Sometimes dogs need more to do then walk around the neighborhood. This owner figured if it is good enough for children to play on why not his dog. Miko the dog jumps in the air, climb a ladder, go through a tunnel, and slide down the slide all to get his stick. He even attempts to climb up the slide … [Read more...]
Robbers Bathe Dog and Throw Birthday Party in Man’s Home
September 20, 2011 by
A Newton county Georgia man says while he was out of town, a group of young intruders broke into his home, threw a birthday party and washed their dog in his bathroom tub. The sheriff’s office is now investigating, but do know the names and addresses of the robbers. used one of the man's camera's to … [Read more...]
Child in Diapers Found Wandering Street with Dog
September 20, 2011 by
Toronto Police received multiple calls Sunday night about a child wandering through the streets in a diaper. "We received reports of a very, very young child in a diaper, no other clothes on, no shoes, no socks. The neighbor actually heard a dog barking and looked out and saw the little … [Read more...]
Dog Helps Abused Childred
September 20, 2011 by
Mary Jo McVeigh, a counselor and child trauma expert in Sydney. Australia has worked with abused children for over 25 years. Several years ago a chance encounter between her dog and a child she was working with showed her a new approach to therapy. Canine therapy to help the children open up and … [Read more...]
Emaciated Dogs Found Under 4 Feet of Garbage
September 19, 2011 by
Yesterday afternoon, the Pennsylvania SPCA (PSPCA) found two emaciated pit bull mix dogs and a cat buried under four feet of trash in a residential backyard. The dogs were found in enough time and are still alive. The hope is they can still be nursed back to health. A warrant was obtained … [Read more...]
Shelter Dogs Bring Smiles to those in Assisted Living Facility
September 19, 2011 by
Canine Assisted Rehabilitation for the Elderly founded by Dr. Julianne Davis, a veterinarian in Raleigh, C.A.R.E. NC is a program that allows shelter dogs to become therapeutic visitors to seniors in the community. This allows the dogs to continue to develop social skills around humans … [Read more...]
Fukushima No-Entry Zone Still Home to Hundreds of Dogs
September 19, 2011 by
The Fukushima prefectural government and the Environment Ministry in Japan have been trying to capture hundreds of dogs still believed to be living in the 20 kilometer no-entry zone around Fukushima. Information has now been made available of how many registered dogs 5,800 were living in the … [Read more...]
Parrots Mimick Dog Bark Scare Would be Theives Away
September 19, 2011 by
Green-winged macaws Elvis and Cilla have been on duty at the MP Guarding security company, in Telford, Shropshire, UK for the past year. The birds learned how to bark like dog from the neighbors Scottie that would bark often while the family was living in Spain. When the family returned … [Read more...]
500 Dogs Seized from PuppyMill
September 18, 2011 by
The owners of a puppymill near Shawville say more than 500 dogs were taken away Friday after investigators showed up armed with a warrant. ANIMA-Quebec (an official agency established by dog breeders and the Ministry of Agriculture) arrived Friday morning to inspect the facility about 90 … [Read more...]
Prisoners Recycling Progam Includes Making Dog Beds
September 18, 2011 by
For over a year now the inmates at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Kansas have been dismantling old used mattresses that would have otherwise ended up in area landfills and recycling them. The steel from the springs and the cotton batting in the mattresses are recycled, generating money for … [Read more...]
