Hays County Dealing With Wild Dogs, Coyotes (KXAN 36 Austin)
Neighbors in rural Hays County are dealing with a four-legged problem. County-wide, dogs and coyotes are running wild. They’ve killed livestock and even approached walkers.

S. Korea starts slaughtering dogs (The Monterey County Herald)
A 2-year-old dachshund barked chained to its dingy, wooden house Tuesday, unaware of its fate as South Korea began slaughtering hundreds of dogs, cats and pigs in an effort to stem the spread of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu.

S. Korea Begins Slaughtering Dogs Over Bird Flu Fears (Fox News)
Country begins killing dogs, pigs and cats to curtail disease’s spread as Indonesia reported another death from bird flu.

No injuries, 7 dogs saved in Tinton Falls fire (Asbury Park Press)
No one was injured and seven dogs were rescued as a fire gutted a single-story wood-framed house at 19 Peach St. late Tuesday night. The blaze was reported about 11:30 p.m., and when firefighters arrived the front portion of the building was fully engulfed in flames, said Ron Neis, chief of the North Side Engine Company. Neis said three puppies were rescued from the basement and four adult dogs

Court orders man to give up dogs (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
BENNINGTON — A judge has ordered a New Hampshire man who was driving to the western U.S. in a school bus with 32 German shepherds to give up ownership of the dogs because they were living in unsanitary conditions. … - By PATRICK McARDLE Herald Staff

South Korea to kill cats, dogs over bird flu fears (USA Today)
South Korea plans to kill cats and dogs to try to prevent the spread of bird flu after an outbreak of the deadly H5N1 virus at a chicken farm last week, officials said Monday.