New York City DA Hires Bronksey The Comfort Dog
On Staten Island, justice has gone to the dogs. Meet Bronksey, New York’s first comfort dog. So far, he seems to be embracing his duties. Bronksey’s mere presence enabled a 12 year old boy to get through testimony during a grand jury hearing for an abusive relative. “There is something magical about the presence or […]
Pit Bull Survives Bullet To The Head While Protecting Owner
NEW YORK — There’s a dog that took a bullet, possibly saving his owner’s life. And surprisingly, the 12-year-old pit bull shot in the head survived. The pit bull named “Kilo” was off to the vet Wednesday for a check-up, after taking a bullet for his owner, Justin Becker. “He’s a hero. He saved my […]
Dog Braves Staten Island Traffic To Guard Dead Companion
This comes from silive.com They didn’t have names, they no longer had a home, and this afternoon they no longer had each other. Two brown-coated boxer dogs, alone on an isolated stretch of Richmond Terrace in Mariners Harbor, likely strayed into traffic. One animal was struck and killed; the other, loyal to its companion, defied vehicles […]