Archive for the 'Diseases' Category
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Israel is using DNA analysis of dog droppings to reward and punish pet owners.
Under a six-month trial programme launched this week, the city of Petah Tikva, a suburb of Tel Aviv, capital of Israel, is asking dog owners to voluntarily take their animals to a municipal veterinarian, who then collects the DNA.
The city of Petah [...]
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
Dog lovers beware. A neighborhood in Lima, capital of Peru in South America, has passed a law prohibiting families living in apartments from having more than one dog. People living in houses are allowed two up to dogs, while those found with more will be subject to hefty fines.
According to a new law published in [...]
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Elderly attacked by pit bulls is in Intensive Care Center
Tailor had neck and trachea restored; his hand was seriously injured. The Department of Health announced that the state it is stable.
An elderly of 72 years is recovering from surgery he made in the face - neck, trachea and ear - after being attacked by three [...]
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
“Puppies” mark birth of commercial pet cloning
More Deaths on the way?!
A U.S. woman called Bernann McKinney received five ‘puppies’ Tuesday that were cloned from her beloved late pitbull, becoming the inaugural customer of a South Korean company - RNL Bio - that says it is the world’s first successful commercial canine cloning service.
Puppies are first cloned [...]
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
A few more links to people bitten, injured or KILLED by Dogs:
* Woman attacked by dog while with child outside park
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/05/23/news/doc4836e99b70c62354043812.txt
* Diane Whipple - Killed by two large dogs owned by lawyers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Whipple
* Dog Attacks On People in the U.S. and Canada
http://tchester.org/sgm/lists/dog_attacks.html
* Child killed in dog attack on northern Alberta
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/edmonton/story/2006/11/17/dog-attack.html
* Girl Attacked by Dog, Speaks - [...]
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
This post servers as an additional resource to the recent tragedy of a “Puppie” that killed a 2-month old baby but some people still refuse to believe the thruth.
From the CDC.Gov:
http://www.cdc.gov/HEALTHYPETS/animals/dogs.htm
Dogs can carry a variety of germs that can make people sick.
Puppies and some adult dogs often carry a variety of parasites that can cause [...]
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Dog Kills Two-Month-Old Baby in Swing
Police discovered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that a so-called ‘puppy’ has attacked and killed a 2-month-old baby boy who was left unattended in a swing.
Police Officer Jason Willingham said Monday the baby was mauled by the black labrador Labrador at the boy’s home and died at the scene. There was another dog at [...]
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