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3 Dogs Impounded After Attack

LOS LUNAS — A dog attack last Friday afternoon left one man with pieces of his scalp missing and three dogs impounded. Victor Sarracino, who lives on Paul’s Place in Valencia, says he had just begun his bike ride when two of his neighbor’s dogs bolted out of their yard and attacked him. “I’m training [...]

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Police dogs seen as invaluable law enforcement tools

See this entire gallery at full size When a police officer chases a suspect, especially at night, he is at a huge disadvantage if the pursuit ends in an enclosed space. That's when highly trained police K-9s can be invaluable. With their superior sense of smell and hearing, they may be able to locate a [...]

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Dogs not worried by slow start

Bulldog Zephaniah Skinner is tackled by Tim Mohr of the Giants during their NAB Cup clash. Source: Getty Images WESTERN Bulldogs veteran Daniel Giansiracusa says the club has learnt the hard way that a slow build through the NAB Cup is better than winning it. The Dogs made a modest start under new coach Brendan [...]

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Prairie Dogs sign pitchers and catchers

Abilene, Texas --- While Major League pitchers and catchers are reporting to spring training this week, the Abilene Prairie Dogs have added a few of their own to the 2012 roster. The Prairie Dogs announced Tuesday they have signed catchers Michael Surina and Zach Welch, as well as pitcher Mike Castrignano. Each player is entering [...]

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Man’s best friend, crime’s worst enemy

ONALASKA, Wis. -- Police K-9 units from Wisconsin and Minnesota are putting their skills to the test. Nearly 20 handlers and their dogs are taking part in an intensive two days of scenario-based training using old buildings in Onalaska. These dogs have quite a skill set -- apprehending criminals, locating missing people, detecting narcotics and [...]

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