Italian Greyhound News
- Men are happy for women to propose Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:00AMLADIES waiting for their man to pop the question should get down on their own knee, as blokes say proposals aren't all their domain.
- Medical assistance dog Luigi is a real lifesaver Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:21PMIT'S not unusual to find this italian greyhound at a nightclub or strolling down a supermarket meat aisle.
- MSU medical student says he killed 13 greyhounds out of anger Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:09AMOKEMOS - Andrew David Thompson told investigators he killed more than a dozen dogs out of anger, according to court transcripts obtained by the Lansing State Journal.
- Iso pets – Animals in Distress – Mafia – July 2 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:51PMI'm an Italian heartbreaker whose good looks and friendly nature make me want to love everyone — and they must love me right back. I'm small and super fast. I also enjoy laps and quiet cuddles. My short fur makes me easy to care for, and my excellent physique allows me to run and play with gusto.
- Search continues for mini Italian greyhound lost in Georgetown Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:11PMYou can’t miss Gracie. The tiny gray mini Italian greyhound is only about the size of a cat, dragging a leash behind her and walking on three legs most of the time, holding up her other hind leg. The three-year-old dog is very shy around people, and must be terrified since she became lost in a strange town — her hometown is Gloucester.
- Chieftain Slide Shows Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:12AMA Pueblo Transit bus stop displays advertising on Pueblo Boulevard near Ivywood Lane on Tuesday.
- New Shop Talk: Bill Chisnell Productions, Hens and Chicks, and Cypress Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 11:58PMWhen designspace closed in East Liberty, two new stores were born from its demise. Floral designers Bill Chisnell and Tom Cabral each opened their own businesses, one in the Strip District and the other in Shadyside. A few doors down, interior designers Pat Denham and Dan Vitale recently opened Cypress, a home furnishings and gift shop.
- Retailers Highlighting Fresh Cheeses for Summer Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 11:14AMAUSTIN, Texas As the weather turns warmer this summer, retailers will be offering customers plenty of fresh summer cheeses that pair well with summer produce and grilled dishes. For us in Texas, it starts getting really hot, and spring into summer is really a lot of fresh goat milk cheeses, said Kelly Sheehan, shop manager at Antonelli's Cheese Shop here. Sheehan, who is also an official ...
- Riverton goes pink for breast cancer Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 5:53AMRIVERTON − Pink ribbons, netting and balloons festooned the borough’s elegant porches Sunday as part of the fight against breast cancer.
- Riverton goes pink for breast cancer awareness Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 5:23PMRIVERTON − Pink ribbons, netting and balloons festooned the borough’s elegant porches Sunday as part of the fight against breast cancer.
- Service Dog Not Allowed In? That Could Be Worth A Cool $20K Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 4:14PMA Brooklyn man suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder from 9/11 was awarded $20,360 by a judge after he and his Italian greyhound service dog were barred from entering a state building to claim benefits. [ more › ]
- Catwalk kudos Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 2:40AMThe Audi Fashion Festival 2011 drew to a close on Thursday, living up to its aim of raising the profile of Asian fashion on a world stage.
- Blogger profile: Aaron Bush Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 11:10PMWhen you see the finished product, does it matter whether the knitter is a man or a woman? Men have knitted through the ages, from sailors at sea to shepherds tending a flock. At Waldorf schools, all students, male and female, are taught knitting as a way to hone both math skills and creativity. Married, no children, four dogs. Pursuing a bachelor's degree in business administration. About five ...
- WHISKER TALES: Shelter animals seek new families Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 12:05AMCHIPPY is a longhaired, 11-year-old male. He was surrendered when his owner became ill.
- Antique guns stolen after Mpls. tornado shoot only blanks Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 10:15PMIf whoever kicked in Scott Steben's back door and stole the two World War II-era weapons thinks they can use the guns for shooting, they're probably mistaken.
- ‘Ugly’ dogs steal the show at Paws in the Park Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 9:34PMEric Bryant smiled as he slid on his new T-shirt, which read, “I’m the proud owner of the 2nd ugliest dog in Middle Georgia.”
- WHISKER TALES: Pets in need look for new families Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 12:26AMIZZIE AND BELLE are 2-year-old sisters. They were returned to the shelter when their human mother died and the rest of the family didn’t want them. They are cute shorthaired calicos, and one has a bobtail. They would like to be placed together.
- Humane Society pushes for animal welfare regulation Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 6:25PMAnimal welfare activists and some North Carolina lawmakers are pushing for stronger penalties for animal abuse and more regulation of commercial breeders, in an effort to combat abuse cases and inhumane conditions at puppy mills across the state.
- Six beauties and the beef Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 11:18AMSIX beautiful young women, each representing a breed of cattle, are vying for the title of Beef Week Queen.
- Connacht rule out Pearse move Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 8:11PMCONNACHT Rugby chiefs have no plans to seek the use of Galway GAA’s Pearse Stadium if they are playing in the Heineken Cup next season.
- St. Paul's redevelopment efforts moving ahead post-recession - with public help Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 10:14PMSometimes, major construction projects need a little boost. Sometimes, they need a big one.
- Calendar, May 13 to 19 Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 4:36PMHOW TO SUBMIT Planning an event? Send your event information, along with your name and telephone number for verification, to thebert@wickedlocalcom or 370 Paramount Drive, Suite 3, Raynham, MA 02767. Information must be submitted two weeks prior to publication date.
- From Greece to Boone County Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ 10:53PMWHITESVILLE, W.Va. -- "We used to sell floral baskets for $5," Manuel Arvon said. "I delivered the first bouquets," Charlie Arvon said. "We delivered for 20 miles. Of course, gas was only 15 cents a gallon." That says...
- Fall River man, his Italian greyhound kick off mayoral campaign Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 9:12PMThe race to the mayor’s office could soon have a four-legged entrant.
- Brush fire forces Mountain Top family to evacuate Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 10:25PMWRIGHT TWP. - As a raging wildfire crept toward her home Tuesday afternoon, Heather McAvoy was unaware. Then, thick smoke burst inside. Her hillside home plotted on 80-plus acres off Lake Francis Road was in serious danger, feet from being consumed by wind-swept flames.
- Wildfire chases Wright Twp. residents Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 10:08PMAs a raging wildfire crept toward her Wright Township home Tuesday afternoon, Heather McAvoy was unaware. Then, thick smoke burst inside. Her hillside home plotted on 80-plus acres off Lake Francis Road was in serious danger, feet from being consumed by
- Don’t let the Diet Police arrest your taste for cocktails Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 7:00AMDayna Smith for the Washington PostThe Vampiro: You can suck it down without worrying about the calories.This week, my colleague Tim Carman writes about how the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed menu labeling regulations exempt alcohol. As an example, he uses the particularly egregious case of the Cheesecake Factory’s Flying Gorilla (described as a “‘Kicked-Up’ Chocolate Banana Milkshake ...
- Letters to the Editor: April 8, 2011 Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 5:00PMHere are letters to the editor from recent editions of the Daily News
- LATEST HEADLINES Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 11:30PMSkate for Kevin will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Canlan Ice Sports, 2111 Industrial Way, Vineland.
- Like master, like dog Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 8:06PMSHE came as the character Alice from Lewis Caroll's Alice In Wonderland and her schnauzer was dressed up as a miniature Mad Hatter. Her husband and his Scottish terrier came decked out in matching red kilts.
- An Interview With Dara Foster, Pet Stylist Tuesday, March 29, 2011 @ 3:31PMA former animal-care volunteer now dispenses advice on everything from pet home furnishings to baking your own organic dog biscuits.
- Precious Pet of the Week Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 11:52AMMOBILE, Alabama - Our Pet of the Week is a wonderful little dog up for adoption at the Mobile SPCA. Our Pet of the Week is an Italian Greyhound/Spaniel Mix named Mia. She is up for adoption at the Mobile SPCA. She is adorable-looking, very well behaved, and is housetrained. Her former owner could no longer take care of her. She needs a nice lap to take a nap in! If you are interested in adopting ...
- Maranatha Farm’s adoption fair stops by Sun City Monday, March 21, 2011 @ 6:22AMMaranatha Farm’s adoption fair stops by Sun City The oldest attendee at Maranatha Farm’s first adoption fair in Sun City was probably not those stopping by on two legs but Speedy...
- Random Friday Thoughts for March 18, 2011 Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 8:09AMThe most difficult part of being responsible and working a stable 9–5 job with good benefits rather than freelancing from home is missing out on so many baseball games. Two of my three boys play for their schools and because the games begin so early, I’m missing out on watching them pitch, field and bat. [...]
- Sideshow: Charlie road show sells out Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 3:09AMCharlie Sheen, late of Two and a Half Men, is sooo beloved, sooo popular, that tickets for the first two performances of his live show, set for April 2 in Detroit and April 3 in Chicago, sold out in 18 minutes, says the Detroit Free Press. Yes, the Vatican Assassin Warlock, as USA Today calls him, has concocted a live show called Charlie Sheen Live: My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat Is Not an ...
- EuroTrash Thursday! Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 1:17AM“Top Story” Two year ban for Pellizotti OK the “Top Stories” lately have all been about doping, but let’s face it; apart from the radio ban there’s not been much else to talk about.
- The Audi Fashion Festival helmed as 2011's most exciting event Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 5:07AMLook forward to a international representation of the cutting edge in fashion.
- Descent into a crazy dog lady Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 4:30PMAs anyone who’s been reading my blog for a while knows, I have a dog. He is about the size of a large cat and his name is Percy.
- After a $190,000 face-lift, issues remain for Lynch Park Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 6:56AMSince its reopening, Haisley Lynch Park again has become a harbor for homeless residents. But residents who spearheaded the project say the park is a shell of its former self – in a good way.
- On Valentine's Day, here are the most romantic spots in Greenwich Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 2:30PMSydney and David Osler stand in Binney Park, in Old Greenwich, on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. They had their first date in 1999, Christmas caroling at Binney Park. Syndey was working at the Nathaniel Witherell nursing home at the time, and David's father was a patient.
- Meet other local dogs going to the Westminster show Tuesday, February 1, 2011 @ 11:16AMThe 135th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will feature 211 dogs from Pennsylvania, according to officials for the show.
- Adopt-a-Pet: Robinson the beagle mix [Updated] Monday, January 17, 2011 @ 11:17PMIf you're looking to add a sweet, small and undeniably unique-looking dog to your family, allow us to introduce Robinson (ID #A1177355). This gentle dog with an adorably crooked underbite is waiting for a new home at the L.A. Department...
- Book Review Wednesday, January 12, 2011 @ 1:25PMNew Year’s Eve and I’ve got a bad head cold. Thus no party, no champagne in the house. Who cares, I’ve got a date with a beautiful woman. But first I turn on the TV to Turner Classic Movies and a Marx Brothers marathon.
- Pet of the Week 1/8/11 Saturday, January 8, 2011 @ 1:12PMThe Valley Humane Society’s featured pet this week is Fortune, a small 2-year-old female dog. She is a mix of Italian greyhound and Shar Pei. She is friendly and gets along with other dogs. She also loves to ride in cars and play with doggie toys. The society’s shelter is located on Trekell Road just north of Interstate 8. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Other pets ready for ...
- Huge savings as Oxford Mail launches loyalty card Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 11:14AMLOYAL Oxford Mail readers are to be rewarded for having their favourite paper delivered to their homes with the chance to save hundreds of pounds this New Year.
- Grafton Inn owners glad to be back Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 4:03AMThe Grafton Inn in Grafton is among local businesses that have gone through changes in the past several years.
- Sunday Morning: Up Next, Recap and Links Saturday, December 25, 2010 @ 8:59PMMore Information on Upcoming and Recent "Sunday Morning" Stories
- Ginger's Legacy Helps Pet Owners With Vet Bills, Treatment Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 12:01AMA local nonprofit group helps pet owners with vet bills and treatment.
- Sunday Morning: Up Next, Recap and Links Monday, December 20, 2010 @ 2:59PMMore Information on Upcoming and Recent "Sunday Morning" Stories
- A la Carte: Enoteca la Storia pairs Italian wines, food in Los Gatos Thursday, December 16, 2010 @ 9:13PMLos Gatos pairings: How about some salumi with that Sangiovese? Los Gatos boasts a wine bar with a decidedly Italian flair.