Posted on 23 December 2011
Saturday, 12/17/11 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship. Orlando, FL. Photo Credit: Vincent Zuniaga
The AKC® Humane Fund announced the winners of the 12th annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE), which commemorates five loyal, hard-working dogs that have made […]
06 December 2011
By David Lhor From: Huff Post
Photo: Authorities in Oklahoma are mourning the loss of a beloved police K-9 named Bak, who was found dead under suspicious circumstances Saturday.
Authorities in Oklahoma are mourning the loss of a beloved […]
06 December 2011
By Nancy Fischer From: BuffaloNews
Photo: Rocky, a Niagara County Sheriff’s Office K-9 dog, was killed Sunday night while helping deputies search for burglars trying to steal copper at the long-vacant St. Mary’s Manor on Sixth Street in Niagara Falls.
The 2 […]
02 December 2011
From: Today.com
For those of a certain generation, no animal elicits the same love and adoration as rin tin tin , the heroic friend to all who fought for justice and saved the day. so brave is corporal rusty
rin tin tin […]
02 December 2011
By JAMES DAO From: The New York Times
Photo: Bryce Harper for The New York Times. Dereck Stevens bonds with his military working dog before a practice drill at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.
SAN ANTONIO — […]
18 October 2011
By SKYLER SWISHER
From: News-Journal-Online
Photo: Senior Anthony Prevatt pauses during lunch to give Sofie, his service dog, a cool drink at Deltona High School recently. (N-J | Peter Bauer)
About an hour before lunch on a recent morning at […]
17 October 2011
By Heidi Hunt – 509th Bomb Wing Public Affairs
From: Air Force News
Photo: The Exercise Tiger Foundation honored Staff Sgt. Alex Holloway and Filo, a 6-year-old military working dog, during the 13th Annual National Adopt A Servicemen & Women Awards […]
11 October 2011
By Stephanie Taylor
From: Tuscaloosa News
NORTHPORT | The Northport Police Department lost its police dog in a car crash Saturday night that also left the dog’s handler injured.
Officer Darren Miller and his dog Be-Low were en route to a […]
10 October 2011
By Lisa Rogers
From: The Gadsden Times
Photo: Attalla Police Department drug dog Kori, seen Thursday, September 22, 2011, in Attalla, Ala. (Gadsden Times, Marc Golden)
Kori wags her tail and runs around, on a leash and dragging her […]
10 October 2011
By The Associated Press
From: NewsDay
Photo credit: AP | In this 2011 photo provided by the Vineland, N.J., Police Department, Vineland police dog Clif and his partner Sgt. William Bontcue pose for a photograph in New Jersey. Clif died […]
22 September 2011
From: Courier-Journal
A dog was credited Wednesday with saving a sleeping family from a fire spreading through their eastern Louisville home.
And a Lyndon Fire Protection District official said the response to the fire took longer than it would have if a […]
19 September 2011
By Catherine Martin
From: Columbia Tribune
Photo: Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Holloway leads Filo during the Exercise Tiger Foundation’s National Adopt A Servicemen awards banquet Friday night at the Columbia Country Club. Filo received the Exercise Tiger Foundation’s first Combat […]
19 September 2011
By Priyanka Dayal
From: TELEGRAM
Photo: Worcester Police Officer Stephen Cortis leans in to photograph the stone memorial at the dedication ceremony yesterday at Green Hill Park. (T&G Staff/CHRISTINE PETERSON)
WORCESTER — After the long, bloody Vietnam War, the servicemen […]
19 September 2011
By Associated Press
From: KTVB.com
IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls dog is being called a hero for waking up the mother of a pregnant 15-year-old girl who had a life-threatening seizure.
KIFI-TV reports Codi Robertson was asleep on the couch […]
16 September 2011
BY STEVEN MAYER
From: Bakerfield.com
The experience of being trapped for days in a building that has collapsed following a powerful earthquake must rate as one of fate’s most cruel nightmares.
But sometimes, against all odds, those who have been entombed by falling […]
15 September 2011
From: CNN Videos
HLN’s Jane Velez-Mitchell pays tribute to the hero search dogs that helped out in the aftermath of 9/11.
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13 September 2011
By Michelle Tan, Army Times
From: USA Today
Photo: U.S.Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy L. Pearsall
U.S. troops in Afghanistan are relying more and more on the superior noses of military working dogs to sniff out deadly […]
12 September 2011
By Dan Wiessner
From: Reuters
HUDSON, New York (Reuters) – Simon is only three years old but already an indispensable staffer at his office, where he has displayed a knack for helping abused children navigate an intimidating legal system. […]
10 September 2011
A tribute to the more than 300 search and rescue dogs that helped in the rescue effort at the World Trade Center after terrorists attacked on September 11, 2001.
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10 September 2011
The AKC wishes to thank and acknowledge the tremendous contribution of all the DOGNY® statue artists, sponsors and photographers. The following five were highlighted in the tribute.
• St. Vincent’s Loves DOGNY by Children of […]
08 September 2011
By Elisa Amigo
From: Fox 8 Cleveland
ELYRIA, Ohio—Man’s best friend to the rescue! A pregnant woman found herself face-to-face with a violent attacker when her beloved family pet sprung into action.
Arlee Ice says her dog Cash is getting […]
06 September 2011
By Shaleem Thompson
From: Reuters
Photo: Rescue Workers, including a trained dog to sniff for survivors, take a brake near the wrechage of The World Trade Center, September 24, 2001 New York. Reuters/Ted Warren/Pool.
(Reuters) – While there were hundreds […]
06 September 2011
By Michael Hingson
From: Fox News
Photo: Author Michael Hingson and his guide dog Roselle.
Ten years ago, on September 11, 2001, I was working at my desk on the 78th floor of the North Tower of the World Trade […]
06 September 2011
From: MY Fox Boston
GRAFTON (FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) – A dog in Grafton turned out to be one woman’s best friend. The little guy got kudos for saving his owner from a house fire.
Dog saves owner in Grafton: MyFoxBOSTON.com
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02 September 2011
From: The Salt Lake Tribune
West Jordan • A dog is being credited with helping rescue a 19-year-old man during an early Friday morning house fire.
West Jordan Fire Battalion Chief Reed Sharman said the fire was reported at 3:10 a.m. when […]
29 August 2011
From: CNN Videos
While family and friends mourn the death of Navy SEAL Jon Tumilson, his dog remains beside the casket. KIMT reports.
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24 August 2011
By Janet Reineck
WHAT: Event honoring the Canine-Firefighter Search Teams deployed to Ground Zero
WHEN: Sunday, September 11, 2011 – 10:30am to 2:30pm (5:46am Bell Ceremony and reading of the names of the fallen firefighters)
WHERE: Search Dog Foundation National […]
11 August 2011
By Pamela Paul
From: The New York Times
Credit the wise publishing executive who scheduled the release of “The Incredible Life of Balto” for the middle of global warming-baked August, drawing in readers from the opening endpapers, which show a map […]
04 August 2011
By Laura McVicker
From: The Columbian
An admitted drug user has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four years in prison for fatally stabbing a police dog.
After H. Keegan Graves entered his plea to several charges, he told the […]
04 August 2011
From: KFMB TV8
ENCINITAS (CBS 8 ) – She was one of the first military dogs deployed to Iraq, and the inspiration behind a local memorial for our four-legged veterans. But on Wednesday, loved ones said a final goodbye to Chyba, a […]
02 August 2011
A blind man and his guide dog show the power of trust and courage in the midst of devastating terror.
It was 12:30 a.m. on 9/11 and Roselle whimpered at Michael’s bedside. A thunderstorm was headed east, and she could sense […]
01 August 2011
From: Newfoundland Club of America
Seaman- Companion to the Corps of Discovery
Purchased for $20 in 1803, Seaman was a loyal and devoted member of the Corps of Discovery. From the journals of Meriwether Lewis:
” a bear came within thirty yards […]
20 July 2011
By Mary Helen Yarborough
Photo: A memorial was held today at 11 a.m. in front of the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office for Viper, a sheriff’s K9 dog (pictured here with Deputy Jared Zeller) who died over the weekend after […]
15 June 2011
American Veterinary Medical Association endorses national monumentSchaumburg, IL — The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is proud to announce its support of a national monument that will, for the first time, officially recognize the contributions and sacrifices made […]
07 June 2011
By Moriah Balingit
The Lawrence County district attorney’s office and detectives from two other agencies are investigating the death of a New Castle police dog.
New Castle police said the 6-year-old dog, named Chico, was found unresponsive in a police vehicle […]
31 May 2011
Photo Credit: Jessica Holloway . .
Bear sensing the owner’s fear shielded her body with his.An Oklahoma man says his dog tried to save his wife’s life during last week’s devastating tornado.
Gary Sneed in […]
30 May 2011
By Kate Kelly
Memorial Day, initially known as Decoration Day, began shortly after the Civil War in the way that one might expect a day of remembrance to begin — mourners started placing flags or flowers on the grave sites of […]
30 May 2011
By Maria Goodavage
Photo: Stubby, World War I hero. His owner smuggled him across the ocean and onto the battlefield. There this untrained fellow saved lives numerous times and had an extraordinary effect on morale.
Four-legged US military heroes have been […]
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