Las Vegas shelter kills 1,000 dogs, cats (AP via Yahoo! News) An outbreak of contagious diseases at a shelter where officials admit they kept animals for too long without destroying them has forced the killing of about 1,000 dogs and cats, officials said.
WEDDING’S FOR THE DOGS (The Jackson Citizen Patriot) Stormy ran around, […]

Dogs Die In Barn Fire (KSAT ClickOnSA.com via Yahoo! News) About five dogs were killed in a barn fire early Thursday in Atascosa County.
Lady Purple’Dogs Dealing With Illness, Injuries (The Morning News) FAYETTEVILLE — Absolutely nothing has been easy for the Fayetteville Lady Purple’Dogs this season.
Drug-sniffing dogs search WSHS during lockdown (Winona […]

Twin Cities men plead no contest in cases of dogs that died in cold (Times-Reporter) UHRICHSVILLE Two men accused of allowing their dogs to freeze to death in the recent cold weather appeared in Tuscarawas County Court Tuesday on animal cruelty charges.
It’s raining dogs and dogs (Kettering Today) AN animal […]

Adam Hofstetter: Who says dogs aren’t athletes (Sports Illustrated) Watching the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, I couldn’t help but notice that announcers Lester Holt and David Frei referred to the show dogs as athletes. I have to agree, and not just because pro athletes such as David Eckstein and Nate Robinson are […]

New ordinance puts tighter leash on Nederland dogs (Beaumont Enterprise) NEDERLAND - Dogs and their owners in Nederland need to beware because the City Council tightened the ordinace about dogs in city. The new ordinance expands the definition of dangerous dogs to include a few more caveats - like a dog who, unprovoked, attacks another […]

Little Flock To Crack Down On Dogs Running Loose (The Morning News) LITTLE FLOCK — The days when dogs roamed freely through the streets of Little Flock is coming to an end.
Conversation hearts gone to dogs (The Record) Every year, the New England Confectionary Company (better known as NECCO) introduces new sayings to its […]

Lady Purple’Dogs Dealing With Illness, Injuries (The Morning News) FAYETTEVILLE — Absolutely nothing has been easy for the Fayetteville Lady Purple’Dogs this season.
Who would leave their dogs outside in this weather? (Daily Southtown) Tinley Park animal control officer Karen Schutt has been busy. She’s responded to numerous calls from residents complaining their neighbors have […]

If you like Han Solo’s faithful Wookie in the first Star Wars movie, you’d love the Affenpinscher. At least, that was my first thought when I saw one for the first time.

Grizzlies squander lead, lose game to Ice Dogs (Deseret Morning News) A big start for the Grizzlies on Friday night against the visiting Long Beach Ice Dogs proved to be not big enough, as the Grizzlies squandered an early lead and lost, 4-3.
Ice Dogs tonight (Long Beach Press-Telegram) Matchup: The Ice Dogs (15-26-3) dropped […]

Authorities: Dogs stabbed during dispute (The State) A woman was arrested Wednesday after a domestic dispute in which two chained dogs were stabbed, authorities say. Samantha Chantel Edwards, 20, of Hill Top Road, Lexington, was charged with ill treatment of animals, assault and battery with intent to kill, and malicious injury to personal property, the […]