Posted: June 25, 2008, 5 a.m. EDT
Dog Owners Fear for Pets After Five Poisoned
One dog is battling for his life after at least five pets were poisoned in the High Park area of Toronto over the weekend, leading some dog owners to fear a pet-killer is on the loose. Police said one dog is not expected to survive the poisoning, the Toronto Star reports.
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Dog Missing for 17 Days Turns Up at Wedding
A dog that had been missing for 17 days in Rochester, New Hampshire, is home safe, after turning up as a wedding crasher. Beau, a Newfoundland-Rottweiler mix, disappeared this month while staying at a kennel, the Boston Globe reports.
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Japanese ‘Dogman’ Robs Stores to Feed Pets
A Japanese animal-lover on welfare went to extremes to provide for his many pets by robbing convenience stores while wearing the mask of a dog, police said Monday, AFP reports.
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Shelters Protect Pets Throughout Floods
Some property owners lost everything to floods earlier this month, but they can relax knowing at least one thing is being taken care of – their pets. Shelters are accommodating many dogs and cats until pet owners are able to claim them, the Waterloo Cedar Falls (Iowa) Courier reports.
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Hilton Blasts Puppy Demands
Paris Hilton has slammed reports she was turned away from a Los Angeles pet store earlier this month, insisting the false stories have "gotten out of control," the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
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