Archive for August 8th, 2008

Elgin review says officer acted lawfully in dog shooting (News 8 Austin)

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Dog owner Jonathan Gryder said Elgin Police Officer Pedro Reyes shot his pet while looking for a reported fire in the area.

Civil complaint filed against San Diego officer in police dog’s death (Los Angeles Times)

Friday, August 8th, 2008

The Belgian Malinois died of heat stroke after being left in a squad car on a 100-degree day. City attorney wants the cop to pay the $25,000 required to buy and train a replacement canine. City Atty. Michael Aguirre filed a civil complaint Friday in San Diego Superior Court seeking damages from […]

‘End in sight’ for dog bills (The Garden Island)

Friday, August 8th, 2008

The Kaua‘i County Council Parks and Recreation Committee on Wednesday again deferred three bills that would allow leashed dogs on the Eastside multi-use path, toughen the animal nuisance laws and create a new dog park.

Local dog trainer trains teens and dogs (Santa Cruz Sentinel)

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Many people hire dog trainers to discipline a pooch, but now a local program gives teens a chance, too.