Dog Care News Archive

17-May-2008

 

Bite victim wants future dog attacks prevented (Billings Gazette)
It's dog Bite Awareness Week, and Billings resident Doug Ruebke need only look at his hands for a reminder of what an angry dog can do with its teeth.

Dog Years: A memoir, By Mark Doty (Independent)
Although his partner Wally enjoys the constant companionship of one dog, their black retriever, Arden, Mark Doty decides that it is time for them to have another one. The terrible truth is that the terminally ill Wally is now completely confined to bed, to the big-four-poster brought down into the living-room from upstairs, and "Arden's mostly to be found curled on my side of the big square... ...

Rescued dog improving, SPCA executive says (The Williamsport Sun-Gazette)
The Bichon Frise rescued from a Williamsport home last week is doing well, after a thorough grooming and check-up by a veterinarian, according to Victoria Stryker, the executive director of the Lycoming County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The dog, Sparky, was removed from a house at 11 O'Neill Ave.

We?re Ready for the Warm Weather, But are Our Pets? (WSAW Wausau)
Lots of things change with the seasons and local animal health experts say the care you give your pets is no exception, so before you take your dog for a hike through the woods, an adventure at the dog park or even into the backyard, here are some things you should do to ensure your beloved pet says healthy.

Teddy bears receive great care (Hibbing Daily Tribune)
HIBBING ? First grader Travis Kaneski was skateboarding with his stuffed dog when the dog fell off the skateboard and the wheel rolled over his paw. With his injured dog in tow, Kaneski went to a one-day only Teddy Bear Clinic to get an evaluation.

Dog Breeder Found Guilty of Cruelty (WCAV Charlottesville)
The owner of a Hillsville dog-breeding operation from which authorities seized hundreds of dogs was found guilty of animal cruelty and neglect charges.

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