NewsMarch 18, 2016

SAN DIEGO -- A California fisherman's beloved German shepherd fell overboard Feb. 10. The 1 1/2-year-old dog named Luna was presumed lost at sea -- until Tuesday, when staff arriving for work at the Naval Auxiliary Landing Field on San Clemente Island, a training base 70 miles off San Diego, spotted a dog sitting by the side of the road. It was Luna. A biologist examined the dog and found her a little thin but otherwise healthy...

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Dog found 5 weeks after falling overboard

SAN DIEGO -- A California fisherman's beloved German shepherd fell overboard Feb. 10. The 1 1/2-year-old dog named Luna was presumed lost at sea -- until Tuesday, when staff arriving for work at the Naval Auxiliary Landing Field on San Clemente Island, a training base 70 miles off San Diego, spotted a dog sitting by the side of the road. It was Luna. A biologist examined the dog and found her a little thin but otherwise healthy.

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