Archive for August, 2008

Purebred canines show prowess at training club’s agility trials (The State Journal-Register)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

About 170 purebred dogs are strutting their stuff this holiday weekend during the annual American Kennel Club-licensed agility trials at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.

Schutzhund! Bethany resident Ron Fox and Dar will travel to Belgium to compete in an international dog competition (Republican-American)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Dar will do anything for that small, white orb Ron Fox clutches in his left hand.

This hot dog’s in it for the sausage (Baltimore Sun)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Chihuahua’s race-day goal in San Diego: the plate at the finish line Do not be fooled by his diminutive size, slobbering devotion to smoked sausage or the dainty sweaters he wears in winter. Papageorgio “Poppy” Bidle-Booth is a serious athlete.

Dog is back on beat after surgery (Baltimore Sun)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

German shepherd suffered a pinched nerve that hampered his mobility I t’s a common injury but often goes unnoticed.

Ay, Chihuahua! That’s one fast little dog! (New York Daily News)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

A spunky Brooklyn pooch has been training like Michael Phelps in hopes of a repeat victory Sunday as the nation’s speediest Chihuahua.