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Wisconsin Firefighters Use Mouth-To-Nose Respiration To Save Family Dog

A Wisconsin family’s dog was reportedly rescued on Tuesday by firefighters who used artificial respiration to save the yellow Labrador after it had become trapped during a house fire. Firefighters responding to a fire on the second floor of a home at South Sixth Avenue and Callon Street in Wausau found the dog — 7-year-old [...]

Globetrotting Post Office Dog Gets His Own Stamp

If ever a dog was a real-life Rover, it was Owney. In the 1890s, this magical mutt turned into a national legend by traveling across the United States by rail and then globe-trotting to Mexico, Canada, Europe and Asia. Owney became the U.S. Postal Service’s mascot and magical good luck charm. Now his adorably scruffy [...]

Wisconsin Looks To Ban Felons From Owning Vicious Dogs

My first question would be, “what exactly constitutes a vicious dog? Are we back to breed specific legislation?” – Kenn A bill being circulated by Senator Dave Hansen of Green Bay, Wisconsin would make it a misdemeanor for someone convicted of a violent or drug-related felony to own a dog that has been declared vicious [...]

Milwaukee Man Camps Outside Former Home Waiting For Missing Dog’s Return

The Dog Files wishes D.J. Rodrian a quick and happy reunion with his best friend, Titus. – Kenn Bell If this story doesn’t speak to the bond between a man and his best friend then nothing else will. D.J. Rodrian from Milwaukee, Wisconsin is literally camped outside his former home, hoping his lost dog will [...]

The End Of Puppy Mills?

By Matt Hrodey for milwaukeenewsbuzz.com WISCONSIN – State government is now crafting long-awaited dog breeder regulations called for by legislation signed into law last year by Gov. Jim Doyle. The requirements, which are aimed at neglectful “puppy mills” in the state, are undergoing public review before they become final. Under the 2009 legislation, the Wisconsin [...]

Dog Park Viewed As Big Step Toward Downtown St. Louis Revival

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Steve Giegerichr for The STLToday.com ST. LOUIS — Stella, Heidi and Albert — old friends all — attended the première, along with a handful of the regulars they often encounter on the streets of downtown, the likes of Luna, Suede and Delilah. [...]

Dog Bumps Car Into Neutral, Causing Fender-Bender

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From The Associated Press MIDDLETON, Wis. — Wisconsin police said a dog caused a fender-bender in a parking lot when it knocked a parked car’s gear shift into neutral. Middleton police said the car’s owner had stopped for lunch Thursday and left his [...]

Wisconsin Dog Sniffs Out Arsons

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