A puppy died in a Newton Street apartment fire.The blaze, which happened Tuesday morning at 102 Newton St., was contained to the bedroom and kitchen and caused about $30,000 worth of damage. The one-bedroom apartment is above the two-car garage attached to the rented house. (NOTE – To see photos of the fire, click HERE .) Ronda Wireman, of 100 Newton St., called 9-1-1 after the occupant, whom .. more …
LODI (CBS13) – A car hit a puppy and drove off, but who drove up next made sure she would survive.A Lodi police detective driving on a DUI patrol happened see the dog get hit. Instead of going after the car, Detective Eric Bradley hit the brakes. When he first walked up he saw the dog covered in blood and thought she might be dead.”And I touched it and its eyes started to roll and it moved a .. more …
That same type of planning should take place before bringing home a new puppy, but often puppies are brought home with little preparation other than stopping at the pet store for a bag of food and a few toys on the way home from the breeder.Where will he sleep? Puppies do best by having a crate where they spend unsupervised time. This will help with housetraining as well as keep them safe from .. more …
TAYLORSVILLE – An off-duty animal control officer shot a dog that was attacking his puppy inside the boundaries off an off-leash dog park Saturday.Both dogs were treated for their injuries and were expected to recover.About 12:40 p.m., an adult Bull Terrier attacked a puppy at the Millrace Dog Park, 1155 W. 5400 South, said Taylorsville Police Sgt. Tracy Wyant. It was not immediately known what .. more …
BELL COUNTY (February 24, 2012) — A puppy being auctioned by a local child abuse advocacy group has sparked controversy across the country. The Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas posted a picture of a puppy on its Facebook page, which is to be auctioned off at an event to raise money for abused children. After that post went up people from all over the country began calling and .. more …
The Puppy Bowl, the world’s finest example of counter-programming, has become a Super Sunday staple. Puppy Bowl VIII debuts on Sunday at 3 p.m. on Animal Planet . What follows is a brief and 100% false scouting report of the top competitors in Sunday’s competition. Animal Planet Prancer. Female. Shih Tzu/Chihuahua Mix .Prancer has been a lonesome drifter since Jerry Garcia’s death in 1995 and .. more …
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FOR five years Oscar lived in a squalid, overcrowded breeding shed. When he was rescued, his body was covered in abscesses and his teeth were rotting away.Animal welfare activist Debra Tranter says the Baillieu government’s anti-puppy farm legislation, to be introduced into State Parliament this week, would save hundreds of dogs like Oscar from miserable lives.”I’ve been crying on and off all .. more …
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio , right, talks with actor Steven Seagal , who was visiting the sheriff, after holding a news conference announcing his latest crime suppression illegal immigration operation sweep at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Training Academy Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011, in Phoenix. The story of Steven Seagal accompanying Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s raid on an Arizona man suspected of .. more …
A Tampa, Fla., puppy , a pit bull or pit bull mix , was mutilated in what authorities believe was a botched attempt to crop his ears. When it failed, the puppy was wrapped in tape and thrown into a Tampa-area canal, bleeding and infected, and left to drown. He was recovered by Pasco County Animal Control and is being cared for by to Dr. Deborah Sullivan at Suncoast Veterinary Care Center in .. more …
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