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Animal communication
Animal communicators say they teach owners to talk to pets
Wisconsin State Journal - Dec 12 2:58 PM UW-Madison senior Anna Grundstrom said it's emotional to visit New Ulm, Minn.
Bark dog
TODAY
The Clarion-Ledger - Aug 17 3:02 AM Make a note ... BARK Dog Agility Dog Show, Forrest County Multi Purpose Center, 962 Sullivan Road, Hattiesburg; 8:30 a.m. today and Friday; $3 adults, free for children 12 and younger; details, (601) 583-7500.
Canine Good Citizen
Adventures in schippe world
Paradise Post - Feb 06 1:07 AM I often remind myself, when dealing with my schipperke, how much this little dog has taught me about canine behavior and specifically the high level of problem-solving intelligence this breed possesses. I believe the dog is smarter than I am.
Clicker
The Clicker
Richmond.com - Mar 26 8:53 AM This week on TV: Justin Timberlake stands up for a shorter audience and ninjas make a comeback.
Clicker training
Clothes to Kids needs money for warm items
St. Petersburg Times - Feb 03 12:32 AM Clothes to Kids, a nonprofit that provides free new and gently used clothing to low-income children in Pinellas County, is seeking monetary donations to help stock the store with warm clothes and jackets.
Conditioning
Teachers, students cool with new air conditioning
The Maui News - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago KIHEI Air conditioning has cooled down one of the hottest campuses in the state Kihei Elementary School causing students to bring sweaters to class during the cool winter months.
Coprophagia
Dog's habit is unpleasant but not too unhealthy
New River Current - Oct 14 10:45 PM We have a 3-year-old yellow Lab with an insatiable need to find and eat rabbit feces. Is this dangerous? ... Is there any thing we can put on a pile to let her know this is not acceptable behavior?
Crate training
Full Story >
WQAD Moline - Jan 26 1:11 PM Crate Training Crates are like the dog's own room or safe place. Since dogs don t like to soil where they sleep, crates can be a very effective tool for housetraining!
Dog aggression
Laws about dogs differ by location
Pantagraph - Nov 27 10:40 PM DOWNS - Karen Bohannon's Sunday afternoon walk with her Shih Tzu taught her a complicated lesson about the legal differences between city and country living.
Dog attacks
Vicous dog attacks reported in several communities
NBC 15 Mobile - Dec 11 6:01 PM A small boy and an elderly man are in the hospital after vicious dog attacks. NBC 15's Nikole Patrick has the story.
Dog collar
A $250,000 diamond dog collar?
Arizona Daily Star - Jan 08 11:10 PM Affairs of the heart usually don't mix with business.
Dog communication
There is Nothin Like a (Dog Loving) Dame
[Press Release] PR Web - Jan 31 12:17 AM Well at least that's the view of the founder of the leading dating site for dog lovers -- www.doglover.biz. Derek Collinson says, "I believe (dog loving) dames are passionate, loyal open, kind and sensitive and have a great sense of humour and I should know -- I married one!" "Perhaps that's why they love dogs because dogs too have these qualities in abundance and they welcome them as kindred ...
Dog intelligence
Tight-knit Family: Even Microbes Favor Their Own Kin
Science Daily - Aug 24 3:03 PM New research in this week's issue of Nature finds that even the simplest of social creatures -- single-celled amoebae -- have the ability not only to recognize their own family members but also to selectively discriminate in favor of them. The study by Rice University biologists provides further proof of the surprisingly sophisticated social behavior of microbes, which have been shown to exhibit
Dog society
In Tomorrow's Paper
EdmontonSun.com - Aug 29 1:35 AM Skinny jeans are the new low-rise. Jennifer Parks gives you the latest in back-to-school fashion.
Dog training
Time to go to outdoor shows
The Morning Call - Jan 09 12:22 AM A plethora of area events feature hunting, fishing and more Sportsmen and other outdoor enthusiasts will have no shortage of entertainment options in the coming weeks, when a host of events focused on everything from hunting and fishing to camping and dog training visits the region.
Dog whistle
Integration a phoney debate
Nyngan Observer - Dec 14 3:06 PM WHEN it comes to connecting with what Australians are thinking and feeling, few politicians are said to have antenna as acute as the Prime Minister's.
Housebreaking
Consistency helps
The Oregonian - Jan 09 12:20 AM Lots of people get puppies during the holidays. That means thousands of Oregonians are housebreaking their dogs in the cold, wet, rainy days of January.
Obedience school
Winter pothole fix makes for a rough ride THE WATCHDOG
Kansas City Star - Feb 02 12:23 AM Kansas City s Jeffery Psota hates potholes. What he hates even more is poorly repaired potholes, and he wants to know why the city does not smooth them out. Psota says the fixed pothole is usually elevated and worse than the original hole.
Obedience training
Practice required for 'sit-stay' command
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Feb 03 9:10 PM In last week's Dog Talk column, I encouraged my readers to get off on the right foot for the New Year and start obedience training their dogs.
Operant conditioning
Tools to help train puppies
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Dec 22 2:19 AM Puppies and young dogs are the definition of rambunctious. Before you resign yourself to life in a Dogs Gone Wild video, here are some tools to help you manage all that energy:
Prey drive
Gardener mauled by dogs still in ICU
Independent Online - Dec 08 1:37 AM The 60-year-old man who was mauled by two Staffordshire bull terriers when he had an epileptic fit on arriving for work in Hartbeespoort remains in the intensive care unit - with a damaged eye, nose and lip, and a torn scalp.
Socialization
Community Experience Partnership addresses challenges of retirement
Cloquet Journal - Jan 31 9:30 PM Seventy-five thousand residents of the northeast region of Minnesota will retire within the next five years. Of that vast number of people reaching age 55 and over, retirement will mean many different things travel, hobbies, socialization, leisure time and, in many cases, re-employment.
The Intelligence of Dogs
Carson GI gets reprimand, no jail
Colorado Springs Gazette - Jan 24 3:50 PM A Fort Carson soldier was reprimanded and given a $6,000 fine but will serve no jail time for the death of an Iraqi general during interrogation in 2003, a military jury ruled Monday night.
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