Archive for July 19th, 2008

Dog competition requires discipline, dedication (Post-Tribune)

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Kate and Dolly have been training together for almost a year. They attended countless practices and classes, and it’s come down to their big day at the Porter County Fair — the 2008 4-H Dog Show.

Obstacles dog canines at fair (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

VALPARAISO | Mugzy, a year-old Jack Russell-wire fox terrier mix, gave every appearance of having a great time as he raced over the hurdles and through the tunnels of the dog agility course at the Porter County Fair on Friday afternoon.

Stolen police puppy found ’safe’ (BBC News)

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

A 12-week-old puppy training to be a police dog which was stolen is found “safe and well”, police say.

Residents trying to change city’s decades-old dog park ban (Greeley Tribune)

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

For at least three decades, generations of Greeley dogs have missed out on one abiding treat other Front Range dogs have enjoyed — a walk in the park. And it’s over a little poop.

Council considers cutting budget, regulating dog breeds (The Little Elm Journal)

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

The Little Elm Town Council is planning ahead in the event budget belt-tightening becomes necessary. At Tuesday’s work session the council discussed what cutbacks could be.