Man jailed for beating dog to death
August 17th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 17 (IANS) A 27-year-old Briton has been jailed for over four months after he hanged his six-month-old puppy by its collar and then beat it to death with ... Read more...
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Lennox the dog put to sleep in Northern Ireland
July 12th, 2012 - 7:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Northern Ireland officials have released a statement in which they revealed that Lennox the dog has been put to sleep. Lennox was a pit bull terrier-type mutt ... Read more...
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Jobless Briton stabs dog to death, faces jail
June 8th, 2012 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 8 (IANS) A 19-year-old jobless Briton is facing jail after he battered his new dog with a hammer, stabbed it in the chest and left it to die ... Read more...
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Savaged by dogs, Briton fights for life
May 21st, 2012 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 21 (IANS) A 30-year-old Briton is fighting for his life at a hospital after he was mauled by two savage dogs as he walked along a beach.The unnamed ... Read more...
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British mother, son jailed over dogs’ deaths
February 24th, 2012 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 23 (IANS) A British mother and her son have been jailed for starving two dogs after imprisoning them in an attic and nailing it shut.A court heard how ... Read more...
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Missing dog returns after five years
November 30th, 2011 - 12:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 30 (IANS) A family in Britain had a pleasant surprise after their pet dog that went missing five years ago turned up riding on a bus.The Oates family ... Read more...
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Dog survives after being stabbed 21 times
November 16th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 16 (IANS) A pet dog which was stabbed 21 times and left to die after the barbaric attack has survived after a surgery.Dempsey, a Staffordshire bull terrier, was ... Read more...
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Recession affecting pets in Britain
November 13th, 2011 - 11:04 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 13 (IANS) It seems global recession is taking a heavy toll on pets' lives in Britain. Animal welfare charities here have warned of pets rapidly becoming the forgotten ... Read more...
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12 puppies rescued from British refuse dump
July 26th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) Twelve puppies crammed into a rubbish container and left to die in a British town were rescued after a passers-by noticed them.The five-week-old Staffordshire bull terrier ... Read more...
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Doctors tell ‘dying cancer patient’ who sold everything: we made a mistake
October 13th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by BNO News
LONDON (BNO NEWS) -- A 55-year-old British man sold nearly everything he owned after his doctor told him he had only six months to live. Three months later, doctors admitted they made ... Read more...
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Briton jailed for hitting pet dog
August 5th, 2010 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 5 (IANS) A dog owner in Britain has been jailed for publicly attacking his pet, termed by a court as an appalling public display of violence, horrific and most shameful ... Read more...
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3 Year-Old Girl Suffers Multiple Injury From Bull Terrier Attack
April 19th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
New South Wales, Australia, Apr 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Though the species of the dog pit bull terrier is known for its fun loving nature and its characteristic clownish behavior, in ... Read more...
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“Super pooch” caught swimming 2km out to sea!
February 19th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 19 (ANI): A dog spotted swimming 2km from a coast in north Queensland, Australia has been rescued.Paul Daniel and his pal Steven Pye found the male bull terrier cross while ... Read more...
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“Gollum from Lord of the Rings” spotted, bludgeoned in Panama
September 18th, 2009 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 18 (ANI): A mystery creature reportedly beaten to death by a group of teenagers in Panama has become the subject of intense speculation on internet forums.Terrified locals in Cerro Azul ... Read more...
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David Hasselhoff, the dog, saves owner from house blaze!
May 10th, 2009 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 10 (ANI): A dog, named after former Baywatch star David Hasselhoff, saved his sleeping owner from burning to death.Williams, of Cinderford, Glos, was asleep when a fire broke out in ... Read more...
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Dog owners really do look like their pet pooches
April 3rd, 2009 - 12:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Just by looking at your neighbour's appearance you can make out what type of a pet pooch does she or he owns, say researchers, who claim that animal ... Read more...
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Human yawns are contagious to dogs!
September 18th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 18 (ANI): Its not just humans who find yawning contagious, for mans best friend, dogs too can show empathy by catching yawns off their owners.According to the studys researchers, ... Read more...
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