Wednesday, March 31, 2004

Tale of dogs resembling masters true: study
CBC News
UK Puppy farmers moving to Ireland
Dog World

Monday, March 29, 2004

A fix for Fido? Books examine holistic pet care
Seattle Times
(note- the books mentioned in the review can be purchased from our Amazon bookstore using the links to the left)
Dog breeder targeted by complaints files for bankruptcy
Waco Tribune-Herald

Sunday, March 28, 2004

The fur is flying
With the unseasonably warm weather in California pooches head to the salon.
Sacramento Bee

Thursday, March 25, 2004

Monday, March 22, 2004

A dog's life is getting better
Manchester Evening News
Service dog trainer learns to love and then let go of temporary pet
Joan Meacher met Maya in 2002, and instantly loved the bouncy, fuzzy puppy.
But she also foresaw that in less than two years, the dog would make her cry.
Salt Lake Tribune

Thursday, March 18, 2004

Iditarod winner credits dog team
Associated Press
Lost-dog signs break rules
Scott and Tricia Tierney's beloved golden retriever disappeared 10 days ago. But when Scott papered the Stillwater area with more than 50 fluorescent-orange "lost dog" posters and hundreds of fliers, Washington County transportation officials said he was barking up the wrong telephone pole.
St Paul Pioneer Press
A dog comes home
Siloam Springs Herald-Leader

Tuesday, March 16, 2004

Dogs often get tangled in divorce
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
PETA holds 'Snarl-In' in Baton Rouge
Press release
Program to target dog fighting
Indianapolis Star
Ruling leads to threats for SPCA official
The director of the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said anonymous callers have left death threats on his telephone voice mail threatening to harm him if he euthanizes a vicious Rottweiler quarantined at the animal shelter.
Newport Daily News

Monday, March 15, 2004

It's a Dog's Life at New Crop of Pet Hotels
Petsmart and Petco, the Nos. 1 and 2 U.S. pet supply chains, are planning to expand into the pet hospitality industry, taking a bigger bite out of the fragmented business.
Reuters

Friday, March 12, 2004

Monday, March 08, 2004

Dogs and their handlers cut the rug in 'canine freestyle'
Charleston Post and Courier
Dogs join funeral procession for Mountie
CBC
Web site brings world's dogs together
Two months after a group of self-described computer and canine geeks in San Francisco launched a social networking site for dogs, thousands of furry ones have their own Web page, complete with mug shots, personal stories and listings of likes and pet peeves.
Topeka Capital-Journal
Last Day at Crufts
Crufts web site
Deedee is top dog at Crufts
BBC

Friday, March 05, 2004

Are you a dog "owner"—or a dog "guardian"?
Last month, In Defense of Animals, a California-based animal rights organization, sent me some materials about its "Guardian Campaign." A polite letter complimented me on my most recent book, then requested that I use the term "guardian" rather than "owner" in future writings about dogs.
Jon Katz in Slate
Katz is the author of The New Work of Dogs

Thursday, March 04, 2004

Crufts - Groomed to Perfection
More than 24,000 canines and their owners were starting to converge on the National Exhibition Centre today for the 114th Crufts dog show.
Entrants for this year?9s show will compete in disciplines ranging from obedience, fly-ball and the contest will culminate on Sunday with the dog judged Best-in-Show.
The Scotsman
Great Dane goes far to reach new home in Canada
North Shore News
Move Over Emeril: New Crazy Pet Cookbook Shows Kids How to Whip Up Treats for Pets
visitwest-hartford.org

Tuesday, March 02, 2004

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