The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk was very excited to announce that on Sunday 6 week old Prairie Dog Pups emerged from their burrows to greet zookeepers and visitors. Zookeepers believe there are six, but they are still moving all over inspecting above the ground and move quickly back into burrows. The … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2011
Smallest Dog Has Big Job After Tornado
June 2, 2011 by
Scout, is a Parson Russell Terrier who is a trained Search and Rescue Dog. Scout might be the littlest working dog after a disaster but that does not diminish the amount of work he can do. He can track scent just like the big dogs and can help family members find the bodies of loved ones that are … [Read more...]
New and Improved Dog License
June 1, 2011 by
Easton Town Clerk's office in Connecticut sees a lot of canine owners during the month of June when all dogs 6 month of age and older need to renew their license. Over the past year town officials have been working hard to upgrade the system so that it makes is easier to identify each dog especially … [Read more...]
Dogs Taken From Shelter Sold on Black Market
June 1, 2011 by
Over the course of a year 64 dogs, cats, and other small animals have mysteriously vanished overnight from government run shelters. Not one at a time like there was a paperwork glitch and not random animals either. Its the young ones who go missing, the purebred dogs, the ones with the extra aww … [Read more...]
