A Revelation
In the spring of this year, I had taken on running again, 2-3 times a week ... long a performance on myself–suffering like a dog for the next three days is sure discouraging. But I could have gone on longer. I’m not trained any more, yet I could have gone on longer! How [more...]
Date: 2007-09-09 18:36:52
Blog: Kery @ 3FC - a Free Die...
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Disobedient dogs.
Round here there's so much oneupmanship that even pets are selected for intelligence. There are collies so highly trained that several are working as classroom assistants. I've even met a goldfish so bright that it's little fishy eyes follow you round the kitchen, possibly [more...]
Date: 2007-09-10 11:40:26
Blog: 3kidsnojob...
Cadaver dog
Cadaver dog Cadaver-sniffing dog testimony tossed out of Zapata trial The specially trained dogs, which were said to have caught whiffs of human remains in several places linked to Eugene Zapata [more...]
Date: 2007-09-08 01:42:28
Blog: Blasfémias...
Help needed
Merseyside Fire Support Network is looking for residents who have a few hours to spare who could help with valuable work in the ... is an Emergency Response Dogs initiative. This is where a dog is trained to react in the event of a fire alarm sounding. The dog, from an animal shelter, is re-homed with a vulnerable resident in the [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 14:11:56
Blog: Knowsley Online...
The Great Iraq Swindle
As the controversy over a dodgy arms procurement contract involving someone close to General David “Jesus Christ The Savior” Petraeus evolves, becoming both a corruption and a security scandal, do read the fantastic and expletive-filled Rolling Stone article on the contracting in Iraq. Choice excerpts below [more...]
Date: 2007-08-29 11:19:11
Blog: The Arabist...
Indian dog dehusks coconuts
Jully, a female dog owned by a native of Vatakara near Kerala’s Calicut District, helps in dehusking coconuts. K ... . This cross between a German Sheperd and a Labrador has been trained to dehusk soft and tender coconuts. A dog with a coconut Jully dehusks two to three coconuts a day, and is a great help to the family [more...]
Date: 2007-08-27 08:31:18
Blog: Nothing To Do With Arbr...
Thieves switch Mexican police dog for mongrel puppy
A top police sniffer dog working for an elite Mexican drug squad was stolen during an airport transfer by thieves who left a mixed-breed puppy in its ... inside Rex IV's cage, with the sniffer dog nowhere to be seen. "In 17 years I've never seen anything ... that the worry was the dog could help smugglers find new ways to conceal drugs [more...]
Date: 2007-08-27 08:55:59
Blog: Nothing To Do With Arbr...
Where's Dave, Director of HSUS NRRO?
Dave, Director of the Northern Regional Office of the Humane Society, got requests from the AHAA artists for more photos ... and KONG dog toy was part of a KONG company web-page article I drafted to teach wildlife trappers that they need to include a "worry toy" like a KONG inside the trap so that the captured dog, cat or raccoon [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 02:44:17
Blog: Art Helping Animals New...
The Surge That Never Was - the Setback That Was Never Set
The scare headline in the New York Times: Afghan Police Suffer Setbacks as Taliban Adapt. Over the past six weeks, the Taliban have driven government forces out of roughly half of a strategic area in southern Afghanistan that American and NATO officials declared a success story last fall in their campaign to clear out insurgents and make way for [more...]
Date: 2007-09-10 11:06:10
Blog: Big Lizards:Blog:Main...
Clicker Training For Dogs: Positive Reinforcement Training
Clicker Training For Dogs: Positive Reinforcement Training There is nothing more adorable than a new puppy ... . This is a wonderful method for specific command training. For example, if you want to teach your dog to sit ... about what is expected of them. Clicker training for dogs, an easy system of positive reinforcement, can turn [more...]
Date: 2007-09-09 19:14:01
Blog: InfoMean Blog - Article...
REMEMBERING THE DOGS OF 9.11
September 11, 2001 is a day we will never forget ... . Some were willing to drive 24 hours just to bring dog food and other supplies such as dog booties. RUGER ... are members of the Adirondack Rescue Dog Association (ARDA). Ruger is trained to detect the scent [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 14:50:15
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:marji...
Are Not Ours
Animals ARE NOT OURS to exploit Animals experience pain and fear just as you and I do ... conscious when skinned or thrown into the scalding-hot hair-removal tanks. Even dog and cat skins [more...]
Date: 2007-09-08 16:57:47
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:jugga...
attempt 2
my neighbor let me borrow her dog, tavi, for a walk yesterday. tavi and i have become close buddies since i moved in. she's a diabetes service dog, and i am chagrined to say i've done wonders in untraining ... . i know she's trained to sit outside untethered but i tied her leash around a post anyway while i got cash [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 16:29:57
Blog: nielsen - MySpace Blog...
Tribute to Jake, A True Hero!!!
Let me tell you about Jake. Jake is a true hero. Jake saved countless lives and helped more people than most ever get or take the opportunit to ... asking for any recognition, only the desire to do what Jake was trained to do and the love of doing ... victims along the Mississippi, Illinois, and Ohio Rivers. Jake was a Search and Rescue dog lonaed [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 08:07:13
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:grend...
I am so confused.
Really, I am. How do I go about figuring this out without pissing anyone off? ... surf for a weekend. Rick-I hope you have that dog trained not to chew shit up. I want to crash [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 14:47:01
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:india...
...seriously - by Steve Cotton
Maybe I take things a little too seriously. I'll tell you, though, I was a little more than mildly disturbed that three-thousand-or-so people didn't come home from work that day. Let's focus on that for a minute; keep in mind -they're still not home from work, yet. I knew a guy that had worked on Wall Street [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 03:12:31
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:steve...
A Ghost Hunters Journal - Chapter 15 - Its Only Flesh
"It's Only Flesh" August – Year 2 Word was spreading slowly, but spreading none the less. The Gainesville Haunted House mentioned us on their web site and I was dropping business cards everywhere imaginable. We even got called to guest host a radio show out of Corpus Christi but that venture was short lived due to [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 07:27:15
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:paran...
Famed HB Spokes Burns to the Ground
Horry County and Tabor City firefighters rest while they wait for fire investigators to finish their work in the charred remains of HB Spokes on ... investigation team scoured the debris with the department's first and only arson dog, a labrador and golden ... and lighter fluid. Officials wouldn't say whether the dog detected anything, and the cause of [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 16:01:42
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:vipta...
Walking and Other Philosophical Exercises
A fall afternoon, at the time called tramonto, when the sun begins to slip behind the mountains: I have been walking for miles over footpaths ancient even in Caesar’s time, following no map. Here, high in the rocky hills above southern Italy’s Gulf of Policastro, I have seen signs of wolves, pried a Roman coin out of an eroding hillside, [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 05:30:17
Blog: Britannica Blog...
Vick vs. Kyrgyzstan
Hey, what the hell is the matter with you people? Your headline reports Michael Vick pleads guilty to dog fighting and then on the same page ... hunters with dogs and eagles take part in a national hunting festival in Kyrgyzstan.” There is no way [more...]
Date: 2007-08-27 13:28:31
Blog: Reuters Blogs...
Disc-Sniffing Hounds Bite Three (Alleged) New York DVD Pirates
Flojodisc The Dog Days of Summer burned three New Yorkers popped for allegedly burning thousands of counterfeit DVDs ... retrievers trained to sniff out polycarbonate and other chemicals in optical discs, officials said [more...]
Date: 2007-08-29 21:24:07
Blog: Threat Level - Wired Bl...
Germans Arrest Three Terror Suspects In Plot Against U.S. Military Base
Germans Arrest Three Terror Suspects In Plot Against U.S ... on other sites, particularly facilities associated with the United States. It was the second time [more...]
Date: 2007-09-05 17:24:35
Blog: Blue Star Chronicles |...
Guardian Angels In Halifax
A chapter of the citizen watch dog group "Guardian Angels" could one day begin here in Halifax ... of individuals, however their three month training program would not prepare them for everything [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 14:54:57
Blog: Blogging Nova Scotia...
Weekly roundup - Part 2 of 2
Here's the rest of the stuff from last week that I wasn't able to get to on Sunday ... for dog fighting, cleared for adoption Showing that even these dogs that were actually, legitimately ... to "draw you in, and then rip you apart. It's the only breed I've seen do that." (Also untrue, as dogs [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 13:31:02
Blog: KC DOG BLOG...
Travels with Abe: It was May 1967, Independence Day in Israel and the 1967 war with the Arabs
Forwarded to me from a good friend in Israel, “Abe.” Abe discusses Israel in May 1967 and his recollection of the 6 day war ... from IDF Basic Training. Kids climb ropes with full kit, learn the use and care of firearms (small arms) and go on forced marches. Night tactics and Squad Training are also learned. By the time Abe [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 07:22:09
Blog: Causes of Interest...
Strange Circumstance Surrounds Texas Boy & Pit Bull Mauling
The strange love affair that Americans have developed for Pit Bulls and Terrier dogs is both a good thing and a terribly tragic thing ... strict pet owner law regarding dog maulings took take effect in that state with a few other laws ... and the dog below: 'First time dog had snapped,' says boy's mother Latest News | WFAA.com: "DALLAS — A new [more...]
Date: 2007-09-03 07:50:00
Blog: ChicagoRay...
September 11th and the Holy Crusade
It is now six years since the Western world was slam dunked and woke up to the reality of the horrors that other parts of the world have suffered for a long time. There have always been terrorist attacks and bombings but this was the first time North America truly faced it without the sugar coating [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 06:57:48
Blog: Mermaid Tales...
Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs Book 3
Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs Book 3 Posted by Johanna on August 28, 2007 at 6:33 am Category: Manga Reviews CREDITS: by Yukiya Sakuragi; ... book, Kim, the former dog-hater, gets a Shiba puppy. As he learns how to care for his new pet, so does ... , with the puppy behaving as young dogs do: needing to be paper-trained, whining and begging, chewing on things [more...]
Date: 2007-08-28 10:33:48
Blog: Comics Worth Reading...
Rep. Ted Poe: And that’s just the way it is . . .
I just wanted to let you know there are still a few men and women in Washington that speak for the American people: SPEECH OFHON ... to their homeland. So, Virginia is asking the Federal Government for help. Seeking funds and training ... county, Faultline USA, DeMediacratic Nation, Right Truth, Big Dog’s Weblog, Webloggin, The Pink Flamingo [more...]
Date: 2007-09-05 16:35:53
Blog: CommonSenseAmerica - I...
Boycott Portugal
Yesterday the incompetent Portuguese fuzz officially declared Dr Kate McCann "arguido" ... in Madeleine's hotel bedroom, a sniffer dog trained to detect corpses wagging its tail in the same [more...]
Date: 2007-09-08 18:04:31
Blog: Coxsoft Art News...
People, Police, Paths, Protests, Pictures
Drove down a strangely-quiet-for-a-Saturday-morning Pacific Hwy to North Sydney ... heading into the city. A north-bound trained pulled into the station, all but empty. Similar story [more...]
Date: 2007-09-08 10:04:20
Blog: Cut the Bullshit...
happy stigmata friday!
happy stigmata friday! Posted by dailypiglet on September 7th, ... . we aren’t morning people. none of us in this house are morning people. the dog was a morning person when she was a puppy but we’ve trained her to our shameful sleeping late ways. and i usually stay [more...]
Date: 2007-09-07 11:31:11
Blog: Daily Piglet...
What is the Future Real Estate Brokerage Model?
What is the Future Real Estate Brokerage Model? I live in a world of bounty hunters. In fact, I am one. Most of you out there probably get regular paychecks. Or maybe you get paid per billable hour. I only get paid when the title company calls and says, “You’ve recorded [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 03:53:00
Blog: r e n o . r e a l t y ....
Grateful
Being that today is the anniversary of one of the worst tragedies close to home in my life time, ... , a better friend and a better person. Teaching me how to stop and live.My friends who can cry ... are always there and always bring me back.My dog who is always happy to see me. Is trained better than any [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 15:33:52
Blog: Dedicated to Financial ...
The Invisible Dog Fence and its Advantages
The Invisible Dog Fence and its Advantages By http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Milos_Pesic Milos Pesic An invisible dog fence is a special wire buried on your property that ensures the dog does not go outside the safety of its home. Additionally, It helps dog owners make certain [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 16:01:18
Blog: Dog and You...
Honoring the canine heroes of 9/11!
I posted this on my own blog, but thought it well worth sharing with the wonderful readers at Dog-E-Tail ... of rescues were made in the first 26 hours when teams helped to locate four injured people (not including [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 09:42:00
Blog: Dog-E-Tail ...
Dog Training with Rottweiler/Sit Means Sit Dog Training
Fred Hassen of “Sit Means Sit” dog training, is shown here at one of his No Limitations “Live” seminars, ... for this particular Rottweiler dog, was about 15 minutes. Sit Means Sit dog training has various locations throughout ... training, or are looking for a dog training career, please see www.sitmeanssit.com [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 17:27:58
Blog: Family Pets Blog...
Awful, thanks for asking
This weekend was not the most fun I've ever had at an agility trial. In fact, it may have been my worst trial ever ... and money doing dog agility. I know I should feel a lot better about the weekend than I do, because Mr ... . Now there's a game! He's clearly a very pattern-oriented dog, and agility throws up a brand-new [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 19:53:40
Blog: dog-li-ness...
Dog Training Part I
Dog training is the process of teaching a dog to exhibit certain desired behaviors in specific circumstances. Some examples are: * Teaching a dog basic obedience commands (part of obedience training ... * Teaching a rescue dog to find victims of a disaster * Helping a hunting dog learn to perform [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 13:02:16
Blog: Dog Training Tips Revie...
I Want a Dog
So, I tried to get a dog this past weekend. A friend of mine sent out an email that a friend of hers was fostering a dog that needed a home. When I saw the picture of the shepherd/husky mix, I knew I wanted that dog! I emailed back ... me that the dog was undisciplined. I had been given the impression that the dog was well-behaved [more...]
Date: 2007-09-04 03:49:15
Blog: Domestic Geek | All Thi...
Has anyone here
seen my old friend Ahmad? Sure it seems silly to even bother mentioning Chalabi any more. I mean, he's a joke, right? Zero credibility. A proven liar. Convicted in absentia in Jordan for massive fraud. But for some mysterious reason, The Fraud abides. He was, after all: ...interim oil minister in Iraq [more...]
Date: 2007-09-01 18:03:59
Blog: d r i f t g l a s s...
Cleaning Day What could be better than an entire day devoted to laundry and cleaning? ... of scared of all the things I really have to do. There are things I can't put away because about a million ... , and all the rawhide scraps the dog has left in handy corners and under chairs.) *I have opted [more...]
Date: 2007-09-10 15:32:30
Blog: Dustpan Alley...
New Baby
Meet the newest member of our little family, Daisy: She is definitely too cute for words ... up a couple of things: training treats, and one of those adjustable-length leashes with a handle ... little puppy paws and a cute little puppy nose, with big puppy-dog eyes and adorable droopy beagle [more...]
Date: 2007-09-10 16:41:26
Blog: Craziness...
Barkley-Buddy Blogging
Well the puppy has been home for a little over a week and things are going well. Sure, he's not potty trained yet, but he does pee, assuming we take him out every four hours. If we forget, well, then it's our own fault. This morning Barkley (the dog) and Buddy (the cat) played [more...]
Date: 2007-09-07 14:53:46
Blog: Fat Jack's Erratic Rant...
Tigers and Bears
We’ve had a very exciting couple of days. Not all good… but definitely exciting. To start, we booked a trip to Chitwan National Park. It’s a jungle in the south of Nepal about halfway between Pokhara and Kathmandu. We heard Chitwan is full of wildlife and that it’s the best place in the world to spot a wild Bengal Tiger [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 15:04:32
Blog: Follow Quark Around The...
Commenters: 'Beep Boop Beep' Computer Language
Every week, some commenters make us LOL, which is a really special thing for us because we're so jaded ... boop beep' computer language. Black people wear funny pants. Have you ever seen a dog wearing funny ... disease than a hot chick with an attitude? A trained oncologist with chemotherapy?" And Glittersauce [more...]
Date: 2007-08-31 17:30:01
Blog: Gawker, Manhattan Media...
One for the Dog Lovers
I'm not a dog person, although I do like dogs. I'm one of those people who loves having a menagerie to look after, and our household reflects that ... to understanding human behavior, no mammal comes even close to the dog," says Kaminski. Her Leipzig research ... . Currently, we have a dog (the big, dopey variety), 2 cats (calico and tortoiseshell), 3 fish [more...]
Date: 2007-09-08 15:41:22
Blog: Gold-Plated Witch on Wh...
Camp Accompli
At the start of our Olympic Peninsula adventure, Kidder and I participated in a Mini Camp at Argus Ranch ... to a hard-sell dog food presentation! Saturday started the rotation with our groups. Our group ... of the way for her dog. She is more coordinated than I, so the main thing I got from her presentation [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 03:26:11
Blog: Adventures in Setterdom...
Good dogs go to prison: Dog training program reduces inmate discipline incidents 63% at private prison
Oddly enough, the dogs sent to prison aren't the ones who've committed crimes ... for another living being. One offender expressed how a dog named Skye has changed him. "I've had anger [more...]
Date: 2007-09-02 20:35:48
Blog: Grits for Breakfast...
A Different Rate of Conversion cpt 03
Title: A Different Rate of Conversion cpt 3 Author: ]ionaonie Pairing: McShep friendship, leading to the slash Rating: PG-13 Spoilers: Conversion, strangely enough. Other than that, no. Notes: Thanks once again to my wonderful betas, ]celtic_tigress and ]bluflamingo [more...]
Date: 2007-09-11 08:13:45
Blog: Ramblings of the random...
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