Animals for adoption 

Humane SocietyThe Humane Society of Eastern Carolina’s Pet of the Week is Diamond Lee, a spayed, medium-sized young fox terrier-beagle mix. All animals are spayed or neutered or come with spay or neuter certificates.

DNA test is for the dogs 
DNA testing is known for its value in solving crimes, pinpointing diseases and establishing paternity, and now a new purpose revealing the genetic makeup of mixed-breed dogs.

Abandoned dog gets fresh start 

After a loveless start to life Job is experiencing the love of humans for the first time - and a dose of puppy love.

Permanent homes sought for needy dogs and cats 
ONTARIO — Animals in need of caring families will be available Saturday at PetSmart on Walker Lake Road. Anya Todd, of Mid-Ohio Animal Welfare League, said prospective adopters can view animals online anytime. She just wants to find forever homes.

Judging continues today 
GREENVILLE - Proud dog owners and their canine companions filled the Washington County Convention Center Saturday for the All Breed Dog Shows, Obedience Trials and Rally Trials.

Leaving pets difficult decision 
Doris Bishop left her cocker spaniel, Cocoa, behind. Becky Booyer said goodbye to her black-and-white cat named Chester.

Thieves Leave Dog Behind 

An unusual crime in the city of Syracuse, thieves take a car and a trailer, but leave the owners pet behind. contunues…

There’s no need to fear. Jason Lee is here. Well, on some days. Lee, who will provide the voice of the crime-fighting beagle in the film Underdog, concedes he’s still getting used to the schedule of being a canine superhero. “Every two or three months, I’ll get a call to come in and read a few hours of script,” says Lee, the star of My Name Is Earl. contunues…

Elixir , Libby, and Yo La Tengo… contunues…

Labrador again US top dog, Yorkies jump to second 

NEW YORK , The Labrador Retriever was crowned the most popular U.S. purebred dog on Monday for the 16th straight year, but the Yorkshire Terrier - a celebrity favourite - stole the spotlight by jumping to second spot.
Source: www.dailynews.lk

Animals for adoption 
Humane SocietyThe Humane Society of Eastern Carolina’s Pet of the Week is Achilles, a male setter mix. All animals are spayed or neutered or come with spay or neuter certificates.
Source: www.reflector.com

This is your brain on exercise

Orange County Register - Cotman was among three neuroscientists to study beagles for two years to conclude that regular physical activity, mental stimulation and a diet rich in antioxidants can help keep the canine and maybe the human brain young. “Several programs
Source: www.ocregister.com

The screen stars who can’t kick the habit
Times Online - They smoke like beagles, strapped down in a lab. And they weren t unusual. They were the norm, in films, right up until the 1980s, at least. What on earth has happened? How can we be back to that? Didn t the patches work? Even before 1942, not
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Norwich Union GB & NI Team for Chiba Ekiden Relay
uk:athletics - Jermaine Mays (Kent AC) will run 7km while the 5km stages will be tackled by Adam Bowden (Harrow AC), Michael East (Newham and Essex beagles) and Phil Nicholls (Tipton Harriers). The travelling reserve will be Glen Cornish (Sale Harriers Manchester).
Source: www.ukathletics.net

UK Cross Challenge Birmingham report

uk:athletics - coach, Eddie Knapp, with his success after finishing 18 th among the Seniors, barely a stride behind former Junior international Kelvin Hardy (Ipswich Harriers) with last season s National Silver medallist Keith Gerrard (Newham and Essex beagles read

BBC News - Ailie Duncan: “A picture taken on Christmas Day of our beagles taken whilst we were staying at Ferry Cottage, Balmacara, a National Trust of Scotland self catering cottage.” read

uk:athletics - The brilliant victory by European 5000m silver medallist Mo Farah (Newham and Essex beagles) at the Cross de l Acier international meeting at Dunkirk in France on Sunday has provided the Norwich Union Great Britain and Northern Ireland Men s Team read