Dog Helps Stricken Family
After an Army sergeant in Iraq died in his sleep, his family was able to bring the dogs he was caring for in Iraq to the United States, the Hilton Head (S.C.) Island Packet reports.
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For Fido on a Diet
Amid growing demand for nutritious pet food, the newest batch of dog treats is providing a way to reward your pet without giving the animal a spare tire, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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Humane Society Sees Jump in Adoptions
A humane society in Wisconsin sees adoptions jump almost 55 percent from 2004 to 2007, and officials attribute the jump to increased awareness about adoptions, the West Salem (Wis.) Coulee News reports.
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Animal Welfare Board Prepares Finishing Touches for Shelter
Preparations are made for opening day at a new animal shelter in Tennessee, the Valley Beautiful Beacon reports.
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Man, Dog Given Housing
Roger Slight caught the attention of Middletown, Conn., officials in April 2006 when he turned down public housing to live with his 125-pound Bulldog. Housing rules prohibited dogs over 20 pounds, but Slight wouldn't be separated from his companion. He now has a place to stay and volunteers to help the city’s homeless, the Hartford (Conn.) Courant reports.
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