Jun 9 - By Associated Press
A pair of pit bulls chased students into a restroom at a middle school Friday morning and mauled an 11-year-old girl, police said.
Jun 8 - By Associated Press
A state judicial agency says a dog's place is in the home and has ordered a suburban Detroit judge to stop bringing pet terriers Lurch and Lizzard to court.
Jun 3 - By Travis Reed, AP Writer
At just 1 year old, Theo had already turned to a life of crime. The tiny Yorkie would sneak into restaurants inside his owner's bag, usually undetected, but he and Marcy Richardson were occasionally kicked out. Now the 26-year-old Richardson and Theo can stop worrying and start chowing down.
Jun 1 - By David Dishneau, AP Writer
A military jury sentenced an Army dog handler to 90 days hard labor and a reduction in rank Friday for allowing his Belgian shepherd to bark within inches of an Iraqi detainee's face at Abu Ghraib prison.
May 31 - By David Dishneau, AP Writer
A military jury resumed deliberations Wednesday in the court-martial of an Army dog handler portrayed by prosecutors as part of a sadistic conspiracy and by defense lawyers as a victim of the chaos and confusion at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.
May 25 - By David Dishneau, AP Writer
An Army dog handler was right to release his canine on an Abu Ghraib prisoner who ran at and struck a military policeman, a defense witness testified.
May 24 - By David Dishneau, AP Writer
Military dog handlers at Abu Ghraib were supposed to help interrogators but not during actual interrogations, the two-star general who reviewed operations at the prison in Iraq testified.
May 24 - By David Dishneau, AP Writer
The prosecution rested Wednesday in the court-martial of an Army dog handler accused of abusing detainees at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison, after witnesses described treatment of prisoners that differed markedly by day and night.
May 23 - By David Dishneau, AP Writer
Prosecutors at the court martial of an Army dog handler said Tuesday he was part of a crew of corrupt soldiers who enjoyed tormenting detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.
May 22 - By David Dishneau, AP Writer
Close-up photos of a bloody leg are part of the government's arsenal as it tries to convict an Army dog handler of abusing detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.
Apr 4 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
Apr 4 - By Sarah Karush, AP Writer
At first, piles of skinned animals, mostly foxes and coyotes, turned up on the edges of dirt roads in this semi-rural community outside Ann Arbor.
Mar 8 - By Kristen Gelineau, AP Writer
Exactly one year after an 82-year-old widow was mauled to death by three roaming pit bulls, the Virginia Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed bills imposing tough penalties on dog owners whose pets seriously injure others.
Mar 4 - By Associated Press
Hindu priests who look after the memorial of Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi conducted a purification ceremony at the shrine after a visit from President Bush. But it wasn't the president who offended them, it was the sniffer-dogs who scoured the area ahead of his visit.
Feb 27 - By Bill Poovey, AP Writer
A convicted murderer who escaped from prison by hiding in a dog cage waived extradition Monday and will be returned to Kansas.
Feb 24 - By David Royse, AP Writer
Some Florida cities would like to throw a dog a bone — or maybe a burger and some fries. Dogs would be able to sit with humans at outdoor restaurant tables in some communities under a measure advancing in the Florida Legislature.
Feb 2 - By Tom Hays, AP Writer
Colombian smugglers turned puppies into drug mules by surgically implanting them with packets of liquid heroin, authorities said.
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