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Pet Tales: Hello Bully gives pit bulls 2nd chance
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
He was one of 20 fighting dogs that lived in cramped cages or on short chains attached to posts in Union County, Fla. Last April, the dogs were freed when police, acting on an anonymous tip, broke up the dog-fighting ring, seizing dogs and other ...

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 11:44 pm



10 things you want to know about 'Puppy Bowl VIII'
Entertainment Weekly (blog)
(Last year, a few dogs were even flown in from such faraway locales as Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.) 2. The puppies — or rather, their human helpers — submit a “headshot” that depicts them standing next to a soda can, so producers can ...

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Posted on 3 February 2012 | 3:58 pm



Lawmaker proposes that Toto breed becomes Kansas' official dog
Yahoo! News Canada (blog)
By Nadine Bells | Good News – 12 hours ago A Kansas lawmaker introduced a House bill yesterday, proposing that the Cairn Terrier — the breed made famous by Toto, the canine star of 1939's The Wizard of Oz — be made Kansas' official state dog.

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Posted on 2 February 2012 | 7:58 am



Canine-Feline Exhibit to Benefit "No Kill" Shelter
WBGH
Myrph of Myrph's Dog Training, will speak about dog behavior. Myrph's background includes over seven hundred hours of canine behavior study, course-work and conferences. She has over thirty years of experience training dogs and teaching people.

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Posted on 1 February 2012 | 11:46 am



Top dogs in politics
The Detroit News (blog)
The Obama's dog Bo has a very good life. Meanwhile, nobody has forgotten that a dog who belonged to the guy who wants to be the next resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue didn't get to ride in such style. The Romney's claim their dog led a happy life ...

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Posted on 31 January 2012 | 5:36 pm



Gene Therapy Halts Vision Loss in Dogs
Voice of America
RP is caused by a genetic mutation, so scientists at the University of Pennsylvania's Scheie Eye Institute and veterinary school teamed up to see if injecting a normal version of the mutant gene into dogs with the disease would stop the die-off of ...

Posted on 27 January 2012 | 8:50 am



Gene Therapy Cures Retinitis Pigmentosa in Dogs
Science Daily (press release)
23, 2012) — Members of a University of Pennsylvania research team have shown that they can prevent, or even reverse, a blinding retinal disease, X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa, or XLRP, in dogs. The disease in humans and dogs is caused by defects in ...

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Posted on 24 January 2012 | 11:18 am



Mushing A Pack Of Sled Dogs... In Pennsylvania?
Huffington Post (blog)
At our house, it's all about the canine. But this weekend, we're experiencing dogs on a whole new level, as we ride along behind a team of sled dogs at Skytop Lodge in northeastern Pennsylvania. It's bitterly cold; that's hard to ignore.

Posted on 17 January 2012 | 7:15 am



Chester Springs Animal Hospital Aids Companion Dog Service
MarketWatch (press release)
Canine Partners for Life, based in Cochranville, Pennsylvania, spends up to two years training each dog before placing it with an individual in need. The dogs are trained as service animals, home companion dogs or residential companion dogs.

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Posted on 12 January 2012 | 9:02 am



New York's Hotel Pennsylvania is Honored With a "Pet-Friendly Hotel of the ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... Dog Show, New York's Hotel Pennsylvania is pleased to announce it has been selected as the Westminster 2012 "Pet-Friendly Hotel Of The Year" for its 'Five-Paw' service as it prepares to welcome all canine hopefuls participating in the 2012 event.

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Posted on 10 January 2012 | 7:34 am