Posted: November 4, 2008, 5 a.m. EST
Beagle Caught in Violent Assault
A homeless couple is accused of assaulting another homeless man with a stick and knife and stealing his Beagle, police said, the St. Louis (Mo.) Post-Dispatch reports.
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Sides Make Final Pitch For, Against Greyhound Racing
Both sides in the battle over a ballot question to ban Greyhound racing in Massachusetts are making a final push for votes, The Associated Press reports.
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When to See the Vet
The high cost of care may make pet owners reluctant to take their pets to the vet. Home remedies can help with minor ills, but sometimes you need a doctor to keep a simple problem from becoming a big one. PARADE Magazine offers tips on how to decide.
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Why Do Animals’ Eyes Glow in the Dark?
Eyes that glow in the pitch-black night make for many a scary tale. But why do some animals’ eyes glow at night? National Public Radio reports.
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Sony Might Co-Parent ‘Tintin’ With Paramount
It looks like Paramount Pictures may have found a co-parent for Steven Spielberg’s and Peter Jackson’s planned “Tintin” movie, which was orphaned after Universal Pictures opted out over financial concerns. Tintin is the subject of a Belgian comic book series about the adventures of a young reporter and his sidekick dog, the Los Angeles Times reports.
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