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Puppy love as dog walker turns his pack of 13 into Argentina jersey-clad World Cup followers
By Almudena Calatrava, Associated Press at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 3, 2026
· 3 min read
Thirteen Argentina followers are roaming the streets of Buenos Aires proudly sporting their team's jersey — but they're not on two legs, they're on all fours, letting out the occasional bark.As Argentina rides World Cup fever and dreams of beating Cape Verde in the round of 32 on Friday, a dog wa...
Key takeaway As Argentina rides World Cup fever and dreams of beating Cape Verde in the round of 32 on Friday, a dog walker has added his pack to the local fanbase.
Why this matters in Tomball News
In Tomball , where community spirit often shines through local events and gatherings, the story of a dog walker and his pack of Argentina jersey-clad dogs sparks interest in how residents here express their team spirit. While the story itself takes place abroad, it invites consideration of how Tomball's own pet owners and dog walkers might showcase their enthusiasm for local sports teams or community causes. The creativity and camaraderie displayed by Nahuel Meneghini and the reception of his "La Perroneta" group by onlookers could inspire similar initiatives in Tomball, fostering a sense of community and shared excitement. As local sports teams and events continue to bring people together, it will be interesting to see if any Tomball residents take a cue from Meneghini's idea, adapting it to support their own favorite teams or charities, and in doing so, add to the city's vibrant community fabric.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Thirteen Argentina followers are roaming the streets of Buenos Aires proudly sporting their team's jersey — but they're not on two legs, they're on all fours, letting out the occasional bark.As Argentina rides World Cup fever and dreams of beating Cape Verde in the round of 32 on Friday, a dog wa...
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