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  • “I Cloned My Pet” resurrects more melodrama

    from ohmidog!

    on Wednesday May 23rd, 2012 at 11:05 AM

    I was going to stay silent and let I Cloned My Pet 2 pass peacefully in the night. But I just cant. Part two of the program, which aired Monday on TLC, followed two potential dog cloning customers and recounted the experiences of a Florida couple who were among the first to get their dog [...]
  • Pit bull from Craigslist dragged on highway

    from ohmidog!

    on Wednesday May 23rd, 2012 at 11:00 AM

    A pit bull mix purchased two weeks ago through an ad on Craigslist is being treated for injuries received when his new owners dragged him behind their Jeep, police said. Four people werecharged with animal cruelty inTroutdale, Oregon, in connection with the dragging of the dog, named Rhino. Police say they received several calls Monday [...]
  • Is this the ghost dog of Prospect Park?

    from ohmidog!

    on Wednesday May 23rd, 2012 at 10:54 AM

    A large brown ghost dog who has beenrepeatedly sighted wandering alone inBrooklyns Prospect Park may have been caught. Brooklyn animal rescuer Sean Casey, who has been trying to corner the dog for years,caught what might be the mysterious dog last week, the Wall Street Journal reports. New York City Animal Care & Control spokesman Richard [...]
  • Nearly 1,000 dogs sickened by chicken treats

    from ohmidog!

    on Wednesday May 23rd, 2012 at 10:46 AM

    The number of dogs reported sickened by chicken jerky pet treats from China is nearing 1,000, according to federal health officials. The Food and Drug Administration has logged 900 reports of illnesses and deaths since November, when itwarned owners about continued problems with the products all made in China knownas chicken jerky strips, [...]
  • Dogs lower blood pressure, dammit

    from ohmidog!

    on Tuesday May 22nd, 2012 at 11:00 AM

    A couple of Psychology Today bloggers are arguing over whether dogs can indeed soothe the savage breast or at least helpkeep the heart thats ticking inside of it from imploding. Were not ascientist were not even a we but its our firm belief that dogs lower blood pressure, unlike blogs, which raise it. [...]
  • This just in: Poop in the mailbox, delivered by the former president of CNN Headline News

    from ohmidog!

    on Tuesday May 22nd, 2012 at 10:20 AM

    The former president of CNN Headline News in Atlanta was caught on a security camera when he placed a bag of dog poop into the mailbox of his neighbors. Bob Furnad, who also served as CNNs political director, was fined $180 for his act, which he told police in Covington was the result of an [...]
  • Where did dogs originate? Scientists believe the answer can be found in old bones

    from ohmidog!

    on Tuesday May 22nd, 2012 at 10:16 AM

    When and where dogs originated whether it was 15,000 years ago or as many as 100,000, whether it was in Asia or Africa are likely to remain mysteries for a bit longer. A new study publishedinThe Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences argues that charting the DNAof modern dog breedsdoesnt likely hold [...]
  • “I Cloned My Pet” rises again — tonight

    from ohmidog!

    on Monday May 21st, 2012 at 11:00 AM

    I Cloned My Pet lives again. And, no unlike the dogs the show is about its not a repeat. It was back in January that TLC airedaspecial broadcast aboutpeople who have gotten their dogs cloned a documentary that amounted to little more than an advertisement for the dog cloning industry. Now the production [...]
  • Dozens of animals seized from home of former animal control officer in Pennsylvania

    from ohmidog!

    on Monday May 21st, 2012 at 10:54 AM

    Days after an animal control officer in Columbia County, Pennsylvania resigned her position, authorities seized dozens of dogs and cats from her home. Jinece Loughry suddenly resigned her position in Berwick last week. Her small house on Thirteenth Street was filled with 40 dogs and 24 cats, WNEP reported. I wouldnt have believed it if [...]
  • Seeking votes, she gets three bites

    from ohmidog!

    on Monday May 21st, 2012 at 10:13 AM

    A Michigan politician was bitten three times by a dog while campaigning just days before the beginning of National Dog Bite Prevention Week. RepublicanAnn M. Doyle said she passed out on the way to the hospital, where she received one stitch. On the other hand, she got lots of publicity out of it, and [...]

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