Dog Care News Archive

16-Nov-2007

 

Dog dispute spotlights law with no teeth (The Oregonian)
A dog day care has pitted neighbor against neighbor and underscored a St. Bernard-size loophole in city and county regulations. T.J. Civis, objecting to barking and foul odors, insists the Safe Journey dog-sitting service has no business operating next door to his home in the Brooklyn neighborhood.

Dog dies in vet's care (WWAY 3 Wilmington)
dog dies in vet's care A local dog owner is hoping to save others from the pain he's going through. Terry Rowe recently took his bulldog to have his toenails clipped at a Wilmington veterinarian's office. Thirty minutes later he got a call saying the dog was dead. "He was everything, he waited for me to get home at night, and when you got to sit down or something, he was in ...

Hero Needs Help: Police Service Dog Fights for Life (WPTZ Plattsburgh)
A police service dog named Tiger, who has saved lives, is fighting for his life.

Rescue groups give pets another chance (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Across the country, dog lovers who are dedicated to their particular favorite breed provide networks of rescue, foster care and adoption. It's a loose system that provides an important safety net for dogs, and can be a wonderful place to find a new pet. And it can take its toll on the rescuers. Go to Jenell Rangan's Portland, Ore., townhouse and it's clear she loves dachshunds. There are ...

Mount Dora Dog Park preparing for bark fest (Orlando Sentinel)
The Mount Dora Bark Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Mount Dora Dog Park Off Leash Recreation Area at 11th Avenue and Unser Street behind the IceHouse Theatre.

Weekend Beat/ CULTURE & MORE: Heroine of Rieko Matsuura's new novel is literally leading a dog's life (Asahi.com)
After an interval of seven years, Rieko Matsuura has brought out a new full-length novel, "Kenshin" (Dog body). Published by The Asahi Shimbun, it tells the unusual story of a woman who turns into a dog.

Officials differ on K-9's medical care (News 14 Carolina)
BURLINGTON, N.C. -- A former police dog in Burlington is in need of medical care, but officials have to first determine who will pay for it. Should it be the dog?s handler who now cares for the retired dog or the city which technically owns it?

FETCH! Pet Care(TM) Expands Into Wilmington, North Carolina (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
FETCH! Pet Care, America's largest and most sophisticated pet care franchise offering professional pet sitting and dog walking services, today announced it has launched a new location in North Carolina's Wilmington region to provide area residents with unsurpassed pet care services. This new franchise marks the 119th FETCH! Pet Care location that, in aggregate, now service more than 9,400 ...

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