Boy mauled by dogs (TVNZ)
A seven-year-old boy has been mauled by dogs in Northland. The attack happened at a property in the Whangarei suburb of Kamo on Monday night. The child suffered bites to his arms, legs and neck. He spent the night in Whangarei Hospital and his condition is described as stable.

28 Dogs Founds In One Home (WREG-TV Memphis)
(Memphis)- For nearly two hours 28 dogs sent animal control officers on a wild chase in North Memphis. Neighbors say somehow the dogs got out of this home. “The dogs were everywhere? hmm, hmm, shoot all them dogs, (explicit) how that man stay in there with all them dogs in there,” one neighbor says.

Wild dogs becoming a problem (Hood County News)
Wild dogs roaming the neighborhoods are demanding more attention, Beverly Hicks, animal control official, told the commissioners’ court Monday morning. We are getting more and more calls for packs of wild dogs in the neighborhoods, she said. We had calls for 12 packs so far in January.

Calgary group tries to give racing dogs new lease on life (Brandon Sun)
CALGARY The fate of dozens of retired U.S. racing greyhounds rests in the hands of Calgarians, says the head of a city rescue group trying to find homes for the dogs.

Handbell Ringers help Guide Dogs (Bridlington Today)
BRIDLINGTON Priory Handbell Ringers have donated part of their coffee morning proceeds to Guide Dogs for the Blind. (24/01/2006 09:08:29)