Wood County's chief dog warden digs into job Andrew Snyder can rattle off the success stories. Freckles the beagle, whose adopted family would return to the dog shelter with regular reports. Otto, the dog who looked like a rug, whose family took him for nursing home visits. www.sent-trib.com
Stray dog at shelter gets audition for 'Annie' COLUMBIA, Tenn. (AP) — The curtains almost closed on a sandy-colored stray dog in Maury County as she was facing euthanasia, but now her encore performance in an audition could land her a new life on Broadway. Porky, a 1-year-old female terrier mix, was waiting to be adopted from the Maury County Animal Shelter when she was scheduled to be euthanized. Volunteers at the Pet Pals of Maury County ... www.wdef.com
Advocates Unleash First Dog in Shelter Fight Jerry Brown has a soft spot for a tiny dog that has charmed the capital. Now animal advocates are using his name to counter one of the Governor's efforts at rolling back a state mandate over shelter laws. www.nbcbayarea.com
East Ridge Shelter Offering Free Dog Adoptions The Pedigree Foundation and East Ridge Animal Shelter are giving a new definition to the term “puppy love” this February. The foundation has provided a grant to the East Ridge Animal Shelter to provide free dog adoptions for the month of February. www.newschannel9.com
Making a Difference: Prairie Branch fifth graders donate treats to shelter pets Fifth graders at Prairie Branch Elementary School in Grain Valley recently decorated dog biscuits to donate to the Independence Animal Shelter. www.examiner.net
Merriam shelter finds lost dog's owner 1,200 miles away It is a tale that Hollywood would love. A dog is found far, far from home. And good-hearted folks at a Merriam shelter are helping Grizz make the 1,200-mile trek home. www.kctv5.com
Ginger wants a home Ginger is a female black lab. She is 3-4 years old, very energetic and needs leash training. She will follow some commands for treats. Ginger may be adopted from the Seneca County Dog Warden's shelter, 3140 S. www.advertiser-tribune.com
Farmer fined $5,000 for not taking maggot-infested dog to vet This is despite observing the wound to be necrotic and that the dog's condition was not improving. -AsiaOne asiaone.feedsportal.com
Dutchess man sues Yonkers shelter in dog attack A Dutchess County man who was mauled by his uncle's newly adopted dog claims in court papers that the city-run animal shelter bears responsibility for the attack. www.lohud.com
Animals ready to go to homes with families for Christmas; shelter urges people to give rescued pets as gifts Maumelle Animal Shelter officials and volunteers are urging residents this year to consider giving a dog or cat as a Christmas present. jacksonvillepatriot.com
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