Man, woman save dogs in fire, suffer smoke inhalation (King County Journal)
A man and woman suffered moderate smoke inhalation Wednesday after they attempted to save six dogs from their burning, smoke-filled home in southeast Auburn.

Papaya vs. papaya; Dogs-and-juice rumble, kind of (The Villager)
Papaya proprietors vend their hot dogs and fruit juice all over the city every day. For years, the unlikely but affordable combination has struck a pleasing chord with New Yorkers.

Dogs, they don’t die after dropping: band signs new deal (Drowned In Sound)
Dogs . Remember them? I saw them at The Garage once, playing to all of three people. They were dire. Still, some people liked ‘em quite a bit - if I recall correctly they even toured with Razorlight and The Duke Spirit on an NME tour a while back - and Weekender Records are among said people.

Iowa Prisons Drop Use of Dogs Against Inmates (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
AP - State prison officials say Iowa will no longer use trained attack dogs to remove uncooperative inmates from their cells. The announcement came Thursday, one day after a human rights group issued a report that listed Iowa among five states that uses the strategy.

Firefighter saves pet dogs, but cats perish in house fire (Oakland Tribune)
CASTRO VALLEY A single-alarm blaze that swept through a home on Thursday killed two pet cats, but firefighters were able to pull two pet dogs from the burning structure.

Offensive struggles cost Cubs in loss to Devil Dogs (The Searcy Daily Citizen)
The Searcy High School ninth grade Lions had more success helping the Morrilton Devil Dogs advance the ball downfield Thursday night than they did themselves.

Newman: NASCAR racer goes to the dogs (CNN.com)
I have always been around dogs.

Chaining dogs makes them territorial, mean (Galveston County Daily News)
As breeds of dogs go, boxers are not known as ferocious fighters. The nonprofit Web site www.boxer-dog.org describes the breed as energetic, playful, loyal, family-oriented.