Kennel owner refuses to sell puppy to lesbian
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Swedish court has imposed a $2,600) fine on a woman kennel owner who refused to sell a puppy to a lesbian.
Read More...Mar 31st, 2006
Kennel Owner Won't Sell Puppy to Lesbian (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - A Swedish court has imposed a 20,000 kronor ($2,600) fine on a woman kennel owner who refused to sell a puppy to a lesbian.
Read More...Mar 31st, 2006
Dog owner gives pet kiss of life
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
An East Lothian woman saves her pet dog from choking to death by giving her mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Read More...Mar 30th, 2006
'Severed hand' carried by dog was a paw
From Boston.com -- News of the odd
A report of what appeared to be a 'severed hand' carried home by a pet dog created a short-lived news media sensation -- until police announced it was a lion's paw from a local taxidermist's shop.
Read More...Mar 30th, 2006
Airline sued over dog's death
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
SAN FRANCISCO - A pet owner sued American Airlines on Wednesday after his English bulldog died following a cross-country flight. Terrence Ing claims airline employees refused to provide a veterinarian and other care after the dog became sick.
Read More...Mar 30th, 2006
Man allegedly lets dog starve during Disney trip
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. - A man who let his dog starve to death in a basement closet while he took his 7-year-old daughter to Disney World was sentenced Tuesday to a year in jail.
Read More...Mar 30th, 2006
Dining with Dogs May Soon Be Legal in Florida
From All Headline News - offbeat news and headlines
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 06:26:02 GMT
Read More...Mar 28th, 2006
Teenager admits 'sick act' on dog
From BBC News | UK | World Edition
A teenager admits outraging public decency by putting a firework into a dead dog's body in Huddersfield.
Read More...Mar 28th, 2006
Dog track 'targeted by activists'
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
Animal rights activists are thought to have carried out an attack on a West Lothian greyhound track.
Read More...Mar 28th, 2006
Greyhound disappears over cliff
From BBC News | England | UK Edition
Coastguards launch a search of Brean Down for a dog which disappeared over a cliff.
Read More...Mar 27th, 2006
Animals Taiwan steps up adopt-a-stray campaign
From Moreover Technologies - Taiwan news - of 2038 returned
Sean McCormack, co-founder of Animals Taiwan, proudly shows off Arielle. The stray dog runs up and down the stairs and plays in the grass in her custom-made wheelchair./Marie Feliciano, Taiwan News'Do you wanna see her run?'
Read More...Mar 26th, 2006
Malaysian travelers leave pets behind at airport Animal Hotel
From Moreover Technologies - Southeast Asia news - of 14038 returned
A HYDRO massage in a whirlpool bath for your cat? Perhaps a good run-around in the play area followed by a grooming session to get that shine back on your pet dog's coat? All these are possible while you are away on a guilt-free, pet-free holiday.
Read More...Mar 26th, 2006
Puppy Abuse Case Outrages Community
From ABC News: US
Critics Say Not Enough Done to Find Those Who Burned Pit Bull
Read More...Mar 26th, 2006
Dutch Family Taxed for Barking Doorbell (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - The Bruintjes family says a city inspector was barking up the wrong tree when he handed them an euro80 (US$97) bill for the Dutch dog tax.
Read More...Mar 23rd, 2006
Pets risk catching dangerous bugs from owners
From MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines
Dogs and cats can catch a dangerous superbug from people. At a large Philadelphia veterinary hospital, scientists report that over a three-year period, 38 dogs, cats and other pets caught a drug-resistant staph infection.
Read More...Mar 23rd, 2006
Restaurant for dogs and owners
From Moreover Technologies - Offbeat news - of 323 returned
A new restaurant in China allows its customers to eat at the same table as their pets The Paradise Pet club opened to a mixed reception in Shanghai earlier this year, reports Shanghai Daily.
Read More...Mar 21st, 2006
Mother and son shoot, burn dogs they couldn't feed
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
OPPENHEIM, N.Y. - An upstate woman and her son were charged with killing their four dogs by shooting and setting them on fire because they couldn't afford to feed the pets, authorities said Monday.
Read More...Mar 21st, 2006
Dog in juvenile court helps put kids at ease
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
DELAWARE, Ohio - A juvenile court judge has come up with a way to help children who come into his chambers feel more comfortable - he brings his yellow Labrador retriever to work with him.
Read More...Mar 21st, 2006
Storm dog is star at animal rights dinner
From MSNBC.com: U.S. News
A Labrador retriever who saved a man from drowning in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina received a standing ovation Saturday night at an awards dinner attended by animal rights supporters.
Read More...Mar 19th, 2006
Man watches as dog bites woman
From BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
A woman suffers serious leg injuries when a dog attacks her in the street while its owner watches.
Read More...Mar 19th, 2006
Psychics, reward, but still no missing show dog
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
NEW YORK - They have brought in scent-tracking hounds, offered a $5,000 reward, handed out fliers around New York, brought in a pet detective, checked out tips from psychics, even analyzed a pile of dog droppings for clues.
Read More...Mar 17th, 2006
Dog fails to win write-in campaign for mayor
From azcentral.com | news
FLAGSTAFF - A dog named Buff and several other write-in candidates managed to scratch out 24 percent of the vote in the mayor's race in Williams.
Read More...Mar 17th, 2006
Thieves take pedigree dogs
From BBC News | England | UK Edition
Two valuable greyhound bitches are stolen from the garden of a house in Berkshire.
Read More...Mar 17th, 2006
Scent bank to keep sniffer dogs on task
From Moreover Technologies - Offbeat news - of 315 returned
Police in eastern China can now tap the country's first human body odour bank to help their dogs get a nose for criminals.
Read More...Mar 16th, 2006
Dogs maul 17 of family's goats
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
MARTINSVILLE - The sound of crying goats sent Melody Searcy to check the shelter on the west side of her stepfather's ...
Read More...Mar 15th, 2006
Dog stops Royal Mail deliveries
From Moreover Technologies - London news - of 1868 returned
Residents have to collect the mail from the sorting office Residents in a London street have had no mail deliveries for three months after a dog attacked a postal worker.
Read More...Mar 15th, 2006
Trucker, dog reunited after 8 months
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Truck driver John Withers says he ''cried like a little girl'' when his dog ran away. So the Georgia man didn't hesitate to make the 1,050-mile drive when he heard his beloved pet had been found eight months later.
Read More...Mar 13th, 2006
Missing dog on boat to France, sez psychic
From Moreover Technologies - France news - of 6386 returned
The award-winning show dog that went missing from JFK Airport last month is on a boat to France, wearing a little hat, according to one of 33 dog psychics working on the case.
Read More...Mar 13th, 2006
Australian Shepherd wins Crufts
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
An Australian Shepherd dog has been named Best in Show at the 115th Crufts dog show, the event's top title. The dog, named Caitland Isle Take a Chance, beat six other group winners at the show's fi...
Read More...Mar 13th, 2006
Dog, puppies die in kennels fire
From BBC News | Wales | UK Edition
A dog and seven puppies die in a kennel fire in south Wales ...plus other news in brief from around Wales.
Read More...Mar 11th, 2006
Disgraced Korean Researcher's Cloned Dog Is Real
From Moreover Technologies - Korea news - of 6912 returned
Ostrander is co-author of one of two papers in the current issue of Nature validating Snuppy's lineage. The other was from the Seoul National University Investigation Committee.
Read More...Mar 10th, 2006
Tail docking campaign launched
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
Advocates for Animals is protesting in the Highlands against the practice of docking the tails of puppies.
Read More...Mar 10th, 2006
Dog nearly bit off man's penis
From Moreover Technologies - Offbeat news - of 312 returned
A German man playing with his brother's Jack Russell was hospitalised after the dog sunk its teeth into his penis. Daniel Dietmaier, from Dueren, said the dog nearly bit it off and after his brother's girlfriend told it to 'attack' as a joke.
Read More...Mar 10th, 2006
Housing contract comes with dog ownership when elderly couple moves to nursing home
From Moreover Technologies - Offbeat news - of 312 returned
SCOTT CITY, Miss. ( AP) - When Jared and Whittnie Essner bought their new home, the deal came with a long-term leash. To get ownership of the house, they were also required to take on ownership of a dog. '
Read More...Mar 10th, 2006
Police dogs compete to sniff out trouble fastest
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
BEDFORD - The International Police Work Dog Association's second annual winter Sniff Off was a success, according to organ...
Read More...Mar 10th, 2006
Dog Survives After Fall Into Icy Channel (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - A dog that was presumed drowned after falling into an icy river channel that feeds Lake Michigan was found alive hours later and returned to its grateful owner.
Read More...Mar 10th, 2006
Beckett wants deal on dog tail docking
From Telegraph News | UK News
Working dogs would be exempted from a ban on tail docking under an amendment to the Animal Welfare Bill that has been proposed by Margaret Beckett, the Environment Secretary.
Read More...Mar 10th, 2006
Science moves on from dog clone
From BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
The fall-out from the Korean cloning scandal means major scientific claims will be subjected to more scrutiny.
Read More...Mar 9th, 2006
Sniffer dogs used in high schools
From Moreover Technologies - Australia news - of 13916 returned
Sniffer dogs used in high schools 09mar06 VICTORIAN schools are using sniffer dogs to stamp out playground drug deals.
Read More...Mar 8th, 2006
British Radio DJ's Dog Crashes His GBP70,000 Car
From Moreover Technologies - UK news - of 15961 returned
British Radio DJ's Dog Crashes His 70,000 CarAnanova.com reports: 'Johnny Vaughan's dog Harvey crashed his Maserati sportscar leaving him with a 8,000 repair bill...Johnny said: 'The funniest part was having to explain to my insurers.
Read More...Mar 8th, 2006
Canadian Eskimo Dogs Who Are Suffering Without Shelter Need Your Help
From Moreover Technologies - Canada news - of 8473 returned
Photographs obtained by PETA show dogs who are lunging at the ends of tethers and braving extreme winds and cold temperatures while in close proximity to free-roaming polar bears.
Read More...Mar 8th, 2006
China diners cut back on dog meat
From Moreover Technologies - China news - of 20207 returned
In Britain dogs are thought of as popular pets, but in China they are often dished up for dinner. There, eating the animals is an old tradition because many think eating dog meat is good for your health.
Read More...Mar 7th, 2006
Shakespeare festival auditions dogs for play
From News Review - Entertainment
ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is looking for a new breed of actor: one who's smelly, scruffy and unruly.
The festival on Saturday auditioned canines to play Crab the dog in Shakespeare's
Read More...Mar 7th, 2006
Taiwan Quick Take: Heroic dog cheats death
From Moreover Technologies - Taiwan news - of 1977 returned
A knife-wielding man surnamed Ho broke into the house of his neighbor, surnamed Wang. Seeing its master and his family under attack, the Wang family's Maltese came to their rescue and lunged at the attacker. :
Read More...Mar 7th, 2006
Wallace and Gromit Fans Want Statue
From ABC News: Entertainment
Wallace and Gromit Fans Want Statue of a Man and His Dog in the Pair's Hometown
Read More...Mar 7th, 2006
Pair attacked while feeding dog
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
A MAN and a woman have been attacked by a German Shepherd dog as they fed it in the backyard of their western Sydney home. The dog turned on the 28-year-old woman and 41-year-old man in the garden o...
Read More...Mar 6th, 2006
Barking dog wakes up family in burning home
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. - A newly adopted dog's noisy barking alerted a sleeping family that their home was on fire, allowing them to escape the blaze with only minor injuries.
Read More...Mar 6th, 2006
Dog's Death Sparks Debate Over Trapping
From ABC News: US
Dog's Death Sparks Debate Over Trapping's Place in Suburbia
Read More...Mar 6th, 2006
Dog fall woman drowns under ice
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
A woman drowned under the surface of a frozen river while trying to rescue her dog, police say.
Read More...Mar 6th, 2006
Dogs found hanged are examined
From BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition
The USPCA will carry out post-mortem examinations on two dogs found hanged from a tree in Dunmurry.
Read More...Mar 6th, 2006
Teens find dogs hanged in forest
From BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition
Teenagers find two Jack Russell terriers hanged in a forest in Dunmurry, on the outskirts of south Belfast.
Read More...Mar 5th, 2006
Dog is included in sale of house
From Moreover Technologies - Offbeat news - of 407 returned
Dog is included in sale of houseAssociated Press SCOTT CITY, Mo. - Perhaps Rocky has a nose for real estate. The dog is credited with sealing a home sale in Missouri. Jared and Whittnie Essner met Rocky while house-hunting in Scott City, Mo.,
Read More...Mar 4th, 2006
Dog included in sale of home
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
SCOTT CITY, Mo. - Jared and Whittnie Essner met Rocky while house-hunting in Scott City, Mo., and knew they'd found their home and their new dog.
Read More...Mar 4th, 2006
Pets lead the way as police dogs
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
Police thank the public after being snowed under following an appeal for canine recruits.
Read More...Mar 4th, 2006
2 sought after terrier stolen, strangled
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
Two men stole a Yorkshire terrier named Princess at gunpoint from a couple in the lobby of an apartment building and strangled the pup as they fled, police said.
Read More...Mar 3rd, 2006
22,000 a year to keep Fido
From Guardian Unlimited
Money: According to Churchill, keeping a dog from puppyhood to the end of its life costs Britons an average of 22,000.
Read More...Mar 2nd, 2006
Pedigree dogs taken in car theft
From Moreover Technologies - London news - of 1992 returned
Thieves who stole a Volkswagen Beetle from central London discovered two pedigree dogs in the back. The Pekingese dogs were in the vehicle when it was taken from Mount Street in Mayfair on Wednesday.
Read More...Mar 2nd, 2006
