January 13, 2008

Police Force Swears In Dog

LA CROSSE, Wis. -- There's a new face on the La Crosse Police Department, or make that a new muzzle. Ralph, an 18-month-old black Labrador retriever, was officially sworn in Friday by Municipal Judge Dennis Marcou as the department's first drug

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Courier News Online - HIGH BRIDGE: Woman risked life to save dog from icy reservoir

A High Bridge woman risked her life saving her dog from an icy reservoir and got a lucky break. Linda DeMarzo of High Bridge and her 5-year-old yellow Labrador retriever Finn were taking their usual hike at Spruce Run State Park last Sunday when that casual hike nearly turned

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January 09, 2008

Pet parents must make commitment to their dogs

Local dog owner Jeri Culbertson got dragged to dog training class. That s not because she didn t want to go it was just the way Canyon, her 8-month-old Siberian husky, behaved when he was on a

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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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Akenhead earns dog training certification

Local dog trainer Jim Akenhead, owner of Signature K-9 Behavior and Training of Alliance, recently attained a new certification through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT), earning him the title of certified pet dog trainer

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December 05, 2007

Dog lover stands up for Rolo

Laura Hagan loves her German shepherd, Rolo. She proved it by spending much of last night in a wind-blown tent in front of the Jefferson County Government Center to save him from being euthanized by the

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A dog is for life

An abandoned greyhound cross Labrador dog called Rolf has just found a home via Dogs Trust Bridgend. But while he can look forward to a happy Christmas, Dogs Trust warns that hundreds of other abandoned dogs face a bleak

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December 01, 2007

Local dog leaps into national spotlight

He may be small, but Neil the Shetland sheepdog has a big reputation. The 4-year-old, 16-pound dog named after singer Neil Diamond is competing this weekend in the American Kennel Club Agility Invitational in Long Beach,

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