Dog attack prompts leash patrols

Patrols are being increased in Golden Gate Park in an effort to prevent future dog attacks similar to the events that put two people in the hospital Thursday morning. Officer Albie Esparza said The City has off-leash laws and this is an effort to enforce them. Were stepping up patrols so we...

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Spotlight on nonprofits: Grass Valley woman teams up with Taiwan group in dog rescue

As a child growing up in the Midwest before leash laws and fences, I was always bringing dogs home from the neighborhood, and finally kept one at age 7. My father would take me to dog shows where I fell in love with an Irish Setter, and by age 10, I announced I would not have a family but would raise Irish Setters! As an adult, I adopted my first shelter dog, who lived to be 17. At that time, I ...

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Survey: Dog owners disregard leash-laws (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)

A local dog trainer, irked by the number of people and dogs who seemed to have little disregard for others using the city’s trails and sidewalks, decided to survey dog owners and try to get a clearer picture of the situation.

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Dog bite attacks spur dog bite lawsuits

Many dogs are friendly — even law-abiding. But many other dogs are aggressive – some of them so much so that they can kill. On Sunday in Chicago, three dogs — including two Rottweiler canines — attacked and killed a 4-year-old boy. Days earlier, a Rottweiler attacked and injured two small girls in nearby Joliet, Ill. In Chicago, Houston and many other cities, leash laws require dog owners to keep their dogs confined, either in a house, in a fenced yard or on a leash. No dog is supposed to be

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This post was written by Dog Training Tips and News on January 12, 2009

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Most Common Types Of Dog Collars

Most Common Types Of Dog Collars Dog collars are an integral part of controlling and training your dog. What is more, many cities have passed leash laws which require owners to have a leash on their dog whenever they are in public places ¶ Posted 17 November 2008 † Lawrence J. Reaves § Pets and Animals ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Dog Advice, dog collars, dog training, dogs, pets

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