DOG in the news headlines
from around the world
Archives November 2002

• Plans to decode dogs BBC news
  The dog could be the next animal to have its genome deciphered. With the genetic sequences of humans and mice almost complete, the Human Genome Project is looking for new contenders. Officials in the United States have put dogs near the top of the list, after some vigorous debate among scientists.. .
   

• Golfer sues over dog bite England dec 04
    A professional golfer, who lost part of a little finger in a dog attack, is suing for more than £1m. Andrew Raitt, 33, claims the injury damaged his career because it affected his grip...
   

• Lassie saves owner from intruder's knife
  There's a new hero in the home of John and Peta-Jayne Smith of Gonubie, East London - their pet border collie Lassie who on Friday saved her mistress from the knives of two intruders. South Africa
   

• An intimate sniff not an assault if performed by a dog, judge rules
  New Zeland.A stray dog has survived being locked in an empty Taupo holiday home for a month - but the house has not been so lucky. In its efforts to survive, the yellow labrador cross managed to turn on a kitchen tap, flooding the top storey of the house and causing serious water damage to the ceiling, walls and carpet of the storey below.

• Dog survives for month in flooded bach
   

• Four-legged friends invited to help
  TherapyPets provides a volunteer service at hospitals, senior facilities
   

• Crackdown on canine cuisine October 09 2002
  Laws covering the human consumption of dogs and cats will be tightened by the Victorian government.  

• Mummified dog finally has a name that will stick
   Mummy dog is no longer an anonymous, preserved pooch. The mummified hound dog entombed in a hollow tree at Southern Forest World in Waycross was officially christened yesterday .
   
• Where other dogs leave paw prints,
  Shotsey leaves tread marks.Shotsey, a rat terrier mix, is getting around using a special wheelchair she was fitted for Tuesday.
   
•  Owners spend thousands of dollars to ensure pets' comfort after death 
  Pampered pooches and coddled cats can now enjoy a guaranteed life of luxury, even after their owners die.
   
• Pet lovers rally to support Safe Animal Shelter
  ORANGE PARK, FL -- Hundreds of animal lovers came out in support of the Safe Animal Shelter's 10th annual auction and dinner, the biggest fund-raising event of the year for the no-kill dog and cat refuge in Orange Park.
   

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