Archive for ‘dogs’
Dog Owners Worry About Deadly Distemper Outbreak
January 21st, 2008
Local dog owners are facing a serious health alert after officials warned that a deadly outbreak of ‘Distempter’ among Grey Foxes could spread to pets.
Kanga-huahuas? Puppies Born Without Front Legs
January 15th, 2008
These three chihuahua puppies born without front legs have learned to walk on their hind legs…when they aren’t “behind the wheel.”
Gruelling sled dog race kicks off in Alps
January 7th, 2008
The Grand Odyssey international dog-sled race kicked off in the Alpine town of Avoriaz on Sunday. Twenty-one mushers and their dogs will race 1,000 kilometres through the French and Swiss Alps over 10 days. Nearly 300 dogs, grouped in teams from nine countries, are taking part in this year’s race, considered on a par with Alaska’s Iditarod sled dog race …
Don Shelby Treks On Dog Sled
January 6th, 2008
In a story filed back in 1993, Don Shelby went dog sledding and winter camping with polar explorer Paul Schurke and naturalist Nancy Gibson.
Rent A Dog Service To Open In Boston
December 17th, 2007
You can rent a car, rent a movie, but what about a dog? A new dog-renting service called “Flex Petz” is getting ready to open up in Boston.
Website identifies homes of dangerous dogs
November 7th, 2007
AN ONLINE REGISTRY MAKES IT HARDER FOR CHILD MOLESTERS TO LIVE IN SECRET IN NEW MEXICO. NOW IT MAY BE A LOT EASIER TO FIND ANOTHER PREDATOR OF SORTS. WE’VE LEARNED OWNERS OF DANGEROUS DOGS IN ALBUQUERQUE COULD SOON BE EXPOSED. JOE VIGIL IS LOOKING INTO IT AND IS LIVE AT THE CITY SHELTER ON LOMAS. RIGHT NOW THERE IS …
Hundreds of Abused Dogs Rescued From Kennel
August 24th, 2007
Animal welfare officials in Maine have seized about 250 dogs and puppies in a puppy mill raid.
