Cause of death still unknown for boy found dead in Walker County woods with dog by his side

An autopsy of the 4-year-old boy found dead two days after he wandered off from his father’s Walker County home showed no ...

Chicago reports first rabies-positive dog in 61 years. What we know.

Thirteen people who were in direct contact with the rabid dog have started post-exposure treatment and had not displayed any ...
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Man facing murder charges after dog fight escalates to deadly shooting of other man and his dog

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — A man is facing murder charges after two dogs out for a walk on Sunday afternoon began to fight, and it escalated to the shooting death of the other man and his dog. Todd Stalcup, ...
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Dog fight at Hall County park turns deadly as one owner shoots, kills man and his dog, sheriff says

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — (Editor's note: A story with new details, including the victim's and suspect's identities as well as the suspect's charges, is available here.) A Sunday afternoon walk at a north ...
Oregonian

‘Just so thankful they’re alive’: Tualatin man and his dog survive unscathed after tree crushes bedroom

It was shortly before 3 a.m. on early Wednesday morning, and Shawn and Krissy Anderson couldn’t sleep. Outside their home in south Tualatin, they could hear howling winds and the sound of branches and ...
IEEE

Dogs Dermatological Disease Prediction using ResNeXt

Accurate and automated identification of dog skin diseases is crucial to make an early diagnosis and apply effective treatments. This paper presents a deep learning-based approach by applying ...
Houston Chronicle

Latest on Katy dog attack: All three animals are alive, but no charges filed

Authorities have not charged the owners of the dogs that mauled a man to death and injured two others in Katy Monday, and the animals are still alive in custody, according to county officials. READ ...
NPR

Zadie Smith's heads up to young people: 'You are absolutely going to become old'

Whenever she encounters a new piece of writing or art or film, author Zadie Smith asks herself: "Does this thing make me feel alive?" "It sounds like a very childish question, but ... that's really ...
Austin American-Statesman

Austin Pets Alive! asking for fosters as Austin Animal Services battles canine respiratory illness

Austin Animal Services confirmed it is fighting cases of canine pneumovirus, a highly contagious respiratory illness, at the city-run animal shelter. This outbreak led Austin Pets Alive! to announce ...
Hoodline

Austin Pets Alive Needs Fosters As Dog Virus Spreads

Austin’s rescue community is scrambling after a contagious respiratory virus began sweeping through local dog kennels, and Austin Pets Alive! is sounding the alarm for foster homes and adopters. The ...
KVUE

Austin Pets Alive! looking for urgent fosters to curb dog virus spread

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) is looking for more people to foster and adopt dogs after a contagious respiratory virus broke out at Austin Animal Services. The non-fatal dog virus is ...