corporal Keith Blake needed medical assistance after his pet dog Justice, a German shepherd, was hit by a garbage truck on April 1.

In horrific pain from open fractures and bleeding profusely, the dog lashed out as his owner tried to help him, resulting in broken fingers and bad bite wounds.

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