| A real downward dog gets a break Vega, a golden Lab who has been clinical psychologist David Kallinger's guide dog for 10 years, retired on March 21. "He had developed a bad habit appropriate for Berkeley, but not appropriate for travel purposes" Kallinger says. In an intersection, Vega "... sfgate.com |
Some 5 million U.S. dog bites preventable CHICAGO, May 14 (UPI) -- Half of all U.S. children will be bitten by a dog by the time they're high school seniors, a pediatrician says. upi.com |
Dog Dies In 140-Degree Van Let your dog catch some air! Photo via laverrue's flickr Sadly, with summer comes stories of animals dying in the sweltering cars of their incompetent owners. Fox5 reports that a Bronx man has been arrested after leaving his dog inside of his van. 41-year-old Heriberto Palacio now faces a misdemeanor animal cruelty charge. His Maltese dog was spotted in the van, parked at Franklin D. Roosevelt ... gothamist.com |
Dog Days Of Summer Event In Adams County The dog days of summer are still upon us... and man's best friends and their owners are enjoying the weather and helping raise money for a good cause. The Adams County SPCA hosting the first annual Dog Days of Summer in Biglerville. Dogs and their owners playing fly ball, talking with bark experts and getting free evaluations from dog trainers. The SPCA will have adoptable animals available at ... fox43.com |
Old Foes Square Off Over Issue of Puppies A Missouri ballot measure that would more closely regulate businesses raising and selling dogs has set off a battle between animal rights groups and farm interests. nytimes.com |