BARBOURSVILLE, WV – James Hatch is a veteran who fought in Iraq. While in combat, his life was saved by a dog named Spike. Continue reading “Veteran raises money for police dogs in honor of fallen K9 hero”
Category: Daily Dog News
Dixie the Praying Dog from Camby is a TV star — and a real-world hero
Camby, IN – Dixie is a therapy dog, an actress, a model, deer tracker and a friend to veterans, kids and everyone. Continue reading “Dixie the Praying Dog from Camby is a TV star — and a real-world hero”
Darwin the Bee Dog is helping save our declining bee population
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. – Darwin, a two-year-old German Short Haired Pointer. He is the only dog in the country trained to sniff out wild bee nests hidden underground. Continue reading “Darwin the Bee Dog is helping save our declining bee population”
Oklahoma vets use fish skin to heal badly burned puppy
NORMAN, Okla. – A 4-month-old puppy was found in Norman earlier this week with extensive burns to his body. Continue reading “Oklahoma vets use fish skin to heal badly burned puppy”
Lewisville Holds Joint Retirement Ceremony for K9 Officer, Handler
Lewisville, TX – A police officer and his K9 partner of six years retired together Friday. Continue reading “Lewisville Holds Joint Retirement Ceremony for K9 Officer, Handler”
Bow Tie Boone moves on to the finals of the American Humane Hero Dog Awards
PITTSBURGH, PA – A beagle from Butler County has been named the country’s top therapy dog. Continue reading “Bow Tie Boone moves on to the finals of the American Humane Hero Dog Awards”
Watch: Dog missing for two years spotted on TV news segment
Milwaukee, WI – A Wisconsin man was reunited with his family’s missing dog nearly two years later after he spotted the canine in a TV news segment about adoptable pets. Continue reading “Watch: Dog missing for two years spotted on TV news segment”
Millville’s K-9 Hansel moves on to American Humane Hero Dog finals
MILLVILLE, NJ – Once considered a throwaway dog, Millville Fire Department’s K-9 Hansel is one step away from the 2021 American Humane Hero Dog title. Continue reading “Millville’s K-9 Hansel moves on to American Humane Hero Dog finals”
Dog suffers from wounds, virus infection following care under Rover sitter
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. – A local woman who left her dog with a pet sitter through the company Rover is calling it her worst mistake ever after the puppy came back with open wounds and parvo, a potentially deadly canine virus. Continue reading “Dog suffers from wounds, virus infection following care under Rover sitter”
‘She’s my hero’: Dog’s barking saves owner from house fire
TANGERINE, Fla. – A Florida man was definitely not mad when his dog’s barking woke him up in the middle of the night. He says those barks saved him from a raging fire. Continue reading “‘She’s my hero’: Dog’s barking saves owner from house fire”