Great Dane and pitbull honored as heroes
The Humane Society of the United States has announced the winners of its second annual Dogs of Valor Awards. A Great Dane named Baby was chosen by judges as the Valor Dog of the Year. Baby belonged to...
View ArticleCat meanders a long way from Albuquerque
A cat from New Mexico turned up unexplainedly in Chicago –1,300 miles from his Albuquerque home. No one knows how he got there, but eight months after disappearing from his home in New Mexico, Charles...
View ArticleCouchsurfing in Albuquerque
At 56, it’s not every day I spend the night with a 25-year-old woman, and if it ever did happen, you’d normally be the last person I’d tell. But, on Thursday night, that’s exactly what I did. A...
View ArticleRoadside Encounters: Tobias
Name: Tobias Breed: Chihuahua Age: 13 Encountered: Outside his home in Albuquerque Headed: Out to the courtyard From: His apartment on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Travel habits: At 13, Tobias...
View ArticleDog works in mysterious ways
Charles Sasser has Alzheimer’s, and over the past year he has all but stopped talking, according to his daughter. The Albuquerque man will make some sounds when he’s with his two dogs, but he rarely...
View ArticleThief snatches trailer New Mexico rescue group used for adoption events
The theft of a trailer loaded with pet supplies Saturday means some dogs will wait a little longer for homes, and that an Albuquerque rescue group called the People’s Anti-Cruelty Association is going...
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