Dogs In New Zealand Can Drive!
Okay, maybe not all dogs, but three of them can! Gotta love this story. We have some breaking news! All three dogs have passed their driving tests and two of them have already been adopted. Kenn Bell Dog Files Creator A dog trainer in New Zealand has taught three rescue dogs how to drive a […]
Microchipped New Zealand Dog Found 300 Miles From Home
It’s not easy putting a dollar value on a friendship but for New Zealander Natasha Sergent, it’s about $37. That is how much it cost to have her prized 16-month-old German Shepherd Soul microchipped – a device the size of a grain of rice which helped reunite owner and pooch this week. Soul went missing […]
Guide Dog Saves Owner In Christchurch, New Zealand Earthquake
He ignored his deepest survival instincts to help save the life of his master. His name is Kiwi and he’s an eight-year old Labrador mix guide dog who led his nearly totally blind master, Blair McConnell, through blocks of falling concrete and dust-filled air, towards safety during the Christchurch, New Zealand earthquake. McConnell, who is […]
Rescuing 118 Test-Lab Beagles Is A Labor Of Dog Love
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Sharon L. Peters for USA TODAY They had lived the most sterile, regimented lives imaginable. Day after day, month after month, year after year, they were confined to plexiglass crates, fed and watered on precise schedules, kept clean. But with no opportunity […]
Dog Shoots Man In The Buttocks
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Larry Berreth for Denver Dog News Examiner Maybe he just got sick of playing fetch. A dog appears to have shot its owner in the rump in New Zealand. According to local police reports, an unidentified, forty year old man from Northland, […]
Slain Dog Saves Police Officers In New Zealand
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Jarrod Booker for nzherald.co.nz It was supposed to be a routine door-knock. The type that police carry out hundreds of times a week without any problems. Police Constable Mitchel Alatalo, 39, and long-serving dog handler Bruce Lamb, 51 – along with 6-year-old […]
Cash Pouring In For New Zealand Dog Will Save Other Pets Too
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From The Wanganui Chronicle WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The plight of Wanganui teenager Bronson Stewart and his pup Buck has prompted the SPCA to set up a new national trust fund for badly injured animals needing veterinary care. The fund will be for […]
New Zealand Teen Kidnaps Puppy To Save It From Euthanasia
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From The Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand teenager faced legal action after he stole his own injured puppy from a clinic to save it from euthanasia when the family couldn’t afford expensive surgery after it was hit by a […]
Dog Digs Up Unexploded Grenade
If you like The Dog Files please join our Facebook Fan Page at http://www.facebook.com/dogfiles Also, follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dogfiles Definitely not the kind of thing you want Fido to bring in from the backyard! — Kenn From UPI.com GISBORNE, New Zealand, Jan. 5 (UPI) — A New Zealand man said an army expert […]