Canton residents cited, claim dogs’ owner wanted animals killed (The Times-Reporter)
MINERAL CITY The man who shot and killed two dogs and left them near a cornfield in Mineral City June 1 said he was given instructions from their owner to kill the dogs.

Camden says keep local police dispatch service dogs allowed on beaches right of way rules fail Anita … (Camden Herald)
CAMDEN Referendums to keep police dispatch in town and allow dogs on beaches at certain times won voter approval at the polls Tuesday, June 12, defeating efforts by town officials to regionalize dispatch and keep beaches dog-free.

SW Fla.’s Therapy Dogs helps patients, students (The News-Press)
Just like a program highlighted in an article last Monday by The Associated Press, local organization Therapy Dogs Inc.

Geneva wants dangerous dogs on a tighter leash (NZZ)
Canton Geneva will introduce stricter controls on the ownership of dogs, after voters on Sunday gave their approval to new legislation. It is the first time in Switzerland that the people have voted on a law governing dogs, and follows the killing of a child by pitbull terriers in November 2005.

McKinney s Karen Hash has second job of saving dogs lives (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
McKinney resident Karen Hash has personally saved the lives of countless injured and sick dogs. Hash rescues these unadoptable dogs during their last hours of life from local animal shelters. She provides the animals with medical care and a foster home until they are well enough to be adopted.

Cincinnati dogs have new hangout (UPI)
Downtown Cincinnati boasts a new spot for dogs to romp, play and undergo training during the day while their owners are at work.

Stray Dogs on the North Side (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Stray dogs on the loose– One north side resident says too many animals are roaming his neighborhood. He’s worried if something isn’t done soon something far worse could happen. St