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Pet's Best Friend - Back to school -- for your dog While some dog sports run over the summer months, obedience programs aren't easy to come by. September isn't just back to school for kids -- it's back to school for canines too! There are quite a number of different kinds of dog classes available here in Brandon. www.brandonsun.com
Ex-dogfighters at obedience school Humane Society urges young pit bull owners to show their dogs love Humane Society urges young pit bull owners to show their dogs love. www.chicagotribune.com
Settergren: Dog park fun set for this Saturday I am always looking for ways to promote responsible dog ownership. www.paradisepost.com
College offers courses to community Williston State Collegeâs Division of Continuing Education has announced the fall 2010 community education class schedule. Class offerings cover a wide variety of topics, including computer and Web training, health and wellness, finance and money, languages and art, obedience training for dog, food and entertaining, photography, first aid/CPR, as well as many online classes. willistonherald.com
Dogs also need training camp Kenny Miskavige gets his three dogs ready for hunting season the way a trainer might prepare an elite athlete for competition. newsobserver.com
Pet safety in focus in Randolph Twp. RANDOLPH TWP. —Dogs may be a child’s best friend, but understanding how to properly interact with canines is essential. www.recordernewspapers.com
Pets of the Week "Gretchen," a 2-year-old, female pit bull, is a big love who is very social and friendly, and likes nothing better than being petted. She has a playful energy that could use some obedience training. Her Animal ID number is A622009 in Martinez. www.contracostatimes.com
Dogs dash through Labor Day agility trials Ice, a Sheltie, ducked between white poles. Heidi Vania ran past an A-shaped platform as her Sheltie scuttled over it. The canine sprinted off the A-frame and headed for a hurdle. The dog leaped and strands of fur pressed backward as it cleared the pole bar. www.peninsulaclarion.com
Rescues and Runways to benefit animal shelter The North Platte Telegraph In the first year of Rescues and Runways, a program launched by national retailer Maurices to benefit local animal shelters where stores exist, the unique pairing of fashion and shelter animals brought in 67,000 pounds of pet product and an additional $125,000 for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) nationwide. www.nptelegraph.com
Around Your Town: 9/10/10 Free blood pressure checks are offered by the Sierra Vista Regional Health Center’s Wellness Depot every Friday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. except on the first Friday of the month. On the first Friday of the month, the screenings will be offered from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. The depot is in the Mall at Sierra Vista. read more www.svherald.com
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