Team of dogs employed in search for fisherman (Herald Standard)
A team of five search and rescue dogs from the Fayette County Sheriff’s office “hit” the same area along the lock wall of Maxwell Lock & Dam early Sunday afternoon, and authorities believe the spot may mark the site of the lone missing Washington County fisherman.

Murphy has grand old time as ‘Dogs win, 4-2 (OurSports Central)
David Murphy blasted a two-out grand slam in the sixth inning as the Portland Sea Dogs beat the Bowie Baysox, 4-2 at Hadlock Field on Sunday afternoon. The ‘Dogs swept the three-game set from Bowie and won their fourth straight game to end the month of April.

Dogs often develop oral health woes (Miami Herald)
Oral disease is the No. 1 health problem in dogs, with as many as 80 percent of dogs showing signs of oral disease by age 3. What starts out as plaque and tartar (calculus) buildup may progress into diseases such as periodontal disease in which gums and bony support structures for teeth are eaten away and systemic problems with vital organs such as the liver, kidneys and heart.

Can I have your autograph? For the Dogs of Dover, sure (Daily Record)
DOVER — Tom Selleck, Hulk Hogan, former Secretary of State Colin Powell, Freddy Krueger and even Kevin Sorbo — who played the title role on “Hercules: the Legendary Journeys”–signed on to help two chipped and rusty dogs get their shine back on Sunday afternoon at Dover High School.

Sea Dogs Hand Bowie Another Loss (WMTW)
David Murphy’s grand slam is all the offense the Portland Sea Dogs needed to beat the Bowie Baysox 4-2.

Dogs that mauled boy have violent history (WABC-TV New York)
A Rottweiler that severely injured a 4-year-old boy on Long Island was to have been euthanized, along with a second dog, after they killed a family pet rabbit two years ago. But instead, neighbors say the dogs were allowed to live and move elsewhere with their owner.

U.S. officer faces cruelty charges for use of dogs at Abu Ghraib (The Daily Star Lebannon)
A U.S. military intelligence officer was charged with cruelty and maltreatment of prisoners Friday for allegedly using military working dogs without permission to frighten nude detainees at Abu Ghraib prison, the army said Friday.

Program teaches how to care for injured police dogs (Tampa Bay’s 10)
Tampa, Florida — K9 dogs put their lives on the line every day to solve crimes and rescue people. Today, a group of police officers, firefighters, and medics learned how to take care of those dogs, if they get hurt in the field.