Dog Care News Archive

22-Apr-2007

 

Children in tears as dog kills swan (icWales)
A bloodthirsty bull terrier dog savaged a swan in front of shocked eyewitnesses in a popular city park.

Pets, owners ready for dog show at Live Oak Park (North County Times)
FALLBROOK -- A dog show at Live Oak Park on Saturday is expected to draw hundreds of pets, owners and spectators to the shady preserve off Reche Road for competition in a range of categories.

Fayette 4-H Dog Club visits pet food plant (Herald Standard)
The Fayette County 4-H Dog Club recently toured the Mars Pet Care pet food plant in Everson. Dean Siwula, plant manager, gave a presentation on the different types of pet food the plant makes and the contents of the feed.

Sniffing out crime: Drug dog joins CPD (McKinney Messenger)
The Celina Police Department recently demonstrated use of their newly acquired drug dog, Blaze, allowing a local reporter to stash samples of drugs on himself and in a squad car.

Who's who in dog-breeding world (Chico Enterprise-Record)
With dog breeding, as in other areas of life, nomenclature can be problematic. In a story on Assembly Bill 1634 that appeared in late March, the Enterprise-Record interviewed Tracy Hon of Chico, who boards dogs and makes it her mission to rescue

Fun on four paws leads off local society (Santa Maria Times)
Celebrity animal trainer and motivational speaker David Hartwig and his dog Bois D?Arc recently brought their message about responsible pet care to the 5th annual Santa Barbara Fur Ball. The ?evening of black ties and tails? March 31 at the Double Tree Resort in Santa Barbara raised funds to help abandoned and neglected animals in Santa Barbara County.

Nonprofit agency to close day shelters (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ? A day care shelter where a severely disabled man choked to death on a hot dog will close this week, along with a sister facility, the programs' operator said in a memo to workers.

OBITUARIES (Daily Record)
LAFAYETTE -- Catherine Mary Randazzo Guirreri died quietly in her sleep at Compassionate Care Hospice/Dover after a short illness on Friday, April 20, 2007. She was 96.

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