Dallas council: Dogs can dine with owners (Houston Chronicle)
The Dallas City Council in a split vote has decided to allow dogs to join their owners on the outdoor patios of restaurants.

Ice Dogs ready to move on up (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
The Fairbanks Ice Dogs have accomplished one of their goals so far this month, now they hope to shift into high gear and attain some much loftier goals.

Dogs get OK to eat on restaurant patios (AP via Yahoo! News)
After some growling, the Dallas City Council in a split vote has decided to allow dogs to join their owners on the outdoor patios of restaurants.

Giant python swallows 11 dogs (The Age)
Guard dogs protecting a fruit orchard in Malaysia met their match in the shape of a 7.1-metre long python.

Dogs get OK to eat on restaurant patios (USA Today)
After some growling, the Dallas City Council in a split vote has decided to allow dogs to join their owners on the outdoor patios of restaurants. Eateries may now apply for a local variance to state laws that prohibit animals on restaurant premises, according to the measure.

Huge python makes a meal of 11 Malaysian guard dogs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Guard dogs protecting a fruit orchard in Malaysia have met their match — a 7.1-metre-long (23-ft-long) python that swallowed at least 11 hounds before it was finally discovered by villagers.

Dogs May Be Responding To Psychological Seizures, Not Epilepsy Seizures (Medical News Today)
Reports of dogs that can predict their owners’ epilepsy seizures have been anecdotal and not objectively confirmed by doctors and researchers. Some people obtain service dogs trained specifically for people with seizures. [click link for full article]

Townshend My Dogs Talk To Me (ContactMusic)
Veteran rocker PETE TOWNSHEND is convinced his pet dogs talk to him - and even predict the weather. The MY GENERATION star, who is set to rock Englan