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Give a dog a break if it stays home alone | Chron.com – Houston…
Houston Chronicle – Mar 27, 2008
html You want a dog. You’ve wanted one for a while. But you work long hours and you can’t imagine your boss thinking it’s a good idea for you to go home every five minutes because li’l Rover might need to go out. Here’s the essential question you need answered: How long can you leave a dog at home alone?Loralei Zwitt owner of My Dog and Me canine activity center in the Heights says the answer depends on the dog. Most well-adjusted adult dogs can stay home by themselves eight to 10 hours a day. Puppies however are another matter. Zwitt says a pup can stay alone for an hour for every month in age plus one.
Mexico Dog Sculptures Removed on Protest
ABC News – Mar 27, 2008
getElementById(”shareThisButton”); stEntrybj. attachButton(stElement); Sculptures of Chihuahua dogs wearing traditional outfits were yanked from a stop along Mexico’s Copper Canyon railway after protests from Tarahumara indigenous groups that found them offensive a state official said Thursday. fficials removed the 5-foot-tall fiberglass sculptures from Chihuahua state’s annual “Dog Parade” in Urique on March 13 said Jesus Avalos a spokesman with the state government’s office for Tarahumara affairs. The annual exhibit begun in 2006 and intended to promote tourism along the canyon railway popular with travelers has previously featured dog sculptures dressed as policemen cowboys and firefighters. This year they wore colorful Tarahumara dress in a bid to promote the group’s way of life Avalos said.
ANIMAL WATCH
Washington Post – Mar 27, 2008
Help for Dogs in BasementSHERIFF RD. NE 5000 block March 9. Two dogs were found confined in the basement of an apartment building that was being renovated. A mastiff and a pit bull were in separate rooms filled with urine and feces and without water or food. Both dogs were underweight and the pit bull was chained. A Humane Society officer spoke to the caretaker of the dogs who lived in the basement of the same building and who said the animals belonged to the building owner. A notice was left to take both animals to a veterinarian and to clean the dogs’ areas… Two dogs were found confined in the basement of an apartment building that was being renovated. A mastiff and a pit bull were in separate rooms filled with urine and feces and without water or food. Both dogs were underweight and the pit bull was chained. A Humane Society officer spoke to the caretaker of the dogs who lived in the basement of the same building and who said the animals belonged to the building owner. A notice was left to take both animals to a veterinarian and to clean the dogs’ areas. The dogs’ owner was contacted and advised about the conditions the animals were being kept in. The owner decided to surrender the pit bull and keep the mastiff with the agreement to take the dog to a veterinarian.
Poi Dog Pondering sings the body acoustic on new CD
Chicago Sun-Times – Mar 27, 2008
com>THMAS CNNER nline Features Editor. His clacking typewriter’s inky letters on parchment won’t convey the real essence of his narrative. He pines instead for a “carved typewriter.
Volunteer Profile: Whine & Dine benefit goes to dogs
Sacramento Bee – Mar 27, 2008
com’>ekrause@sacbee. comJennifer Delucchi and Tag enjoy the dog parks in Elk Grove.
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