Monday, April 11, 2011

PUPPY POWER: Dog ‘carnival’ raises $800 for Humane Society - Red and Black

PUPPY POWER: Dog ‘carnival’ raises $800 for Humane Society - Red and Black
Nearly 200 dogs and their human companions attended Pups in the Park Friday on the front lawn of Ramsey. The event, put on in a joint effort by an event-planning class in the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies and UGA HEROs, raised about $800 for

Ore. 'hero' dog gets makeover - msnbc.com
BEND,Ore. (AP) — Sometimes even a hero needs a makeover. Nala is a lab-pit bull mix who gained a measure of fame last December after she led a Humane Society of Redmond, Ore., volunteer dog walker to a ditch where another dog was struggling to survive

Dog Rescued After Ten Days in Cave - WBKO
"Proud to be out." "The dog looks real good," said Moore. "She was just tickled to death to see us." Moore says the emergency workers and rescuers are heroes. "There's no way that words could ever express the appreciation and the thank you for the effort

Norfolk Police launches Help for Heroes fundraiser - EDP 24
Norfolk police PC Stephen Smith, a former RAF police dog handler, has already signed up to the “give an hour, help a hero” scheme. He underwent treatment at Headley Court military hospital, in Surrey, after suffering a knee injury in 1992 where he

Family dog kept missing boy alive, sheriff says - msnbc.com
A mixed Labrador retriever was being hailed as a hero after it was found with a 22-month-old boy who had gone missing the night before. "That dog is what kept him alive," Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews told The State newspaper of Columbia, S.C

Dog survives multiple wounds after vicious attack in Camden - Courier-Post
Chasing a tennis ball in a pen outside the Camden County Animal Shelter in Blackwood, Hero doesn't initially look like a dog who was the victim of nearly unspeakable cruelty at the hands of his owner. Hero was found by authorities outside an apartment in

Victoria Stilwell: It's Me or the Hero Dog! - Investors Business Daily
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Apr 06, 2011 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX) -- American Humane Association's Hero Dog Awards(TM), Presented by CESAR(R) Canine Cuisine, Taps Animal Planet Star HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Humane

7-year-old saves brother and friend from dog attack - WLOX
HOMESTEAD, FL (WFOR/CNN) - A 7-year-old Florida boy proved that you're never too young to be a hero when he protected his 4-year-old younger brother and his friend from a dog attack. Police said the dog found its way into the backyard where the children were playing.

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