Even though she garnered the highest-ever Little Yellow Dog Auction bid of $30,000 Saturday, Belle was visibly more calm about it than the humans surrounding her. She was, however, freely giving of her "kisses" to countless auctiongoers and her new ...

Galloway amends dog bill - Burlington County Times

State Rep. John Galloway, D-140, wants to clear any confusion. His proposed dangerous dog bill, which would allow municipalities to create their own dog ordinance, isn't targeting any specific breed. To make that clear, Galloway amended the bill ...

Expert recommends dog training techniques for toddlers - Raising Kids

'Positive reinforcement' techniques used to show puppies how to behave also work for toddlers, claims Pat Moore, deputy head of behaviour at the Battersea Cats and Dogs Home. The training techniques focus on rewarding good behaviour rather than ...

I don't care if my dogs think they are better than me - San Francisco Examiner

How can this be possible? A professional dog trainer that makes his living training dogs admitting that dogs can actually think they are better? What? Is this some new-age dog training philosophy? Am I nuts? No. This is just common sense that flies ...

Americans Elect Poodle as Obama's Top Dog - PR Newswire

NEW YORK, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Now that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has chosen his running mate, it's time for him to concentrate on another important selection: family dog. The American Kennel Club(R) (AKC) announced ...