Sheriff: Ga. couple likely killed in dog attack
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- Sheriff: Ga. couple likely killed in dog attack
- Family sues school district over service dog
- Dog Provides Low-Cost Low-Tech Fix for Cities’ Sewer Problems
- Michael Vick says his dog-fighting crime was ‘horrendous’
- Stray dog hit by car thriving after surgery
- The tale of Lenny Dykstra’s $10000 dog
Sheriff: Ga. couple likely killed in dog attack
The Associated Press
couple likely killed in dog attackBy KATE BRUMBACK(AP)–19 hours agoATLANTA — A former college professor and his wife were apparently attacked and killed by nearly a dozen dogs along a rural northeast Georgia road where their bodies were found mutilated authorities said Monday. Preliminary autopsy results from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation showed Sherry Schweder 65 likely died of injuries from a dog attack glethorpe County Sheriff Mike Smith said. Autopsy results for her husband Lothar Karl Schweder 77 were not yet available but Smith said it’s likely he was also attacked by dogs because the scene was so grisly. Smith said officials were going to round up at least 11 dogs seen in the area where the couple’s bodies were found Saturday morning by five passers-by. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the mixed-breed dogs were feral or someone’s pets.
Family sues school district over service dog
Chicago Tribune
- The parents of an autistic child are suinga southwestern Illinois school district they say won’t let the5-year-old boy bring his certified service dog to school. Melissa and Chris Kalbfleisch (KAHLB’-flysh) filed the lawsuitMonday in Monroe County against Columbia Community School Unit 4. The couple seeks an injunction that would let their son Carterbring the 11-month-old dog to school under a state law the familysays allows it. Certified service dogs are also protected under the federalAmericans with Disabilities Act and are allowed access to anypublic environment. A hearing is scheduled for next week. The school district’s superintendent hasn’t returned a callseeking comment Tuesday. ——Information from: Belleville News-Democrat.
Dog Provides Low-Cost Low-Tech Fix for Cities’ Sewer Problems
New York Times
css); Dog Provides Low-Cost Low-Tech Fix for Cities' Sewer Problems – NYTimes. Meet Sable a German shepher.
Michael Vick says his dog-fighting crime was ‘horrendous’
Los Angeles Times
And he's also given an interview to "60 Minutes" and posted. Here's part of his blog-ology. "I'm sorry.
Related from Journowiki: Dr. J.’s Commentary: Vick and Dick
Stray dog hit by car thriving after surgery
Philadelphia Inquirer
place_ad_here(”half”); Posted on Tue Aug. 18 2009 Stray dog hit by car thriving after surgery By Naomi NixInquirer Staff Writer Philadelphia’s dog lovers have a reason to smile. With perked ears and eager eyes Miss Mickey a 20-pound Australian cattle dog can run jump and even catch a ball. It wasn’t always that way. n March 13 the white and brown stray was following a family across Washington Avenue in South Philadelphia when she was hit by a car. She was saved by the quick actions of three police officers who rushed her to the Pennsylvania SPCA on Erie Avenue. Yesterday Miss Mickey and her "foster parent" from the Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association dropped by the Third District Police Station at 11th and Wharton Streets with a $150 donation to the city’s Fallen fficers Fund on the dog’s behalf.
The tale of Lenny Dykstra’s $10000 dog
Philadelphia Inquirer
"It is unclear how Dykstra priced this particular asset" states an online item titled "Dykstra the Deadbeat. "Actually the pricey pooch did come to light before. In June on Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel the former Phillies centerfielder showed a photo of a dog and said he planned to buy it for $10000. "That’s a world champion" he said. "That’s the only dog I’ll buy. "At least the dog hasn’t left him. Dykstra built a bit of a financial empire with car washes eBay stores and The Players Club an upscale magazine for pro athletes.
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