Reward being offered in dog dragging case United Rescues of Kentucky is now putting up a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. www.wkyt.com
Rescues and Runways to benefit animal shelter The North Platte Telegraph In the first year of Rescues and Runways, a program launched by national retailer Maurices to benefit local animal shelters where stores exist, the unique pairing of fashion and shelter animals brought in 67,000 pounds of pet product and an additional $125,000 for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) nationwide. nptelegraph.com
EMT rescues father-in-law from drowning A stay-at-home mother came to the rescue Friday. dailyinterlake.com
Dog shelter falls victim to land fight in Queen Creek QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. - A land fight in Queen Creek is putting a dog shelter out of business and now the race is on to find new homes for all of the resident pups. Sheila Lyengar owns Lotus Dog Training and Boarding, and the adjacent rescue shelter. Over the last seven years, she’s placed 600 rescued dogs in new homes in the East Valley. Last winter, Lyengar bought a three acre dilapidated ... www.azfamily.com
Eastbourne RNLI rescues yacht four miles offshore EASTBOURNE'S RNLI lifeboats launched an emergency rescue operation over the Bank Holiday regatta to save a sinking yacht off Sovereign Harbour. (03/09/2010 09:39:19) www.eastbournetoday.co.uk
Woman rescues 'skin & bones' dog A woman has taken a dog into her home after she found it literally starving to death. www.dailypostathenian.com
Budd Lake woman helps after shelter robbed of pet food MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – Pets at a Pennsylvania shelter won’t go hungry, in part because of the efforts of a Budd Lake animal activist. recordernewspapers.com
Hundreds of dogs still put down at county pound By JC REINDL BLADE STAFF WRITER Considering the feverish pace of euthanasia a year ago at the Lucas County pound, it was a relatively laid-back summer for the doggy death squad. Between June 1 and Aug. 31, Dog Warden Julie Lyle euthanized 389 impounded dogs, or 132 fewer than the 521 killed in the same period in 2009 by former Warden Tom Skeldon, according to a Blade review of department records ... www.toledoblade.com
Dog lover fears being hounded out of business A DOG lover fears he could be forced to shut down a makeshift café he runs to raise money for charity. (02/09/2010 09:19:37) www.blyth-wansbecktoday.co.uk
Vet tech gives dogs second chance at life Galesburg vet tech Lisa Noel's been rescuing and fostering Newfoundlands for more than 10 years. www.wqad.com
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