25 Abused Pets Rescued in Kentucky
Sixteen dogs and nine cats are recovering at the Bullitt County Animal Shelter after being left without food and water in a mobile home littered with feces, animal control workers said, the Louisville Courier-Journal reports.
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Doghouses Get a Green Roof With Cooling Plants
Green roofs are good. They clean the air, cool the house below, provide rest stops for birds and butterflies. If you work well with wood and want to try a green roof, why not start by building one for your dog? The Los Angeles Times reports.
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New York City’s Dogs Take News of Billions in Stride
Froggy, a 5-month-old Yorkshire-Cairn Terrier mix, stared at the front-page news of a possible big legacy from Leona Helmsley, sniffed it dutifully and wandered off Wednesday for better sniffing elsewhere in the Washington Square Park dog run, The New York Times reports.
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Pooches, Piste and Powder in the Mix
It was a dog's day out at the Queenstown Winter Festival as record numbers of canines and their owners, such as Corey McKarthy and Toa, hurtled down Coronet Peak's slopes in the Dog Derby, Stuff.co.nz (New Zealand) reports.
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Three Deputies and Their Canines Win at California Trials
Three Ventura County Sheriff's Department deputies and their canine partners won the team championship in the Redondo Beach Police Canine Trials, the Ventura County Star (California) reports.
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