Browse Posts by Laura Goldman

Dogs Survive Tornado But Not Breed Ban

A family’s beloved Pit Bull and Rottweiler were fortunate to be dug out of the Joplin tornado wreckage, but their luck has now ended.


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December 16, 2011 By:
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L.A. Shelter Worker Fired for Cruel Euthanization Method

A veterinary tech at a L.A. city animal shelter was fired last week for giving dogs lethal injections in their jugular veins – among other cruel acts.


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December 14, 2011 By:
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Mitt Romney Put Dog on Car Roof for 12-Hour Road Trip

For the duration of a 1983 family road trip from Boston to Ontario, the Romneys’ Irish Setter rode in a carrier on the roof of their station wagon.


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December 12, 2011 By:
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Busting Coonhound Myths: Why These Dogs Make Great House Pets

Are Coonhounds just loud, smelly, outdoor-living hunting dogs? An advocacy group is working hard to bust this myth.


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December 12, 2011 By:
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Meet the i Love Poodles Photo Contest Winners!

Pawnouncing the winners of our i Love Poodles photo contest!


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December 9, 2011 By:
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Baggage Handler Fired for Reporting Dog Abuse Rehired

After international public outcry over the firing of a baggage handler who refused to load an abused dog on a plane, she has been rehired with full back pay.


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December 8, 2011 By:
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Baggage Handler Fired for Refusing to Load Abused Dog on Plane

When a baggage handler in Reno refused to load an emaciated, sore-covered and bleeding hunting dog onto a plane, she was immediately fired.


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December 5, 2011 By:
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Call Him ‘Tiger Woofs:’ Dobie Swallows 5 Golf Balls

A Doberman dubbed “Tiger Woofs” is lucky to be alive after swallowing five golf balls – some of them as long as six months ago.


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December 5, 2011 By:
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i Love Dobermans Photo Contest

Calling all pet parents of Dobermans and Dobie mixes! Enter your best pics in our i Love Dobermans photo contest.


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December 1, 2011 By:
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Occupy Los Angeles Dog Evicted via BATCAT

The last holdouts of an Occupy Los Angeles encampment were three men and a dog, who LAPD officers removed from a tree house using a high-tech cherry picker.


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November 30, 2011 By:
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