Archive for the 'Dog News' Category
Great Dane Is “World’s Tallest Dog”
November 13th, 2009Titan, a Great Dane hailing from San Diego, has officially been named “World’s Tallest Dog” by officials from Guinness World Records. The rescued Dane measures 42.25 inches tall (weighing 190 lbs) and owner, Diana Taylor, says he would probably be over 80 inches if he stood on his back legs. However, Titan [...]
Dog News: Forget SUVs - Dogs Are Ruining The Environment!
November 3rd, 2009That devoted furry, four-legged friend of yours is killing the planet, or so say Robert and Brenda Vale, two researchers from New Zealand. They published a study entitled “Time to Eat the Dog?: The Real Guide to Sustainable Living.” Its findings imply that canines create more eco-damage than gas sucking SUVs.
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Dog News: Woman Impersonates Dog To Frighten Would-Be Burglar
October 27th, 2009A barking dog can be an excellent home security system, just ask Jack MacLean, the author of “Secrets of a Superthief.” MacLean surveyed over 300 prisoners convicted of burglary or other property crimes about the effectiveness of dogs as a burglary diversion. They were asked “Would dogs scare you away?” 65% said that [...]
A Lot Of Fuss Over A Mutt! Introducing the “Huskinois”
October 13th, 2009What do you get if you cross a Belgian Malinois and a Siberian Husky? If you answered “a mixed breed”, you’re right! However, Daren Debenham, owner of DK9 Security Services in the UK is making a big deal about his litter of little puppies. He’s dubbed them “Huskinois” and believes they’re the [...]
Dog News: Cop Shoots Playing Pit Bull, Wounds Woman
October 8th, 2009A police officer in La Marque, TX is now under grand jury investigation after she wounded a woman and shot a Pit Bull that were playing with a group of people in front of the home of a family friend.
At 7:15pm on Oct 7th, the officer came around the corner from an unrelated [...]
