March 1st, Dog sports enthusiasts hold competition
POLOMOLOK,
South Cotabato -- The Pinetown High Drive (PHD) K-9 Sports Club held Sunday a
dog competition at the Soccer Field of Lantana Subdivision, Barangay Cannery
Site.
February 12 th, Del. man is dogs' best friend
When dogs up for adoption at a Sussex
County shelter fail to attract a taker and face the prospect of euthanasia, a
man who lives nearly 100 miles away often helps finds them a home.
February 12 th, Pilot Saves Dog From Crocodile's Jaws
The Associated Press--CAIRNS, Australia.
Buffy is getting steak for dinner this week - a perk after the dog nearly became
a hearty meal himself for a 6-foot-long crocodile.
February 12 th, Virtual dog house no match for reality
Walden – On her Web site, songwriter Lisa Kassandraa Tamanini boasts of her compassion for animals and her patience in
training her Norwegian elkhound. But the truth isn't nearly as charitable,
police say. Tamanini, 27, is accused of leaving her dog alone in her Walden
apartment for more than a month, almost causing its death.
February 12 th, RIVERSIDE WALK DOG POISON RIDDLE
UK-- Single mum Anne Constantine is
demanding answers after her family pet dog Blue was so badly poisoned during a
riverside walk in Totnes that the vets were considering having her put to sleep.
February 12 th, Reward for help in solving dog cruelty
UK--A Vale dog-lover has offered a £100
reward for information about the culprits responsible for throwing a starving
dog from a moving van. The reward was just one of dozens of goodwill messages
and gestures received
since the appalling act of cruelty was reported in the Journal last week.
Wychavon District Council's dog warden Pip Singleton said the lurcher, named
Eden by rescuers, is expected to make a full recovery.
February 10th, Fugitive dog breeder nabbed at New York airport
A Wyoming County dog breeder accused of
operating illegal puppy mills has been caught. According to Wyoming County
District Attorney George Skumanick Jr., John C. Tanis III was nabbed at John F.
Kennedy International Airport, New York City, on Sunday and is in custody in New
York.
February 10th, Massachusetts institutions help bring dog to America from Iraq
ST. LOUIS -- A central Missouri family has
been flooded with offers of assistance in its effort to bring a pet dog a
soldier son adopted in Iraq to the United States.
February 10th, CARELESS OWNERS COULD FACE ON-THE-SPOT FINES FOR DOG FOULING
UK--Animal wardens could get the power to give people
on-the-spot fines of £50 if they don't pick their dog's faeces up. Lincoln's
urban rangers could get similar powers to give people the same fixed penalty
notices if they deliberately drop litter.
February 10th, No Early Upsets In Dog Show
NEW YORK -- Coco pranced on her hind legs
and Josh barked up a storm. Les waddled across the green carpet and Miki
strutted his stuff. These are the star dogs in the show world, and all of them
were virtual shoo-ins at America's most prestigious canine competition. No
upsets whatsoever at Westminster on Monday night.
February 2, Rewards for info in dog mauling reach $3,500
Tucson Citizen --A national group
pitches in as authorities here look for the person who apparently sicced his dog
on 2-year-old Blackie.Rewards for information in the mauling of a Labrador
retriever mix this month grew to $3,500 when a national animal activist group
chipped in $2,500 for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
February 2, Lawmakers want teeth put into dog control
ALBANY - Shotgun. Switchblade.
Blackjack. Dog? A dangerous dog would be defined in New York's criminal law as a
"deadly weapon" alongside guns, daggers and metal knuckle knifes, under a bill
before the state Legislature.
February 2, Locals to make push for dog fountain
Residents asking whether they can place
a water fountain for dogs in Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park will have to wait
at least a month longer before getting a response from the City of Beaufort.
February 2, DOG HAS ITS DYE Feb 2 2004
UK--FORGET about new collars or coats
to pamper your beloved pooch. The latest way to stick out from the canine crowd
is to dye your dog.
