Mother Nature NetworkCanines from around the country heading to Westminster dog showMother Nature NetworkBy John PlattWed, Feb 08 2012 at 2:19 PM EST This week, thousands of show dogs, their trainers and their owners are descending upon New York City, where the 136th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will be held at Madison Square Garden on Feb.Over 23 […]
Philadelphia InquirerSPCA pushes county-wide initiative to keep dogs from a life on chainsYorkdispatch.comThe York County SPCA has received many complaints about dogs like the one above being tethered outside. The organization is working to pass an ordinance banning the practice in every municipality in the county. (Submitted) It's a dismal existence fo […]
Dog-on-it: Another Hollywood award showCBS News(AP) LOS ANGELES — With Uggie stealing hearts in "The Artist," snagging the spotlight at celebrity events and reportedly preparing for a sketch with Oscar host Billy Crystal, Hollywood really has gone to the dogs this year. There's even a brand-new ...and more » […]
'Dogs Against Romney' Protester Pulled Over For Suspected Animal AbuseHuffington PostPolice in Littleton, Colo., on Monday pulled over a motorist who was protesting the way Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney transported his dog on a family vacation three decades ago. The motorist, a fan of the fledgling "Dogs Against Romney" .. […]
Dogs slow to find confidenceESPNBy David Ching ATHENS, Ga. -- As his team prepares to begin the second half of its SEC schedule, Georgia basketball coach Mark Fox sees a glaring issue within his team. Whether it's the Bulldogs' struggles to scratch out wins late in close games or ...and more » […]
The Dogs of War: training, deployment and the golden yearsMontreal GazetteVery few war dogs are adopted out to law enforcement agencies, since they're usually in the 9- to 11-year-old range by the time they retire, according to Ron Aiello, a Vietnam veteran, former war dog handler and president of the New Jersey-based US War ...Paramus students get educ […]
BUSINESS: With a few rules, dogs and offices can mix wellDelmarva NowAnnie, a mixed-breed dog who belongs to a staff member, is a welcome addition to the office, said Josh Knights, the chapter's executive director, in Dublin, Ohio. "It gives the office a kind of warmer feeling," he said. "Just because we're nonprofit ...and more » […]
My Fox 8More than 150 dogs seized from alleged puppy mill in Stokes CountyMy Fox 8DANBURY, NC — More than 150 dogs were taken from a Stokes County property Tuesday after a raid of an alleged puppy mill. The raid started around 2 pm at Dan River Bullies on Bob Mabe Road in Danbury. Media was not allowed on the private property, ...Dogs rescued from alleged […]
USA TODAYSquare Enix Goes Undercover With Sleeping DogsSacramento Bee8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Square Enix London Studios, a part of the Square Enix Group announces Sleeping Dogs™, a gritty open-world cop drama set in the vibrant city of Hong Kong. Developed by United Front Games in collaboration with Square Enix London ...'True Crime' game reborn as […]
Dog-walker certification a doggone shameThe ProvinceBy Jon Ferry, The Province February 8, 2012 6:28 AM Are Lower Mainland municipalities barking up the wrong tree when it comes to caring for dogs in their animal shelters? Well, as detective writer Arthur Conan Doyle said, it's the little things that ...and more » […]