A Tasty Treat for Dog Owners (Denver Westword). Dogs are only as good as their trainers. That's why the Association of Pet Dog Trainers is unleashing its Rally Obedience Trial today at 2 p.m. in tandem with Educanines, a local canine trainer.
Greenwich pet lovers sniff out Stamford for possible dog park (The Stamford Advocate). Stamford's Rosa Hartman Park could be at the center of a real dogfight between officials in that city and pet lovers from Greenwich, who have touted the 15-acre property as the possible solution to both communities' need for a dog park.
Americans Salute Their Favorite Hero Dogs at Canine World Heroes Tribute (PR Newswire). U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Robert C. Bonner Awards Medal for Service and Dogs Put Paw Prints in Cement to Create Canine World Heroes 'Walk of Fame' NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- America's top service dogs demonstrate that heroes come in all shapes and sizes as a small but courageous beagle and a large but gentle Newfoundland were named as the top-voted U.S. service dogs
Bound and bark at Dog Day (Nashville City Paper). Get down with Nashville dogs at Dog Day in Centennial Park this weekend.
for (Star-Telegram). Hippie Dog is one of the many pet costumes available for pooches planning to attend a Howl-oween party, where games might include bobbing for pieces of hot dog in a kiddie pool.
What Rover thinks (Canoe). TORONTO -- Stanley Coren says his pet beagle, Darby, has a lot on his mind. While Coren, author of How Dogs Think: Understanding the Canine Mind, admits the pooch might not be "Harvard material," he's convinced there's more between those floppy ears than most people realize.
Learn first aid for pets (The Clarion-Ledger). Her fur was white, but after gulping down 20 cigarettes, she became a dog of a different color green. "She was a Siberian husky, and she gobbled up the whole pack, even the cellophane wrapper," says pet owner Anita Bonar of Vicksburg.
Stamford's wary of using city park for Greenwich dog owners (Greenwich Time). Stamford's Rosa Hartman Park could be at the center of a real dog-fight between officials in that city and pet lovers from Greenwich, who have touted the 15-acre property as the possible solution to both communities' need for a new dog park.
It's a dog's life (Challis Messenger). When people hear the term working dog they might think of a specific breed trained to manage livestock. Beyond heelers herding cows and shepherds guarding flocks, there are many assorted dog breeds that work the nine to five grind in offices all around town.
Dog rescuers oppose ban on certain breeds Leashes, muzzles neutering alternative (The Independent Online). Man is not dog s best friend. Chris and Heather Hardy know too well how true that often is. They ve rescued more than 50 dogs who have been abused by their owners and turned into violent animals.
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