Call for register and identity chips for dogs (The Herald)
Dog owners could be required to register dogs and have them identity-chipped, under proposals set out by a senior Nationalist yesterday.

U.S. Approves First Drug for Obese Dogs (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — Recognizing that overeating isn’t limited to beings with two legs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription drug to manage obesity in dogs.

Police seize pit-bull type dogs (BBC News)
Two pit-bull type dogs and about 20,000 in cash are seized in raids across Merseyside.

Lost Dogs (KTRE-TV East Texas)
A lost dog is more likely to be reunited with its owner than a lost cat, according to new research. A study in one city in Ohio finds that 71% of lost dogs were recovered compared to 53% of lost cats.

Dogs, gondola may bug moose (Vail Daily)
BRECKENRIDGE - A flurry of unprecedented moose activity in Cucumber Gulch has local activists concerned about the impacts dogs running free have on the wetlands.

House fire kills three dogs (The Argus)
FREMONT A fire destroyed a one-story bungalow in the Mission Valley neighborhood Wednesday afternoon and killed three German shepherd dogs. There were no other deaths or injuries.

Dangerous dogs amnesty condemned (BBC News)
A council’s dangerous dogs amnesty is condemned by the Kennel Club as “poorly thought out and ineffective”.