Dog news from other parts:
Moscow held its International Dog Show over the weekend. Borzois, Russian black terriers, and Eastern European sheepdogs were the favorite breeds. The grand finale was a dog-and-owner dancing contest.
In Canberra, Australia, the German Autofest 2008 raised money to train seeing eye dogs, with mascots Velda and Victor, two black Labradors.
In Sydney, too many people aren’t picking up after their dogs. So lawmakers have decided to run DNA tests on dog droppings to track down the producers of pooch poo – and send their owners a fine.
What about you? What are dogs up to in your neck of the woods?
