Obama girls ‘to have a water dog’
Michelle Obama says she is looking for a Portuguese water dog as the White House puppy promised to her daughters.
Archive for February, 2009
Puppy survives 200ft quarry fall
A seven-month-old puppy survives a 200ft (60.6m) fall into a flooded quarry after she was helped by divers.
Police warning about puppy scam
Police are warning people in Wiltshire about a scam involving the sale of puppies after one woman lost about £900.
Cash crisis puts bite on kennels
A kennel which takes in stray and abandoned dogs in West Yorkshire is to close because it cannot afford £25,000 to upgrade its facilities.
Cash crisis puts bite on kennels
A kennel which takes in stray and abandoned dogs in West Yorkshire is to close because it cannot afford £25,000 to upgrade its facilities.
Hollywood breed in the dog house
A type of terrier that was once popular with Hollywood royalty has seen a dramatic decline in the number of new puppies.
Man struck puppy with frying pan
A Lincolnshire man who hit a puppy with a frying pan is given a suspended sentence after admitting causing unnecessary suffering.
£1,000 reward over stolen puppies
A charity offers a £1,000 reward to catch a person who dumped four puppies on an icy canal.
Rottweiler pups prove a ‘handful’
Staff at an animal welfare centre in Glasgow are hand-rearing 13 Rottweiler puppies rejected by their mother.
Warning over online ‘puppy scam’
Trading Standards are warning against online scams after a woman’s attempts to buy a husky dog online.
