Modesto community works together to rescue “Joe Dirt”

For weeks, residents of one northeast Modesto, California, neighborhood got used to one friendly face roaming in their neck of the woods — a small sandy-colored Mutt endearingly known as Joe Dirt.

During his more than a month at large, Joe spent his days foraging in a 35-acre dirt field, living off the land and eluding any would-be…

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