State to consider more drug dogs in island schools (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
HONOLULU (AP) - A five month pilot project that put dogs in two Maui schools to sniff out drugs has been so successful proponents say the program should be expanded throughout the state’s school system.

New research reveals dogs’ problem-solving capabilities (Philly.com)
Guinness, a border collie, uses her paw to trigger a treat. Other dogs being trained to copy her behavior imitated it selectively, studies showed, based on circumstances they observed and analyzed.

Sniffer dogs sacked for lewd behaviour (The Scotsman)
TWO Thai strays who became ace sniffer dogs at an airport near the notorious “Golden Triangle” opium-producing region have been fired for urinating on luggage and sexually harassing female passengers.

Dogs are as intelligent as 14-month-old babies (Daily Mail)
Dogs are as intelligent as 14-month-old babies, research suggests. Scientists were surprised to find that man’s best friend showed evidence of advanced reasoning on a par with toddlers in a physical problem-solving test

Dogs and horses show crowds at the Water Safety Festival at Blue Marsh Lake how they help find the missing. (Reading Eagle)
Dogs and horses show crowds at the Water Safety Festival at Blue Marsh Lake how they help find the missing.

Aeros edge Sea Dogs (The Canton Repository)
AKRON Asdrubal Cabrera’s RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning gave Akron a 2-1 win over the Portland Sea Dogs on Sunday. Cabrera’s hit scored pinch-runner Brandon Pinckney after he was sacrificed to second base by Argenis Reyes.

DRUG DOGS’ WEE PROBLEM (Daily Record)
TWO Thai street pooches who became ace sniffer dogs at an airport have been fired for urinating on luggage and sexually harassing female passengers.

Dogs are as intelligent as 14-month-old babies (Evening Standard)
Dogs are as intelligent as 14-month-old babies, research suggests.