| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Oct. 8, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Oct. 8, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/chicago-marathon/benny-the-marathon-dog-to-offer-his-viral-free-pets-for-chicago-runners-once-again/3999833/ |
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