Dog bite prevention program Be A Pack Leader Dog Walking Club will host Dog Bite Prevention-Stay Safe Around Dogs at 6 p.m. Feb. 23 at Anastasia Island Branch Library, 124 SeaGrove Main St.Speaker will be Dr. Kristen Jones associate veterinarian at Animal Emergency Hospital St. Johns. staugustine.com
Dog groups protest Taser incident Supporters of off-leash dog-walking went online and on the phone Friday in an effort to send a clear message to policy makers at the Golden Gate Recreation Area and beyond. www.hmbreview.com
Man and dog bit while walking in Flint neighborhood Upon approaching the pair, the pit bull bit the man on the right thumb before latching onto the two-year-old dog's neck. The pit bull's owner eventually removed his dog from the German Shepard which suffered an open wound on its neck. www.mlive.com
Decision weeks away on charges over Palm Coast woman killed walking dog Investigators probably won't make any decision for another two to three weeks in the case of a Flagler County School Board member's wife who was driving the car that fatally struck a woman walking her dog in Palm Coast. www.news-journalonline.com
Minnesota dog owners say traps are killing their pets, seek changes to laws MINNEAPOLIS - Doug Snyder won't forget the day he loaded a .22-caliber rifle and shot his dog at point-blank range. www.inforum.com
Bundoora: Woman indecently assaulted while walking dog A WOMAN walking her dog has been indecently assaulted in Bundoora. whittlesea-leader.whereilive.com.au
Man stun gunned while walking dog MONTARA, Calif. (AP) — A California congresswoman wants an independent investigator to determine whether a federal park ranger used excessive force when she used a stun gun on a man walking his dogs. www.thecalifornian.com
Cinnamon Trust seeks dog walking volunteer in Ilminster THE Cinnamon Trust, which provides help with dog walking and other animal care to elderly and terminally ill pet owners, is seeking a volunteer in Ilminster. www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk
Lynchburg Humane Society Promotes Dog Walking Lynchburg, VA - It's a chance to help several loving dogs while getting a little exercise, and you might even win some cash. Starting next month, the Lynchburg Humane Society is beginning a new promotion in hopes of attracting more volunteer dog walkers. www.wset.com
Ranger Uses Stun Gun on Dog Walker A dog-walker who had two lapdogs off-leash received a stun gun in the back from a federal park ranger who was trying to "educate" him, the National Park Service said. www.nbcbayarea.com
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