Archive for the 'Weird Dog Stories' Category
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. Photo by dallasdoggies The [...]
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 dogs of [...]
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 first of their [...]
21-Pound Tumor Removed From Lucky Labrador!
September 24th, 2009A 13 year-old Yellow Lab named Warren, will live to bark another day thanks to the surgeons at Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston. Dr. Michael Pavletic, Director of Surgical Services, said that the giant tumor was partially obstructing the dog’s larynx, thus making it hard for him to breathe. “Warren had the largest external [...]
Dog Facts: How Many Tennis Balls Can One Dog Hold?
September 15th, 2009I think it’s a neat trick when a dog can pick up 2 tennis balls in their mouth at the same time, but in 2003, a Golden Retriever named Augie put those dogs to shame! She set the Guinness World Record for “Most Tennis Balls Held in the Mouth” by carrying *5* tennis balls at [...]
