Dog Care News Archive

08-Sep-2006

 

Care packages (Town Online)
Sometime in the next few weeks, 1st Sgt. Charles Delcourt of the First Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, stationed in Iraq, will receive a care package that will almost certainly bring a smile to his face.

Man, dog escape motorcycle wreck with minor injuries (Dexter Daily Statesman)
A Poplar Bluff man and his dog definitely took more of a "trip" than they bargained for Thursday morning while traveling through Dexter.

It?s not your average dog pound (McKinney Messenger)
Coppell Animal Services has a new director, and she is operating the shelter more like a community business than a dog pound. With new initiatives, such as staff training on customer service, and a greater presence in the community, more and more abandoned animals are finding their permanent home.

Book Signing and Dedication for 'Elwood - A Dog With Heart' (Newport News-Times)
Oregon Coast Therapy Animals (OCTA), a local nonprofit organization is launching the release and dedication of their book "Elwood - A Dog With Heart," at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9 at the Waldport Literacy Center.

Don't ignore your dog's toenails (Summit Daily News)
Dogs' toenails are constantly growing, and care needs to be taken to keep them clipped to an appropriate length to avoid problems and to keep your dog comfortable.

Rancho judge wants more info about man who set dog on fire before sentencing (Daily Bulletin)
RANCHO CUCAMONGA - A judge on Thursday said she is unsure of how to sentence a man who doused his family dog with gasoline and set the dog on fire. Micah Fennell faces anything from probation to as much as 16 months in state prison for torching the 13-year-old collie.

Horse Slaughtering Ban (KTRE-TV East Texas)
Johnny Weismuller has owned horses for 12 years. "They are real fine animals, just like having your own dog. They are attentive. They care of you and you take care of them. The best thing you can have, good companions", says Johnny Weismuller.

This room's a real dog (Bradenton Herald)
I moved to Florida and opened a doggie day care, literally turning my home into "the dog house." I have decided to sell and closed my business a month ago. I repainted everything and made my home look as best I could. Nothing seems to work. Please consider my living room as a candidate to WOW!

Saudi religious cops ban dog, cat sales (AP via Yahoo! News)
Saudi Arabia's religious police, normally tasked with chiding women to cover themselves and ensuring men attend mosque prayers, are turning to a new target: cats and dogs.

AbsoluteCare Medical Center Urges Congress to Modernize the Ryan White CARE Act; Calls for an End to Unequal Access to (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
In response to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton holding up the reauthorization of the Ryan White CARE Act, Charlie Grant, founder of AbsoluteCare Medical Center, issued the following statement

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