Searchers begin digging on Garrido property for any clues to other child abductionsSeptember 21st, 2009 Searchers begin digging on Garrido propertyANTIOCH, Calif. — Police investigating two child abductions are starting to dig on the property where a Northern California couple held a girl captive for 18 years.
Texas innocence group derides use of dogs to sniff out criminals in lineups as junk scienceSeptember 18th, 2009 Texas group derides scent IDs as junk scienceDALLAS — A group that tries to free wrongly convicted people says scent identifications using trained dogs are based on junk science and should be scrapped. The Innocence Project of Texas says it will release a report next week outlining its reasons why scent identifications should be inadmissible in court.
Cadaver dogs pick up scent that may be a sign of remains in yard of Calif kidnapping suspectsSeptember 17th, 2009 Dogs find scent in Calif. kidnap suspect's yardANTIOCH, Calif.
California man says he allowed hundreds of feral animals to roam his property, kill each otherSeptember 3rd, 2009 Hundreds of feral animals found at California homeTEMECULA, Calif. — A Southern California man has acknowledged letting hundreds of feral dogs and cats wander his property and kill each other.
Taiwan stops soldiers from sniffing for corpsesAugust 19th, 2009 TAIPEI - Taiwan Wednesday stopped soldiers from searching for hundreds of villagers buried under mudslides using their own sense of smell after the interior minister said it was unhygienic and inefficient. Interior Minister Liao Liao-yi expressed anger and shock after two newspapers carried photos showing soldiers crawling on all fours sniffing for corpses at several mudslide sites in Kaohsiung County in southern Taiwan.
Pack of wild dogs being rounded up after attacking, killing elderly couple in rural Ga.August 18th, 2009 Wild dogs that killed Ga. couple being rounded upLEXINGTON, Ga.
Authorities rounding up pack of wild dogs that attacked, killed elderly couple in rural Ga.August 18th, 2009 Authorities round up dogs that killed Ga. coupleLEXINGTON, Ga.
80 dogs seized in raids linked to illegal fighting seized from 2 southern Indiana sitesAugust 12th, 2009 80 dogs seized in Ind. raids linked to fightingPAOLI, Ind.
Authorities seize more than 500 dogs in raid on suspected puppy mill southwest of DallasAugust 12th, 2009 500 dogs seized in kennel raid outside DallasKAUFMAN, Texas — Authorities have seized more than 500 dogs and about 15 cats from what they say is a puppy mill southwest of Dallas. The Humane Society and Kaufman County sheriff's deputies raided the suspected puppy mill Tuesday.
150 dogs found dead in freezers at Mich. home after over 110 dogs, mostly Chihuahuas, rescuedJuly 24th, 2009 150 dogs found dead in freezers at Mich. homeDEARBORN, Mich.
More than 90 dogs _ mostly Chihuahuas _ taken from feces- and trash-filled Detroit-area homeJuly 23rd, 2009 Over 90 dogs, many Chihuahuas, found in Mich. homeDEARBORN, Mich.
Humane groups: More than 400 dogs rescued in largest coordinated raids on dogfighting in USJuly 9th, 2009 Groups: Dogfighting raids rescued over 400 dogsST. LOUIS — Animal humane groups say more than 400 dogs including some that were about to deliver puppies have been rescued in the largest coordinated raids on dogfighting in U.S.
Nearly 500 dogs seized from Texas kennel, authorities say dead animals also foundJuly 8th, 2009 Nearly 500 dogs seized from Texas kennelBOWIE, Texas — Nearly 500 dogs, some with skin conditions and open sores, have been seized from a Texas kennel where the Humane Society says several dead animals also were found. Authorities in Montague County about 90 miles northwest of Dallas took the dogs from Maggic Pets/Heddins Kennel after complaints the animals weren't receiving proper veterinary care.
Internal report finds deputies broke no rules in raid that killed dogs of suburban D.C. mayorJune 20th, 2009 Report: Raid that killed dogs was 'acceptable'WASHINGTON — An internal review by a suburban Washington, D.C. sheriff's office says deputies acted appropriately during a raid in which they killed two dogs belonging to a local town's mayor.
2 pit bulls kill 10-year-old boy in Texas; witnesses say 4th-grader was dragged down the roadJune 16th, 2009 2 pit bulls kill 10-year-old boy in TexasKILGORE, Texas — Authorities say two pit bulls fatally mauled a 10-year-old boy in East Texas. The Rusk County Sheriff's Office says witnesses reported seeing the dogs drag Justin Clinton down the side of the road Monday in the small community of Leverett's Chapel.
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