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December 31, 2007

DNA test answers: What breed of dog is that?

Many dog owners are eager to learn the breed makeup of their beloved pet, others want to confirm what they already know. Until recently, when it came to identifying a dog's breed, veterinarians had no scientific way to answer the question. They would rely on their

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Posted by Peter at 08:50 AM

December 30, 2007

Dog groomer has had lengthy career

Since she was 23 years old, Goshen resident and News subscriber Karen McDaniel has been in the business of grooming dogs. Now 60, McDaniel spends most of her days at home with her husband, Tom, 57, working at the dog-grooming business she opened in their house more than a decade

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Posted by Guido at 03:40 PM

Dog bite victims up by 50 per cent in 10 years

The number of people admitted to hospital for dog bites reached a record high this year, with almost one in three victims being children under the age of 14, according to NHS statistics. More than 4,500 people were admitted to hospital for treatment in England alone in

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Posted by Guido at 01:32 PM

December 29, 2007

It's a dog's life

Lugging the laundry from the attic to the basement, I pass one mutt, curled up on my son's bed, snuggled into stuffed animals. Balancing armloads of laundry, and opening the linen closet door with a foot, I spy the other dog, on a nest of blankets on my daughter's

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Posted by Bob at 01:46 PM

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Posted by Richard at 01:24 PM

December 28, 2007

3 missing dogs found

Three dogs stolen from a Mooresville obedience and dog training facility have been found. The dogs were stolen sometime between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, officials said. The owner of the dogs, Karen Whittaker of Weddington, said the animals had been in training at Dogs by Andy off N.C. 150 since Dec. 6. Searchers have found one of the dogs, a Sheltie/Chihuahua terrier mix, on the

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Posted by Ryan at 05:40 PM

The tale that wagged the dog

Rescued German shepherd could be getting a job. Two canine advocates say a German shepherd adopted Wednesday from the Humane Society with the help of a county animal shelter worker has not only been spared his life, but can eventually serve society as a working dog.

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Posted by Stephen at 08:41 AM

December 27, 2007

Vick case increases awareness of dog adoptions

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) -- Gino was at the shelter for five days before staff members realized the dog's barking and urinating problems might go a little deeper than suspected. A snap at a shelter employee's arm during feeding raised additional

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Posted by Richard at 05:13 PM