In the city of Aurora, it is illegal to own any wild animal hybrid, although Colorado law states as long as a dog is at least 1% domesticated, it’s legal. Aurora’s local law, however overrides the state law. Continue reading “Update on Aurora Animal Control holding family dog claiming to be ‘wolf-hybrid’”
Category: 2017
A police officer found a puppy overdosed on heroin and left alone in a car
Police officers in Texas found a little puppy named Lucky who had overdosed on heroin.Then it was time to find Lucky a loving forever home, so they organized a lottery. Continue reading “A police officer found a puppy overdosed on heroin and left alone in a car”
This man’s tribute to his guide dog will melt your heart
They say dogs are a man’s best friend – but a blind Mansfield man’s furry companion is so much more to him than that. Continue reading “This man’s tribute to his guide dog will melt your heart”
Hometown Hero: Police dog and partner continue to serve after cancer scare
Police officers come in a lot of different shapes and sizes — all sworn to protect and serve. But not many of them have four legs, and even fewer have three. Continue reading “Hometown Hero: Police dog and partner continue to serve after cancer scare”
Pearl the morbidly obese pooch has lost nearly three stone thanks to a strict diet and an underwater treadmill
Abandoned on the streets, it was found that there was no medical condition that had made Pearl such a large size. Continue reading “Pearl the morbidly obese pooch has lost nearly three stone thanks to a strict diet and an underwater treadmill”
Air Force Sergeant cradles dead military dog draped in US flag after heartbreaking decision to put him down
Kyle Smith served four military tours with Bodza and adopted him in 2014 when the German Shepherd was retired from duty. Continue reading “Air Force Sergeant cradles dead military dog draped in US flag after heartbreaking decision to put him down”
Recall of dog food tainted by death drug widened
A pet food maker is widening its recall of canned dog food due to fears it may be contaminated by a euthanasia drug. Continue reading “Recall of dog food tainted by death drug widened”
Blind 12-year-old dog saved after a week lost in the mountains
The family mistakenly thought she had been brought into the house, only to realize after about an hour that Sage was gone. Continue reading “Blind 12-year-old dog saved after a week lost in the mountains”
This Monastery adopted a stray dog, now he enjoys his life as a Monk
Meet Friar Bigotón (Friar Moustache), the stray doggie who just became a member of a St Francis Monastery. Continue reading “This Monastery adopted a stray dog, now he enjoys his life as a Monk”
Hounded out! They’re classic British dog breeds facing extinction
Spare a thought for man’s spurned best friends. Proud British pedigrees such as the Skye terrier, bloodhound and Dandie Dinmont are facing extinction. Continue reading “Hounded out! They’re classic British dog breeds facing extinction”