ABC News: Blackwater in Hot Water ver NYT Dog
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- ABC News: Blackwater in Hot Water ver NYT Dog
- Want to Rent a Dog for a Day?
- Postman badly hurt in dog attack
- Humans Are Dogs
- Families learn that dogs from puppy mill need time patience
- Handlers test these little dogs’ skills at field trials
ABC News: Blackwater in Hot Water ver NYT Dog
ABC News – Dec 19, 2007
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Want to Rent a Dog for a Day?
NPR – Dec 19, 2007
Sign up for the company’s “flexible dog ownership program” and a pooch can be yours — for as long as you want and not a minute longer. FlexPetz rep Chris Haddix came on our show.
Postman badly hurt in dog attack
BBC News – Dec 19, 2007
Police destroyed one of the dogs a Bull Terrier-Bulldog cross which had escaped from a garden in Birdwell Road Grimesthorpe on Tuesday morning. fficers are still trying to find the other dog described as a Staffordshire Bull Terrier-Japanese Tosa cross. The owner of the dogs was arrested under the Dangerous Dogs Act and has been bailed pending further inquiries. A South Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "The complainant sustained serious injuries to his legs following a prolonged attack by the dogs.
Humans Are Dogs
Silicon Valley's Metro – Dec 19, 2007
This is something I’ve always felt to be true on an anecdotal level and now cognitive science backs me up. A researcher in Vienna trained dogs to sort photographs into two categories: pictures of other dogs and pictures of landscapes. This is big news because it means that dogs not only recognize what’s happening in symbolic visual representations (photos) but that they can also figure out how to translate an abstract concept (”dog”) into a category of pictures. Previously nobody thought dogs could actually categorize photographs or even categorize abstract concepts other than “food” or “enemy.
Families learn that dogs from puppy mill need time patience
Business Gazette – Dec 19, 2007
netAll but two of the 25 dogs rescued from an alleged puppy mill in southern Virginia have found a home through Montgomery County Humane Society adoption services but for those who adopted the rescued dogs there is still a long road ahead. –> Wednesday Dec. 19 2007 Families learn that dogs from puppy mill need time patience by Erin Donaghue | Staff Writer.
Handlers test these little dogs’ skills at field trials
Santa Fe New Mexican.com – Dec 19, 2007
? Except for the noise it could have been a Norman Rockwell painting: clubhouse built of rough-hewn logs with six rocking chairs on the porch overlooking a still pond pickup trucks lining a gravel drive all framed by golden-leaved hickory trees. The beagles provided the noise. Staked out on the ground kenneled in boxes in the back of trucks temporarily housed in kennels or running in packs in one of two fenced rabbit pens of about 40 acres each. Lots of yapping going on. The beagles and their owners and handlers from 10 states converged on Quail Farm Beagle Club between Carrboro and Graham last month for a field trial where dogs would run in packs and by process of elimination champions would be chosen.
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