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He starred alongside Daniel Radcliff and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

It’s one of the most successful movie franchises of all time – but not many know about its Northampton links.

But acting alongside Daniel Radcliff, as Harry Potter, and Emma Watson, as Hermione Granger, in the fourth film, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, was a once abandoned dog from Northamptonshire. But with Neapolitan Mastiffs being such a rare breed and often quite tricky to work with, she knew time was not on her side.

Search through hundreds of recommended walks, treats, toys and places to stay when you're on an adventure together.The animal-welfare advocate, who aims to rescue animals wherever possible, began ringing around dog rescue charities and came across a specialist mastiff rescue charity in Northampton. When Julie first met Hugo’s replacement, who was then known as Hercules, he was incredibly skinny with his ribs showing.

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