Dogs, owners show off training at 4-H dog show They may get dog tired after the hours they spend together training, but Frederic Schmid and his furry sidekick Pushkin are learning through 4-H how mans best friend can indeed learn obedience as well as strut his stuff for the judges. www.canoncitydailyrecord.com
Houseworks: New remodeling tricks for the old dog I've been thinking about finally doing something to bring mybasement rec room out of the '50s, so I was pretty excited to finda review copy of "Remodeling a Basement" waiting for me when I gotback to the office after a week off. www.journaltimes.com
Charlie could win "most handsome" dog contests Name: Bruce, Ann and Brad Wlazelek www.mcall.com
LET THE FUN BEGIN! The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair is in its 272nd year--but its organizers are teaching the old dog some nice new tricks. In addition to the beauty pageants and livestock shows, fair attendees will see new attractions like paintball tents, clowns and an outdoor petting zoo.... fredericksburg.com
Ekka gets fresh, goes bananas Brisbane's Ekka will offer a fresh fruit showbag as part of a move away from the traditional dagwood dog, chips and fairy floss. news.theage.com.au
BIC to offer dog obedience class MACHIPONGO -- The Barrier Islands Center has announced an upcoming dog obedience class to be offered on the museum grounds in Machipongo on Saturdays 9-10 a.m. from Aug. 14 through Sept. 18 offered by certified dog instructor Beth Ann Sabo. The course is geared for any dog 5 months old and up. www.delmarvanow.com
Dog show yields multiple winners MOUNT VERNON -- With obedience, showmanship (grooming and handling) and agility performed and judged pre-fair, all that was left to do at Monday's Dog Show was present awards. www.mountvernonnews.com
Lucky the dog amazes walkers after owner trains him to pick up litter and drop it into bins The three-year-old Kelpie-Doberman cross, has been taught to identify different types of rubbish by owner William Keating, 55. www.dailymail.co.uk
Review: 'Cats & Dogs' Sequel Almost Purr-fect The sequel "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore" barks up all the right trees. Find out more in our @ The Movies review. www.clickorlando.com
Paws to Read program marks 10th anniversary with party Aug. 5 For the past 10 years, the Humane Society of the Treasure Coasts Paws to Read program has been connecting children with pets that goes far beyond companionship. The award-winning literacy program uses animals to improve students reading skills and increases their self-confidence. www.tcpalm.com
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