West Texas man rescued from dog food silo
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- West Texas man rescued from dog food silo
- South Lake Tahoe considers ban on dog cat sales
- Portuguese water dogs frolic at Moran Beach
- Rabies utbreak in Angola Caused by Roaming Dogs Kills 93 Children
West Texas man rescued from dog food silo
Houston Chronicle
El Paso fire officials said the man may have been trapped for as long as 30 minutes. The man’s name was not released. He refused to be taken to a hospital.
South Lake Tahoe considers ban on dog cat sales
San Jose Mercury News
The city’s planning commission recommended approval of the proposed ordinance on a 4-1 vote Thursday. It now will go to the City Council for consideration. Supporters say the ordinance would allow the city to do its part to combat puppy mills — high-volume breeding facilities that the Humane Society of the United States considers to be inhumane. The Humane Society contends most dogs sold in pet stores come from puppy mills.
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Portuguese water dogs frolic at Moran Beach
San Jose Mercury News
She’s spunky and energetic. And she likes to get into everything including ripping her owner’s black “going-out bra” bra to shreds. Those are some of the traits America’s first family the bamas can expect from the Portuguese water dog they plan to adopt next month. “I can’t imagine the bamas with this dog” said Matt Lezin of Santa Cruz. He thinks the presidential family chose the breed because Sen. Ted Kennedy a close friend of the bamas and the so-called Lion of the Senate has three of them. The dogs are outgoing mischievous high maintenance and cannot be left alone for long periods according to the Portuguese Water Dog Club of America.
Rabies utbreak in Angola Caused by Roaming Dogs Kills 93 Children
New York Times
In any case many of the children were brought in too late to save he added. Rabies deaths in Luanda where more than four million people are jammed into vast slums may actually be much higher; the count was based on one hospital. Roaming packs of dogs have been blamed. Even after deaths began last year the city did little Dr. Bernardino said because it has no service to vaccinate dogs. However recent news reports from Angola have been contradictory. ne said thousands of dogs had been rounded up for vaccination tested and released if they were rabies-free — but that can be determined only after the dog has died by taking a brain sample.
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