Monthly Archives: January 2008
Blaze destroys village farmhouse
A farmhouse in a village near Dumfries is destroyed by a fire which killed a number of dogs. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Inquiry as badger sett disturbed
Police warn there are serious penalties for disturbing a badger sett after an incident in Nottinghamshire. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
CCTV studied in cat killing probe
Police examine CCTV in an inquiry into the death of a cat, thrown to two dogs, in east Belfast. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Burned dog’s three legs missing
The RSPCA investigates after the remains of a dog are found burned and with its legs missing. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Hefty hound wins slimming prize
A dog who piled on the pounds after eating sausages and roast chicken is named pet slimmer of the year. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Cat ‘given to dogs to be killed’
Police investigate reports that two men caught a cat and then gave it to their dogs to kill. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Renewed appeal over park murder
Police investigating the murder of a man found in a park last year have stopped and interviewed motorists. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Pup litter ‘rarest in the world’
A litter of pups bred by a Berkshire woman is declared one of the rarest in the world. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Attacking dog ‘not illegal breed’
A dog which had to be shot dead after attacking a man was not a breed banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act, police say. Link to full story Latest Dog… Read more
Dog kills owner in horror attack
A man dies in hospital hours after being mauled by his rottweiler dog in a London street. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Force mourns ‘formidable’ friend
Central Scotland Police are mourning the loss of Mac, the first Rottweiler to be used as a police dog in Scotland. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9… Read more
Dog attack man dies in hospital
A man dies hours after being attacked in the street by a Rottweiler-type dog, thought to be his own. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Man ‘badly mauled by his own dog’
A man is left in a critical condition when a Rottweiler-type dog, thought to be his own, attacks him in the street. Link to full story Latest Dog News from… Read more
Attacking dog shot dead by police
Armed police shoot a dog after it attacked a man on a street in Lancashire, causing severe injuries. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Dog attack on worker ‘accident’
An investigation into a dog attack that left a kennels worker with one arm amputated concludes that no-one was to blame. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9… Read more
Poison water fear after dogs die
The Environment Agency inspects a stream near Sheffield after the deaths of three dogs in recent weeks. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Badger baiters avoid prison terms
Two teenagers from the Scottish Borders who were involved in badger baiting are given community service. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Man remanded over stabbing of Pc
A Somali translator appears in court charged with stabbing a police officer and his dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog… Read more
Man is charged over police attack
A man is charged with attacking two police officers and a police dog who were stabbed in Wiltshire Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Dog-lead goths ‘hounded off bus’
A goth who leads his girlfriend around with a dog lead complains after being thrown off a bus. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Dogs threaten Bangladesh turtles
Wildlife experts in Bangladesh say rare turtles in the south are at risk from stray dogs and fishermen’s nets. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Dog leash Goths ‘hounded off bus’
A Goth who leads his girlfriend around with a dog lead complains after being thrown off a bus. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Man attacks teenage girl in field
A teenage girl is attacked by a man as she walks her dog through a field in Telford. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
‘Fat dog’ loses half his weight
A dog at the centre of a cruelty case after it reached 11 stone sheds half its body weight. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
‘Fat dog’ loses half her weight
A dog at the centre of a cruelty case after it reached 11 stone sheds half its body weight. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
‘I saw man hiking in slippers’
A mountain rescuer shares his experiences during 15 years of working as a volunteer. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog News
Shivering dog found tied to post
A white boxer dog is rescued by the RSPCA after being found tied to a post with a plastic washing line. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9… Read more
Appeal over bogus charity boxes
Businesses in Kent have been duped into promoting a scam charity drive, according to Kent Police. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Terrier saves girl from attacker
A girl recovers after a man tries to pull her down a path as she is out walking her dog in the capital. Link to full story Latest Dog News… Read more
Owner’s anger over dog isolation
The owner of a dog which had to be destroyed blames the council’s decision to hold the animal in isolation. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Reprieved dog put down by owner
One of two dogs seized because they were believed to be pit bull terriers is been put down by its owner. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9… Read more
Seized pet dogs back with owner
Two dogs seized because they were believed to be pit bull-type animals have been returned to their owner Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Seized pet dogs back with owner
Two dogs seized because they were believed to be pit bull-type animals have been returned to their owner Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Dogs to be banned from new beach
A newly-created beach on the Northumberland coast is to be made off-limits to dogs all year round. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Web images snare badger baiters
A court hears how a badger baiting ring was discovered after images of an attack were posted on the internet. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Web images lead to badger baiters
A court hears how a badger baiting ring was discovered after images of an attack were posted on the internet. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Yap-lication unlocks canine moods
The nuances of a dog’s barks, howls, yaps and growls can now apparently be discerned by a new computer programme developed by Hungarian scientists. Link to full story Latest Dog… Read more
Dog teams gather ahead of races
Mushers and their dogs are arriving in the Highlands for the 2008 Aviemore Dog Sled Rally. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more