| Street dog fighting on the rise, experts say (Orange County Register) Caramel was a bait dog. From the top of his head to the nape of his neck, stitches close a wound that tore down to his skull. His nose is blotched with scars and scabs; his legs show tears and cuts; skin meets bone tightly at his sides and... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Central Calif toddler mauled by aunt's dog FARMERSVILLE, Calif. (AP) A Central California toddler is in critical condition after being mauled by her aunt's dog. Police say the 18-month-old girl was passing the dog and shepherd-boxer mix in a hallway Thursday morning when the animal grabbed the child and dragged her to the backyard of the Farmersville home. A teenage neighbor boy heard screams and ran over to help. Police Lt. Mike ... cbs47.tv |
Dog license costs may go up in Riverside County The cost of licensing a dog in parts of Riverside County may double under a new fee schedule being proposed by the Department of Animal Services. Supervisors today will consider a plan to raise the cost of a one-year license for an altered canine from $8 to $16. Residents who own an intact animal would see the one-year license fee rise from $50 to $100. pe.com |
Dog bashed to death THE bloodied body of a dog was found in the void deck of an HDB block in Sengkang on Wednesday evening. The dog, which appeared to be a Pomeranian, is believed to have been bashed to death. straitstimes.com |
Montgomery County Council weighs dog tethering legislation Restrictions on dog tethering are on the table in Montgomery County, as a County Council committee considers how to better protect dogs from injury and extreme weather without asking too much of their owners. gazette.net |