{"id":236,"date":"2010-06-24T09:45:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-24T09:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/inspirationreport\/2010\/06\/orangutan-and-hound-dog-best-friends-forever.html"},"modified":"2010-06-24T09:45:32","modified_gmt":"2010-06-24T09:45:32","slug":"orangutan-and-hound-dog-best-friends-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspirationreport\/2010\/06\/orangutan-and-hound-dog-best-friends-forever.html","title":{"rendered":"Orangutan and Hound Dog: Best Friends Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We received&nbsp;an email with sweet photos of Suryia the Orangutan and Roscoe the Hound Dog, two unlikely, inseparable best friends who met at an endangered species sanctuary.&nbsp; While this story is &#8220;old news&#8221; by now, we thought it was still inspiring to share the photos.&nbsp; We also found a National Geographic video about the deep bond between orangutan and dog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><embed 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