Canine Cancer Survivor Volunteers in Pet Visitation Program (Newswise). Newswise — As his name implies, Henry Arthur Cole is no ordinary dog. It’s not just that he dutifully volunteers as part of the pet visitation program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, or that he has lifted the spirits of countless patients, visitors and staff at the hospital for the last five years.
Divorced man ordered to pay dog maintenance (Ananova). A court in Italy has ordered a man to pay maintenance to his divorced wife for their pet dog. The woman, not been named for legal reasons, took her former husband to court in the north-eastern town of Udine after he refused to give money towards her canine expenses.
Dog owners are urged to get licenses (Tribune Chronicle). WARREN - Dog owners who ignore notices to buy a license for their pet can expect a knock on the door, county officials said. Trumbull County 2005 dog licenses are on sale. Registrations can be purchased for $12 through Feb. 28. After that, the price doubles.
Boca council to name new dog park (Boca Raton News). The Boca Raton City Council this month will face a real tail-wagger of a challenge: naming the city’s first ever dog park. The Boca Parks and Recreation Board voted last week to recommend three possible names to the council: Boca Raton Dog Park, Canine Park, and Canine Campus.