Dog Care News Archive

29-Jan-2007

 

Neighbors Find Dog Dumping Site Disturbing (WKRN Nashville)
Overton County resident Mike Scott recently took an abandoned puppy into his home. He was driving by a notorious dumping site when he spotted the little dog under a red blanket . | | He said, "I drive by and saw a little head poke out and realized it was a dog.? He said finding the pup along Highway 84, an area commonly known...

It was definitely puppy love (Westside News)
It was a little chaotic, crowded and noisy at the Town of Sweden dog Pound on White Road on Saturday, January 20 what with two penned dogs barking constantly, a crowded room, six puppies and their mother being held by various people, girl scouts from Troop #976, who helped care for the puppies, and two newspaper and other photographers trying to get pictures to capture the moment.

Animal-Rights Group Wants to Halt Dog-Chaining (WRAL-TV 5 Raleigh)
A local group of animal advocates are working to get a new law passed to ban chaining dogs, but they may be barking up the wrong tree.

Cats in Vt. prison must go, supe says (USA Today)
At the Southeast State Correctional Facility, inmates are subjected to head counts several times a day. Not Ziggy, Marmalade, Smokey and Shane, though they come and go as they please. They're prison cats but only for now. They are being involuntarily paroled by the new superintendent of Vermont's largest women's prison, to the chagrin of inmates who feed them, pay for their care and cherish them.

Fridays with Mordy: Dog aids sick (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
A 5-year-old golden retriever makes rounds every Friday at Kona Community Hospital, visiting patients, long-term care residents and employees. "You can tell when Mordy is around," Chief Operating Officer Earl Greenia said in a hospital news release about its new member.

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