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5 hours ago · Global
Pedigree chums: why dogs are dying less in movies
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 19 Oct 2026, 11:36 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Pedigree chums: why dogs are dying less in movies”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Are film-makers wary of alienating increasingly sensitive audiences by offing a pooch? Or is humanity now just too soft to deal with the trauma of a Turner & Hooch?
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