Archive for May 20th, 2008

Dog institute on agenda (The Monterey County Herald)

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

The city of Marina is poised to go to the dogs — or, more accurately, to be home for some of the best and brightest barkers.

Six-year-old son of rugby star Lawrence Dallaglio mauled by family dog (Daily Mail)

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

The young son of ex-England rugby captain Lawrence Dallaglio is recovering after being mauled by the family’s pet dog.

Retriever training grounds (Fremont News-Messenger)

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

FREMONT — Dave Gyurica has seen out-of-control dogs making their owners miserable countless times. During one of the more memorable occasions, a woman turned to him as her last hope to make her little dog, an obedience-school reject, listen and behave. Gyurica watched as the animal barked and dragged the woman, who was intent on […]

Pet therapy gives hospital patients a lift (The Arizona Republic)

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Pet therapy volunteers say animals can take patients’ minds off their hospital stay and remind them of home.

Preventing dog bites (The News-Press)

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Sixty percent of all dog bite victims are children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.