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Chatham County deputies lead statewide explosives-detecting K-9 training

Saturday, March 26th, 2011 at 9:36 am

Chatham County deputies lead statewide explosives-detecting K-9 training
Chatham deputies lead statewide explosives-detecting K-9 training With his handler in tow, the 3-year-old Arco, a German shepherd, bounded into the third-floor motel room. Following both verbal and physical commands from Matt Tout, an investigator with the Macon Police Department, Arco ran his nose around the room’s two beds before moving toward the bathroom in the back. Suddenly, Arco turned …
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CNN Student News Transcript: March 23, 2011
March 23, 2011
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Pet of week: Like his namesake, Michelangelo

Commissioners look into implementing county dog ordinance

Thursday, March 24th, 2011 at 11:54 am

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Commissioners look into implementing county dog ordinance
After receiving several phone calls, and experiencing the issue first hand, County Commissioner Chairman Albert “Smokey” Wildeman readdressed implementing a county dog ordinance at the March 15 meeting.
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Movie review
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Sedgwick County Retiring 2 Service Dogs

Monday, February 28th, 2011 at 3:24 am

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Sedgwick County Retiring 2 Service Dogs
Two mainstays of the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Department are retiring after sniffing out millions of dollars’ worth of drugs.
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Dogs take flight at Bell County Expo Center

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011 at 9:39 am

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Dogs take flight at Bell County Expo Center
Glenn Alexander runs Morgan, his bearded collie, through the agility course during a competition sponsored by the Capitol Dog Training Club of Austin on Friday at the Bell County Expo Center.
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5-foot-long lizard catches animal control officer by surprise in Riverside County

Monday, January 31st, 2011 at 10:44 am

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5-foot-long lizard catches animal control officer by surprise in Riverside County
When Riverside County animal control officer Jenny Selter got a call to retrieve a lizard Tuesday, she figured it would be a small garden-variety reptile. She was taken aback when she rolled onto the scene in Riverside and saw the…
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Dog rescued from Iron County mine shaft

Saturday, January 29th, 2011 at 2:41 am

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Dog rescued from Iron County mine shaft
CEDAR CITY, Utah (ABC 4 News) – The Iron County Sheriff’s Office says a dog was rescued after falling into a mine shaft on Wednesday. According to Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Holm, a male border collie fell 40 feet into the mine shaft, located near Parowan, about 20 miles northeast of Cedar City. A search and rescue rope team lowered a rescuer into the mine shaft to retrieve the dog. Holm said the dog …
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International outrage over dog frozen in block of ice

Firefighters: Cooking Causes Sedgwick County House Fire

Friday, January 28th, 2011 at 10:54 am

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Firefighters: Cooking Causes Sedgwick County House Fire
Fire crews treated a man for smoke inhalation Friday night after he tried to put out a house fire.
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Citizen Holds Suspect at Gunpoint
COLUMBIA – Police responded to a call for a suspected larceny in progress at 101 West Texas Avenue early Tuesday morning after receiving a 911 call from a woman who said her husband was holding the suspect at gunpoint.
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Opening statements in Escondido hatchet attack
A Border Patrol agent planned to kill his estranged wife… Continue reading

Winner of 2010 World’s Ugliest Dog

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 at 12:43 pm

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Winner of 2010 World’s Ugliest Dog ® Contest: Rescue Dog from Lake County, California

Petaluma, CA (PRWEB) June 27, 2010

California resident Kathleen Francis took home $ 1,600 Friday night after her dog Princess Abby won the 2010 World’s Ugliest Dog ® Contest before a packed crowd at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma. Princess Abby is a Chihuahua with a hunched and peculiar walk due to that her back legs are longer than her front. She also has a missing eye, and an audience-pleasing… Continue reading

Island County sheriff, prosecutor struggle with cuts

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 at 3:54 am

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Island County sheriff, prosecutor struggle with cuts
The Island County Sheriff’s Office recently earned an inauspicious distinction when it became the sheriff’s office with the lowest staffing level in the state based on commissioned officers per 1,000 population.
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Woman finds man sleeping in her kitchen
Around 2 a.m. Friday, police say a woman woke up to her dog barking and then saw an unknown man in her kitchen.
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Man shot while stopping suspect from stealing dog
A Lancaster man was shot after going outside to… Continue reading

Island County sheriff, prosecutor struggle with cuts

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 at 4:54 pm

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Island County sheriff, prosecutor struggle with cuts
The Island County Sheriffs Office recently earned an inauspicious distinction when it became the sheriffs office with the lowest staffing level in the state based on commissioned officers per 1,000 population.
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* Barking dog alerts Warren County woman to house fire
FRONT ROYAL — A barking dog is credited with alerting a resident to a fire in her Warren County home early this morning.
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City Resident Wakes Up To Unwelcome Visitor
An Eighth Street resident woke up Friday… Continue reading