It takes more than a perfect pedigree to stand out at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. A champion also needs impeccable grooming, athleticism and, experts say, attitude. The Daily went backstage as some of the top dogs — and their human handlers — got ready to strut their stuff in pursuit of the ultimate [...]

REGAP of CT, Inc. (Retired Greyhounds as Pets of Connecticut, Inc.) is a non-profit organization devoted to educating the public about the joys of greyhounds as companion animals and finding responsible, caring homes for as many retired racing greyhounds as possible.

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A dog rescued from an icy pond in the US may be put down after it bit a news anchor during a live television interview. Watch the dog being rescued here: /watch?v=cuExAG5W3Rw&feature=g-upl&context=G23f197dAUAAAAAAACAA Kyle Dyer was rushed to hospital after being bitten by Max, an Argentine Mastiff, on a Colorado’s 9NEWS morning program on Wednesday morning. [...]

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s 1st Annual Hike for the Homeless as seen on KCAL 9 News the evening of April 2, 2011. This fundraiser, which was held in ideal weather conditions in Griffith Park (LA), benefitted the Society’s Cardinal Manning Center (shelter) on Skid Row. NOTE: 10-second pause at beginning of video.

I decided to make a music video over the holidays out of some raw, handheld Flip footage from personal trips, as well as touring. This track is titled ‘On My Own’ , and can be found on my 2010 release ‘Between the Smiles and Tears’.

NEW ZEALAND — More than 20 seals have been clubbed to death on the Kaikoura coast. Some of the eight newborn pups killed in the attack were just a few days old. The dead seals also included 13 females and two bulls, according to media reports. Department of Conservation South Marlborough area manager Dave Hayes [...]

Los Angeles Councilmember Tom LaBonge of Council District 4 invites YOU and your firiends to Hike for the Homeless at 8:15 am on April 2, 2011 in beautiful Griffith Park in LA School children can compete to win a $1000 cash prize for their school. For reservations or information, visit www.hike4thehomeless.com or call 213-229-9963.

CNN segment on sheepherding–filmed in the 1990′s. Uploaded with permission from: home1.gte.net

cityliving.whec.com Dozens of retired racing greyhounds and their humans wll be walking along Park Avenue on Sunday September 19 to rescue thousands of dogs over the coming year. The event is hosted by Greyhound Adoption of Greater Rochester, funds raised at this year’s walk will be donated to a Melbourne, FL cityliving.whec.com