Dog Care News Archive

31-Mar-2007

 

Tainted dog food donated to shelter (ABC 7 Gulfshore News)
Pet rescue organizations rely on food donations to take care of the animals nobody else wants to take care of. But someone is leaving them the recalled deadly pet food.

McAllister dog park officially opens (San Antonio Express-News)
Owners and their dogs agree: San Antonio's newest dog park is the cat's meow. About a hundred dogs and their owners came from near and far Saturday for the official opening of the dog park at McAllister Park, which joined Pearsall Park as the second city recreational facility with a special area for dogs to roam off their leashes.

'Everybody loves the dog' (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
MIAMI TWP. ? Smokey Bear now has a partner in Clermont County: Krieger the fire dog.

Purina announces a pet food recall (WAVY 10)
Nestle Purina Pet Care Company is recalling its Alpo Prime Cuts-in-Gravy wet dog food. The recalled pet food cans have the four digit code dates of 70-37 through 70-53, followed by the plant code 1-1-5-9.

A Whining Dog Calls for Humane Approach (Washington Post)
Q: I live on the second floor. I would hope that noise from below would not permeate, but it obviously does. This has made me sensitive and considerably more respectful, particularly from 10 p.m. until 8 a.m. My neighbors have a 75-pound dog with separation anxiety that is crated. It whines all day. I'll deal with the day stuff, only because I'm home for a couple of hours. But, lately I've been ...

Cathy M. Rosenthal: Is Animal Care Services worth the effort? (San Antonio Express-News)
Dear Cathy: I applied recently to volunteer at Animal Care Services. I am aware of the terrible state of conditions there, but I feel that volunteering is one way to turn the place around.

S.L. County Probes Dog Poisonings (RedNova)
Salt Lake County Animal Services officials are investigating several reports of attempted dog poisonings spread between Salt Lake City and Herriman.

Newark dog owner to sue Menu Foods / Woman says tainted product caused animal's death (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sherry Ingles of Newark didn't have any reason to worry about the dog food she bought for her beloved dog Smokey. But the 15-year-old dog was euthanized this month after suffering kidney failure, most likely as a result of tainted food produced by Menu...

Woman thinks she has top dog (Community Press & Recorder)
Mikie is a 3-year-old canine cover boy that recently earned runner-up status at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York.

Legislative Forum: Health care, ag issues top Q-C event (Quad-City Times)
Mental health care funding and hog confinement regulations carried the focus of a Scott County Legislative Forum on Saturday morning at the St. Ambrose University Rogalski Center in Davenport.

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