Memphis police charge man after dog-fighting complaint - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Memphis police charge man after dog-fighting complaint - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Ozell Poag Jr., 27, was charged with animal fighting and firearms possession. Poag was already out on bond for aggravated burglary. Police responded to a complaint about animal fighting just before 1 a.m. at 1349 Longcrest in Southwest Memphis. When

Memphis Police Break Up Dog Fighting Ring - Eyewitness News
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Police have arrested one man in connection with an animal fighting ring in southwest Memphis. 27 year old Ozell Poag, Jr. was one of several people at a dog fight early Sunday morning in the 1300 block of Longcrest. When officers

Sept. 30: Pets as Tax Exemptions - Carroll County Online
I volunteer for a group in Carroll that raises funds to help individuals and families care for their pets in these difficult financial times. The group formed in response to learning that people had to give up pets due to the economy. Today, pets are

Boy's choking death raises school safety awareness - Lafayette Journal and Courier
Attorney Kenneth J. Allen says the staff at LaPorte's Haillman Elementary School lacked training in CPR and the Heimlich maneuver when 9-year-old Juan Joera choked on a turkey corn dog in September 2006. District officials have said they did

The noisy art of pooch photography - Newsday
That’s likely what Richie Schwartz would say if he could talk to the animals. But the former veterinary technician and dog trainer who’s been snapping pictures for 30 years uses other means of communication to capture his subjects’ attention