Romanian stray dogs to be killed
The government of Romania is taking a very hard line on stray dogs — they’re killing them all. That’s right. Not catch and find homes,…
Day: March 8, 2006
British Veterinarians call for ban on non-therapeutic canine tail docking
The Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the regulatory body for vets in the United Kingdom, has voted unanimously to support a…
Who Chooses Whom?
There are times I wonder if I really did the choosing when it came to the dogs who live with me. I bet youve had…
Wondering why your dog is sniffing your wine glass? He might just be looking for a new job in the wine industry.
In their constant battle to bring wine to market, some Northern California grape growers are enlisting the noses of Golden Retrievers to sniff out vine…
Corgi Calculus
Where was Elvis when I was flunking calculus in grad school? I dont mean THE Elvis as in blue suede shoes, Graceland and hound dogs…
Cleveland dog alerts policeman to break-in by teens
Cleveland, Ohio has a new hero — Bear (who looks from his picture to be a Great Pyranees). Bear woke his human up during the…
Great Dane helps teach Spanish to grade-schoolers
Okay, 137-pound Savannah Blue isn’t ACTUALLY teaching. She’s more like the subject of her human companion’s book, Savannah Blue’s Activity Book. Orange County, California-based Sudie…