Michael Vick Gets Key To Dallas, Confronted By Vick Dog Owner
Richard Hunter, owner of a former Michael Vick dog, confronted Vick in Dallas after a “Key to the City” ceremony on Saturday and asked him if he would like to meet one of his former dogs. Instead, Hunter was pushed out of the way by Vick’s bodyguards. After watching the video, please let us know […]
Man Dies Trying To Save His Dog
By Eva Ruth Moravec For express-news.net East Bexar County, Texas — A man died in an East Bexar County fire Christmas morning when he went back into a burning trailer home trying to save his favorite dog, officials said. The man was identified by relatives as Frank “Poncho†Kruse, 62. He lived with his wife, […]
Man Pays $10,000 As Reward For His Stolen Dog
By Brian Chasnoff For Express-news.net San Antonio, TEXAS — For Christmas this year, Chris Cooley gave a stranger a generous gift in exchange for something he considers priceless. When someone called him on Christmas Eve and said he’d found his missing golden retriever, the Cotulla rancher promptly handed over the $10,000 he’d sworn as reward […]
Austin Bans Retail Sales Of Dogs And Cats
By Stacy Fox For KHOU.com The Austin, Texas, City Council has approved an ordinance to prohibit retail sales of dogs and cats at pet stores, a measure that will help crack down on inhumane puppy mills. The ordinance was originally proposed in July by David Lundstedt, the vice-chair of the Austin Animal Advisory Commission, which […]
Dog Saves His Owner After Freak Bike Accident
By Penny Eims Austin, TX -Â A dog quite literally saved his owner’s life just a few short weeks ago. The dog, a 4 yr-old Golden Retriever named Yogi, was by his owner’s side when a freak accident happened on October 30. On that fateful morning, the man, Paul Horton, and his dog were on a […]
'Dangerous' Label Placed On Family's Siberian Husky 8 Years After Duck-Chasing Incident
By Valerie Wigglesworth PLANO,TX- The saga of Sasha the Siberian husky has ruffled more than a few feathers. The pure white dog with bright blue eyes chased a duck into a pond eight years ago; a neighbor’s complaint to the city of Plano got her branded a dangerous dog. Owner Chris Dunne says his dog […]
Texas Dog Saves Toddler From Snake
By Penny Eims for Dog News Examiner Not to downplay the warm-fuzzies that a foster family gets from taking in a homeless dog, but sometimes, that’s the best you get when you foster. A Texas foster family got the warm fuzzies, and so much more from their foster dog, Vandy, last Tuesday. Vandy, a Boxer, […]
Dog Awareness Week Kicks Off In San Antonio, Texas
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From KENS5.com Over just the last few weeks District 2 has picked up over 900 stray dogs and cats. This is a overwhelming amount which adds to the amount of dogs and cats being put to sleep at the shelters each day. “This […]
UPDATED: Van Stolen With Seven Dogs Inside In Wichita Falls, Texas
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Jessica Langdon For Times Record News UPDATE: WICHITA FALLS — Wichita Falls Police reported at 2:10 p.m. Wednesday that seven stolen show dogs have been found alive, apparently in a vehicle. A brief notice from police said the dogs have been given […]