scruff

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Keepers at Wildwood taught him key bear behaviours and began integrating him with Fluff and Scruff, who had been rescued from horrific conditions in a Bulgarian hunting facility.

From BBC • May 15, 2025

Perry Street Software, which owns Jack’d and Scruff, said in a statement Thursday that it removed third-party ad networks from Scruff in August 2018 and did the same in Feb. 2020 after it acquired Jack’d.

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2023

Scruff had effectively chosen Marshall as his owner when he sat on her lap at an animal shelter, her step-grandmother said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2022

Some of the other victims were out for an evening walk, including Mary Marshall, 34, who was with her dog, Scruff.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2022

At a deeper breath from Greta, the little lady put down her basket, and began to pace the lawn, followed dubiously by Scruff.

From Villa Rubein, and other stories by Galsworthy, John