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Uga VII, the white English bulldog mascot for the University of Georgia's football team for almost two seasons, died Thursday of heart-related causes, the dog's owner said. The 56-pound dog, nicknamed "Loran's Best," was known as a laid-back mascot who seemed oblivious to crowd noise during boisterous games and would sit patiently as excited fans snapped photos of him. He often roamed the sidelines in a shirt with a 'G' stitched on it, sometimes resting on a bag of ice to cool off in his customized dog house. The school said there would be a no mascot at Saturday's game in Athens against Southeastern ... Read Full Story
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UGA VII, mascot of the Georgia Bulldogs, walks on the field before the Bulldogs face the Tennessee Volunteers at Sanford Stadium on October 11, 2008 in Athens, Georgia. (Getty Images) more pics » Uga VII , the University of Georgia bulldog mascot, died today at 4 of heart-related causes. The white English bulldog was the football team's mascot for nearly 2 seasons, where the 56-pound dog sat on the sidelines at games, patiently waiting for fans to finish getting their Kodak moments in. Uga 7 often wore a sweater was an embroidered "G" on it. Uga VII died today. (Getty Images) The dog's owner ... Read Full Story
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Athens, GA - Uga VII, the 4 year-old beloved football mascot of University of Georgia, died on Thursday, November 12, 2009. It lost its battle of a sudden heart disease at his home in Savannah. “ We are all in a state of shock ,” owner Sonny Seiler said in a news release issued by the university. “ We had no warning whatsoever .” The English bulldog mascot made its sideline debut in 2008 after its father, Uga VI, died of congestive heart failure. School officials placed a wreath on Uga VII’s doghouse on the sidelines at Saturday’s game against Southeastern Conference rival Kentucky. ... Read Full Story
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A fter the recent death of UGA VII, the animal-rights organization PETA recommended retiring the highly-bred bulldog mascots of the University of Georgia’s football team and substituting robot dogs. I doubt if many fans endorsed the robot idea; dog-loving members of my own household greeted the notion with derision. That’s too bad because PETA had another recommendation that makes a lot of sense. The organization suggested the football team adopt future mascots from shelters or humane societies instead of featuring thoroughbred dogs with breathing problems and other unhealthy traits. Naturally the Georgia Bulldogs do need a bulldog to represent them. Shelters are full of ... Read Full Story
ATLANTA — Uga VII, the white English bulldog mascot for the University of Georgia's football team for almost two seasons, died Thursday of heart-related causes, the dog's owner said. The 56-pound dog, nicknamed "Loran's Best," was known as a laid ...  
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Russ, the five-year old half brother of Uga VII, will serve as the Georgia Bulldogs' mascot for the game against Georgia Tech on Saturday in Atlanta. Russ may also serve as the mascot in Georgia's bowl game but will not be next in the line of permanent Uga mascots.  
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After the death of Uga VII, PETA asks University of Georgia to stop using ...Los Angeles TimesThe death last week of Uga VII, the bulldog mascot for the University of Georgia's football team, hit a number of fans like a ton of bricks. ...PETA Calls For Robot Mascot To Replace Georgia BulldogSportsBlogs Nation (blog)WSB News Replace Uga?News/Talk 750 WSBPETA asks UGA to quit using live bulldog mascotAugusta ChronicleColumbus Ledger-Enquirer...  
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This is sad: Uga VII, the English bulldog mascot of the University of Georgia, died unexpectedly Thursday morning in Savannah of “heart related causes,” the school’s athletic association said. Uga VII, 4, made his first official sideline appearance Bulldogs’ mascot on Aug. 30, 2008, replacing his father, Uga VI, who had died during the previous offseason. Georgia [...]  
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ATHENS -- To the Bulldog Nation, the Uga mascot is royalty, the lineage anointed to represent the University of Georgia. But to the Seiler family, the English bulldogs are family pets. That is sadly evident at times such as these. In only his second season as Georgia's mascot, Uga VII has passed away. Uga VII passed away suddenly Thursday morning at his home in Savannah. At 4 years old, he was practically a pup and had served as Georgia's...  
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Less than a year and a half after taking over as the University of Georgia's (UGA) mascot following the death of his predecessor, Uga VII died last week. With his passing comes a communal outpouring of grief and new discussions...  
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A small group of family and friends laid to rest Uga VII in a corner of Sanford Stadium on Saturday morning, adding his name to the line of University of Georgia mascots who came before. The mourners were not grieving the loss of a symbol, but ...  
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Uga VII will be laid to rest in a private ceremony at Sanford Stadium on Saturday morning. The Georgia Bulldogs mascot, who died suddenly on Thursday, will be interred in the mausoleum in the southwest corner of Sanford Stadium where his six predecessors are also buried.  
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ATHENS, Ga. --- Russ, the 5-year-old half-brother of Uga VII, will be prowling the sidelines when the Bulldogs face the Yellow Jackets tonight. He hopes to follow the success of another substitute, Otto, who filled in for four games in 1986 ...  
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(CNN) -- Uga VII, the University of Georgia mascot whose deeply furrowed face was a fixture at the school for more than a year, died early Thursday, the university said. He was 4 years old. The purebred English bulldog died of heart-related causes in ...  
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