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- Green River man sentenced for cat food poisoning that killed dog (Deseret Morning News)
A Green River man has been sentenced to a year's probation and ordered to pay $7,500 in fines and restitution for misusing a pesticide that killed a hound dog on his melon farm.
- Local teen trains dogs for the blind (Atlanticville)
EATONTOWN ? After six years of dedicated service, a local teen is being honored for her role in helping to raise guide dogs for the blind. Alexa Kretsch, 17, of Eatontown, recently received a college scholarship from the The Seeing Eye guide dog training school for helping to raise three guide dogs for the organization.
- Mother of boy hurt by police dog sues RCMP (Vancouver Province)
The mother of an Abbotsford boy who was mauled by an RCMP dog is suing the police for damages.
- PET DOG TRAINING CLASSES (Jersey Insight)
Non competitive classes for pet dogs, Puppy socialisation classes, Certified experienced P.D.T.I. instructor, Private tuition and behavioural training.
- Ex-police dog?s amazing voyage inspires owner (The Index-Journal)
Otis, a former police dog, made his way to Greenwood after having been beaten by a previous owner. (Staff photo by Jennifer Annis) After a string of bad luck, a former officer got a lucky break.
- Chugiak sled dog racer selected to Team USA (The Alaska Star)
Chugiak sled dog racer Jennifer Sterling (formerly Payne) will be a part of the Team USA contingent competing at the 2009 International Federation of Sleddog Sports World Championships in Daaquam, Quebec, Canada, Jan. 6 to Jan. 25.
- Service dog offers more than someone to lean on, she says (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
By all accounts, Mazen the dog was aptly named. "His AKC name is 'The Power to Amaze.' Way back when, someone knew," said his master, M. Farley Schlass.
- Veterinarians help preserve service dog training program at state correctional facility (The Williamsport Sun-Gazette)
Trainers for service dogs that assist people with physical disabilities may be found at the unlikeliest of places - the state prison at Muncy. "We have an entire training facility here," Troy Edwards, assistant to the superintendent at the State Correctional Institution at Muncy, said.
- Trainer charged with beating dog (Observer-Tribune)
CHESTER ? A township man who claims to be ?the world?s leading authority on the rehabilitation of fighting and biting dogs? has been charged with intentionally baiting a dog in his care to bite him and then beating the dog with a pipe, causing internal injuries.
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