ST. JAMES, N.Y. -- A dog left inside a running van put the vehicle in drive, causing it to crash into a Long Island coffee house. Suffolk County police said no one was injured in the incident, which damaged the glass window and some patio furniture ...

Longtime O'Fallon police dog dies - News-Democrat

O'FALLON -- The city's longtime police dog, a 12-year-old German Shepherd named Danny, has died. Facing mounting health problems, including a painful hip condition that made it difficult to walk, Danny was euthanized Tuesday. "He succumbed to old age ...

How do you decide between group and private dog training? - San Francisco Examiner

I taught hundreds of dog training classes for two years before switching to all private sessions five years ago. I enjoyed teaching classes but enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of private sessions more. But, I still see value in group classes and ...

Showing entries for Category: dog-training-eye-contact - San Francisco Examiner

If your dog gets easily distracted outside, increasing the frequency of your dog's attention towards you is an important strategy to practice. This behavior lessens the normal desire to constantly scan the environment for distractions. It is also a ...

Dog mauls top deputy - Sun-Journal

AUBURN - Androscoggin County Chief Deputy Mike Ward was expected to be off the job at least another two weeks recovering from injuries he suffered when he was attacked by a police dog in mid-October. Ward, hired as the county's No. 2 cop in July, has ...