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THE NEW FORTY There must be a lesson in here somewhere...
Two of my favorite things are fireworks and thunderstorms. Two of Cooper's least favorite things are fireworks and thunderstorms. Go figure. Cooper is our big orange dog - the one that barks at anyth...
Posted on 5/4/13 at 10:49 PM
THE DULLUM FILE Friends
As usual, had a great time emceeing the Raise Your Paws for Pets dinner last night to benefit the Circle of Friends Humane Society in Grand Forks. It's also great to see the event grown so much in the...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 6:38 AM
STAFF BLOG ADDICTED TO RUNNING Smell of the river
As my skis slid through the tracks in front of me, I noticed an unexpected sensationfill my entire being, from head to toe. There I was, thrusting one foot in front of the other in rhythmic harmony w...
Posted on 2/24/13 at 11:02 AM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Winter Visitor
I had planned on one more Christmas column this week but I found a story that I want to tell today. Please have a nice time with your family, take time to reflect on the true meaning of this h...
Posted on 12/22/12 at 9:16 AM
FATHER KNOWS LAST Bobbin
I have an extremely large soft spot in my heart for all animals, but certainly mankinds most popular pets, dogs and cats, are my favorites. Animals on a farm have to serve a purpose, and dogs and cat...
Posted on 10/13/12 at 11:54 PM
Green cleaning for humans can still sicken pets 
As the time nears for spring cleaning and companies offer more environmentally friendly alternatives to toxic cleaners, veterinarians say pet owners should keep in mind that what’s green to a human can be dangerous — even deadly — to animals.
By Sue Manning , March 10, 2013
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Former Sen. Conrad mourns death of dog Dakota
Former North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad is mourning the death of Dakota, his beloved dog and best friend. Reached from his Washington home on Sunday night, Conrad said the bichon frise died last Wednesday afternoon due to complications from lymphoma.
By Sam Benshoof , February 25, 2013
Heroic terrier saves owner, scares off burglars
His owner didn’t fully wake up until the next morning when she came into her kitchen to find a wet floor. Agnes Larson said she blamed Clancy not realizing it was from the burglar's boots. “But then I found this crowbar laying there and the deck door ajar.”
By Paula Quam , February 20, 2013
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ANN BAILEY: Distraction in a fur coat
Ann talks about her kitten, who stays busy being alternately pesky and adorable.
By Ann Bailey , February 18, 2013
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Horse hair pottery a passion for Detroit Lakes woman
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Ruth Nelson is in the memory business. Hand her a hank of hair from your horse, or dog, or cat. Let her fire up her kiln to about 1,100 degrees. And stand back while she creates art that’s also a reminder of times past.
By Helmut Schmidt , February 17, 2013
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Golden retrievers key to lifetime dog cancer study
When Jay Mesinger heard about a study seeking golden retrievers to help fight canine cancer, he immediately signed up 2-year-old Louie. He and his wife know firsthand the toll of canine cancer: Louie is their fourth golden retriever. The first three died of cancer.
By Sue Manning , February 04, 2013
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Animal shelters are real winners of ‘Puppy Bowl’
There will be a winner and a loser every Super Bowl Sunday. But at the “Puppy Bowl,” it’s always a win for animal shelters. The show provides national exposure to the shelters across the country that provide the puppy athletes and the kittens that star in the halftime show.
By Sue Manning , February 02, 2013
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Dog helps alert Bismarck resident to attic fire
Fire officials say a dog alerted its owner to an early morning attic fire, allowing him to put out the flames with a dry chemical extinguisher.
By Associated Press , January 31, 2013
Cure for bad pet breath could be a toothbrush away
Dogs and cats can’t brush, spit, gargle or floss on their own. So owners who want to avoid bad pet breath will need to lend a hand.
“Brushing is the gold standard for good oral hygiene at home.
By Sue Manning , January 22, 2013
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COUNTRY SCRIBE: Poor lonely dogs
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As I write this, in the backyard of the neighboring house, two German Shepards howl and bark at the top of their lungs as they have for the past three days. The poor dogs are lonely. They haven’t been walked in days. The owners left for the weekend, leaving the dogs to be taken care of by a sitter who rarely shows.
January 19, 2013
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Bill aims to stamp out Minnesota puppy mills
Animal protection groups are pushing Minnesota lawmakers to implement a new state regulatory process for dog and cat breeders aimed at rooting out puppy mills that occasionally make headlines with horrific stories of animal mistreatment.
By Patrick Condon , January 18, 2013
Dog found in Wisconsin 2 years, 1,500 miles away from home
It seems remarkable for a dog to have worked its way from Florida to Northwestern Wisconsin. But his last owner said she doesn’t consider it very surprising. People who come south sooner or later head back north, perhaps with a dog in tow.
By Mike Creger and John Lundy , January 14, 2013
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Plight of pugs underscores rescue animal needs
Mohawk, a 4-month-old pug, shivered in the arms of his foster mom, Brittny Thompson. The puppy, Thompson’s 31st foster dog in three years, was in bad shape. “I’ve never seen a case so sad,” Thompson said, referring to the mange that was ravaging the tiny dog.
By Dave Olson , January 11, 2013
Devils Lake may propose law to limit number of dogs or cats per household
When the Devils Lake City Commission proposed a law this past fall to limit the number of dogs or cats in a household, a group of pet owners rallied in protest.
By Kevin Bonham , January 08, 2013
Incarcerated veterans train dogs for other vets
Hazard Wilson's new cellmate is a hairy bundle of energy whose playful zeal can't be contained by steel doors: a five-month-old golden retriever. Yardley is one of three canines assigned since September to inmates at a maximum-security prison in western Maryland for training as service dogs for disabled military veterans.
By David Dishneau , January 04, 2013
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