Puppy scam prompts consumer alert; companies claim to be in Oklahoma

dog news puppy scamLocal Better Business Bureau officials say they have received numerous calls, complaints and scam reports regarding online pet scams being run by several companies that claim to be operating out of Oklahoma.  Continue reading “Puppy scam prompts consumer alert; companies claim to be in Oklahoma”

Radio dispatcher makes last call to honor police dog who served 10 years in Chicago police department

dog news police dogA dispatcher on the Chicago Police Department radio channel used to request K-9 units held the air Sunday morning and asked everyone to stand by.  Continue reading “Radio dispatcher makes last call to honor police dog who served 10 years in Chicago police department”

Judge rules dogs should not be treated like kid

dog news Canada“Many dogs are treated as members of the family with whom they live. But after all is said and done, a dog is a dog. At law it is property, a domesticated animal that is owned. At law it enjoys no familial rights.”  Continue reading “Judge rules dogs should not be treated like kid”

Scoop: I want a dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown! on ABC Today

top10dognewsstoryThis holiday season, ABC will again air the PEANUTS Christmas special “I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown!,”  now classic cartoon specials based on Charles M. Schulz’s famed comic strip.  Continue reading “Scoop: I want a dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown! on ABC Today”

First ever skydiving dog snaps up Guinness World Record after being trained for the jump since birth

dog news pilotA clever pooch who has been expertly trained to fight Africa’s poaching crisis has become the first dog in the world to go skydiving as well.  Continue reading “First ever skydiving dog snaps up Guinness World Record after being trained for the jump since birth”