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Bear hunting: Leash the hounds
A proposed California Senate bill to outlaw the use of dogs to hunt bears and bobcats in the state gets a hearing Tuesday before the Natural Resources and Water Committee and the dozens of supporters and opponents expected to show. The hunting of bears...
Tags: Hunting, Natural Resources, Telecommunication Equipment, Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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Best in show: How the Pekingese breed earned 'Lion Dog' nickname
Nation NowBest in show: Best in show honors went to a teeny tiny Pekingese with the heart -- and bearing -- of a lion. And that's not by coincidence. Here's how the Pekingese earned its 'Lion Dog' nickname.... -
Dogs to Mitt: We are not luggage!
Opinion L.A.Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has critics in all corners, and his furry ones came out -- accompanied by their people -- to protest Tuesday. About a dozen humans and a few dogs turned out at a demonstration, organized by...... -
American Kennel Club, Pfizer Inc. announce partnership for dog disease research
L.A. UnleashedTRENTON, N.J. — Pfizer Inc. said Wednesday its animal health unit and the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation entered an exclusive partnership on new areas of research on dog diseases and treatments. Pfizer said the goal is to strengthen...... -
Missouri voters have their say on the state's controversial puppy-mill proposition
L.A. UnleashedAs voters across the country go to the polls, many animal lovers are watching one state in particular: Missouri, where debate has been raging for months over a proposition that would impose new regulations on large-scale dog breeding operations.... -
Study shows fewer veterinary students are planning to work with large animals
L.A. UnleashedFRESNO, Calif. — The number of veterinarians who work with cows, pigs, chickens and other farm animals is on the decline as many prepare to retire and fewer students opt for large animal practice, results from a recent study showed....... -
Scottish deerhound wins Westminster dog show
L.A. UnleashedA Scottish deerhound named Hickory won best in show at the Westminster dog show, the most prestigious competition for purebred dogs in the U.S., as the show concluded its two-day run Tuesday night. It was the first time the Scottish...... -
Scottish deerhound: What the breed -- best in show at Westminster -- is all about
L.A. UnleashedScottish deerhound Hickory created a big stir when she became the first member of her breed ever to win best in show at Westminster, America's most prestigious dog show, on Tuesday night. Hickory's win came as a surprise to many...... -
Tibetan mastiff is sold for record price in China
L.A. UnleashedTibetan mastiffs, a breed of dog whose original purpose was guarding livestock in the Himalayan mountains, have a new and seemingly unlikely occupation: status symbol. Owning one of the large working dogs has become a way for the wealthiest residents........ -
Video goodness: Dog rides a scooter
L.A. UnleashedWe were mesmerized the moment we first glimpsed Norman, a dog with a remarkable scooter-riding ability, in a post on Urlesque. At the time, we were unaware of his growing stardom -- he's appeared on "Good Morning America" and "Late...... -
4 competitive show dogs are stolen in Bellflower
L.A. NOWA champion Akita headed for one of the country’s biggest invitational dog shows and three other competition dogs vanished Tuesday when the van they spent the night in was stolen from a Bellflower parking lot. Trace, a 3-year-old male Akita...... -
Caption this: A whippet's mad dash
L.A. UnleashedIf there's one big asset a whippet has going for it, it's got to be speed. No wonder, then, that this whippet is named Dash. He's pictured here running on a Hong Kong beach last month -- we only wish......
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