CNN
By Kara Yates (CNN) — The nation's new "first dog" has heightened interest in its breed — Portuguese water dog — but not necessarily a thorough understanding of the dogs' needs, a pair of owners and breeders told CNN.
Chicago Tribune
Great Falls Tribune
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Arizona Republic, AZ
The Portuguese water dog received service-dog training in Colorado and then spent months of peanut-sniffing training at the Florida Canine Academy in Safety Harbor, which trains bomb- and narcotics-sniffing dogs. Mers' daughter, Riley, 8, …
Chicago Tribune
By John McCormick | Tribune correspondent SOUTH BEND, Ind. - President Barack Obama's planned visit to the University of Notre Dame this spring has triggered a national debate over whether such a prominent supporter of abortion rights should be …
Washington Post
USA Today
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
The recommendation calls for the creation of a citizen group to work with city staff in identifying locations and a strategy for making off-leash hours work in Cupertino. The recommendation does not name a specific site or solution. …
Denver Post
San Jose Mercury News, USA
By Matt Wilson After close to a year of analysis, community input and debate, the Cupertino Parks and Recreation Commission is set tonight to make its recommendation to the city council on the contentious issue of allowing dogs off leash in the city. …
KTVU.com
By Ruby Elbogen
Man’s Best Friend. We’re Going To The Dogs, Dog Day’s Night, How Much Is That Doggie In The Window? The Dog Day’s of Summer…I could go on and on. No matter how you feel about dogs, they are a big part of our lives and our GNP. Some have said that Americans [...]
By Ruby Elbogen
My “Pound Puppy” Trevor is an 8 year old 9 lb. Chihuahua. We refer to him as The Cupertino Chihuahua. He languished at the San Jose Humane Society, in a cage for 6 months before we adopted him. He was considered unadoptable, and was not very sociable. Truth be told, he’s still a [...]