Facing defunding, VA says it will keep closer eye on its dog research...
The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will tighten oversight of controversial medical experiments on dogs after an investigation found surgery failures and canine deaths in research projects at a...
View ArticleDog and turkey, rescued from becoming dinner, have a happy Thanksgiving
A dog and a turkey, both rescued from farms where they were being raised to become meat, will spend this Thanksgiving hiking in Northern Virginia. Blossom is a foster turkey, taken in by Abbie Hubbard,...
View ArticleRetrievers bring back unforgettable win
Undersized, unknown, and underdogs in every meaning of the word, the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) made history this weekend as the first 16th seed ever to beat a one seed in the men’s...
View ArticleVirginia files lawsuit against company whose service dogs were “little more...
After years of complaints — and enough controversy and drama to rate an episode of Dr. Phil — the investigation into a company that supplies service dogs for diabetics and others has led to the filing...
View ArticleThey didn’t bite the postal carrier — just her lunch
A note from the mailman is a little like a note from your kid’s teacher. Your first thought is, “Uh oh, what did they do now?” That’s exactly what Carol Jordan says ran through her mind when she found...
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