Breeding heartache: Puppy mills are often a tragedy for dogs and the humans who love them 

For the first time, the Humane Society of the United States has launched a billboard campaign to support its fight against puppy mills. Columbus got billboards on Nov. 27.
Source: www.middletownjournal.com

Think IOU rather than 
I’m getting the panicked calls from friends of friends: Do I know anybody who has puppies? Everyone seems to be desperately searching for a golden retriever or a Labrador or a Yorkshire terrier for a wife or son or boyfriend.
Source: www.oregonlive.com

State is raising own prison dogs 
State expects to save money by raising own drug sniffers At a month old, the dozen jet-black puppies being raised at a state prison compound aren’t quite ready to take a nibble — much less a bite — out of crime. But give them time.
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Breeding heartache: puppy mills are often a tragedy for dogs and the humans who love them 
For the first time, the Humane Society of the United States has launched a billboard campaign to support its fight against puppy mills.
Source: www.daytondailynews.com

Family is finally ready to add a new canine to the mix 
CHEYENNE - The Stockton family is gaining another member. No, Amy’s not expecting another child. Two miniature mimics of me are more than enough for one family.
Source: www.wyomingnews.com

Woman dismayed by dogs death 

Fidos For Freedom offers a helping paw to people with disabilities 

Finding a New Best Friend: The Right Animal ‘an Absolute Joy,’ Cat Owner Says 

Skinned dog found hanging on fence 

Houston rescue group saves homeless cats, dogs 

Protect Your Labrador Retriever From Those Cold Winter Months: 9 Tips That Can Help

Fishing report 

Local Doberman has a shot at being nation’s top dog