CANINE COMPANION: Dogs do what is reinforced (The Herald-Press)
So many times, trainers hear people say their dog jumps on them. Another often-heard complaint is that when there is an open door, the dog tries to bolt through it. Why do dogs do these things and why do they seem difficult to end?

Dow’s dogs retrieving few gains (Sun-Sentinel)
The Dogs of the Dow lived down to their name last year, delivering a total return of about negative 5 percent including dividends–worse than the 1.7 percent total return posted by the Dow Jones industrial average.

Ice Dogs Announce New “Howl of a Good Time” Game Experience (OurSports Central)
LONG BEACH, CA (January 20, 2006) - The Long Beach Ice Dogs today launched their “Howl Of A Good Time” campaign as they head into the weekend for a pair of games.

Soon-to-be-closing Pennsauken animal shelter to kennel remaining dogs (Courier-Post)
PENNSAUKEN — With West Jersey Animal Shelter’s closure imminent, volunteers have made plans to kennel dogs who aren’t adopted. As of today, 13 dogs remain at the shelter, which is scheduled to close Jan. 25, said Sue Chuplis, office manager.

Homes found for several mistreated dogs (Herkimer Evening Telegram)
MOHAWK - Several animal cruelty cases, initially appearing about as bleak as many local experts have seen, have wound up with a happy ending for several dogs that have been taken in by the Herkimer County Humane Society over the past year.

Man dies in fire rescuing dogs (St. Petersburg Times)
Two of his three dogs perished in the fire. The Citrus Park house was destroyed.

Dogs save man’s life (News 24 South Africa)
An American man owes his life to his two dogs - who kept him warm and alerted police to where he had fallen down unconscious on his farm.

Dogs Gone Wild In North Memphis (WREG-TV Memphis)
(Memphis) - Loud sounds of barking roar through Ayers street in North Memphis. Believe it or not, it’s all coming from one home. Animal control officers say Charles Brown is hording dozens of dogs in his home.

Dogs evacuated from fire scene (Rocky Mountain News)
8:53 a.m. Firefighters are fighting a blaze in a south Aurora home this morning after evacuating several dogs from the house s backyard.

Stansted steps up security with dogs (Cambridge Evening News)
POLICE dogs are now patrolling Stansted Airport 24 hours-a-day following the terrorist attacks in London last month.