Sitting silently in the back corner of his kennel here at SCRAPS, a 2-year-old miniature pinscher mix who’s blind in one eye, is desperately hoping for a second chance. Continue reading “Non-profit collecting funds for dog’s life-saving surgery”
Category: September 2018
Brick girls raise money to protect police dogs from fatal overdoses
K-9 overdose prevention kits can cost around $75. Bullet-resistant vests for dogs are even pricier: some cost more than $2,000, depending on the manufacturer. Continue reading “Brick girls raise money to protect police dogs from fatal overdoses”
Denmark to get ‘dog-owner-only’ apartments
Rental apartments in Frederikssund Municipality in northern Zealand are set to be made available only to tenants with four-legged friends. Continue reading “Denmark to get ‘dog-owner-only’ apartments”
Reading dog makes literacy fun in Southwest Finland
Young visitors to Kimito Library have been spending time at the local library reading to an Icelandic Sheepdog named Hilma. She’s a very good listener. Continue reading “Reading dog makes literacy fun in Southwest Finland”
Mid-Michigan dog sets new world record for dock diving
The dog, named Slingshot, competed this weekend at the North American Diving Dogs Qualifier in Ohio. Slingshot set several world records this weekend, the latest and best world mark being 35 feet, 3 inches. Continue reading “Mid-Michigan dog sets new world record for dock diving”
Firefighter adopts stray dog he rescued from California wildfire
One German shepherd puppy has found a forever home with a Utah firefighter who rescued him from the Mendocino Complex wildfire in California. Continue reading “Firefighter adopts stray dog he rescued from California wildfire”
Dog saved one-year-old girl from choking to death as she sle
Louie the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel began barking and frantically running around the flat to get Shannon Weeks’ attention. Continue reading “Dog saved one-year-old girl from choking to death as she sle”
Emotional support dog missing after LATAM Airlines flight
Over 50 LATAM reps and the Animal Care Center of New York are also involved in the search for Logan. Continue reading “Emotional support dog missing after LATAM Airlines flight”