Archive for December, 2008

Assistance dogs of the west: Teen dreams of teaching (Santa Fe New Mexican)

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Photo: Bella Larsen Auger, 15, pets Parker, a service dog in training with Assistance Dogs of the West, after an afternoon training session.

A standout among dog trainers (Santa Fe New Mexican)

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Photo: Bella Larsen Auger, 15, pets Parker, a service dog in training with Assistance Dogs of the West, after an afternoon training session.

White Dog - Criterion Collection (DVD Talk)

Monday, December 1st, 2008

The Film: If there was ever a film I thought would never see the light of day on DVD, it would have to be director Sam Fuller’s White Dog . Regarded by many as one of the most controversial films of all time–unwarranted hyperbolic exaggeration if there ever was any– White Dog has languished, practically […]

My opinion: the Editorial Board is wrong about dog bite remedy (The Oregonian)

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Breed-specific legislation would declare Rufus, the bull terrier that won Best in Show at Westminster (and is a therapy dog) to be a “potentially dangerous dog” I swore last week that I wasn’t going to write about pit bulls again….

African Wild Dogs No Match for My Good Dog Pet Toys (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Monday, December 1st, 2008

NORTH BROOKFIELD, Mass.—-The quality of life for the African Wild Dogs at the Kansas City Zoo has just improved thanks to My Good Dog pet toys. My Good Dog, a division of Quabaug Corporation, donated Vibram® balls to the rare species, infamous for quickly destroying products with their powerful jaws.