Archive for October, 2008

Panel: N. Carolina trooper who kicked dog should get job back (McClatchy Washington Bureau)

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

RALEIGH — A former North Carolina Highway Patrol sergeant fired for kicking his police dog during training should get his job back, the State Personnel Commission has ruled in a decision obtained Friday.

K-9 Campus Dog Training Event (Tehachapi News)

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Saturday, Oct. 18, Save Tehachapi’s Orphaned Pets will present K-9 Campus from 1 - 3 p.m. at West Park, 490 West D Street, located at the intersection of Mill and D Streets, Delores Burton, who has trained, worked and appeared on TV with Cesar Milan, the nationally known Dog Whisperer, […]

Trooper who kicked police dog will get job back (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

Friday, October 17th, 2008

RALEIGH, N.C. — A former North Carolina State Highway Patrol sergeant fired for kicking his police dog during training should get his job back, the State Personnel Commission said today.

Police, civilians take Iron Dog Challenge (Portsmouth Herald)

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

PORTSMOUTH and#8212; Law enforcement and military personnel weren’t the only competitors in the Iron Dog Challenge Saturday at Pease International Tradeport and#8212; kids and adults were invited for the first time to run their dogs too.

Five books that are treats for dog lovers (The Star-Ledger)

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

What are your favorite books about dogs and dog people?