For Pet Owners, Toys a Reason for Concern
After the pet food contamination this year, which is believed to have caused the deaths of at least 300 dogs and cats, and recent children’s toy recalls, pet owners have been stepping forward to question the safety of pet toys, The New York Times reports.
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Bold Anchorage Wolves Attack Dogs, Circle Joggers
A wolf pack surrounded three joggers and attacked one of their dogs in the latest of a series of bold attacks near Alaska’s largest city, the Seattle Post Intelligencer reports.
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Can Russian GPS System Track My Dog? Putin Asks
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday he was keen to use Russia’s planned global positioning system GLONASS to look after his black Labrador Retriever, Reuters reports.
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Texas Mayor Admits She Took Her Neighbor’s Dog
The mayor of Alice, Texas, admitted that she’s been harboring her neighbor’s Shih Tzu for months because she says the owners failed to show the dog loving care when he was sick, the Kansas City (Mo.) Star reports.
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Award Winning Police Dog Cited in Lawsuit
A man who says he was bitten by a Mower County, Minn., police dog has filed a lawsuit alleging that authorities used excessive force during his arrest last year, WCCO-TV (Minnesota) reports.
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