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Lucky Jim rolls in Breeders Crown Open Trot

Lucky Jim capped a near-perfect season by capturing the $600,000 Breeders Crown Open Trot at the Meadowlands Racetrack on Saturday night for his 17th win in 18 starts.

Pet store chain linked to puppy mills

After an eight-month investigation, the Humane Society of the United States accused Petland, the national pet store chain, of selling dogs bred under appalling conditions at puppy mills around the country.

Bull Market for Clones: Studs, Not Stock

The reaction was fast, furious and expected.

Pricci: 2007 was good year for horse racing

The answer to what kind of year it’s been depends on what pew you’re sitting in.

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Puppy Mill Pet Store goes Humane After 20 years. Will Now work with Rescue Orgs
Source: Market Wire

Another pet store succumbs to pressue from the animal welfare movement by ceasing the sale of dogs from commercial breeding facilities. They will instead "go humane" and only work with local rescue organizations that bring in dogs from the municipal shelter system.

Healthier new bulldog will lose its Churchillian jowl
Source: The Times

The classic British bulldog, a symbol of defiance and pugnacity, is to disappear. A shake-up of breeding standards by the Kennel Club has signalled the end of the dog's Churchillian jowl. Instead, the dog will have a shrunken face, a sunken nose, longer legs and a leaner body.

Local breeder's herd of hedgehogs is in high demand
Source: News-Gazette

Sarah Roberts lifted a little hut covering Bailey and her offspring and plucked the protective mother off her babies, four tiny hedgehogs that looked like a clump of cactus. "She has two girls and two boys," said Roberts, who has made a business of raising and selling the playfu …

Pitchfork: The Breeders Return With Mountain Battles
Source: Pitchfork

Mountain Battles, the first LP of The Breeders will be released April 7 in the UK and the following day in the U.S. This will be the first Deal sisters's record since 2002's "Title TK".

The Breeders To Make Live Comeback
Source: NME.com

The Pixies's bassist band will play at a charity gig on december.

Best Dog Breeds | Mixed Dog Breeds: Border Collie breeders
Source: puppy-dog-breeds.blogspot.com

It is true that dog breeders who breed uncommon types of dogs are not as easy to find as dog breeders who breed the more common types of dogs.

Cruelty row on eve of Crufts
Source: Telegraph

It's the biggest canine beauty contest in the world, with 22,500 competitors fighting it out to be top dog, there will be @!$%#ing, grooming and millions of pounds spent on getting that million dollar look.

Gays are Intolerant
Source: Chicago Sun-Times

From the article: Heterosexuals in this overwhelmingly gay resort town on the tip of Cape Cod are complaining that the oppressed have become the oppressors.

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