Dog Care News Archive

20-Oct-2006

 

Dog caught in custody battle, court date set (The Payson Roundup)
Back in July, a stray puppy was picked up in Ox Bow Estates and delivered to the Payson Humane Society animal shelter. Because the puppy was so young -- it was estimated she was only 5 weeks old -- she had to be given into someone's care until she was old enough for adoption.

Plenty of tails wagging at dog park (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Since it opened in June, 1,700 permits have been purchased for the Thornberry Off-Leash dog Park.

Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month still going at city animal shelter (Clarinda Herald-Journal)
Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month is at the end of its third week and we still have lots of wonderful dogs available for adoption at the Council Bluffs Animal Shelter, 2821 S. 15 St.

Keep your dog warm during the cold days of winter (The Payson Roundup)
Last week's column had a great photo of a dog dressed in a terrific chef costume for Dog Day in the Park. The photo was taken by Ted Stanton, not me, as was stated. Ted helped in so many ways at the first few events. I appreciated him making his photos available.

Chamber honors health-care workers (Pontiac Daily Leader)
Kaye Lynch and Will Mateer did what they could in helping the health care field. For their efforts, the two were honored by the Chamber of Commerce at a banquet earlier this week.

Canada's foreign minister dogged by scandal (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Canada's Foreign Minister Peter MacKay once famously remarked that his dog was more loyal than his ex-girlfriend, now a political foe. Now he stands accused of calling his ex a "dog."

Miracle dog has a new set of wheels (WBBH)
GOLDEN GATE ESTATES: A stray dog now has a strange way of getting around - he uses a doggie wheelchair.

Collier Veterinary Hospital Builds Wheelchair For Paralyzed Dog (WINK TV Southwest Florida)
He's a little dog with a big will to live.

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS (Tucson Citizen)
HOWL-O-WEEN: This pooch party, to benefit Pima Animal Care Center, features professional pet and owner portraits ($10), dog tarot card readings and a pet costume fashion show. Also: "barks and crafts," bobbing for biscuits, refreshments and product giveaways. When: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Where: Muttropolis, 2905 E. Skyline Drive Price: free admission Info: 299-6888

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.

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