Attack leaves guide dog scarred and fearful
The News Review:
- Attack leaves guide dog scarred and fearful
- Pair jailed for dog-like torture
- Your new best friend
- 16 stray dogs killed at Paramathi
- ASK DG LADY: Pooch provides solace
- Importance of Dog Collars
- Should canines be competitors?
Attack leaves guide dog scarred and fearful
The Age – Jun 15, 2007
Photo: Joe Armao Steve ButcherJune 16 2007 EVEN with four strong legs Kristy Hyland’s first guide dogsimply couldn’t hack the pace of her owner’s busy lifestyle. “She was a bit too timid” Ms Hyland 20 says laughing. “I’mvery active and go out a lot but she didn’t like that idea.
Pair jailed for dog-like torture
BBC News – Jun 15, 2007
Paul Hassell 38 was made to lick shoes clean and go “walkies” by crawling to the shops during a two-day ordeal last ctober. Anthony Young 43 and Lloyd Duncan 45 both from south London locked him in a kennel sized cupboard at night. Inner London Crown Court convicted the pair in April for false imprisonment. The men also burnt the hairs from Mr Hassell’s armpits and chest.
Your new best friend
Boston Globe – Jun 15, 2007
You are going to give in. Just remember: You are not buying a dog. You are picking your new best friend for the next decade or so.
16 stray dogs killed at Paramathi
Hindu – Jun 15, 2007
A group of nomads said to be koravas had been engaged to `catch and dispose off’ these stray dogs in Paramathi town and they killed 16 of them with their licensed country made guns. The critically wounded dogs were left to die on streets. Small People claimed that the dog-catchers opened fire at public places to kill these dogs. They also caught 30 dogs through noose.
ASK DG LADY: Pooch provides solace
MetroWest Daily News – Jun 15, 2007
But the conflict hit me with unexpected force when I watched the story of the dog sent back to a dead soldier’s family on "Good Morning America. "The family wanted a reminder of their fallen son Justin Rollins an Army specialist from New Hampshire. He sent home a picture taken of him with a puppy he had found in the war zone. Soon after they got that snapshot the family learned Rollins was killed by a roadside bomb.
Importance of Dog Collars
Buzzle – Jun 15, 2007
It is a dog accessory that will probably exist up to next millennium imaginably with more to offer rather than just restraining your dog. Maybe some scientist will develop a dog collar that lets you communicate fully with your dog’s bark. Well who knows? I just hope it’s not our voice that gets translated.
Should canines be competitors?
Free with registration – Kansas City Star – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jun 15, 2007
Should canines be competitors? (15-JUN-07) Kansas City Star (Kansas City M). _ In a 15000-square-foot building dedicated to the greyhound dog a 70-pound champion walks casually toward the front door eyes a visitor and turns around and h… _ In a 15000-square-foot building dedicated to the greyhound dog a 70-pound champion walks casually toward the front door eyes a visitor and turns around and heads up a raised platform into a giant doggie bed. The striped dog with the markings of a tiger and big brown eyes plops himself down on what looks a lot like a dog throne. A video of his accomplishments plays on a television a few feet away. Meet Talentedmrripley exhibit A for those who believe our best friends are also some of the world’s best athletes. “He’s a shoo-in Hall of Famer” said Edward Scheele director of the Greyhound Hall of Fame.
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