Dog Care News Archive

17-Jun-2007

 

The true story of a refugee in Britain (Independent)
I I'll tell you my story, but I won't tell you my name. People say "it's a dog's life". You can call me dog. I come from Africa. I won't say where. My father left my mother when I was very young. I don't remember him, he never took care of me. My mother did her best. She worked selling fruit in the market, but we were poor. In Africa, if you have no money, you get no schooling, so I never went to ...

Fathers at war see children 'grow up in pictures' (Sports Illustrated)
Home has been reduced to a handful of photos, e-mails with the children, a homemade silver dog tag. When they can, the dads swap memories when no one is trying to kill them.

Second life short for Lazarus the dog (The East Liverpool Review)
SALEM ? The second life caretakers hoped to give an abandoned dog dubbed Lazarus lasted a little over two months, ending last week with euthanization after his health deteriorated.

Cathy M. Rosenthal: Dogs should not be tethered. Period. (San Antonio Express-News)
Dear Cathy: I am writing in response to the column you had on dog tethering ("Dog tethering frustrates dogs and people," April 29). I own three beautiful dogs that I care a lot about. These dogs would be out in the street if I did not have them tied up. I would rather have them tied up, with plenty of room to run around, than have them out on the street with no place to call home and getting hit ...

Prisoners train dogs, improve themselves (Moldova.org)
An Arizona prison has implemented a program allowing inmates to improve themselves while forming meaningful attachments with orphaned dogs.Animal care authorities and prison employees say the inmates at Red Rock Correctional Center in Eloy show tremendous improvement after being entrusted with a dog that otherwise might be euthanized.Most inmates at Red Rock are there for homicides committed in ...

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