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Crufts organisers deny more dog poisoning cases

The organisers of the Crufts international dog show have denied rumours that other dogs have been poisoned at the event.

A three-year-old Irish setter called Jagger died after competing Crufts amid fears he may have been poisoned.

One of the owners of the prize-winning dog said they have lost "our love, family member and best friend to our son".

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Identical dog Noodle was 'intended poison target'

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A dog called Jagger, who died after being poisoned at Crufts, was not the intended target, it has been claimed.

Jagger's owners believe this almost identical looking Setter called Noodle was.

He had won Best of Breed on the day Jagger competed and the dogs switched benches at the last minute.

But vets say more tests will be needed on Jagger to establish how he died.

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