Man saves dog with mouth-to-snout resuscitation
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
Canadian Press
Read More...May 31st, 2005
Dog ban as moors open to ramblers
From Telegraph News | UK News
Landowners have banned dogs from almost all the grouse moors in the North of England and Wales where a right of open access came into force on Saturday.
Read More...May 30th, 2005
Teenage friends drown trying to save dog
From Telegraph News | UK News
A teenage boy has drowned and his best friend is presumed dead after they dived into rough seas to rescue a pet dog.
Read More...May 30th, 2005
Authorities investigate possible animal neglect of 50 dogs in Orange County,
From All Headline News - top news and headlines
herald-sun.com - Sat, 28 May 2005 18:14:07 GMT
Read More...May 28th, 2005
Old dog found in dumpster
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
An elderly and physically neglected Lhasa apso dog was found Friday morning semi-buried inside a construction dumpster.Monro...
Read More...May 28th, 2005
Vancouver, T.O. among top dog-friendly cities
From Moreover - Canada news
TORONTO - Toronto and Vancouver are going to the dogs. DogFriendly.com's annual survey of North America's 10 most canine-friendly cities rates Vancouver in the No. 2 spot behind Chicago, and Toronto sneaks onto the list at No. 9.
Read More...May 28th, 2005
Terrorists tie bomb belt to dog in Iraq
From Telegraph News | International News
Insurgents in Iraq attached explosives to a dog and tried to blow up a military convoy near the northern oil centre of Kirkuk.
Read More...May 27th, 2005
Germany Most Dog Friendly, UK The Least
From Moreover - Germany news
The results of a European study of dog owners has been released by pet food manufacturer Winalot, (Purina PetCare, Nestl) showing the UK as less dog friendly than three of its EU counterparts, France, Germany and Italy. ,
Read More...May 26th, 2005
Bulgarian Shepard Dog to be Patented
From Moreover - Eastern Europe news
Lifestyle: 26 May 2005, Thursday.Bulgarian Shepherd Dogs called Karakachan dogs have to be patented in order to certify the breed as a Bulgarian one, Prof. Dr.
Read More...May 26th, 2005
Dog 'deliberately drowned'
From BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition
Dog wardens in County Antrim believe a Dalmatian found dead in a river was deliberately drowned.
Read More...May 26th, 2005
Dog owners are outraged over Dartmoor 'walkies' ban
From Telegraph News | UK News
Dogs are to be banned from parts of Dartmoor National Park to protect delicate wildlife habitats.
Read More...May 26th, 2005
Little girl's final wish for a dog of her own comes true
From All Headline News - top news and headlines
wbir.com - Wed, 25 May 2005 22:13:56 GMT
Read More...May 25th, 2005
Dieting boy ate dog's dinner
From Moreover - Offbeat news
The parents of a dieting Italian boy have worked out why he was still putting on weight - he was stealing the dog's dinner. They solved the mystery when the dog bit the boy on the bottom and they realised he had been eating the pet's food.
Read More...May 25th, 2005
Hurt grandmother saved by pet dog
From BBC News | UK | World Edition
A woman who fell and broke her hip in the garden is kept warm by her dog for 18 hours after nobody hears her cries.
Read More...May 25th, 2005
American pet lovers give Beijing dogs a home
From Moreover - China news
Business American pet lovers give Beijing dogs a homeErik Nilsson and Wu Chong 2005-05-24 05:35Every dog has its day - but it's not often man's best friend emigrates for a new life in United ...
Read More...May 24th, 2005
Dogs Suffering in Portugal Need Your Help
From Moreover - Portugal news
PETA has been informed of a reported situation in Beliche, Portugal, where a hunter has chained 28 dogs in an open field near the water reservoir.
Read More...May 24th, 2005
More howls over pets in Gold Coast park
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
Tensions in a Gold Coast park over the leashing of dogs escalated Friday night as a Chicago Police officer arrested two more people and used pepper spray on one of them. Just hours earlier, the same ...
Read More...May 24th, 2005
Dog Obedience Course Offered
From theledger | local
The Humane Society of Polk County will offer dog obedience classes with temperament and socialization training at 6 p.m. Tuesdays beginning this week at the Humane Society Shelter, 555 Sage Road.
Read More...May 23rd, 2005
Austria lawmaker wants to ID dog droppings
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
VIENNA, Austria - A local Vienna politician wants to use DNA technology to chase down owners of dogs that leave their droppings on streets and sidewalks.
Read More...May 23rd, 2005
Oops! Drug dogs learn to sniff out talcum powder
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
CANBERRA, Australia - Fair warning for all those planning to sneak talcum powder into Australia: The cops will be waiting.
Read More...May 23rd, 2005
Dog charity faces crisis over 11,300 Gift Aid tax demand
From Telegraph News | UK News
A small animal charity that rescues and re-houses labradors is facing a cash crisis after being told by the Inland Revenue that it has made improper use of the Gift Aid Scheme.
Read More...May 23rd, 2005
Rising popularity of Thai dog breeds
From Moreover - Southeast Asia news
Their popularity is also reviving at home after a slump of around 10 years, during which the price of puppies has fallen to as little as Bt1,000.
Read More...May 22nd, 2005
Ireland has one of the worst records of killing dogs in Europe
From Moreover - Ireland news
Ireland has one of the worst records of killing dogs in Europe, with more than 17,000 unwanted pets put to death every year in pounds that cannot find owners to take them. Scotland, which has a similar canine population, kills only 800.
Read More...May 22nd, 2005
Rell: Displaced Greyhounds Have All Found Homes
From Region News
Plainfield (AP) — The dozens of greyhounds displaced when the Plainfield dog track abruptly shut down earlier this month now have new homes, Gov. M. ...
Read More...May 22nd, 2005
Dogs put down before hearing on pig attack
From azcentral.com | news
Pit bulls CJ and Molly got a death sentence even before a hearing officer could find them vicious. Mesa police were seeking to have the dogs put to sleep after they attacked two pigs on May 8 at Mesa High School.
Read More...May 22nd, 2005
Drug Dogs Trained to Find Talcum Powder
From Feature Stories
CANBERRA, Australia - When police sniffer dogs couldn't trace drugs, the Australian state police force soon discovered the reason: the cocaine sample used to train them was talcum powder. Seven dogs that had worked on drug searches over the past three months will need to be retrained, Victoria Police Assistant Commissioner Paul Evans said Friday.
Read More...May 21st, 2005
Drug Dogs Trained to Find Talcum Powder (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - When police sniffer dogs couldn't trace drugs, the Australian state police force soon discovered the reason: the cocaine sample used to train them was talcum powder. Seven dogs that had worked on drug searches over the past three months will need to be retrained, Victoria Police Assistant Commissioner Paul Evans said Friday.
Read More...May 21st, 2005
Aussie drug dogs confuse powders
From Moreover - Australia news
Victorian police will have to re-train their drug sniffer dogs after the embarrassing discovery the animals have for months been confusing talcum powder with cocaine.
Read More...May 20th, 2005
Officials File for Custody of Animals
From theledger | local
LAKELAND -- Sheriff's deputies checking on a Lake Wales woman earlier this month found 28 cats and two dogs milling around a home that reeked so badly it made emergency workers' eyes water.
Read More...May 20th, 2005
Top Dog in Town
From Region News
Ledyard Buffy the English mastiff can trot around for slightly more than a month as the number one dog in Ledyard. Come June 30, ...
Read More...May 20th, 2005
Woman kept 246 dogs, 16 cage birds and 7 cats in her home
From Telegraph News | UK News
An obsessive collector of animals kept a menagerie of 246 dogs, 16 birds and seven cats in her four-bedroom house, a court has heard.
Read More...May 19th, 2005
Dog saves man's leg
From Moreover - Offbeat news
A man had his leg saved from amputation after his dog licked it better. Mitch Bonham, 45, was told he would lose the limb after it began turning black following an accident while in the Royal Navy.
Read More...May 19th, 2005
Paris Hilton markets her chihuahua
From Moreover - France news
Tinkerbell first gained fame as Hilton's well-dressed dog on 'The Simple Life' reality show, although the dog has been used as an income booster once before, Zap2it.com said Wednesday.
Read More...May 19th, 2005
When a pet is 'family,' extra help is needed at vacation time
From JCOnline.com Daily Edition
To Lafayette's Georgene Kennedy, Maggie is more than a dog, and Peyton is more than a cat. With summer vacations approaching, loving pet owners must decide what to do with their four-legged friends while they're gone.
Read More...May 19th, 2005
More charges could be filed after woman mauled by dogs dies
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
MARION, Ind. (AP) - Authorities could file more charges against a couple accused of neglecting an 87-year-old woman who died two w...
Read More...May 19th, 2005
Teaching Dogs to Heal
From Region News
East Lyme -- Dr. Robert Martin tells some marvelous anecdotes about his tenure as chief of oncology at Hartford Hospital, a position he held until ...
Read More...May 19th, 2005
Police use Taser to stop Rottweiler
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
A Chandler police officer used a Taser to subdue the 100-pound Rottweiler after he and a canine companion allegedly spent the morning terrorizing residents in a neighborhood near Ray and Dobson roads.
Read More...May 19th, 2005
Court backs Jack Russell terrier purists
From Reuters: Oddly Enough
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A national group for owners of Jack Russell terriers may oust members who join other canine clubs to help prevent the breed from evolving into a show dog, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday.
Read More...May 19th, 2005
Big cat? Big dog? Animal sightings still a big mystery
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
A Smithville woman reported an unwelcome visitor to her home before dawn Monday, and it left tracks all over her back yard to prov...
Read More...May 17th, 2005
Rottweilers kill 13 sheep Gun vow by farmer after dog attacks
From News (http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk)
Mark BranaganA FARMER is vowing to arm himself to defend his livestockafter 13 of his prized pedigree sheep were killed in the worst dog attacks he has known. (16/05/2005 08:02:25)
Read More...May 17th, 2005
Rare Mexican Gray Wolf Caught in N.M. Trap
From Moreover - Latin America news
ALBUQUERQUE - An endangered Mexican gray wolf that was part of a cattle-killing pack has been captured in the Gila National Forest. Six wild-born puppies, possibly wolf-dog hybrids, were euthanized.
Read More...May 17th, 2005
Therapy Dog Never Goes Begging
From Region News
If you're ever at Greentree Manor in Waterford and need a shoulder to lean on, one is always provided ... covered in fur. For ...
Read More...May 17th, 2005
Kuntzman: Why Celebs Carry Their Dogs About
From MSNBC.com: Newsweek
Wanna feel like a celeb? Try taking your pooch for coffee at a caf
Read More...May 17th, 2005
Kennel owners to pay restitution for sick dogs
From Pennsylvania News
PEACH BOTTOM, Pa. - Lancaster County kennel owners who had been accused of selling dozens of sick or genetically flawed puppies have agreed to pay more than $75,000 in restitution and investigative costs and improve standards in future sales, Attorney General Tom Corbett said Thursday.
Read More...May 14th, 2005
Public Rallies To Find New Homes For Dogs
From Region News
Plainfield — Newly adopted greyhounds have been heading out the kennel doors here almost as quickly as they used to race around the oval at the ...
Read More...May 14th, 2005
Mo. Dog Wins Hero Award for Saving Farmer (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - A border collie and golden retriever mix from Missouri has won the National Hero Dog award for alerting her owner that her husband was pinned underneath a tractor.
Read More...May 14th, 2005
165 Pets Taken From Calif. Ex-Mayor's Home (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - Responding to neighbor complaints about a home's stench, authorities removed 135 dogs and 30 cats from a urine- and feces-soaked home where a rotting Great Dane was found earlier in a malfunctioning freezer.
Read More...May 14th, 2005
Spanish dogs beat murder rap
From Moreover - Spain news
Police say a 53-year-old man was found early Wednesday in a park in the city of Merida lying on the ground surrounded by 10 dogs biting and scratching him.
Read More...May 13th, 2005
Officers, and fellow K-9s, pay last respects to late police dog
From Pennsylvania News
UNIONTOWN, Pa. - A bagpiper played a dirge and uniformed police officers paid their last respects, some teary-eyed, before the bronze urn perched on the velvet-covered stand in the funeral home.
Read More...May 13th, 2005
Bear Is Back
From Region News
Just six months after being forced into retirement by illness, Bear, one of East Haven's police dogs, has returned to active duty. Bear was reinstated ...
Read More...May 13th, 2005
Police on lookout for smiling weenie
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Police are looking for a hot dog that's REALLY hot - as in stolen.
Read More...May 13th, 2005
School regrets dog vivisection
From Reuters: Oddly Enough
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - A Utah high school expressed regret on Thursday for the vivisection of a stray dog as part of a biology lesson.
Read More...May 13th, 2005
Police court street dogs for their bark
From Reuters: Oddly Enough
HYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - Police officers in India's Andhra Pradesh state have discovered what many have known for centuries -- dogs are man's best friend.
Read More...May 13th, 2005
Breeders are sold a pup by conmen
From Telegraph News | UK News
International fraudsters, based mostly in Africa or the Middle Eas, are using puppies as bait in the latest money-making internet confidence trick.
Read More...May 13th, 2005
Petrified pooch escapes airport
From orlandosentinel.com News headlines
For the last few desperate days and nights, an ever more frantic Debbie Clark has set out plates of tuna, salmon and dog food in the Florida scrub near Orlando International Airport.
Read More...May 12th, 2005
Suspected Mother of Kenyan Baby Arrested (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - Police arrested the suspected mother of an infant girl — dubbed 'Angel' by hospital officials — who was abandoned in a Kenyan forest and reportedly rescued by a stray dog, officials said Thursday.
Read More...May 12th, 2005
Dogs 'aiding' in cancer research
From Moreover - Ireland news
The conference will hear how dogs can detect cancer A conference in Northern Ireland is to hear details of research that suggests dogs can help detect bladder cancer.
Read More...May 11th, 2005
Court ruling paves way for deportation of smuggled puppies back to Uzbekistan
From Moreover - Central Asia news
By Yuval Azoulay Twenty-three puppies brought into Israel from Uzbekistan last month will likely be allowed to return home tomorrow after a Rishon Letzion magistrate yesterday did not extend an order forbidding their departure.
Read More...May 11th, 2005
Dogs will hunt down drugs in high schools
From azcentral.com | news
Drug-sniffing dogs will begin roaming Scottsdale high schools as early as this fall.
Read More...May 11th, 2005
Lucky dog
From The Scotsman - UK
A THREE-YEAR-OLD Jack Russell terrier that visited a Northumberland social club so often with his owner that it was made a member, has won the club's weekly 50 draw.
Read More...May 11th, 2005
Scholars compete in robot soccer, other events for tech crown
From Moreover - Offbeat news
ATLANTA (AP) - It looked like a scene from a science fiction film. Hugging the sideline, the robot dog waddled down the field and hit a ball with its nose. The ball bounced off the goal post.
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Baby rescued by Dog
From Moreover - Offbeat news
Two boys heard the two-week old baby girl, named Angel by nurses, crying near their house in a Nairobi suburb. The dog's owner then found the baby covered by an old cloth in a plastic bag.
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Germans are the big dogs at robot tourney
From Moreover - Germany news
ATLANTA - Robot dog soccer is one of five games that teams of scholars competed in during the 2005 RoboCup U.S. Open, held Monday at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Dog kills cat, court awards owner $45,000
From Reuters: Oddly Enough
SEATTLE (Reuters) - A woman who sued a neighbor after her cat was mauled by his dog was awarded more than $45,000, the Seattle woman's lawyer said on Monday.
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Kenya baby saved by dog stirs hearts across globe
From Reuters: Top News
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A baby girl rescued by a dog after being dumped in a Kenyan forest to die was offered homes across the world on Tuesday, with callers from as far away as Japan offering to care for the infant, dubbed Angel by nurses.
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Abandoned terrier needs you
From News (http://www.scarboroughtoday.co.uk)
THIS eight-week-old puppy was tied to a fire escape and abandoned with a tin of dog food, a dish, bed and cuddly toy. (10/05/2005 15:58:47)
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Who's the top dog?
From Local News (http://www.halifaxtoday.co.uk)
Perfect pups, handsome hounds and the dog with the most appealing expression were among those vying for the spot of top dog at the 10th Animal Happening and Fun dog show at the Piece Hall, Halifax. (10/05/2005 15:44:58)
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Dogged help for disabled children
From News (http://www.banburytoday.co.uk)
A PIONEERING scheme to provide disabled children with highly trained dogs to help them with everyday tasks has been given 73,000 by Children in Need. (10/05/2005 08:18:29)
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Kenyans Eager to Adopt Baby Rescued by Dog (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - Kenyans are eager to adopt a baby girl abandoned in a forest and later saved by a stray dog, officials said Tuesday.
Read More...May 10th, 2005
'Lead' nurse admits staff problem
From BBC News | England | UK Edition
A nurse accused of tying down patients with a dog lead admits staffing levels at her residential home were inadequate.
Read More...May 10th, 2005
Uzbeki puppies face deportation
From Moreover - Central Asia news
The puppies were taken off a flight to Uzbekistan and put in the care of the Beit Dagan Veterinary Hospital. Advertisement Nine of the more than 30 puppies that landed in Israel died, and one still requires treatment.
Read More...May 9th, 2005
St Lucia wild dog expecting pups
From Moreover - Caribbean news
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Read More...May 9th, 2005
Owner awarded 45K for cat killed by neighbor's dog
From azcentral.com | thebuzz
SEATTLE - A woman who sued a neighbor after his dog mauled her cat to death has been awarded more than $45,000.
Read More...May 9th, 2005
Pit bulls injure pigs in a pen at Mesa High School
From azcentral.com | news
Two pit bull dogs attacked pigs in a pen on Sunday at Mesa High School.
Read More...May 9th, 2005
Stray Dog in Kenya Saves Abandoned Baby (AP)
From Yahoo! News: Odd News
AP - A newborn baby abandoned in a Kenyan forest was saved by a stray dog who apparently carried her across a busy road and through a barbed wire fence to a shed where the infant was discovered nestled with a litter of puppies, witnesses said Monday.
Read More...May 9th, 2005
Philippines dogged shot at world record
From Moreover - Offbeat news
Some 7,000 dogs and their owners have converged in various points across the Philippines to protest animal cruelty and to attempt to break the world record for the largest canine gathering.
Read More...May 8th, 2005
Girl, 2, dies after dog mauling
From Detnews.com -- metro
WATERFORD TOWNSHIP -- A 2-year-old girl appears to have been mauled to death Friday by her family's two Huskies, police said.
Read More...May 7th, 2005
Calif. court backs murder conviction in dog attack
From Reuters: US Domestic News
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A California appeals court reinstated on Thursday a murder conviction against a San Francisco lawyer whose dogs mauled a neighbor to death in one of the city's most politically charged legal cases in decades.
Read More...May 6th, 2005
Pups abandoned on roadside
From News (http://www.scarboroughtoday.co.uk)
FOUR six-week-old puppies were handed in to Scarborough police by a man who said he had found them in a bag beside the A64. (05/05/2005 14:22:37)
Read More...May 5th, 2005
Dog feeds tiger cubs
From Moreover - Offbeat news
A dog is feeding two tiger cubs at a zoo in China. Zookeepers at Hefei, in East China's Anhui Province, found the dog to save the cubs.
Read More...May 5th, 2005
Dog walking record bid
From Moreover - Offbeat news
An Australian man has attempted to set a world record for walking the most dogs singlehandedly. Andrew Larkey tried to get his name in the Guinness Book of Records by walking 19 dogs at once in Sydney.
Read More...May 5th, 2005
Wild dogs to return to valleys of St Lucia
From Moreover - Caribbean news
By Tony Carnie A large pack of wild dogs is back in the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park in KwaZulu-Natal for the first time in 75 years.
Read More...May 5th, 2005
Australian State to Ban 'Killing Machine' Dogs
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
AUSTRALIA: May 5, 2005 SYDNEY - Pit bull terriers, Japanese tosas and other 'killing machine' dogs will be banned in Australia's most populous state after a spate of brutal attacks, state officials sa...
Read More...May 5th, 2005
Reward offered after dogs found dumped in quarry
From Local News (http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk)
A reward has been offered to help catch the people who killed two pet dogs, leaving them floating in a disused quarry.Emma Dunlop (04/05/2005 08:42:49)
Read More...May 4th, 2005
Summer dog course to train future vets
From JCOnline.com Daily Edition
The Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine's Animal Behavior Clinic is seeking dogs to participate in training and behavior modification courses on June 3-4 at the West Lafayette campus.
Read More...May 4th, 2005
Australian state to ban 'killing machine' dogs
From Reuters: Oddly Enough
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Pit bull terriers, Japanese tosas and other 'killing machine' dogs will be banned in Australia's most populous state after a spate of brutal attacks, state officials said.
Read More...May 4th, 2005
Killer breed: Ban collars pit bulls
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
THE sale of pit bull terrier dogs will be banned, and new registrations outlawed, as part of State Government moves to eradicate the breed from New South Wales. But there are no new stronger powers to...
Read More...May 3rd, 2005
Teens get jail for setting dog on fire
From All Headline News - top news and headlines
duluthsuperior.com - Tue, 3 May 2005 21:49:22 GMT
Read More...May 3rd, 2005
A dog feeds two tiger cubs in a zoo in Hefei, East China's Anhui Province on May 2, 2005. [newsphoto]
From Moreover - China news
Dog mother feeds tiger cubs (newsphoto) Updated: 2005-05-03 19:33 A dog feeds two tiger cubs in a zoo in Hefei, East China's Anhui Province on May 2, 2005.
Read More...May 3rd, 2005
Pit bull terriers banned in Australia
From Australian News .Net - Newspapers on the Net
Sydney - Pit bull terriers are to be banned in Australia's biggest states after a series of vicious dog attacks put people in hospital. New South Wales premier Bob Carr on Tuesday branded the breed...
Read More...May 3rd, 2005
Orlando's Stray Tops Pooch Poll
From Moreover - Entertainment: general news
The stray dog ORLANDO BLOOM adopted as his own while filming KINGDOM OF HEAVEN in Morocco has topped a new list of cute Hollywood pooches.
Read More...May 2nd, 2005
Girl Fatally Mauled By French Sheepdog
From Moreover - France news
ATTACK CAME AFTER PLAY An eight-year-old girl has been mauled to death in Denmark by a large Briard dog.The child had been playing happily with the long-coated French sheepdog moments before the attack.
Read More...May 2nd, 2005
88-year-old Marion woman mauled by dogs in her home
From HeraldTimesOnline.com
MARION, Ind. (AP) - Two dogs attacked an 88-year old woman who was sitting in her living room, severely injuring her, police said....
Read More...May 2nd, 2005
Portly pooch put on herbal diet
From BBC News | Scotland | UK Edition
One of Britain's fattest dogs embarks on a health food diet in a bid to reduce its 22-stone weight.
Read More...May 1st, 2005
Programmer prefers new role on poo patrol
From Moreover - Offbeat news
US computer programmer Steve Relles has the poop on what to do when your job is outsourced to India - make a living as a dog butler.
Read More...May 1st, 2005
