Russia's dog-loving leader gets another puppy as gift

MOSCOW (AP) " Another summit, another dog.For the third time, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been given a puppy as a gift. This one is a Central Asian Shepherd bestowed by the president of Turkmenistan on Wednesday.Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov presented Putin with the puppy as a birthday gift. Putin, an avid dog lover, turned 65 over the weekend.Putin cuddled Verny, which is Russian for "loyal," and kissed the pup on the head during a meeting [...]


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