Dog Care News Archive

Neighbor's dog kills 10-year-old San Antonio girl (Austin American-Statesman)
Girl had tried to help dog after its collar was caught on fence. SAN ANTONIO ? A 10-year-old girl who tried to help her neighbor's dog get unstuck from a chain-link fence died after the dog attacked her.

'Top Dog' in contest goes traditional route (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
TRAVERSE CITY ? Rick Alpers is the champion chili-dog eater at House of doggs for the moment, but someone else could gobble up the title at any time.

Owner Charged With Gross Cruelty To Pet Dog (WNBC)
A 51-year-old man was arrested Saturday and charged with animal cruelty for the gross neglect of his pet dog, which now requires round-the-clock veterinary care.

'Alpha Dog' shows the sources of real-life kidnapping tragedy (Northwest Herald)
?Alpha Dog? is a tragedy born of stupidity and weaned on depravity. The players in Nick Cassevetes? drama are a bunch of young men, none older than 20, who have patterned their lives after gangsta rap music videos and ?Scarface.?

Dog shot in robbery safe in recovery (Oakland Tribune)
OAKLAND ? Things are looking better for Buffy, the 7-year-old German shepherd shot last week when the dog tried to save her master during a robbery in front of his house near 96th Avenue and