Steelers hounding Warner? No worry for big dog QB

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- Steelers hounding Warner? No worry for big dog QB
- Dog attacks prompt cities to look at pit bull bans
- Trader Joe’s dog food shortage raises stink
- WebClawer: Truffle dogs more dog biscuit recalls and a stolen shark
- How to Stop a Dog n a Leash From Lunging
- Madoff Questions Dog Santander’s Botín

Steelers hounding Warner? No worry for big dog QB
The Associated Press 
No telling what will decide this doggone Super Bowl. In the meantime one of America’s top canine experts is offering his own spin on Sunday’s big game. David Frei the longtime host of USA Network’s coverage of the Westminster Kennel Club dog show knows a thing or two about football. He wears a Super Bowl ring he earned while working for the Denver Broncos in 1978 and his dad Jerry coached in the NFL and college. Here’s how Frei sees the stars on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals:_ Kurt Warner: German Shepherd. “Intelligent and alert alpha dog leader with even temperament and character. “_ Larry Fitzgerald: Doberman Pinscher.

Dog attacks prompt cities to look at pit bull bans
The Associated Press 
JHNSN – 2 hours ago MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacqueline Sedlar and her 12-year-old daughter were walking home when the girl peered over a neighbor’s fence and a pit bull took a chunk from her eyebrow. utraged Sedlar contacted her city councilman who introduced an ordinance banning pit bulls. But the mayor vetoed the ban in favor of an alternative “dangerous dog” ordinance that some say will be less effective in preventing attacks. The controversy in the Milwaukee suburb of West Allis exemplifies the struggle communities nationwide face in trying to address dog attacks. Some have banned pit bulls — a broad term that covers several breeds — and other breeds they consider most dangerous. But other communities are trying to “punish the deed not the breed” with ordinances focusing on dogs with violent histories. American emergency rooms treated an estimated 310000 people for dog bites in 2007 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Trader Joe’s dog food shortage raises stink
Los Angeles Times CA 
Two weeks ago due to manufacturer delays Trader Joe’s ran out of wet dog food. Since Trader Joe’s is the only place to buy Trader Joe’s brand dog food if you waited until your last can to restock gradually switching your dog to a new food wasn’t an option. This can wreak havoc on a dog’s stomach and eating schedule resulting in stomach cramps heartburn indigestion diarrhea and vomiting.

WebClawer: Truffle dogs more dog biscuit recalls and a stolen shark
Los Angeles Times CA 
1 in the city of Eugene welcomes not only human truffle conoisseurs but canine ones as well. "People tend to associate pigs with snuffling out truffles" says event organizer Steve Remington. "But in fact truffieres started using dogs back in the 1800s because pigs tend to gobble up truffles as quickly as they find them. Dogs seem to enjoy them too but they understand commands like ‘No!’ " The event even features a training seminar for owners looking to teach their dogs to hunt the elusive — and expensive — truffle (which can sell for as much as $800 a pound).
Related from Talloonne: Great white shark ’spat me out’

How to Stop a Dog n a Leash From Lunging
FXNews 
has the photos from her 50th birthday party to prove it. Her husband had ordered a limo to take them downtown to a fancy restaurant – but of course first the dogs needed to be walked. While she chatted with a neighbor her dog Buster saw a dog that she didn’t see coming — and he lunged for it. “I hit the pavement with my hands and my face” she recalls.

Madoff Questions Dog Santander’s Botín
Wall Street Journal 
–>Madoff Questions Dog Santander’s BotínShareholder Ire vershadows Promise of ‘Magnificent’ Results; a Testy Call ArticleCommentsmore in. Emilio Botín said Santander’s earnings would be among the “best in the industry. ” But his audience on Monday applauded several shareholders who were highly critical over losses suffered in Bernard Madoff’s alleged Ponzi scheme. Santander has long prided itself on its stringent risk controls and has survived the current financial turmoil relatively unscathed.

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