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VOL. II - No.
17 - May 2002 |
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3 Dogs vs. 3
Cars...
Final Score - Dogs: 3, Cars: 0
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. & ATLANTA, Ga. (USA), BELMONT (New Zealand) — While being on the inside of a car is the meaning of
life to most dogs, being on the other side of the fender
is ugly business. But last week, 3 miraculous... [full
story]
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MEMORIAL DAY 2002
was a Very Sad Day in New York
NEW YORK CITY (USA) — Editor's
note: Today's feature is a guest article from Major Paul Morgan (ret),
U.S. Army, who served his country with the dogs in Vietnam 1965-'66,
again in '69-'70, and most recently in New York, Sep 2001... [full
story]
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The Dirty Dozen: 12
of the Ugliest Dogs (bless their hearts!) and the People Who Love
Them
LONDON (UK) — There are very few
things in this world as beautiful and endearing as a downright ugly
dog... [full story]
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Dog
with X-Ray Vision Saves Dying Man
LAC DU BONNET, Man. (Canada) — Well,
ok... but if it wasn't x-ray vision, then you tell me how that dog
knew what was going... [full story]
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 PICTURE
GALLERY: A Dog's-Eye View of the Middle East and Beyond
(Israel, West Bank,
Afghanistan) — Do you ever wonder what dogs
think about these crazy humans who seem to be so involved with
driving tanks and launching... [full
story]
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Solitary Man and
Dog Die in Each Other's Arms
MUMBAI (India) — "They
never parted company, neither in life nor death and even beyond"...
[full story]
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Dog with Giant
Can-Opener Catches Murderer Hiding in Walls
DRUMHELLER, Alta. (Canada) — Convicted
double-murderer Raymond John Tudor, 48, was discovered by police dog
"TAZ" and ferreted out of the masonry of his... [full
story]
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Pooch Hasn't Pooped
in 20 Years
...and Other WEIRD LAWS
CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH (USA) — A few miles from Akron,
Ohio, just up Hwy. 59, is possibly the "Most Constipated City in the
World"... [full story]
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Dog's Liver
Operation Saves Choking Baby
BELLPORT, NY (USA) — It's
interesting how bad liver can lead to a steak dinner. See if
you can follow this one... [full
story]
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Dog Sniffs Drugs in
Woman's Bra; and the Top 8 Things People Hide in Their Underwear
BRISBANE (Australia) — A
woman's elaborate scheme to smuggle drugs into a Brisbane jail was
uncovered... [full story]
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Dog Finds Homes for
45 Kittens
LAS VEGAS, NV (USA) —
Let's face it: there are dog people, and there are cat
people. And then there are dog people who say they can't stand
cats, but they wouldn't really know because... [full
story]
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 MOTHER'S
DAY SPECIAL
Mutt's Mom's a Monkey
DHAKA (Bangladesh) — A mother's love is universal and, as the case may be, heterogeneous...
[full story]
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Dog Loses
Presidential Election, But Monkey is Elected Mayor of Hartlepool
PARIS (France), HARTLEPOOL (UK) —
The little dog named "Saucisse" [Sausage] didn't
stand a wiener of a chance of winning the French presidential
elections, but it... [full story]
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Dumbest Crime Spree
of the Week:
Pizza Thief Steals Purse, Crashes Car,
Throws Son at Police Dog
BATON ROUGE, LA (USA) — Maybe this guy can get a reduced sentence by pleading "temporary
stupidity"... [full story]
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Booze Hounds:
3 Strange Stories ...and 1 Lame Joke
MARLBOROUGH, NEW YORK, WEST YORKS (New Zealand, USA, UK) — A dog walks into a bar, jumps onto a barstool, and says to the
bartender... [full story]
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Expensive Taste
Mia the Dobie Swallows $200, Gives it Back in Change;
Lulu the Lab Eats Gucci Watch, and It Keeps On Ticking
(USA, UK) — A good rule of thumb when you have a dog in
the house is: if it's not nailed down, locked up or affixed to the
cat, the dog will eat it... [full
story]
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Mayor Kills 'Loyal
Labrador Who Stayed by Dead Man 12 Days'
ANCHORAGE, AK (USA) — "Buddy will just become part of our family," said Mayor Jim Brewer
just before he took... [full story]
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Shipwrecked Dog
Comes Home...
But Who the Heck is 'HokGet'?
HONOLULU,
HI (USA) — Well, whatever she's
called, the amazing white dog set paw on dry land for the
first time in two months this morning. At 8:30am... [full
story]
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Thief is Dog's Best
Friend
Police say 'polite' burglar had a knack of taming dogs
NEW DELHI (India) — If he planned to rob a
house which had dogs, he would take chiclets or bits of chicken... [full
story]
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The Good, the Bad
and the Ugly
One city saves its dogs, one city kills its dogs,
one city tortures its dogs
(India, China, Spain) — I've never seen the classic film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, but then again, I've never seen Titanic
either (I'm allergic to Leonardo DiCaprio)... [full
story]
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