FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 31 (UPI) — An 18-month old Fort Worth, Texas, boy was hospitalized after he crawled through a pet door into his back yard and was mauled by four dogs, officials said.The mixed-breed Boxers bit and chewed the ears and face of the child, the Tarrant County, Texas, Sheriff’s Department reported. They were among seven dogs in the fenced back yard of the home, owned by the .. more …
Due to the preponderance of dog poop on school fields and grounds, Teton County School District No. 1 has banned all canines from its properties, including popular public pathways.The ban excludes dogs from athletic fields and all pathways around Jackson Hole Middle School, Davey Jackson and Colter elementary schools and Jackson Hole and Summit high schools.That ban means dog owners who reside in .. more …
One of the things you need to consider is if you want an outdoor or indoor cat. Outdoor cats are those that are smarter and tougher, something they need so they can survive. If the cat is small, you should keep it inside the house, so it doesn’t become food for wild animals or big birds. If you own a tomcat, it’s a great breed that survives well in the outdoors. The Siamese: Siamese cats are a .. more …
House training may be a bit difficult if in case the dog has been trained differently in the past. It means you need to exert extra effort to impose a new set of training regimen. Despite of the difficulty, there are still many advantages of adopting a puppy. At a larger perspective, you are actually saving a puppy or a dog’s life from being permanently “homeless”. If you Adopt a dog, you will .. more …
In response to our article about military working dogs that get post-traumatic stress disorder and our post Thursday about bomb-sniffing dogs in Iraq , the writer and historian Chris Dickon pointed out that American military working dogs played an important role in World War II. In his book, The Foreign Burial of American War Dead , Mr. Dickon notes that 25 dogs were killed in Guam while serving .. more …
First thing you can do is to have your dog lay down during dinner. If he or she gets up, punish your dog with your normal command. If your pet stays, reward your pet every few minutes with something. .. more …
Cadaver dogs discovered a “hit” — anpossible indication ofhuman remains — in the Kansas City bedroom belonging to a couple who said their 10-month-year-old girl vanished, but an attorney for the parents of missing “Baby Lisa” warned the public against jumping to conclusions.The revelation, reported by ABC news, also comes on the heels of the disclosure that two witnessesreported an unusual .. more …
Dogs at the adoption center inside PetSmart have been returned to the Humane Society of Yuma shelter over an issue of whether the animals can be taken outside to be walked and to relieve themselves.Shawn Smith, HSOY executive director, said he was told that PetSmart had an issue with HSOY volunteers taking the dogs outside the store. However, some of the dogs wouldn’t relieve themselves inside, he .. more …
Dogs have always been the best friend of men of Article Today, however, the male dog, relations were strained and not primarily because of an apartment. Many people today live in condominiums or building in the animals aren t allowed. For this reason, people realize they have to find another place or to get one of those robot dogs that many companies are selling today. There are, however, an .. more …
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Seven dogs starved of food and water for two weeks are suspected of eating their Indonesian owner after he returned to his hometown in Manado from a holiday, local media reported on Tuesday.A neighborhood guard was curious when he saw luggage lined up at the front of Andre Lumboga’s house, days after the 50-year old arrived back home. He approached the house, smelled something .. more …
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