Posted on 15 November 2010
Memorial gathering was held for a dog that was killed by Des Moines police. The 2-year-old Newfoundland called Rosie was shot week ago by an officer after she got out of her yard. Officers claimed the dog was aggressive while they tried to get close to her when they her wandering in a traffic. They [...]
Tags: Des Moines police, dog, Facebook page, Justice for Rosie, Newfoundland, Rosie, Seattle Humane Society
Posted on 14 November 2010
New measures have been set in place in Singapore after a review following consultation with stakeholders such as dog owners, animal welfare groups, veterinarians and the general public. Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has initiated new control which necessitates obedience training for dogs that attack or cause injury to a person or animal. This is [...]
Tags: Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority, animal, animal welfare groups, dog, Dog owners, obedience training, Perror de Presa Canario, Singapore, veterinarians
Posted on 13 November 2010
A K-9 dog was beaten with crowbar and sustained major wounds following respond to predawn break-in at a truck-and-implement supply business in Maplewood, authorities said. The suspect that wounded the Roseville dog – Major and other two remained apprehend according to Lt. Lorne Rosand. Major was treated at University of Minnesota Veterinarian Medical Center for [...]
Tags: crowbar, K-9 dog, Lt. Lorne Rosand, Major, Roseville Police, surgery
Posted on 12 November 2010
Recent rising dog population in china has forced Shanghai’s authority to impose a limit to the number of dogs each household in the city may own. Report released in 2009 by mapsoftheworld.com ranked China third on the list of world top ten countries with most pet dog population after Brazil and USA. Dog ownership in [...]
Posted on 11 November 2010
A pit bull attacked a detective with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office outside a home in Heiskell Wednesday, which led to the detective’s medical treatment at UT Medical Center. It is reported that Detective Jim Shipley and three other deputies went to a home on Depot Street in order to present a warrant on a [...]
Tags: assault, Detective Jim Shipley, dog, Heiskell, Knox County Sheriff, pit bull, rabies
Posted on 10 November 2010
Michigan Humane Society is seeking information in return for the reward of $1,000 from someone who can give information about the dog that was burnt during the Halloween weekend in Detroit. Mark Ramos, Senior cruelty investigator for the Michigan Humane Society told The Oakland Press of Pontiac, “Someone poured gasoline on the dog and set [...]
Tags: burnt, Detroit, dog, Halloween, Mark Ramos, Michigan Humane Society
Posted on 09 November 2010
Canada Border Service Agency has set up detector dog program for team of dogs in Rigaud, just west of Montreal. The Canada Border Service Agency put the program together to trains K-9s and their handlers for police departments across Canada as well as New York and Florida. The dogs will be used to sniff out [...]
Tags: Canada Border Service Agency, dogs, K-9, Michelle Coderre, SPCA
Posted on 08 November 2010
A dog was hit and killed during evening walk by a man driving an all-terrain vehicle in a park. It was reported that the ATV hit the dog when a woman was walking her two dogs along the path. Police said the man with a companion was riding ATVs on a bike path in Tibbetts [...]
Tags: all-terrain vehicle, ATV, dog, park, police, Tibbetts Brook
Posted on 08 November 2010
A dog is still missing after two-story home was destroyed by fire on Adams Avenue The two occupant of the home were safely removed with one minor injury but the family’s Akita-husky mix dog named Zoey can be found till now. “The dog is presently missing,” said Det. Sgt. James Smith. “We fear the dog [...]
Tags: Adams Avenue, Akita-husky mix dog, dog, Zoey
Posted on 07 November 2010
A 23 year-old was arrested by the police on charges of speeding, simple possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of Adderall. West Monroe police officer saw a 2004 Nissan driven by Brandon Thomas Griffin traveling north on Trenton Street in West Monroe at a high rate of speed in 30 mile zone [...]
Tags: Adderall, Brandon Thomas Griffin, K9 dog, marijuana, paraphernalia, police officer, possession of drug, West Monroe