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Behind the Aegis

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Fri Dec 23, 2022, 03:18 AM Dec 2022

People Spot Dog In Nativity Scene Manger -- Then Realize She's Not Alone

In Palenque, Mexico, a quaint Nativity scene was put on display within a small tent in the town’s main square. It features the typical array of holiday figurines posed in peaceful silence.

But in recent days, they were joined by someone unexpected.

Earlier this week, a sweet stray dog evidently noticed the Navity scene — and decided to claim the manger within it as her own.

Turns out, however, she was not alone.




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¡Feliz Navidad!

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People Spot Dog In Nativity Scene Manger -- Then Realize She's Not Alone (Original Post) Behind the Aegis Dec 2022 OP
Awwww. K&R. nt tblue37 Dec 2022 #1
Hope they did the right thing with Mom and the pups. TreasonousBastard Dec 2022 #2
Awwww! Me, too! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2022 #3
They did! ShazzieB Dec 2022 #4
Click on the "more" below the picture and it will link you to... 3catwoman3 Dec 2022 #15
I tried that and got a 404 error. Will try again eventually. TreasonousBastard Dec 2022 #16
Or just Google "mother dog and 7 puppies in nativity scene," and there... 3catwoman3 Dec 2022 #17
Kudos to whoever set up the Nativity scene nuxvomica Dec 2022 #5
Awwww SheltieLover Dec 2022 #6
Sweet! brer cat Dec 2022 #7
I wonder if it was a virgin birth nightwing1240 Dec 2022 #8
🎶 the Virgin Mary had a big litter..🎶 Freddie Dec 2022 #9
She sure did lol nightwing1240 Dec 2022 #13
What a way to start your life story! "First, I was born in a manger (no crib for a bed)" nt sl8 Dec 2022 #10
I saw this on the national news Emile Dec 2022 #11
awwwwww niyad Dec 2022 #12
Aawww, sweet momma and her 7 babies. 3catwoman3 Dec 2022 #14
Wonderful story ☺️ Rebl2 Dec 2022 #18

3catwoman3

(25,388 posts)
17. Or just Google "mother dog and 7 puppies in nativity scene," and there...
Fri Dec 23, 2022, 11:50 AM
Dec 2022

...will be a few links. Lots more pictures.

nightwing1240

(1,996 posts)
8. I wonder if it was a virgin birth
Fri Dec 23, 2022, 06:07 AM
Dec 2022

Had to be said considering it is Christmas time

Great pictures and story, thank you!

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