Archive for June, 2007
Diamond Pet Foods Plans to Honor Dogs Who Do Good Work
Thursday, June 28th, 2007
Byron, an Italian greyhound, Key Largo, Fla. - After a serious car
accident injured his owner, Byron, who was already trained as a therapy
dog, helps his owner with daily tasks including removing her shoes and
socks, fetching dropped objects, and helping with […]
Man’s desk friend
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007Smiles and laughs also filled the Cornell Museum in Old School Square, as amused owners watched the interactions of real-life dogs and the dog pastels and photographs in the museum’s “For the Love of Dogs” exhibit. Yorkshire Dayton tried repeatedly to climb one of the sculptures, while 11-pound Italian greyhound Lucia bounded about Lucy, a […]
Passing driver snatches couple’s best friend off Interstate 10
Tuesday, June 19th, 2007 A bizarre kidnapping in April on a stretch of Interstate 10 between Las Cruces and Deming has left a Washington family devastated.
What makes the incident so unusual is that the victim — while a beloved member of the family — is not human; she’s the family dog. Marla LeClerc, an over-the-road truck driver for […]
PET TALES: Veteran Navy Dog receives full military honors at funeral
Friday, June 1st, 2007 [Editor] This article has a few dog tales. I really like the story about the Navy dog. The article does have a section about a poor Italian Greyhound.
A neighbor of mine was walking her Italian greyhound on the beach at Mickler’s Landing when the dog was attacked by a much larger dog that escaped […]