Dog bites man in 'racist' attack
From BBC News | UK | World Edition
An assault in which a man was bitten on the chest by a dog may have been racially motivated, police said.
Read More...Apr 30th, 2006
Vets accused of faking dog's death
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A couple who thought they were watching their epileptic dog being euthanized actually witnessed a simple sedation procedure concocted so the veterinary clinic could later give the canine to another owner, they claim in a lawsuit.
Read More...Apr 29th, 2006
Dog Blamed for Starting N.H. House Fire (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - A fire that damaged a house this week is being blamed on the family dog. Investigators determined that the fire started in the kitchen near the stove.
Read More...Apr 28th, 2006
Dead dog on porch dressed in human clothing
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
PITTSBURGH - Police found a dead dog dressed in human clothing on the rear porch of a home and authorities said it had been bludgeoned and stabbed days earlier.
Read More...Apr 27th, 2006
Cat family welcomes rejected pug puppy
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
CONNELLSVILLE, Pa. - A pug puppy rejected by his mother has found a new, more welcoming family - a cat and her three kittens.
Read More...Apr 22nd, 2006
Man slashed in row over two dogs
From BBC News | UK | World Edition
A man suffers horrific injuries in an attack in west London by two men armed with a cleaver after a row over dogs on leads.
Read More...Apr 21st, 2006
5 Dogs Shot Dead, 10 Horses Wounded
From theledger | local
A man returned to his residence to find five of his dogs fatally shot and 10 of his horses wounded, authorities said. At least one of the horses, a 7week-old colt, died, and several others were missing, said Sgt. Mike Ward with the Escambia County Sheriff's Office.
Read More...Apr 20th, 2006
Dog Gets Lifetime Membership In Golf Club
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Read More...Apr 20th, 2006
Cougar Bites Man Playing Fetch With Dog (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - A state wildlife agent believes a cougar was being playful when it bit a man on the leg as he was playing stick-toss with his dog at his home near Leavenworth.
Read More...Apr 20th, 2006
How Dogs Helped One Man Cope With Tragedy
From MSNBC.com: Newsweek
Author Ken Foster has rescued more than a dozen dogs. How they saved him in return.
Read More...Apr 20th, 2006
Starving and filthy, how breeder kept 200 dogs
From Telegraph News | UK News
Hundreds of dogs and cats have been discovered starving and dehydrated in a filthy shed after a pet breeder died.
Read More...Apr 19th, 2006
Police in Taipei promise to get more serious on dog abduction
From Moreover Technologies - Taiwan news - of 1336 returned
Financially strapped kidnapers are targeting pet dogs and police in Taipei promised yesterday to pursue dog abductors with the same vigor as hunting kidnappers. Senior police officer Liu Chung-zhi made the promise after a city councilman and a pet owner
Read More...Apr 18th, 2006
Dogs saved from 'horrific' shed
From BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
Hundreds of weak and starving dogs are found along with six dead dogs in an excrement filled shed.
Read More...Apr 18th, 2006
Lassie races to top spot in survey of favourite pets on TV
From Scotsman.com News - Entertainment
COLLIE dog Lassie has been named Britain's favourite small-screen pet.
Read More...Apr 18th, 2006
Hemp crop push is going to the dogs
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
After eight years battling bureaucracy, Tasmanian farmer Ian Rochfort has been granted government approval and the first licence to use hemp seed (Cannabis sativa) in a pet health food product. Mr Roc...
Read More...Apr 17th, 2006
Stolen dog found dead
From BBC News | UK | World Edition
A family pet stolen by two robbers as was being walked is found dead in Shropshire.
Read More...Apr 14th, 2006
Judges reject dog strangle appeal
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
A man who tried to kill a dog in front of police officers loses a legal challenge against his conviction.
Read More...Apr 13th, 2006
Uproar in Turkey Over Slain Stray Dogs
From Moreover Technologies - Turkey news - of 1462 returned
ANKARA, Turkey Turkish authorities are openly violating laws to prevent cruelty against animals, with abuses against stray dogs intensifying, rights activists and opposition lawmakers say.The charges follow the recent discovery of hundreds of dead dogs
Read More...Apr 13th, 2006
Driver Charged in Puppy Smuggling From Mexico
From Moreover Technologies - Latin America news - of 9526 returned
More than two dozen puppies were seized from a motorist trying to smuggle them from Mexico, officials said Wednesday. Many of the 28 animals were infested with parasites, dehydrated and too weak to stand, said a San Diego County Department of Animal
Read More...Apr 13th, 2006
Man Accused Trying to Steal Back His Dog (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - When Thomas Carroll couldn't come up with the $125 in fines and fees to bail his pet Weimaraner out of the dog pound, investigators say he broke into the pound to free his pooch and three others.
Read More...Apr 13th, 2006
28 puppies seized at border crossing
From MSNBC.com: U.S. News
More than a dozen puppies were seized from a motorist who tried to smuggle them into the United States from Mexico, authorities said.
Read More...Apr 13th, 2006
Woman jailed for having seven dogs released
From Daily Herald (Our Towns)
SALT LAKE CITY -- A woman jailed for having too many dogs has been released after the Humane Society took temporary custody of five of the animals.
Meanwhile, the judge has apologized for suggesting she should have shot five of the dogs before returning to court..Read More...
Apr 12th, 2006
Smoky the wolf-dog awaits judge's ruling
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
Smoky was supposed to get his day in court today, though he most likely wouldn't have been there to howl on his own behalf.But ...
Read More...Apr 12th, 2006
Wolf dog hybrids need special controls
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
A household animal that's part wolf just shouldn't be allowed to run free. That's the bottom line in the case of Smoky, the part...
Read More...Apr 12th, 2006
Dog survives 80ft fall from cliff
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
A Jack Russell called Pip is recovering after falling off a cliff and having to doggy paddle for 40 minutes until help arrived.
Read More...Apr 12th, 2006
Pet owner battles grooming business over big vet bill
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - How much could a pet dog be worth? According to a Kansas appeals court, the answer for one Yorkshire terrier is about $1,300.
Read More...Apr 11th, 2006
Man attacked dog after pub biting
From BBC News | Wales | UK Edition
A man admits beating his partner's dog so badly it had to be put down after it bit him inside a busy pub.
Read More...Apr 11th, 2006
Police-dog killer jailed 7 years
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
THE laughing knifeman who plunged a blade into the chest of Titan the police dog during a seven-hour siege was jailed for at least seven years yesterday. Self-confessed white supremacist Luke Graham...
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Dog's shooting adds fire to Martinsville's debate on who should manage animals
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
MARTINSVILLE - How to manage pets and deal with strays in this Morgan County city is a hot issue.One dog was shot and kill...
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
What the well-dressed dog is wearing (Reuters)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
Reuters - From a Chihuahua in a white Marilyn Monroe dress to a bulldog in a purple net tutu, the dogs of New York today are as well dressed as their owners.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Dog finds stolen Games medals: The Australian
From Moreover Technologies - Australia news - of 16659 returned
Dog finds stolen Games medals: The Australian London, Apr 06: BRITISH rower James Cracknell's two Olympic gold medals, stolen during a burglary at his home last month, have been found by a dog under a bush, The Sun newspaper reported today.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Dog Found After Escaping Over 7-Foot Wall (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - An American bulldog that had escaped from a kennel by scaling a 7-foot concrete wall topped with barbed wire was found Wednesday night, Animal Control Bureau officials said.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Puppies Reportedly Starved, Cannibalized in Taiwan Pound-Demand Humane Improvements From City's Mayor
From Moreover Technologies - Taiwan news - of 2587 returned
Puppies Reportedly Starved, Cannibalized in Taiwan Pound-Demand Humane Improvements From City's Mayor Please respond and forward as appropriate. International involvement is essential in order for progress to be made in this case. Please take a moment
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Man Charged In Puppy Killing
From All Headline News - offbeat news and headlines
Wed, 5 Apr 2006 09:30:01 GMT
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Pa. exhibit shows art's love affair with man's best friend
From Pennsylvania News
PITTSBURGH - The dog may be man's best friend, but a new exhibit at the Carnegie Museum of Art suggests that dogs, along with other household pets and wild animals, are also among his favorite subjects to paint and sculpt.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Judge Compromises in Canine Custody Case
From Feature Stories
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Every dog has his day, but a standard poodle named Zena had her day in court in Shelby County as the center of disputed ownership case.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Dog, missing for nearly 5 years, returned to family
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - A couple says they are thrilled to have their dog back nearly five years after it disappeared.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Family Gets Dog Back After Nearly 5 Years (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - A couple says they are thrilled to have their dog back nearly five years after it disappeared. Holly and Troy Webb said they thought the worst when Gidget, their Lhasa apso, ran away in 2001.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Dog Held in Attack Scales Wall to Escape (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - An American bulldog that was being held by the Animal Control Bureau because he attacked another dog escaped from a kennel by scaling a 7-foot concrete wall topped with barbed wire.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Rescued dogs 'could be put down'
From BBC News | England | UK Edition
Dogs picked up in RSPCA raids being trained for fights face an uncertain future.
Read More...Apr 6th, 2006
Ten arrested in dog fight raids
From BBC News | England | UK Edition
Ten men are arrested and 47 dogs seized in raids across Birmingham to stop alleged dog fighting.
Read More...Apr 4th, 2006
10 RCMP puppies get names starting with 'S' from kids in Canada-wide contest
From Moreover Technologies - Canada news - of 10072 returned
INNISFAIL, Alta. ( CP) - They're cute and cuddly now, but 10 RCMP puppies are a step closer to fighting crime after getting names from Canadian schoolchildren.
Read More...Apr 4th, 2006
Record number of Karachiites bitten by dogs
From Moreover Technologies - Pakistan news - of 8905 returned
Most of these cases usually come from Baloch Colony, Malir, Korangi, Bazerta Lane, Landhi etc.,' she said, adding that it costs Rs 15,000 to treat each patient.
Read More...Apr 4th, 2006
Puppy Survives Eating Metal Tent Peg
From All Headline News - offbeat news and headlines
Mon, 3 Apr 2006 12:27:01 GMT
Read More...Apr 4th, 2006
Pooches pampered at rescue centre
From Moreover Technologies - London news - of 1762 returned
Underfloor heating, a grooming suite and glass-fronted kennels are among plush facilities at a new multi-million pound dog rescue centre. The Dogs Trust West London is opening on 16 acres of farmland in Harefield.
Read More...Apr 3rd, 2006
Puppy swallows 10in tent peg
From News (http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk)
Emma DunlopA THREE-month-old puppy from Rotherham needed emergency surgery after swallowing a metal tent peg almost as long as its body. (03/04/2006 08:39:35)
Read More...Apr 3rd, 2006
When a pet dies, family mourns loss
From Burlington Times News
The bond between people and their dogs is one you just can't explain unless you've been there.
Read More...Apr 3rd, 2006
9/11 Detainees in New Jersey Say They Were Abused With Dogs
From NYT > National
A lawsuit charges that the detainees' confinement was arbitrary, illegally based on their religion or national origin, and that guards routinely terrorized them with dogs.
Read More...Apr 3rd, 2006