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In the News (Sat 28 Nov 09)

  
  Bayside City Council - Dogs
Your dog must be securely confined - that is, the gates must be shut and the dog must be unable to leave the property.
Children should be taught not to put their faces close to a dog's mouth and not to hug dogs tightly or tease them.
Teach your children not to pat a strange dog, a dog which is tied up, a dog which has been left in a car, or a dog which is eating.
www.bayside.vic.gov.au /animals_dogs.htm   (592 words)

  
 DOGS / NUISANCES
It is illegal for an owner of a dog to allow the dog to bite or threaten any person, unless the dog is on its owner's property and the person bitten is trespassing.
A dog that bites a person can be declared a "potentially dangerous dog" or a "dangerous dog", depending on the severity of the bite.
No dog is permitted to roam or stray from its owner's property unless it is under the control of its owner by being at heel or by means of a leash, not exceeding 8 feet in length.
www.ci.pasco.wa.us /AnimalControl&DogLicensing.htm   (363 words)

  
 Dog Owner's Guide: Dogs and apartments
Many of these dogs could find homes if those who moved to apartments could take their pets along and those who live in apartments were allowed to keep a dog.
Many dogs, purebred and mixed breed, can live happily in the city as long as their needs for exercise and companionship are met.
Owners of city dogs face some restrictions about cleaning up after their dogs and keeping their pets quiet, but these are easily dealt with by an education campaign emphasizing pride in a clean environment and good manners for all pet dogs.
www.canismajor.com /dog/apart.html   (1937 words)

  
 Prairie Dogs - City of Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Attitudes about prairie dogs tend to be formed around their role as competitor, as a curiosity or as a comrade.
Once prairie dogs are removed, the habitat is changed to such a degree prairie dogs usually don't have the opportunity or ability to reestablish themselves.Read about the city of Boulder's Prairie Dog Ordinance.
The prairie dog management plan is now being updated by staff to reflect changing policies and land uses in Boulder Valley, including the September 2000 City Council ordinance which prohibits the poisoning of prairie dogs within city limits.
www.ci.boulder.co.us /openspace/nature/pdogs.htm   (2418 words)

  
 Information and facts on dogs, breeds, anatomy, life span, diseases and their history.
Dogs have been domesticated for most of human history and have thus endeared themselves to many over the years.
Perhaps few of the millions of dogs in the world may be so heroic, but they are still a source of genuine delight to their owners.
The Aztecs of ancient Mexico raised tiny dogs, thought to be the forebears of the chihuahua, to feed the large carnivores in the private zoos of the Aztec rulers.
www.lookd.com /dogs   (768 words)

  
 Goose problem still dogs city
Trained dogs were found to be successful at moving the geese along during a trial goose control effort last fall — successful, at least, as long as the dogs were in the park.
During discussion before city council, the mayor said city officials were under considerable pressure from parents and coaches to deal with the situation.
McGuirk says the city purchased a small retort-type pistol which could be used to startle the geese and scare them away, but that in light of national events it probably would not be used.
www.sunnews.com /news/2001/part2/1011/WGEESE.htm   (623 words)

  
 Barking Dogs - City of Sydney
Dogs bark for a number of reasons and City of Sydney Rangers are available to follow up on all complaints.
Should you own a dog that barks excessively, there are positive steps you can take to prevent it from barking too much and reduce the noise nuisance to your neighbours.
While care is taken to ensure accuracy, the City of Sydney cannot guarantee that information expressed here is correct and recommends that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use.
www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au /Residents/Noise/BarkingDogs.asp   (165 words)

  
 Glen Eira City Council - Dogs
All dogs require adequate shelter from the elements, protection from natural or man-made enemies such as cars, an adequate and balanced daily diet, cool clean water, plenty of daily exercise, obedience training, adequate socialisation, vaccination and regular worming.
Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times in public places, except in designated off-leash areas, where they must be under effective voice control.
If a dog is being looked after or walked by someone other than the registered owner, and it is involved in a breach of the Domestic (Feral and Nuisance) Animals Act or Council's Local Law, the person in charge of the dog at the time is considered to be the owner.
www.gleneira.vic.gov.au /Page/PagePrint.asp?Page_Id=129   (496 words)

  
 Norwich City Council: Dogs
Dog wardens who are responsible for enforcing the law carry out most of this work.
If a dog collected by a warden can be identified (by the collar and tag which owners are legally obliged to provide) the owner will be notified as soon as possible.
The dog’s details are kept on record and the owner is given a coloured tag with Norwich City Council dog warden contact details on it.
www.norwich.gov.uk /webapps/atoz/service_page.asp?id=1071   (632 words)

  
 Sun Dog by Bill Emory/cityofdogs.com
Lassie was a dog, a series of dogs, a TV show-dog; she was Columbo and Mister Rogers with four feet.
This dog was saying, "it sucks it sucks it sucks" and she said it for a year.
Dogs are essentially decent creatures but they are open to the experience served on them by the world and respond, often inappropriately, to what they receive.
www.cstone.net /~jgr9a/city/sun1.html   (816 words)

  
 Brockton's top dogs reflect city's makeup
Brockton's top dogs, the most popular breeds and names registered at City Hall, tend to reflect the character of this city — a place where sports rule, where champions abound, where residents are proud of their blue-collar legacy and quick to take offense when disrespected.
Ward 7 City Councilor Charles Logan, the lone dog owner on the council, has two golden retrievers, Brand and Tonka, who are trained to respond to whistle and hand control commands.
And while license data might show certain patterns among the Shoe City's canine population, the keeper of the records said anyone looking to label Brocktonians according to their dogs is barking up the wrong tree.
enterprise.southofboston.com /articles/2004/06/12/news/news/news02.txt   (833 words)

  
 City Dogs
In fact, the stability of the Airedale temperament is ideal for a city dog, whose life is "over stimulated" at the calmest of times.
Professional dog walkers and daycare facilities abound in New York for dogs whose humans are unable to make it home in time for them.
It may surprise you to hear that the city dog owners believe that their dogs have a better life, with more human and canine interaction, than their suburban counterparts.
www.airedaleterriers.org /articles/citydogs.html   (1259 words)

  
 Suggestions for Problems with Barking Dogs | City of Temecula   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
If the dog barks when no one is at home, it may help to leave a radio playing softly when you go out.
If the dog still barks, howls or whines the minute you leave him, tell him to stay and be a good dog, then walk out and close the door.
It is important to praise your dog when it is quiet and to verbally scold him in a stern voice when he is not.
www.cityoftemecula.org /homepage/Residents/barking.htm   (1222 words)

  
 Dangerous dogs get city's attention
Convicted owners would have to ensure secure confinement of dogs, and some may have to pay for implanting an identifying microchip into their pet.
A "dangerous dog" designation may have much to do with how the animal is being kept or treated, and is not intended to label an animal "vicious," Marks said.
The county code also requires that the sale or any other transfer of a dangerous dog within the county is prohibited, and sale or transfer outside the county requires written approval of the Solano County animal control director.
www.igorilla.com /gorilla/animal/2002/dog_laws_benicia_cal.html   (1219 words)

  
 Prairie Dogs and Plague - City of Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cats and dogs are important in the transmission scheme because they are often in close contact with people.
If dead prairie dogs are found, and the cause of death is not apparent, and plague should be suspected.
Poisoning prairie dog towns is not generally advised because this releases fleas to the environment causing additional risk to people and their pets.
www.ci.boulder.co.us /openspace/nature/pdog_plague.htm   (1475 words)

  
 Missoulian - Too few officers to handle loose dogs, city told
Missoula has a problem with off-leash dogs, and conflicts between dogs and humans and dogs and dogs are too common, city and county officials agreed Tuesday morning.
But patrol is the key to curbing tragedies such as the recent serious dog bite to a woman playing fetch with her dog at Chief Charlo Elementary School, he said.
The city's dog ordinances seem sound, she said, though some of the fines could be higher.
www.missoulian.com /articles/2005/09/21/news/local/news04.txt   (999 words)

  
 Requirements: Fog City Dogs
All new dogs must pass an onsite temperament evaluation prior to scheduling daycare or lodge visits.
Since all dogs are off-leash in the play areas, aggressive or toy possessive dogs will not be accepted for daycare.
Dogs who have not had a temperament evaluation will be kept in private suites and additional restrictions and fees may apply.
www.fogcitydogs.com /requirements.html   (131 words)

  
 Cave Dogs' Ferrous City - Mobius, Dec. 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
One quintessential summer day in the city, too hot to stay indoors, a mother takes her children for a drive, and along the way they stop to observe various scenes, neighborhoods, and communities.
Ferrous City is about the dispersal of families from rural to urban homes and the struggle to maintain family ties.
Finally, Ferrous City is a story about story-telling: how stories are told in families; how stories are told between siblings; how communities tell stories; how women and couples and men and children and grandparents and neighbors and strangers tell stories.
world.std.com /~mobius/Fall02/cavedogs_02.html   (857 words)

  
 City Council wants to collar vicious dogs: 2/23/96
Creating a vicious dog hotline to build a database of offending animals and their owners.
The resolution requires owners of vicious dogs to restrain their animals and to take out at least $50,000 insurance on them.
The city clerk's office, which registers dogs, does not require owners to present evidence of insurance policies covering their dogs.
www.s-t.com /daily/02-96/02-23-96/1pitbul.htm   (587 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - At last in Provo, cats and dogs are living together   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday to replace the word "or" with the word "and" in existing city code, which means residents can now own up to two cats — and — two dogs at the same time.
The problem was discovered when Susan Sewell and her family went to the Utah County Animal Shelter in Spanish Fork to adopt a kitten in August.
But when shelter staff learned of their existing pets, the family was told they couldn't have the new animal because Provo only allowed residents to have cats or dogs, not cats and dogs.
www.usatoday.com /news/offbeat/2004-12-09-cats-dogs_x.htm   (302 words)

  
 Inmates to the rescue of city's stray dogs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
But at least there was plenty of room -- nearly three dozen kennels for dogs -- plenty of ventilation and drains that made it easy to clean the building each day.
City officials have known for a couple of years that the existing pound was going to have to be demolished to make way for athletic fields.
The only thing the city has to come up with are materials for the building and food for the animals, according to Paul Fleming Jr., spokesman for the sheriff.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20000912/LN_006.htm   (636 words)

  
 CoastDogs.org :: A public off leash park supported by citizen volunteers
The City Council placed the dog park second in priority to a skateboard park, but there was never subsequent action.
The city agreed, and in October of 2001, the temporary dog park was officially opened.
As in all city operations, financing, construction, and maintenance are big factors in the decision for a permanent dog park.
www.coastdogs.org   (364 words)

  
 City Dogs! Daycare for Dogs in Washington, DC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Daycare for Dogs in Washington, DC City Dogs have very busy days while in daycare.
Your dog can romp all day in our large indoor/outdoor play area complete with doggie jungle gym equipment, and durable toys for those tough canines.
At City Dogs we promote a fun and active environment while also fostering good manners and social skills.
www.city-dogs.com /daycare.html   (157 words)

  
 Gold Coast City Council - Dogs
Owning a dog carries the responsibility of ensuring your pet is not a nuisance or menace to your neighbours and the wider community.
You can walk your dog on most Gold Coast Beaches but be sure to follow these simple rules.
The Gold Coast City Council may be able to assist in recovering your lost pet, if you contact one of your local pounds.
www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au /t_standard2.aspx?pid=392   (130 words)

  
 Popularity of Big Dogs Boosts City Animal Shelter's Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Shelter Director Larry Briggs says the number of dog attacks reported hasn't significantly increased, but that the popularity of large dog breeds has put more big dogs in Tulsa's streets and yards, and that when big dogs bite, they are more likely to do serious damage to the victim.
Another 357 dogs and 289 cats were released to rescue groups.
One of the dogs involved in the March 27 attack was identified as a Rottweiler.
www.tulsapets.com /petnews/popularity.htm   (886 words)

  
 Robert Huber Photgraphy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Dogs are hosted in the Ritz Canine, New York's first Dog Hotel.
They are pampered in dog Spa's and dog swimming pools and are taken shopping for outfits in one of the many speciality stores in the city.
Dogs of busy owners spend their day either with a professional dogwalker or in a canine Kindergarten watching TV.
www.lookat.ch /index.php/article/articleview/228/1/79   (129 words)

  
 Welcome to City Hall in beautiful Temecula, California!
City Council created a way for elementary students of Temecula to foster a love of community and become more engaged in its workings.
Temecula's 24-hour Electronic City Hall is here to serve you with forms, downloads, and links to help save you a trip across town.
The City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
www.cityoftemecula.org   (358 words)

  
 Exeter City Council - Dogs
Although most dogs live as part of a loving family, a number are poorly treated or not given the care they deserve.
It is estimated that, countrywide, some 117,000 dogs are released to roam per year.
Exeter City Council is responsible for the recovery and kennelling of stray dogs within its boundary.
www.exeter.gov.uk /index.aspx?articleid=599&textonly=true   (150 words)

  
 Beware of stray dogs, city residents warned
The Ilala Municipal Council in Dar es Salaam has warned city residents to beware of stray dogs and cats, in a bid to prevent a possible outbreak of rabies.
He warned that all dogs, cats and other animals of the same type, which would be spotted wandering on the streets of Ilala Municipalilty would be killed.
He urged city residents to consult a doctor immediately should they happen to be bitten by a dog, cat or any animal of this type.
www.ippmedia.com /ipp/guardian/2005/11/12/53893.html   (237 words)

  
 Battery Park City Dogs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
One of our members, Greer Griffith, was honored at the Westminster Dog Show, for her work in coordinating a wonderful program with therapy dogs, called Angel on a Leash, which is sponsored by the Westminster Kennel Club.
BPC Dogs Halloween Puppy Parade was held on the BPC Esplanade, starting at the South Cove, and proceeding north to the new Sirius Dog Run.
If you have not yet visited the dog run, you and your dog are in for a treat, complete with bathing pool and small hills for the dogs, and benches and wonderful views for the humans.
www.bpcdogs.org   (848 words)

  
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