Vick Surrenders Early to Begin Dogfighting Sentence
Although his sentencing for federal dogfighting charges is scheduled for Dec. 10, Michael Vick surrendered to authorities on Monday to begin serving whatever sentence he receives, CNN reports.
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Fitness, Nutrition Prepare Dogs for Hunting Season
Getting a dog ready for hunting season takes time, and conditioning is key to a hunting dog's performance, the Houston Chronicle reports.
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Good Dog Stays in Author’s Heart
Novelist and Newsweek columnist Anna Quindlen wrote a book about the life of her black Labrador Retriever who passed away in June, USA Today reports.
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Precautions Help Dogs Enjoy Winter
With the arrival of winter weather, dog owners should increase the amount of food they feed their dogs as animals burn more calories when it is cold, The Anchorage (Alaska) Daily News reports.
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Mayor-Elect’s Dog Shot, Killed by Arrow
The Mitchell, Ind., mayor-elect’s 3-year-old Beagle was killed and found just feet from his back door. The mayor-elect had previously received threats, The Times-Mail (Indiana) reports.
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Police Investigate Dog Poisoning
Police said Friday that they had identified chemicals that someone recently put into food that killed a Blue Springs, Mo., dog. Police said no similar incidents had been reported and believe the act was deliberately aimed at the dog, The Kansas City (Mo.) Star reports.
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