Dog owners urged to vaccinate pets (5:25 a.m.)
El Paso Times – The potentially deadly virus striking puppies in the community is preventable if pet owners take steps to protect their pups, a local veterinarian said. “They need to vaccinate, and vaccinate often,” said veterinarian Guy Johnsen. “There’s a myth

JOCO Animal Shelter Needs Help
KCRG.com – Animal Shelter Director Misha Goodman said, Generally our foster car program is for unweened animals, animals that aren’t ready to go up for adoption because of their age and they’re placed in foster homes where they’re cared for, little puppies

Family Calendar
Montgomery Advertiser – Puppies and adult dogs from humane societies in Alabama and Georgia will be available for adoption. Also, for $5 you can enter your dog in the Halloween Hound Costume Contest. Call 244-3350. Partners in Education Walk Registration begins at 7:30 a.m

COOL 2 DO
Newsday – Seeing-eye puppies-in-training and rescued greyhounds will be on hand tomorrow. Admission today is $7 per vehicle; tomorrow and Sunday, it’s $6, $4 for seniors and youths 11-16; tots 10 and younger attend free. And please leave pets not registered for

Want to ‘be somebody?’ Here’s how
Philadelphia Enquirer – The place is primarily known for its fried catfish — served filet style or whole, and even available as all-you-can-eat — but folks are quick to talk up the homemade cole slaw and hot hush puppies too. Inside, there’s plenty to look at with fishing

Deadly Virus That Attacks Dogs Is Spreading In North County
San Diego Channel – He couldn’t even walk when we took him to the vet,” said Hansen. Some of the symptoms of parvo are bloody diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue and lack of appetite. Puppies need a series of shots to get fully vaccinated for the first year. After that, dogs must

Northup Says Yarmuth Proposed ‘Goofy Ideas’
Wave 3 – You’ll expect to see something — ‘John Yarmuth eats puppies’ — she’s going to do that,” Burke opined. But for now, the Northup campaign remains confident. “We have never released any polling data, but I am ahead in this race, ” Northup said. Online

Authorities: Fugitive Sex Offender Found In Gaston County
WSOC-TV – Had puppies trying to lure them down to try and pet the pups, and I had to tell my daughters they needed to stay away from him,” McKinney said. He didn’t know then that Boyd was a convicted sex offender. No one knew, said Boyd’s friend Jerry Davenport.