Monthly Archives: July 2007
Rise in ‘horrific’ animal neglect
Increasing cruelty against horses is highlighted by the RSPCA in Wales amid a ’shocking catalogue’ of cases. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Animal cruelty convictions down
Convictions for animal cruelty in the UK fell by a fifth last year, new RSPCA statistics show. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Rescue dogs aid Italy beachgoers
Scores of specially trained dogs are deployed as lifeguards on Italy’s busiest beaches this summer. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog… Read more
Two pit bull dogs to be put down
Two pit bull terrier dogs are to be put down by a NI council a year after they were seized by the USPCA. Link to full story Latest Dog News… Read more
Dog-walking woman killed by train
An elderly woman is killed by an oncoming train as she walked her dog over a crossing in Wirral. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Dogs found after animal attacks
Two dogs are found following a search after a number of animals were attacked in the Orton Goldhay area. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Plan to limit dog-walking areas
Dog owners could be ordered not to take their animals into certain public areas under council plans. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Star Of “One Man And His Dog” Dies
Phil Drabble, the host of the popular television show One Man And His Dog, has died at the age of 93… email this article del.icio.us Link to full story Latest… Read more
Confusion Over Whereabouts Of Seized Dog
A dog owner in Merseyside has been left heartbroken for days while police attempted to locate her pet dog just hours after they seized him. The pup’s owner, Jackie Rushton,… Read more
Man fined in Hunting Act ‘first’
A 69-year-old man becomes the first in Wales to be fined for breaking the ban on fox hunting with dogs. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Hero dog recovering from stabbing
A bull terrier returns home after being stabbed while protecting a Cumbrian man from a mugger. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
BBC presenter Phil Drabble dies
Former One Man And His Dog presenter Phil Drabble dies at his Staffordshire home aged 93. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Hunt for dog after animal attacks
Police and council officials search for a dog thought to be responsible for attacks on other animals. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Woman injured in Alsatian attack
A woman is left with bite marks in her leg when she is attacked by a dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Woman and dog killed in collision
A woman and her dog die after being killed by a car while out for a walk in Edinburgh. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Bull terrier is stabbed in street
A pet dog is critically ill after it was stabbed several times while being walked on a Cumbrian street. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Labrador rescued after cliff fall
The Coastguard rescues a Labrador dog after it fell down a cliff at Little Ness on the Isle of Man. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Murder probe after park body find
A murder inquiry is launched into the death of a man whose dog stayed near his body for a number of days. Link to full story Latest Dog News from… Read more
Woman’s dog stolen outside shop
Police release CCTV images of two women they want to speak to in connection with a stolen dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Armed police join hunt for man
Armed police and dogs are used during a search for a man, after a security alert at Swindon station. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Is Former Home Secretary Biggest Threat To Public Safety In Dangerous Dogs Debate?
Lord Baker, the former Home Secretary who introduced the widely criticised Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 legislation has told the BBC that he believes “certain dogs are dangerous by nature”. Coming… Read more
Can pets sense illness?
A cat has apparently "predicted" the deaths of 25 residents in a nursing home in the US. It seems fanciful but can pets detect illness or even death? Link to… Read more
What would Baden-Powell do?
Robert Baden-Powell’s scouting movement is 100 years old, but how has his advice to young people stood up over the years? Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9… Read more
Banned dog breeds for sale online
A BBC Radio Five Live investigation finds dangerous dogs are being bred, sold and fought in the UK. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Are All Dog Owners Nice People?
Despite the fact that much is written about responsible dog ownership and the standards that dog owners should aspire to if they are to be regarded as valuable members of… Read more
Plea for woman’s stolen terrier
Police release CCTV images of two women they want to speak to in connection with a stolen dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
‘Dog mess’ CCTV squad nets human
Complaints about excrement left regularly on a road lead police not to a dog – but a two-legged culprit. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Dog Wardens Accuse Charities Of “Spin”
Its that time of year again. The time local authorities love. The time when the premier national canine charity Dogs Trust publishes its report on stray dogs. Not just the… Read more
Rape prompts extra police patrols
Police increase their presence on the streets after a woman is raped by a gang of four men while out walking her dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News… Read more
Canine Identity Theft – It Really Can Happen
A champion Poodle has become a rather unlikely victim of identity theft. The dog, named Blue has had his vital pedigree information pilfered from a website by a fraudster who… Read more
Woman ‘traumatised’ by gang rape
A 30-year-old woman is brutally raped by a gang of four men while out walking her dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Woman ‘traumatised’ by gang rape
A 30-year-old woman is brutally raped by a gang of four men while out walking her dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Dogs to be collared via website
A website is set up by a council in Herefordshire to help reunite runaway dogs with their owners. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Dogs to be collared via website
A website is set up by a council in Herefordshire to help reunite runaway dogs with their owners. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Canine Superstar Opens New Canine Rehabillitation Centre
Canine Partner Endal, a world famous dog who is known to thousands of people around the globe, opens new a new state of the art facility “The Sussex Canine centre”,… Read more
Thousands Of Dogs Caught Up In Flood Chaos
The RSPCA is asking the public for donations to help it cope with the enormous cost of the floods across England and Wales. The floods are estimated to have cost… Read more
Dogs The Best Listeners According to new Survey
A study carried out amongst 6,800 UK pet owners, revealed that 95% of people preferred to confide in their pets over family or friends. Results showed that 58% of pet-owners… Read more
Free vet care for homeless dogs
People with nowhere to live in Dundee are being offered free vet treatment for their pets. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more