Friday, December 31, 2010

On Dimples and Dog Whistles: Why Tucker Carlson Dehumanizes Michael Vick - Huffingtonpost.com
Pundits, man your stations. It seems that the Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson yipped that Eagles quarterback Michael Vick should have been executed three years ago when convicted on dog-fighting charges. Many are now getting hot and bothered expressing

Dog tracks in decline as casinos and other gambling venues grow in popularity - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
O'Donnell, 81, has been training sleek greyhounds to race for 55 years 14,750 on one record night. Dog racing has been in decline for 20 years. In Florida, where 16 tracks survive, the handle, or amount wagered, on racing has dropped from about $620

New public dog training facility opens Saturday - San Diego Union-Tribune
JAMUL — The Honey Springs Ranch Unit of the Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area has gone to the dogs, but that’s not a bad thing at all. Opening officially Saturday with a ceremony featuring San Diego County Supervisor Dianne Jacob, the Honey Springs

Oregon bird dog training rules deferred to user groups - Oregonian
In the wake of sharp criticism from bird hunters and dog owners, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will revisit its proposed restrictions on dog training and field trials - with some help from its critics. A proposal to limit releases of pen

Kansas woman's dog wins big in competitive circuit - MySanAntonio
Then I decided I should walk, too, so we sold the treadmill." She said that she has done some dog obedience training in the past, but Barney is the first dog that she's trained in agility. "This is a sport for handler and dog," Van Dieren said.

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Dog training philosophies go in cycles. Is today's lenient phase coming to an end? - Slate
A lot of professional dog trainers hate Cesar Millan, and not just because he's rich. Millan—star of the television show Dog Whisperer , best-selling author , and friend of Oprah —believes that dogs need a leader, that leader is you, and that they must

Kids part of dog-training program graduation event - Detroit News
Ten residents from Oakland County Children's Village and dogs they trained participated in a graduation ceremony Thursday at the Oakland Pet Adoption Center on Brown Road. Organizers say the program helps children form bonds, and learn teamwork and goal

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