Dog Care News Archive

05-Oct-2006

 

City Council toughens dangerous-dog ordinance (Houston Chronicle)
The owner of a dog declared to be dangerous will have to get a microchip implanted in the animal and take out $100,000 in liability insurance under an ordinance approved by Houston City Council Wednesday.

Laval overpass demolition will proceed with care (CBC Montreal)
Pierre Marc Johnson, the man leading the inquiry into the Laval overpass collapse, launched the investigation with a tour of the site Thursday, even as questions about his suitability for the job dog him.

Shelter pets need loving owners (Big Bear Grizzly)
The San Bernardino County Animal Care & Control Program and the shelters in Big Bear and Devore declare October as Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. Nothing says welcome home like a wagging tail and a pair of warm, loving eyes.

Dog walking helps seniors meet exercise goals (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Man's best friend may also help keep their elderly owners healthy, but only if the dog owners regularly walk their pets, new research shows.

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Scooping dog poop turns into million-dollar business (Boston Globe)
Doug Barnhart was so repulsed by the notion of picking up dog poop that he hired a service to do it.

Dog Greets Senate Campaign (Hartford Courant)
John Kissel is used to seeing the toothy grins of constituents when he campaigns. But recently, the seven-term state senator was greeted by the not-so-grinning teeth of a dog that bit his arm.

Dog dies after Albany police use Taser (Corvallis Gazette Times)
ALBANY ? A dog died Wednesday after Albany police used a Taser on the animal. It was the second time in two days that police shot an aggressive dog with a Taser, which delivers electric shocks through two wires.

Dog Poop-Scooping Business Is No Waste (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Doug Barnhart was so repulsed by the notion of picking up dog poop that he hired a service to do it. But he is gradually overcoming his revulsion now that he's planning to open his own scoop shop later this year in Virginia Beach, Va.

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