115 dogs and 25 cats are found in home (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
BRISTOL - Complaints from neighbors helped lead police to the largest puppy mill ever found in Washington County, authorities said yesterday. The stench of feces and urine from 115 dogs and 25 cats wafted out of the house on Nininger Road as officers in biohazard suits carried animals from the home.

Man gobbles down 22 hot dogs in 12 minutes (AP via Yahoo! News)
With sweat pouring down his face, a 42-year-old courier from Moonachie methodically gobbled 22 hot dogs in 12 minutes Friday to win a regional hot-eating competition and a slot at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July eating contest in Coney Island, N.Y.

Prairie dogs will move for highway project (Casper Star-Tribune)
HELENA, Mont. — The state wildlife agency plans to move about 150 white-tailed prairie dogs in Montana’s sensitive population, to save them from a highway construction project near Wyoming.

CARE quarantines dogs (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)
Following the latest of four confirmed cases of the lethal canine disease distemper, Colorado Animal Rescue has announced that it will quarantine each of its 32 dogs for the next two weeks.

Munching 22 dogs in 12 minutes, man wins regional eating contest (Asbury Park Press)
With sweat pouring down his face, a 42-year-old courier from Moonachie methodically gobbled 22 hot dogs in 12 minutes Friday to win a regional hot dog-eating competition and a slot at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July eating contest in Coney Island, N.Y.

22 hot dogs in 12 minutes is the winning effort in an eating contest. A courier devours the competition (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
With sweat pouring down his face, a 42-year-old courier from Moonachie methodically gobbled 22 hot dogs in 12 minutes yesterday to win a regional eating competition and a slot at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July eating contest in Coney Island, N.Y.

Don’t leave dogs in the car (Northwest Herald)
It’s not cool to leave a dog in a hot car. As the summer heats up, it’s important that people be made aware of the dangers of leaving their companion animals inside hot cars. Every year, dogs die after being locked inside cars while their guardians run errands.