Big Apple Parks Going to the Dogs
New York dogs can kick up their paws and run free in city parks now that a law to allow early-morning off-leash hours has been made official, The N.Y. Post reports.
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Dogs Help Children Learn Basic Skills
A new program pairs dogs with children with disabilities to help them learn things such as combing their hair, getting dressed, or walking, The North (San Diego) County Times reports.
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Local Delegation Passes Law Covering Dangerous Dogs
Mobile County, Ala., legislators approved a constitutional amendment allowing the county to impose criminal penalties in cases involving dangerous dogs, The Mobile (Ala.) Press-Register reports.
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Investigation: Black Market Dogs
Backyard breeders are raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars by selling bigger and meaner dogs, KLAS-TV in Las Vegas reports.
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Vick Scrambles Away from Dogfighting Case
Michael Vick treated questions about his ties to an alleged dogfighting operation the same way he handles opposing defenses: He scrambled away, the Associated Press reports.
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