Monthly Archives: March 2008
Dog’s throat slashed with knife
A dog needs 56 stitches to a neck wound after its throat is cut by children with a knife. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Dog has 56 stitches in cut throat
A dog left in the garden of a house is found with a cut throat after children were heard calling it over. Link to full story Latest Dog News from… Read more
Views sought on dog control plans
People in Northampton are being asked their views on plans to bring in Dog Control Orders in the town. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
The search for the ‘political’ gene
Activists sometimes say "politics is in my DNA" – but there may be more truth in that than they realise. Research now suggests some of our voting habits may be… Read more
Dog walker attacked by motorist
A man is attacked as he walks his dog in the Leyland area of Lancashire. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog… Read more
Owners are urged to identify dogs
Most of the stray dogs found in Devon and Cornwall last year did not have identification, police say. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Terrier found dead in plastic bag
A dead dog found down a cliff was probably dumped after it died, the RSPCA says. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Drugs dog lead police to arrests
Revellers out in Cumbria had their night interrupted when the force’s drugs dog sniffs out cocaine. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Council extends strays service
Taunton council takes over out-of-hours collection of stray dogs from police. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog News
‘Praying’ dog at Japanese temple
A pet dog at a Japanese temple is joining in daily prayers by sitting up and clasping his paws together. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Search continues into hotel blaze
Fire and rescue services continue to search the remains of a hotel badly damaged by fire. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Viagra helps heart condition dog
A sex enhancement drug saves a pet dog from Northamptonshire with a heart condition from an early grave. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Youth arrested over woman attack
A 16-year-old male is arrested in connection with an attack on a woman who was walking her dog in Exeter. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Man remanded over Pc’s shooting
A man appears in court charged with the attempted murder of a police dog handler on New Year’s Eve. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Sniffer dog sent into blaze hotel
A dog trained to detect accelerants is used to search the remains of a hotel badly damaged by fire. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Teams assess fire hotel’s safety
A decision is to be made on whether a disused seafront hotel destroyed in a fire is safe to be searched. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9… Read more
Man due in court over Pc shooting
A third man is due in court charged with attempting to murder a police dog handler in Lancashire on New Year’s Eve. Link to full story Latest Dog News from… Read more
Third charge over police shooting
A third man is charged following the shooting of a police dog handler at a pub in Lancashire. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content… Read more
Firefighters probe cause of blaze
An investigation involving sniffer dogs is continuing into the cause of a fire which partly destroyed a Cornish furniture store. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Man jailed for vicious dog attack
A man is sent to prison for three months for causing unnecessary suffering to a cocker spaniel. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Dogs seized in fighting inquiry
Three suspected dangerous dogs are seized and a man is arrested as part of an investigation into dog fighting. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Pair dress in ‘dead dog’ jumpers
A couple wear woolly jumpers made from the hair of their two beloved dead pets. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog… Read more
Couple wear ‘dead dog’ jumpers
A couple wear woolly jumpers made from the hair of their two beloved dead pets. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog… Read more
Woman fails in dog damages claim
A woman loses a £160,000 damages claim after she was knocked down by a pet Labrador. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Man admits new dog fight charge
A man is the first in the UK to be prosecuted under new dog fighting laws, the RSPCA says. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Saying ‘auf wiedersehen’ to pets
Scotland’s first pet undertaker service aims to help animal lovers through the trauma of losing their companion. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Rescuers comb NY crane crash site
Rescuers with sniffer dogs and heat-sensing cameras search through rubble in New York after the collapse of a crane. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Former police dog back on ‘beat’
A police sniffer dog forced to retire with a hip problem gets a new lease of life with a special set of wheels. Link to full story Latest Dog News… Read more
Jersey hunt dog homes in on drain
The sniffer dog being used in the search at a former children’s home has shown great interest in a drain. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine… Read more
Knife attack on man walking dog
A dog walker is punched and slashed with a knife by a gang of teenagers in a Lancashire park. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
Puppy tail docking leads to fine
A farmer is fined £500 for docking the tails of five puppies in one of the first cases of its kind in Scotland. Link to full story Latest Dog News… Read more
Dog walker crash victim is named
A 45-year-old woman who died when she was hit by a car as she crossed a road with her dog is named by police Link to full story Latest Dog… Read more
Dog in suspected woods poisoning
A two-year-old dog is the victim of a suspected poisoning incident near Fochabers. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by Dog News
Hitch for blind marathon runner
A blind man attempting to run seven marathons in several continents is forced to change his route. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated… Read more
Dog walker killed in car accident
A dog walked dies after being pulled out in front of a car by her pet. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and Content aggregated by… Read more
Rescue dogs set for rigorous test
A search and rescue association is hopeful of adding two new dogs to its teams, if they pass training in Glencoe. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9… Read more
Teenager admits dog bite robbery
An 18-year-old is sent to a young offender’s institute after robbing a man who was then bitten on the face by a dog. Link to full story Latest Dog News… Read more
Shannon hunt ‘near Ripper scale’
Police searching for schoolgirl Shannon Matthews say the case is their biggest since the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper. Link to full story Latest Dog News from K9 Magazine and… Read more
