Stow raising funds to replace retiring police dog (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Because city revenues are down and the police department had to accept concessions, there was no money left in the budget for a new dog. us.rd.yahoo.com |
New dog warden cites policy of no 'pit bull' adoptions
BLADE STAFF The "pit bull" dog dubbed Amos will not be available for rescue because of the long-standing departmental policy barring the breed from adoption, said Julie Lyle, Lucas County's new dog warden. Lucas County Commissioner Ben Konop e-mailed County Administrator Peter Ujvagi early Wednesday urging him to suspend the administrator's self-imposed 30-day ban against any operational changes ... toledoblade.com |
Leashless dog park feeling a bite and a little pressure
A city dog park is under pressure on two fronts -- both related to its wild popularity as a place for dogs that love to swim, fetch and run free. Dog park users say parking has become problematic and confusing. adn.com |
Shot dog, Sarge, to go to Humane Society
Sarge, the German shepherd dog that survived six gunshot wounds, will go to the Toledo Area Humane Society. Sarge's former owner, Lawrence Mick, 57, of Federal Street in East Toledo, surrendered ownership Friday morning in Toledo Municipal Court. Mick is facing animal cruelty and other charges for the July 9 shooting of his caged dog. Sarge was being housed at the Lucas County Dog Warden and was ... toledoblade.com |
Dog sick with blue, green algae
KALISPELL-A dog is close to death battling liver failure after contacting water in Middle Foys Lake likely contaminated with Blue-green algae. Kalispell Veterinarian Kelly Rankin continues to treat a dog exposed a few days ago to what appears to be a deadly toxin. kpax.com |