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Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Belinda and Daniel Conne, both 47, and their 25-year-old son, Michael, were last seen Sunday at the Huntley Park campground on the Rogue River about eight miles northeast of Gold Beach, Ore., where they had been living the past eight months since moving from Oklahama, Bishop said. They supported themselves with working odd jobs, glass blowing and picking mushrooms.The camp host called the    .. more …

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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

“Oh dear God, I’ve never seen anything like this,” Skrobola said “This is unbelievable.” Yonkers Deputy Fire Chief John Flynn said the fire was burning heavily in the attic space of the building and quickly spread through the roof area. He said investigators want to talk further with the mail carrier who may have seen what sparked the fire and hoped to have a cause today. Diogenes Montilla    .. more …

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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Proposed standards for man-made shelters and cleaning was criticized by a representative from the office of Rep. Alan Dick, R-Stony River, for doing too much to tell people how to maintain their animals.In the past month, the state has held a number of public meetings to discuss proposed standards for animal care rules ” which would cover dogs, pets, horses, livestock, birds and exotic animals ”    .. more …

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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

AUSTIN — Buying a dog is usually a happy experience, but it turned into heartache forsome families whoused MySpoiledPuppy.com.The KVUE Defenders went undercover to meet Joe Lozano,co-owner of MySpoiledPuppy.com. Hesells maltipoo puppies,and the KVUEDefendersset out to buy oneafter uncovering complaints that Lozano is selling sick dogs.We boughtan eight week old blackmaltipoo.”She’s got a fresh    .. more …

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Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The Green Lake animal shelter is almost ready to adopt out about 40 toy fox terriers. The puppies are peppy now, but they were sick over the summer and taken away from the owners. After some medical    .. more …

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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

PRINCETON,WV (WVVA)– A woman is in desperate need of finding her sick dog. Her little Yorkie “Abbey” was last seen at the Omelet Spot in Princeton on Oakvale Road around 2pm this afternoon. Karen is    .. more …

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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Emmitt, Lincoln, and Ernie, who should feel pretty special. They traveled cross country with Blues captain David Backes who never imagined being a dog chauffeur. “I did not, but (it’s) pretty rewarding to see how happy these guys are to be here, and probably happy just to be out of that plane,” Backes says.Yes, plane. Backes, his wife Kelly, and flight instructor Tim Voithover had taken off hours    .. more …

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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Back in the summer of last year, I received a call from a dogbreeder that was anxious to get out of the business as soon aspossible and needed someone to take her remaining dogs.I offered to help find rescue groups for all of them, but thatmeant all. I told her if we helped her, that we did not want herselling any of them to other breeders and that we also wanted anythat might be pregnant.She    .. more …

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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

An out-of-town woman visiting Yuma is offering a $500 reward for information about the whereabouts of her missing Pomeranian dog named Leo. Sarena Schumacher was playing with her three dogs at Gateway Park on Jan. 11 when Leo wandered away. She searched for him in the direction he went missing and learned that he had been picked up by two teenage girls in a vacant lot just south of Giss Parkway    .. more …

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Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Dog breeders have warned they risk being put out of business by illegal puppy farms selling sick young dogs to unsuspecting animal lovers.The warnings come in the aftermath of an investigation by ITV Wales into an illegal trade in dogs by breeders who keep unhealthy animals in squalid conditions – before selling them to the public at inflated prices.The investigation, which will be screened    .. more …

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