Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Friday, Dec. 4, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - Happy Tails Rescue

See dogs available for adoption from Happy Tails Rescue in Appling.

Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009

Cats are trainable - and that's not a punchline

People have low expectations of cats.

Friday, Nov. 13, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - Aiken SPCA

See cats and dogs available for adoption from the Aiken SPCA.

Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009

Happy tales for some former fighting dogs

ST. LOUIS - Dozens of American pit bull terriers netted in the largest dogfighting raid in U.S. history are finding homes despite some who predicted aggression or trauma would make them unsuitable as pets.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - CSRA Humane Society

See dogs and cats available for adoption from the CSRA Humane Society.

Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009

Assistance dogs give help hearing impaired

Ray Dobson and the dog he now calls Goblin both had a problem.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - Happy Tails Rescue

See dogs and cats available for adoption from Happy Tails Rescue in Appling.

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009

Woman develops stylish dog-poop bag

NORTON SHORES, Mich. - Blame it on the dog.

More of today's headlines

Brunswick teen taking flight in dove business

BRUNSWICK, Ga. - Cody Moore is one of those rare people who can walk easily between worlds. Brought up on his family's farm, C-Boy Stables, he wears denim and leads horses through their paces for weekly riding lessons.

Friday, Oct. 23, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - Aiken County Animal Shelter

See dogs and cats available for adoption from the Aiken County Animal Shelter.

Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009

AP Poll: Pet owners willing to go mouth-to-muzzle

LOS ANGELES — Most pet owners would leap into action for an injured pet, even if it meant risking dog breath by going mouth-to-snout.

Friday, Oct. 16, 2009

Canine sports: Putting the fun into dog training

Too often, dog training seems like it's all about saying "No."

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009

Report: 5 foreign snake species threaten US

MIAMI - Watch out, animals of South Florida: It's a wild world out there. There are five species of foreign snakes just waiting to eat you.

Monday, Oct. 12, 2009

Recession pushes pet owners, shelters to the brink

BRISTOL, Ind. - A lack of donations and surge in the number of pets being surrendered has pushed many animal shelters to their physical and financial limits.

Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009

Pet owners can decorate stylishly, strategically

It's a question that comes up frequently for interior designers: How do you create a stylish living space when a dog who sheds or a cat who scratches is part of the mix?

Friday, Oct. 9, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - Equine Rescue of Aiken

See 4 horses available for adoption from the Equine Rescue of Aiken. ALSO: A horse gets a dental check up.

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009

Shelter dogs turn show biz in 'Dalmatians' musical

NEW YORK - There are no divas among the cast of "The 101 Dalmatians Musical," but plenty of stars. Take Rascal, the puppy with a broken leg who was rescued from the side of a road.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009

Fido's Crucible: SC Marines' dogs must pass tests

BEAUFORT, S.C. - Although not the 54-hour test called the Crucible that Marine recruits must pass to join the Corps, dogs from three Marine facilities in South Carolina faced their own assessments Tuesday to see if they may remain among the few and the proud.

Friday, Oct. 2, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - CSRA Humane Society

See dogs and cats available for adoption from the CSRA Humane Society.

Friday, Sept. 25, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - Happy Tails Rescue

See dogs available for adoption from Happy Tails Rescue in Appling.

Friday, Sept. 18, 2009

Adoption Spotlight - Aiken SPCA

See dogs and cats available for adoption from the Aiken SPCA.
Top headlines

Wednesday should be windy

A wind advisory is in effect for the Aiken and Augusta areas from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, and gusts as high as 40 to 45 miles per hour are expected
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