Blessing for the animals

San Gabriel Valley Tribune - Canon Colville Smythe blesses the poodle of Christina Gonzalez, 16, of La Mirada at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church’s 11th annual Blessing of the Animals on Saturday in Whittier. At left, Pattie Dickey of Whittier brought her dogs, Molly and Rosie, in

One dead, 17 injured in East County wildfire
San Diego Union-Tribune - She loaded her car with eight dogs, five puppies, five cats, a tortoise, two snakes and a frog. Bothelo was headed to San And Valery Chavez had her French poodle, Shaggy. Tony Martinez had only what he was wearing faded blue jeans and a Navy

Veterinarians Name 2007 Animal Hall of Fame Inductees
Forbes - The Professional recognition is given to an animal professionally trained to assist humans, such as police dogs, military Karuna is a 10-year-old female standard poodle owned by Christine Hopkins of Shoreline. Animal Hall of Fame award nominations

Fighting for your best friend
Twin Falls Times-News - Photos by ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News Lilly, a 12-year-old standard poodle, completed radiation and chemotherapy three years ago after being diagnosed with cancer. Her owner, Dr. Laird Seaich, pictured with one of his other dogs, Molly, pushed for