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My Turn: Dog Park update
Many are asking, "What is happening with the dog park?" Rest assured that the process is alive and well and progressing, albeit slowly.
Mar 11 2010 10:56 am
Council members express disappointment judge denied bid to put down dog
Town councillor Peter Behr wondered aloud Tuesday night whether the town could appeal a recent court decision that allowed a dog facing a death sentence to be given a second chance.
Mar 11 2010 9:00 am
Battersea dogs in need of a home in March
Our new series takes two unfortunate dogs from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in London who want a home in the countryside.
Mar 11 2010 6:34 am
It's show time for Seattle's canines | Weekend highlight
Jackye Dunn says it took three hours to groom her bearded collie Fiona and "about three minutes" for herself for last year's Seattle Kennel Club Dog Show.
Mar 11 2010 4:02 am
Get Active with Your Dog
Spring is coming up, but it just can't get here soon enough! Your dog is probably aching to get outside and expel some energy, and he wants you there with him.
Mar 11 2010 3:19 am
Getting Started in Canine Agility
It was many, many years ago when I saw my first agility demonstration. I was floored.
Mar 10 2010 11:21 pm
Grading the top rookie point guards
With less than one full season as evidence, it is still too early to proclaim the rookie point guard class of 2009-10 to be among the best of the past quarter century.
Mar 9 2010 3:00 am
AKC opens Rally®, obedience and agility to mixed breeds
The program is a listing for spayed and neutered mixed-breed canines that aren't eligible for AKC registration, the AKC Purebred Alternative Listing or enrollment in the AKC Foundation Stock Service.
Mar 8 2010 3:00 am
Winter Springs to open dog park
Here's a date dog lovers in the Winter Springs area will want to circle on their calendars: Friends of Leash Optional Parks and Winter Springs will celebrate the grand opening of Hound Ground, the city's permanent dog park, at 9 a.m. March 27.
Mar 10 2010 5:29 pm
Cobo Center hosts dog shows
In their 50th year, the Detroit Kennel Club Dog Shows at Cobo Center were once again a huge hit March 6-7, with hundreds of people flocking downtown to interact with more than 3,500 dogs on display.
Mar 10 2010 5:22 pm
Willie Davis dies at 69; former Dodger center fielder
Willie Davis, a brilliant but sometimes erratic center fielder who became one of the Dodgers' stars soon after the franchise moved to Los Angeles from Brooklyn, has died.
Mar 10 2010 2:39 pm
Advocates offer option for Brindi
Advocates offer option for Brindi Trainer says dog can be spared death if placed in a home away from owner By PAT LEE Staff Reporter Wed.
Mar 10 2010 12:42 pm
Busy weekend ahead for CNY dog trainers
The Rochester Collie Club and Collie Club of Western NY unite for four specialties Friday evening, March 12; Saturday morning and afternoon, March 13; and Sunday morning, March 14.
Mar 10 2010 7:02 am
Welfare issues loom as hopefuls prepare for Crufts
BOTH four and two-legged Crufts hopefuls were immersed in last-minute preparations for the controversial contest.
Mar 10 2010 3:21 am
Pet Food Company Offers Free Daily Articles on Responsible Ownership
In keeping with their mission to aid animals and the owners who love them, Canidae Pet Foods sponsors the fast-growing Responsible Pet Ownership blog, which provides helpful tips and advice on all aspects of pet care.
Mar 10 2010 1:19 am
Former Dodger center fielder Willie Davis, winner of 3 Gold Gloves, dies at 69
Willie Davis, a brilliant but sometimes erratic center fielder who became one of the Dodgers' stars soon after the franchise moved to Los Angeles from Brooklyn, N.Y., has died.
Mar 10 2010 12:51 am
N.S. court to rule on Brindi's fate after assessment
After a court-sanctioned behavioural assessment is done on Brindi, some animal advocates hope the dog is spared death but not given back to owner Francesca Rogier.
Mar 10 2010 12:49 am
Social networking for dogs nets new homes
With 4 million animals euthanized each year in American animal shelters the job of finding homes for homeless animals must be one of the toughest around.
Mar 4 2010 3:00 am
A Dog's Life at the Annual Fiesta Cluster Dog Show
Marking its eighth year, one of the largest all-breed dog shows on the grass, has come to a close.
Feb 22 2010 3:00 am
Outdoor Adventure goes to the Dogs
Life is more fun when man's best friend can get in on the action and in Panama City Beach folks at Pier Park are going the extra mile to make Rover feel more welcome including setting aside a section of beach west of the Dan Russel Pier as a dog park.
Feb 17 2010 3:00 am
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