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Sunday, December 01, 2002

Trained dogs sense impending epilepsy seizures AU 'Scientists are divided over how dogs predict seizures. The most popular theory is that dogs pick up an odour emitted prior to attack. The dogs respond by barking and pacing rapidly...' The demand for trained seizure alert dogs has far outstripped the supply... [Australian]

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'dog retrieves' stories

A deadly fetch: Dog retrieves live grenade UK 'A collie dog who had chased a stick thrown by her owner, came back with a live grenade in her mouth...' Luckily, he recognized it for what it was and called authorities who detonated it...[Ananova.com]

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'canine health'

Would you spend any amount to save your dog's life? If the answer is yes, you're not alone. 'I see a huge number of people willing to do anything for their pets ...and they are the most normal people in the world.' ...A survey conducted this year by the American Animal Hospital Association found that 47 percent of pet owners surveyed would spend any amount to save a pet's life...' Only in a prosperous society can people dote so much on their pets... [NY Times]

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dog adoption	12/26/02
dogs 'bomb sniffing'	12/26/02
'animal abuse' 'serial killers...	12/26/02
shizzolator 'Snoop Doggy Dog'	12/21/02
'dog bite' prevention children	12/21/02
'cool to drool' dogvert Sony T...	12/20/02
Barney dog 'White House'	12/20/02
'dogs with jobs'	12/20/02
'hero dog' stories	12/20/02
DARPA genes odor machine Pent...	12/19/02
Barney 'White House' cam	12/19/02
puppies healthcare	12/18/02
'dog breeders' association	12/18/02
"homeowner's insurance" dog	12/18/02
'Humane Society' rescue dog	12/18/02
'stolen dog' prevention	12/18/02
baby dog bite prevention	12/18/02
Christmas pet dog gifts	12/17/02
pets dogs Christmas health tip...	12/17/02
dog pet insurance veterinary	12/17/02
wolf 'Rocky Mountains'	12/17/02
'animal abuse' 'serial killers...	12/17/02
'dog sledding' Canada	12/17/02
rescued dog 'animal shelter'	12/17/02
'SPCA' rescue dog	12/17/02
'search and rescue' dogs	12/17/02

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