Dog Care News Archive

18-Oct-2006

 

Suburban Lawn Run-Off Poisons Aquatic Life (NPR)
Pyrethroids, the synthetic cousin of a pesticide made from chrysanthemum flowers, are in many household products -- everything from lawn-care products to dog shampoo. California is the first state to closely examine the environmental impact.

Local Disabled Boy Chosen To Receive Service Dog (Cleveland - NewsNet5 via Yahoo! News)
A 10-year-old Ravenna boy who faces the everyday challenges of living with a physical disability feels extremely lucky after being chosen to receive a new service dog.

Top-selling dog treat gets makeover following complaints (Jefferson City News Tribune)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The makers of Greenies, the nation's top-selling dog treat, are rolling out a newly formulated version they say is easier for dogs to chew and digest.

Kitten Taken Under Dog's Care Dies (WTAE ThePittsburghChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
A newborn kitten that was abandoned with a labrador in Westmoreland County and relied on the dog for survival has died.

Owners fined £3,000 for leaving dog to die on the hottest day (Daily Mail)
Two cruel dog owners who let one of their giant pet Newfoundlands suffocate in the boot of a car on the hottest day of the year as they went shopping have been fined £3,000

Top Dog (donga.com)
?Maumy,? set to open in theaters on October 26, is a movie about a deep friendship between a dog named Maumy and a brother (Yoo Seung-ho) and sister (Kim Hyang-ki).

WLBT 3 - Jackson, MS: *Pet Care (WLBT 3)
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Wanted: Dog's abuser (NorthJersey.com)
PATERSON -- Someone poured a scalding liquid on a small, white dog, causing third-degree burns. Turning that person in could be worth $2,500.

Rendell backs bite over bark in dog law (The Morning Call)
Governor wants to toughen kennel rules, step up enforcement. Gov. Ed Rendell on Tuesday proposed changes to Pennsylvania's dog law to rid the state of its reputation as the ''puppy mill capital of the East Coast.''

Rail trail dog debate builds (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
VESTAL -- As a regular jogger, Theresa Fulgieri said she's been chased by her share of dogs. But she's never been chased on the Vestal Rail Trail because people keep their dogs on leashes, the 50-year-old Endicott resident said as she ran on the path. She hasn't seen any dog droppings, either.

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