Dog shelter falls victim to land fight in Queen Creek

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:10:45 -0700

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. - A land fight in Queen Creek is putting a dog shelter out of business and now the race is on to find new homes for all of the resident pups. Sheila Lyengar owns Lotus Dog Training and Boarding, and the adjacent rescue shelter.  Over the last seven years, she’s placed 600 rescued dogs in new homes in the East Valley.  Last winter, Lyengar bought a three acre dilapidated ...

• Training class for fair dog show

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:06:21 -0700

The Rowan County Fair is right around the corner. With the fair comes the 4-H Junior Dog Show. For those youth competitors who are interested in participating, Lynn Meeks of the Salisbury Kennel Club will hold a dog showmanship and training class. T ...

Dog-fight operation shut down

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:20:59 -0700

The pit bull terrier wags his tail and grins. It's a goofysmile: All teeth, tongue and puppy dog eyes. He shuffles his feetand looks to all the world like an awkward child on his first dayof school. 

Dog training classes offered

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:17:17 -0700

The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation is offering a fall session of dog training classes beginning Saturday.

Dog festival scheduled at Centennial Park

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:08:42 -0700

Centennial Park literally goes to the dogs for most of the day on Sept. 11 as the park becomes the site of events and activities at the Festival of the Bastardino.