Owney
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Died | June 11 |
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1897 | |
Owners | Albany |
New York | |
Breed | Border terrier |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2927530 |
About Owney
Owney, was a terrier mix adopted as the first unofficial postal mascot by the Albany, New York, post office about 1888. The Albany mail professionals recommended the dog to their Railway Mail Service colleagues, and he became a nationwide mascot for nine years.