Malnourished dogs may be part of larger group (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
GREENVILLE Two emaciated dogs have been picked up in Greenville, and authorities suspect they may represent a larger group of animals in desperate need of care.

Dogs Confiscated from Charlotte Home (WSOC-TV 9 Charlotte)
Investigators took several dogs from a southwest Charlotte home Thursday. They say the dogs might have been bred for fighting.

Starving Dogs Surrendered (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
Skeletons with fur. That’s how an official of the SPCA of Cattaraugus County described four dogs taken from a home this week in the Town of Ischua. The SPCA, acting on a complaint, went to a house on Five Mile Road and found the animals in an emaciated condition.

Animal hoarder had 40 dogs in car (The Monterey County Herald)
Four weeks of investigation sparked by neighbors’ complaints led animal control officers to a woman found in her car with 40 dogs, including about 35 Chihuahuas. A search of her home turned up more dogs and other animals, as well as about a dozen animal carcasses in her freezer, officials said Friday.

Man accused of using lye to poison pair of dogs (The Oregonian)
A central Oregon man is accused of poisoning his neighbor’s dogs in Crooked River Ranch, but isn’t believed to be involved in the shooting deaths of other animals in the community, sheriff’s officials said Friday.

Hearings to be held April 17 on dogs, dinghies and the public right of way in preparation for June vote (Camden Herald)
CAMDEN A series of public hearings will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 17 on picking up after dogs, dinghy tie-ups at Steamboat Landing, improvements to open space zoning rules for subdivisions and a historic map showing the new Camden Historic Great Fire District.

Bandits knock out Ice Dogs (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
Another valiant effort by the Fairbanks Ice Dogs came up just short Friday night in St. Louis.