India: The fatal mauling of 4-year-old forces to grapple with stray dog problem
New Delhi CNN — For nearly a minute, the 4-year-old boy attempts to valiantly escape the hungry pack of stray dogs as they circle around him. He tries to run,…
Walmart ends online sales of dog ‘rape racks’ after PETA pressure
Walmart has stopped selling dog-breeding restraints – devices that animal-rights activists have disparagingly called “rape racks” – according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The largest retailer in…
Suspected poisoning kills three dogs at racing event in France
Paris CNN — Three dogs have died from a suspected poisoning at a canine racing event in southern France, according to the local prosecutor. Police were called to the French…
Iraq Prison Abuse Scandal Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s some background information about the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal which took place during the Iraq war. Abu Ghraib prison was a US Army detention center for…
Armchair detectives, ‘persistent myths’ and police under fire … but still no sign of missing UK mom
London CNN — One video shows a single blue glove, found in the field where missing British mother Nicola Bulley was last seen before she vanished over three weeks ago.…
Cat and dog meat: Hong Kong shop raided, 70 years after trade was banned
CNN — Authorities in Hong Kong have raided a shop suspected of selling dog and cat meat as food – more than 70 years after the trade was outlawed. Officers…
World’s oldest ever dog is Bobi, a 30-year-old farm dog from Portugal
CNN — It was only two weeks ago that Spike, a 23-year-old chihuahua mix from Ohio, was named the oldest living dog. Now, he has been utterly dethroned. Bobi, at…
Dog breeders defrauding people
LAHORE: The appeal of keeping pure-bred dogs as pets has led to an uptick in the breeding business, with farms popping up all over the country, but it has also…
Dog owners claim treats are making pups violently ill — and may have killed one pet
A dog food maker with a history of recalling contaminated products is being accused of sickening hundreds of pets — and the recent death of a beloved Pekingese, The Post…
North Korean ‘peace’ dogs cause political spat in South Korea
Seoul, South Korea CNN — A pair of dogs gifted by North Korea are the center of a political dispute in South Korea after the country’s former President said he…