Family dog that killed Mesa baby euthanized

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- Family dog that killed Mesa baby euthanized
- Crufts Dog Show
- Recession means even tougher sledding for Iditarod
- Zak ‘The Trucker Dog’ Gets Ticket Home
- NY teen charged after robbery gunshot dog attack

Family dog that killed Mesa baby euthanized
Arizona Republic
She returned to find the child with severe head injuries. When paramedics arrived the baby was unresponsive and pronounced dead. “He was extremely calm here” Soto said of the dog estimated at more than 65 pounds. “He appeared to be a friendly animal. He showed no outward aggression toward anyone here. Before noon Thursday the family signed an order to euthanize the dog Soto said.

Crufts Dog Show
Seattle Times
During this year’s four-day competition nearly 23000 dogs and their owners will vie for a variety of accolades but ultimately seeking the coveted ‘Best In Show’. Amid controversy over the breeding and welfare of dogs the main sponsors Pedigree and the BBC have this year dropped out of the world’s biggest dog show. More photo galleriesNewsCrufts Dog ShowWawona’s farewell journeyMany survive Turkish Air 737 crash in NetherlandsGary Locke’s career in WashingtonNorthwest Flower and Garden ShowEquine Rescue AssociationPlane Crash Near Buffalo Kills 50Kerlikowske Leaving Seattle for bama AdministrationAustralian WildfiresBlaine braces for Vancouver 2010 lympic Winter GamesLibrary Cats in cean ShoresRon SimsTurn out the lights sign Seattle 1971Farewell to the Kitty HawkYear of the xGetting Back to the BeatlesSeattle School Board Closures AnnouncmentPerforming potbellied pigsParis Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2009 Washington Sportsmen ShowEvening Inaugural CelebrationsInauguration Day ParadeCelebrities at the InaugurationInauguration Day in SeattleInauguration Ceremony GalleryInauguration Day GalleryPresidential Inaugurations of the Past”We Are ne: The bama Inaugural Celebration At The Lincoln Memorial”Photos of the Day Friday January 17thAmanda Knox trial begins.

Recession means even tougher sledding for Iditarod
Reuters
The purse for the grueling 1100-mile trek to Nome which commemorates a lifesaving medicine relay in 1925 has been slashed to about $650000 from $900000 last year. That is mostly because of the smaller field of racers each of whom has to pay a $4000 entry fee. nly 67 mushers and their dog teams are scheduled to start Alaska’s most important sporting event down from last year’s record field of 96. But sponsors are hurting too. ne longtime backer outdoor gear retailer Cabela’s Inc slashed its support by almost two-thirds this year to $75000. Its place as one of the four major sponsors was taken by oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp which has weathered the recent financial turmoil better than most companies. Another big sponsor U.
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Zak ‘The Trucker Dog’ Gets Ticket Home
Zootoo.com
(AP Photo)MAHA Neb. — A trucker dog deserted in Nebraska received a one-way ticket to join his deceased owner’s family in Poway Calif. Zak a 1-year-old Basenji mix was with his owner Robert Shields 59 on Sunday when Shields’ tractor-trailer diverged from the Interstate 80 and hit a bridge support.

NY teen charged after robbery gunshot dog attack
Newsday
Police in Gates say the incident began late Thursday night whentwo men with guns forced their way into a home and robbed a19-year-old man. Then the victim’s mother released two pit bullsinto the room. ne of the guns went off during a struggle and the noisestartled the dogs which attacked their owners and the robbers. The intruders then fled the house with one of them firing atthe dogs. The shot missed but the ricochet threw debris into theface of the 19-year-old.

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