Published in General Dog News 02-02-2012 - 11:47 AM
A dog has been discovered with severe facial injuries following police raids in Banbridge, County Down yesterday. The raids were part of nationwide intelligence-led 'Operation Meles'...
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Published in General Dog News 01-02-2012 - 11:58 AM
A video of a dog working at a veterinary office has had over 1000,000 hits since it was posted on YouTube on Monday. The dog is Maizey and her job entails handing customers their rec...
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Published in General Dog News 31-01-2012 - 03:21 PM
When 68-year-old Lao Pan died in November 2011, his heartbroken dog refused to leave his grave. He was discovered after a week with no food or shelter, and despite efforts to try to ...
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Published in General Dog News 30-01-2012 - 05:04 PM
BBC 94.9FM Radio London presenter Paul Ross and his wife Jackie have opened up their home to a gorgeous one year old Dogue de Bordeaux called Honey, from Dogs Trust Harefield. They ha...
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Published in General Dog News 30-01-2012 - 11:10 AM
Milton Keynes Parks Trust is holding an open evening for people who walk their dogs in Milton Keynes' Parks. The session aims to provide a forum for owners to chat about their use of...
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Published in General Dog News 28-01-2012 - 06:36 PM
A puppy who was stabbed a number of times by her owner and left to die in a trash bin is recovering from surgery and expected to survive. Her owner, Texas man Larry Dollins Jr., 42, ...
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Published in General Dog News 27-01-2012 - 11:14 AM
Winter, the elderly spaniel setter cross who was found abandoned on Christmas Day on a remote country road near Strathaven, was taken to the Scottish SPCA's Lanarkshire Animal Rescue ...
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Published in General Dog News 26-01-2012 - 12:03 PM
Monty the labradoodle has been praised for his loyalty after his owner fell 40 ft down a ravine into the River Camel in Bodmin, Cornwall. The fall left 73-year-old Grandfather, Maur...
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Published in General Dog News 25-01-2012 - 03:00 PM
A blind man is upset because he has been asked not to take his guide dog into the Sunderland shopping centre he visits regularly. Three-year-old Shane repeatedly relieves himself whe...
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Published in General Dog News 24-01-2012 - 08:57 AM
Angela McGlynn, mother of the little boy savaged by her brothers dog in Liverpool a few years ago has called for all dogs to be on lead and muzzled when in public.
Thankfully the C...
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Published in General Dog News 23-01-2012 - 12:07 PM
A guard dog from Canton, Cardiff who gets passers-by to play fetch with him has caught the eye of a writer and film-maker. The dog, a two-and-a-half-year-old German Shepherd puppy ca...
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Published in General Dog News 19-01-2012 - 03:03 PM
A baby chimp, rejected by its mother, has been adopted by a zoo keeper's dog. The Russian zoo keeper brought the chimp home to hand-rear her. His dog, a mastiff, took to the chimp a...
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Published in General Dog News 18-01-2012 - 01:44 PM
Back in 2009, dog owner Harold Pursey refused to go into a care home without his beloved labrador, Bob. The home, Frith House, agreed to take war veteran Mr Pursey and Bob and when M...
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Published in General Dog News 17-01-2012 - 02:48 PM
A dog filmed balancing on a chain between two posts on his hind legs has become an internet hit. The dog and owner were filmed by a passerby, and the footage was then put on YouTube ...
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Published in General Dog News 16-01-2012 - 11:58 AM
A puppy, thought to be about five-months-old and in need of veterinary care, has been saved, thanks to the compassion of strangers. Buddy, a part-labrador, was found whimpering and sh...
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Published in General Dog News 14-01-2012 - 08:36 PM
A tiny Yorkshire terrier from New Jersey has become the Guinness record holder for being the world's smallest working dog. At 2.5 pounds, Lucy, the three-year-old miniature Yorkshire...
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Published in General Dog News 12-01-2012 - 11:31 AM
Owners around the world are enjoying yoga sessions with their dogs. Known as doga, the practice has attracted followers in Japan, New York and Hong Kong. Classes involve stretching ...
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Published in General Dog News 10-01-2012 - 06:32 PM
The RSPCA has labelled a dog fighting mobile phone app “irresponsible and inappropriate” and called for Google to withdraw it from their Android mobile service. The app is available ...
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Published in General Dog News 09-01-2012 - 03:30 PM
A dog-friendly pub in Newcastle has developed a dog food menu, which includes a specially designed beer for dogs to drink. The Brandling Villa in South Gosforth has introduced a non-...
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Published in General Dog News 07-01-2012 - 06:30 PM
A Nottinghamshire man, whose labrador puppy got drunk on vodka and cola, has been banned from keeping a dog for three years.
Six-month-old Max drank the vodka after his 26-year-old...
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Published in General Dog News 06-01-2012 - 06:14 PM
Selected offenders at some prisons in the USA are being given the opportunity to care for dogs from rescue centres.
The initiative, 'Puppies for Parole' places rescue dogs, some ...
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Published in General Dog News 05-01-2012 - 12:03 PM
A small dog was killed by security staff at Meilan International Airport in Haikou, Hainan province, southern China, because it threatened air security after somehow escaping from its...
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Published in General Dog News 04-01-2012 - 11:45 AM
A six-year-old dog classed as a “pitbull-type”, who was the subject of an application for destruction because of his appearance, was granted a reprieve two days before Christmas, prov...
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Published in General Dog News 03-01-2012 - 05:18 PM
Two dog owners in Scotland have been heavily criticised for breeding “presweiler” pups. James Bell, 29, of Irvine, Ayshire and Mark McCallie, 24, of Dumfries, have been labelled back...
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Published in General Dog News 31-12-2011 - 08:56 PM
A two-and-a-half-year old Dalmatian in Wales has had a litter of 15 puppies – double the average number.
The mother, Pebbles, was so exhausted trying to look after all her puppie...
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Published in General Dog News 30-12-2011 - 09:17 PM
A Staffordshire bull terrier, abandoned and found trapped inside a storm drain in Barry, Wales, has spent a happy Christmas with her new family in her new forever home.
Izzy was di...
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Published in General Dog News 29-12-2011 - 05:29 PM
A white miniature labradoodle was shot dead on Monday afternoon (around 1pm) while being walked at Birkrigg Common, Little Urswick, near Ulverstone. The weapon used may have been a sh...
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Published in General Dog News 28-12-2011 - 08:48 PM
A boxer who was found in a business park suffering from a botched tail docking attempt has found a new home. Eleven-week-old puppy Gingerbread had a rubber band wrapped around part o...
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Published in General Dog News 27-12-2011 - 06:11 PM
A ten-year-old dog was found abandoned on a country road on Christmas day. The dog, a spaniel setter cross, was found in a distressed state on the unclassified Muirkirk to Strathaven...
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Published in General Dog News 23-12-2011 - 09:25 PM
A near blind golden retriever puppy has been given the gift of sight in time for Christmas, thanks to a huge fund raising effort and the generosity of strangers.
Caspar was born in...
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