From homeless heroin addict to popular artist, with help from a dog named George
A formerly homeless man who once sold his sketches for pocket change on the streets of London’s now sells them for thousands of dollars at exhibits — and credits his dog for turning his life around. Up...
View ArticleRemembering Pickles, the dog who, 50 years ago, sniffed out the missing World...
When soccer’s World Cup was stolen from a display case in London in 1966, the week that followed saw huge tabloid headlines, a ransom demand, threats to melt the trophy down and a botched undercover...
View ArticlePaw-ternity leave? Don’t hold your breath
Take a decent idea, give it a cute name, and there’s no telling how far — in the age of the Internet — it might go. Paw-ternity leave, not an entirely new concept, is drawing some major attention this...
View ArticleCareful what you tie your dog to
Seems pretty elementary, but apparently it wouldn’t hurt to warn people that, when you must tie your dog’s leash to something, you should make sure that something is secure. Otherwise you may end up...
View ArticleSometimes, the wealthy need help too …
Should an advertising executive and his wife who live in a $1.4 million home — she owning her own business, he making a six-figure salary — be asking for the public’s help to pay for their dog’s...
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