Real Rules for Virtual Worlds
Linux Insider - However, guidelines suggest being “especially sensitive to the appropriateness of your avatar or persona’s appearance when you are meeting with IBM clients or conducting IBM business.” New Beagle Research survey. TV is now available on your cell phone.

CNN May Reschedule YouTube Debate for GOP Front-Runners
TechNewsWorld - CNN says the party’s two leading candidates, Mitt Romney and Rudy Giuliani, indicate they want to participate. New Beagle Research survey. TV is now available on your cell phone. Is that a good thing? Will you use it? Your answers can drive an

Klass warrior
Evening Standard - She has visited both the Greenwich and Vatican observatories (”I saw the Pope’s bathroom!”), and Colin Pillinger, the scientist who launched the Beagle probe, helps her with her homework via email. I wonder if she sees any split between the highbrow

BSkyB to Offer Video on Demand to UK PSP Users
TechNewsWorld - Sky will likely next look at similar ventures with other manufacturers, such as Nintendo. New Beagle Research survey. TV is now available on your cell phone. Is that a good thing? Will you use it? Your answers can drive an industry. Take a short

Lost in the vineyards? Local experts know the way
Boston Globe - Curious Beagle? “You can’t help but love it, and you don’t have to love dogs to like it,” said Morgan, her eyes sparkling. This 2005 California cabernet sauvignon ($12 on sale until Sept. 3; regularly $14) with a beagle on the label is a playful

Top dogs take stage at Kennel Club show
Longview News-Journal - Bayou Oaks Longhorn Trouble, a beagle from Lake Charles, La., that also won Saturday’s contest. Working group: Horizons Limited Edition, a Doberman pinscher from San Antonio. Toy group: Akarana Aspirations, a Pekingese from Kenner, La. Non-Sporting group

Scads of Free Software for the Mac
Linux Insider - Podcasts are among scads of free offerings that heighten a Mac user’s experience. New Beagle Research survey. TV is now available on your cell phone. Is that a good thing? Will you use it? Your answers can drive an industry. Take a short survey now.

Beware bulldog puppy scam in classified ad sections
Union-Recorder - Rachael Ellison thought she found the perfect bulldog puppy staring back at her through her computer screen. I was looking through the online classifieds at Georgia Classifieds, and I clicked on ads for bulldog puppies that seemed reasonable

Long distance puppy love
KUSA-TV - CARTHAGE, Missouri - Love is one of those things where you know it when you see it. . . just ask 10-year-old Lindsay Bryda. “Right when I saw him I fell in love with him,” exclaimed Lindsay. Before she could make her feelings known to her mystery

Britney and puppy behave badly at photo shoot
Houston Chronicle - NEW YORK Britney Spears sat back and watched as her Yorkshire terrier puppy pooped on a $6,700 designer gown at a photo shoot for OK! magazine. “I wasn’t in the room but I was there to hear the upset shrieks of the stylist,” editor-in-chief Sarah

Pit bulls bite 3 people, puppy
Denver Post - The owner of two pit bulls could be ticketed for a number of violations after the dogs ran the streets of Arvada this morning, biting three people and a puppy, said Arvada police spokeswoman Susan Medina. An animal control officer responded to the

There’s no call for young animal dumping
Navasota Examiner - To the inhumane people that dumped a young border collie puppy around July 1 and to the people who dumped two very young kittens and very young puppy on July 8 on CR 313: What kind of people are you to just dump helpless animals in the country? Do

Astronauts surprised by reports of pre-flight drinking
CNN - The revelation shocked former astronauts and came as NASA deals with the apparent sabotage of a computer bound for the right hospital can save 6 U.S. must pay $101.7 million to men 7 Avoiding Chinese food products nearly 8 Abandoned puppy

SPCA: Starving Puppy Rescued From Long Island Man That Set Another Dog
FOX News - CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. A starving puppy has been rescued from an unventilated shed by the home of a man accused setting another dog afire, animal-welfare authorities said. The 6-month old female pit bull puppy, named Red, was recovering at an animal

‘Good Dog’ group vows scrutiny of development ordinance
Burlington Free Press - A new group calling itself Citizens for a Livable City announced Thursday that it will open the city’s proposed zoning ordinance “to the light of day.” “We need an open process, not one associated with someone like Mayor Daley in Chicago,” said

Pit bull stolen from animal shelter
Minneapolis Star Tribune - David Bentrud. Police made contact with the dog’s owner who said he knew nothing about the burglary or missing dog, Bentrud said. The dog had been placed in the shelter because the owner had no license, failed to update the dog’s vaccinations and

Extended Recall List: Castleberry s Hot Dog Chili Sauce and Canned
FOX News - Castleberry s Food Company is voluntarily expanding its recall originally announced on July 18 due to the risk of botulinum toxin, a bacterium which can cause botulism. The recall originally announced on July 18 affected only 10 products with

Blue still missing, five other Siberian huskies found
Detroit News - BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP — The search for the Siberian husky missing for more than two months has turned up something rather unusual. While searchers didn’t find the dog, named Blue, they were able to return numerous lost animals — including five Siberian

Sept. 11 rescue dog with cancer dies
US News and World Report - NEW YORK (AP) — A black Labrador that burrowed through smoking debris after Sept. 11 and flooded rubble after Hurricane Katrina in search of survivors has died after developing cancer. Owner Mary Flood had 12-year-old Jake put to sleep Wednesday

My kind of dog
Herald Tribune - How much would you pay to keep your animal healthy? Is there a limit? Is $2,000 too much, or could you go to $5,000? Would you tell anyone you spent $5,000 on an animal? I would. So would the author of the following article who spent $11,000 on his

Is your pet too fat to insure?
MyFinances.co.uk - Sainsbury’s pet insurance manager. “Treats such as chocolate can not only lead to obesity but when ingested in large amounts can even have serious effects on an animal’s pancreas and heart.” And there is a triple blow for owners of chubby puppies and

PHOTO, STORY: Fire damages South New Castle home
New Castle News - Meanwhile, Black rescued her 17-year-old West Highland terrier, then went back into the smoke and grabbed five 7-week-old Shih-Tzu puppies from the first floor, carrying all her dogs to safety, she said. Then I took the water hose and sprayed it

Woman to host series of puppy obedience classes
Southwest Daily Times - She really works with mainly puppies six months or less, kind of in the time when it’s really good to start on their teaching so they learn what’s going on,” he said. “She uses mainly

Paris Still Adorable, Still Not Doing Charity
Softpedia - Also, she did pay a visit to a children’s hospital AND she bought three more puppies from the pet store. That could make her a err more charitable person, therefore check two! And, last but not least, she is a changed person: the very next day

Shelter’s small breeds get own space
Herald-Citizen - They don’t belong in kennel areas with the larger breed dogs, where they are overwhelmed; nor do they show well in the puppy room, where they become a bundle of nerves due to the high-pitched yelping of puppies,” she said. “Barge, Waggoner, Sumner

Reading fare fur yer pleasure
New York Daily News - Cute idea, nice illustrations - but imperfect execution of a kids’ picture book about the N.Y.C. adventures of two affable puppies. While the author makes a point of announcing up front that they are donating some of the proceeds to Loving Paws

Make My Day
American Reporter - Staff from the Ahoskie Animal Hospital and the Bertie County Animal Shelter told police the two PETA employees had collected 31 animals, including kittens and puppies, and promised that PETA would find adoptive homes. I’ve heard that all dogs go

Woman with 61 dogs
Delaware Online - The dogs ranged from young puppies to older adults, in various breeds and mixes. Dillon said she brought back 65 dogs, but four border collie mixes — three newborns with their eyes still shut and one about 8 weeks old — were so dehydrated that they

Ottawa police officer fire multiple shots to take down boxer
Ottawa Citizen - They are very much like puppies, even at 13 years of age,” she said. “Their temperament over time has changed. Boxers are a great family dog. They dance around they’re happy and, in my experience, they are now typically over-friendly with

N.H.S.P.C.A. Takes In 12 Dogs Left Behind Portsmouth Gas Station
WLBZ 2 - Steve Sprowl of the New Hampshire SPCA says a homeless woman whose car broke down left the dogs, many of them puppies, behind a Portsmouth gas station. Sprowl says witnesses reported the woman was feeding the dogs with food obtained from a homeless

Pit bull bites girl, 5, reaching to pat pup
Boston Globe - Five-year-old Kaya Porter was excited to go upstairs yesterday and visit her neighbor’s new pit bull puppies. But after an attempt to pet the dogs, the girl was bitten in the face by the adult female, which apparently was protecting its 3-day-old

Petal woman charged with animal cruelty
Hattiesburg American - Another dog, housed at a local veterinarian s office, was also confiscated, Knight said the pregnant dog was in poor condition and had birthed her puppies, all of which died, prematurely. Knight cautioned potential pet owners of the dangers of

Other side of feel-good story involves puppy mill
Greeley Tribune - What many people don’t realize is that in order for puppy mills to make a profit, they must produce massive quantities of puppies with minimal overhead. This translates into miserable housing, filth, overcrowding, very little food, and dogs so

Pets for adoption July 21
Free Lance-Star - Beagles, male and female, tricolor. Lola, shepherd-hound mix, female, tricolor. Bloodhound mix, female, red and white, 5 months old. Cats and kittens also available. Orange County shelter:540/672-1124; Email: bhamilton@orangecova.com Clyde, Labrador mix

Running beagles and rabbits
Roanoke Times - The North Mountain Beagle Club held a Fun Hunt Sept. 9 on a parcel of property along the Cowpasture River outside of Clifton Forge. The club hunts rabbit using beagles which have a natural nose for the scent of rabbit. There are no firearms involved

human guinea pig
Slate - Oh, I just love beagles,” she cooed. “What happened to her?” From the other side of the room my husband explained about the accident. The woman chatted directly with me for about five minutes about beagles and their propensity to run into the street

TWELL TO RUN 1500M AT THE EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
onrunning.com - Joey Duck (Marshall Milton Keynes), Hayley Jones (Wigan), Ashlee Nelson (City of Stoke), Elaine O Neill (Wessex and Bath), Asha Philip (Newham and Essex Beagles), Lucy Sargent (Havering Mayesbrook), Anike Shand-Whittingham (Blackheath and Bromley

Chris Tomlinson sets new UK long jump record
uk:athletics - Chris Tomlinson (Newham and Essex Beagles) improved his UK long jump record to 8.29 metres at an international meeting in Bad Langensalza, Germany, on Saturday 7 July. His fourth round leap added 2cm to the record he set in the USA five years ago

Virginia unveils ludicrous new rules for the road
TriCities.com - This particular law 46.2-1077.01 for you legal beagles or Internet initiated does not bode well for several of our Southwest Virginia drivers. Take the owners of the pickup trucks I recently saw parked at the Exit 7 Wal-Mart. Both trucks had

European U23 Championships Day 2 report
uk:athletics - Men s pole vault qualifying: Steve Lewis (Newham and Essex Beagles) qualified for the final, Paul Walker (Sale Harriers Manchester) missed out and Joe Ive (Belgrave Harriers) suffered a hairline fracture of the right patella. Lewis finished equal

Dozens of Dogs Rescued From ‘Puppy Mill’
WRAL - Raeford More than 60 malnourished dogs and puppies have been rescued from a home in western Hoke County. The dogs were sick and starving when Hoke County animal control officers brought them to the county animal shelter. “When they got here, they

Boy Climbed In Old Microwave, Died
FOX Reno - Play A young boy is dead after a fatal game of hide-and-seek. Man Injured By Gunfire, But Doesn’t Notice Play A Sacramento man was injured by gunfire while on his way home, but he did not realize he was hurt at first. Kids Accused Of Stuffing Puppy

40% increase in dog bites reported since 1998
Minneapolis Star Tribune - When Katy Wait went shopping for a puppy she could shower with attention, she got more than she bargained for with her new Lhasa apso. After spending a year trying to coax Kirby into being more affectionate, the puppy bit Wait’s thumb as she reached

Britney Shows Off Her Abs, Puppy and New Single??
Popsugar - Britney pranced around town in a number of revealing shirts (and that pink wig again ) this weekend, usually accompanied by her new puppy, London. If there’s one thing she’s not ashamed to show off, it’s that famous midriff of hers. While it may not

Police: Mom had kids steal dog in St. Cloud
News-Press - A Central Florida woman was arrested after police said she had her children steal a $700 puppy from a pet store, authorities said. Investigators in St. Cloud said Tami Loechner ordered her two children to put a 10-week-old Boston Terrier puppy into a

For Mayer, too much restraint
Boston Globe - Mayer looked and sounded like an adorable puppy. He must have killed in the dorm stairwell. But at 29, Mayer is also trying to distance himself from his sweeter, slighter side. He neglected two of his biggest hits, “Daughters” and “Your Body is a

Man pleads guilty to animal cruelty
Bedford Times-Mail - Fulford said the male dog, named Amadeus, had accidentally almost hanged himself while chained to a tree. Deputies advised Fulford to take the animal to a vet. Deputies returned on May 19 and initially did not find Fulford at home. After checking

Wisconsin drafts a proposed treaty for War of the Rovers
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Whoever gets to the shelter first owns the dog, cat or even goldfish. If they wait too long, someone else could adopt their beloved animal or, depending on the shelter’s policies, it could be put down. INSPIRED BY SAMMI Sammi was an aging Labrador once

DOG-SCARE QNS. PERV IDENTIFIED
New York Post - July 13, 2007 — Police said Dillon Fattori, 18, tried to sexually assault a 7-year-old Queens girl but was scared off by a dog hailed as a hero. Fattori was no match for Blue, a year-old pit-bull/ boxer, who began barking when he saw the attack. The

For show’s top dog, ‘this is the big time’
Houston Chronicle - Tom Pincus is chairman of the Reliant Park World Series of Dog Shows, which begins Thursday and runs through July 22 at Reliant Center. Pincus has been involved in dog shows for 30 years and currently owns a standard poodle named Bravo. Pincus sat

The Sportman’s Life: Take care during the dog days of summer
Rapid City Journal - It s hot, and Fergus the yellow Lab is panting almost as much as his owner. And all I m doing is tossing the retrieving dummy across the backyard. Fergus has had it easy since last hunting season. We haven t had even one training session. But

Man charged with breeding fighting dogs
Chicago Tribune - Kevin Taylor, of the 15900 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue, was charged with one felony count of dog fighting, one misdemeanor count each of possession of dogs by a felon and owning sport fighting dogs, and 37 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty

MIRANDA LAMBERT “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” Sony/BMG TOBY KEITH “Big Dog
Washington Post - WHEN THE DIXIE CHICKS were exiled from country radio, it left a void for an act that could wield the smart songwriting and edgy attitudes of Americana and still connect with a mainstream country audience. No one has filled that void better than

Blind woman furious after shop says no to guide dog
Edinburgh News - A BLIND woman was asked to leave a city supermarket because her guide dog broke the store’s ban on pets. Denise Law was told Costcutter in Morningside Road operated a strict “no dogs” policy and she would have to take the dog outside. Mrs Law, 48

Dog runners offer more than pedestrian play
St. Petersburg Times - After a two-year sabbatical, Christine Holloway decided to go back to work. She worried, though, about Sheena, her black Labrador. Sheena is 60 pounds and a little more than a year old. “She’s spoiled,” Holloway admitted. Without enough exercise

DOG-SCARE QNS. PERV IDENTIFIED
New York Post - July 13, 2007 — Police said Dillon Fattori, 18, tried to sexually assault a 7-year-old Queens girl but was scared off by a dog hailed as a hero. Fattori was no match for Blue, a year-old pit-bull/ boxer, who began barking when he saw the attack. The

Viscious dog put to sleep
Idaho State Journal - POCATELLO - Mandia Hale said Friday that she and her three children loved their family pet, a Rottweiler named ‘’Bear,'’ but she wasn’t willing to risk another incident. Bear bit Hale’s 7-year-old nephew in the face Monday, leaving the boy with a few

Eden has fun on Fourth
Reidsville Review - Beside him were his daughter, Wanda Tolbert and her great Dane Lanie, and his grandson, Matt Hampton, with dachshund/ beagle mix Rafi. The most unique pets in this year’s parade were a pair of llamas, Cherokee and Rowdy Mac, owned by the Tredway Family

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Adopt-A-Pet: Bart
Cumberland Times-News - Bart, a 4-year-old tri-color male beagle, is a very quiet and gentle dog who is looking for his forever home, according to officials at the Allegany County Animal Shelter. Allegany County Animal Shelter reports the following animals were found. * A

It didn t seem this hot back when we were growing up
1960 Sun - He s a beagle, so he s supposed to like the outside, but when I get him back in make that when he gets me back in he lays across the vent like he s just about to pass out. I know I m getting a little older, and maybe a little forgetful

Coming to DVD and Video
Washington Post - and film writer Mike White makes his director ial debut with this film, delivering another weirdly dark but funny story, this time about a lonely secretary and devoted dog owner named Peggy (Molly Shannon), who, after the death of her beloved beagle