Buying a dog: Barking up the right tree – Patriot Ledger
As a senior dog show judge for the American Kennel Club, and having had and loved dogs for over 50 years, I am responding to your question, “How confident are you that the pets sold at pet stores and elsewhere are treated well and in good shape

Breeding ground for communalism – Frontline
Trained electricians seeking jobs in the Punjab State Electricity Board being dispersed with water cannons during a demonstration in Chandigarh. A file picture. Mass unemployment provides fertile ground for the spread of fascist politics. In India

Clash over Pa. dog-kennel legislation – Philadelphia Inquirer
HARRISBURG – Dog breeders, veterinarians and sportsmen clashed with animal-welfare advocates yesterday over Gov. Rendell’s proposals to clean up commercial breeding kennels in Pennsylvania. An administration official told a House panel that

PA Agriculture Secretary Says Proposed Legislation Will Improve Lives – Forbes
HARRISBURG, Pa. , June 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Dogs in commercial breeding kennels will benefit greatly with legislation that would raise the minimum standards for those businesses, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff told a state House panel