Lack of snow cancels longest sled dog race in eastern United States

PORTLAND, ME – The organizers of the longest sled dog race in the eastern United States said Monday they are canceling the event due to a lack of snow on the ground. Continue reading “Lack of snow cancels longest sled dog race in eastern United States”

Dog allegedly paralyzed at grooming salon had to be put down, owner says

LAS VEGAS, NV – A dog owner claims her beloved pet was paralyzed at a Las Vegas grooming salon, forcing her to make the tough decision to put her down. Continue reading “Dog allegedly paralyzed at grooming salon had to be put down, owner says”

VIDEO: Wakulla County officer among statewide K9 Tracking Team Academy graduates

Perry, FL – The Florida Department of Corrections graduated 26 correctional officers from across the state from their K9 Tracking Team Academy. Continue reading “VIDEO: Wakulla County officer among statewide K9 Tracking Team Academy graduates”

‘It’s like having a best friend’: Incarcerated individuals train service dogs for veterans at Niagara County Jail

LOCKPORT, N.Y. – A local veteran organization is expanding its service dog training program within county jails and state prisons. Continue reading “‘It’s like having a best friend’: Incarcerated individuals train service dogs for veterans at Niagara County Jail”

German shepherds jump into St. Pete mother’s car, won’t leave

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. –Three German shepherds jumped into a St. Pete woman’s car while dropping her daughter off at day care Tuesday morning and would not get out until police arrived to help.  Continue reading “German shepherds jump into St. Pete mother’s car, won’t leave”