January 17, 2008
Dog of the Week
Trixie (pictured) is a 9-month-old Shepherd mix at the Humane Society Calumet Area in Munster. This great, friendly dog needs a little work with potty training and can use someone with lots of time and a willingness to train
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Posted by Jason at 10:19 AM
Springfield rejects police dog request
SPRINGFIELD -- The vote was close, but in the end the Springfield Select Board turned down a request from Police Chief Douglas Johnston to add a police dog to the local force. On a 3-2 vote, the board rejected the proposal Monday evening, but not before hearing from a husband-and-wife team, Select Board member Terri Benton and her husband, Jim Benton, who is on the town's budget advisory
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Posted by Chris at 09:02 AM
January 15, 2008
Dog rules holidays
I mentioned in an earlier column how the holidays are always a little crazy in my family. That's what happens when your dad is a preacher. This year was no different, but in new ways. Now that both my sister and I are married, we started some new
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Posted by Murray at 05:44 PM
January 14, 2008
Dog helps calm bride-to-be
Jan 14, 2008 Stretch limos, catering company vans and a white carriage covered with plastic flowery vines greeted the brides-to-be, their mothers and, occasionally, a guy. Inside the Memorial Hall lobby at the York Expo Center, a shiny white satin-like canopy covered several tables that displayed various color schemes and place settings. About 3,000 people attended Wedding Wonderland York 2008
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Posted by Michael at 04:45 PM
January 04, 2008
Dog Fighting Rings Raided by Sheriff's Deputies and Humane Society
Thursday Sheriff's Deputies and Humane Society investigators raided two dog fighting operations in Saline County. So far only one person has been arrested but the Sheriff says this is just the
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Posted by Sean at 01:07 PM
January 01, 2008
Grading the Chiefs: G's
40 Eddie Drummond (35): You know Eddie is going to spend the entire offseason laughing hysterically. He collected an NFL paycheck for a full season despite not doing anything in training camp or during the season. If Michael Vick can get two years for dog fighting, what exactly does Drummond deserve for armed robbery in front of 80,000 witnesses on 16 Sundays? Not since Omar Little declared war
Posted by Murray at 11:32 AM
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 22, 2007
Paws to Consider: Training your dog to respond to your call
In a perfect world, when your dog hears "Max, Come!" he immediately flies toward his caretaker, stopping on a dime right in front of his best friend. In the real world, most dogs think that the command is an invitation for a game of doggie
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Posted by Rob at 05:33 PM
