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Upcoming International Dog Shows In October
The Devil’s Isle All Breed Club is hosting the Bermuda International Dog Shows on October 20th & 21st [Saturday & Sunday] in the Main Ring at Botanical Gardens. A spokesperson said, “This is the club’s second time hosting these shows, and hope that they are as successful and as enjoyable as last years event. There will be... Read more of this article
Bermuda Kennel Club Elects New Board
The Bermuda Kennel Club [BKC] elected a new Board at its recent Annual General Meeting. The new Board of Directors are: President: Elizabeth Tee Secretary: Rochelle Forde Treasurer: Donna Amaral Director: Michael Grayston Director: Kalena Phillips Director: Carole Havercroft Director/DTC Rep: Catherine Gosling Director/DIABC Rep: Herb Marshall Bermuda... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Paws To The Park Fun Walk
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [SPCA] hosted their 1 mile and 3 mile Paws to the Park Family Fun Walk yesterday [May 12] at the Arboretum. Booths were set up with information available, walk registration, free giveaways and sponsors. Lots of four-legged visitors were on hand mingling and socializing with new friends before heading... Read more of this article
Dogs Following Kayaker Prompts Concern
Dogs in the water between Spanish Point and Dockyard caught the attention of a member of the public yesterday [April 15], with a police land unit dispatched to investigate. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “A member of public called Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre, concerned for the welfare of three dogs swimming in the water... Read more of this article
Dog Owner Warns Others About Ferry Reach
A dog lover is warning others that someone appears to be leaving poison around Ferry Reach, which could harm the animals. Gavin Shorto’s family took their two dogs to Ferry Reach Park for a walk around 6pm on Monday. Mr Shorto said one of his dogs “ate a little quarter-slice of bread, two inches by two inches, covered with some kind of greyish spread,... Read more of this article
Police Appeal For Information On Death Of Dog
The police continue to appeal for the public’s assistance regarding information on the dog that was found dead in the water at Admiralty House Park this past weekend. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service continues to seek the public’s assistance regarding any information they may have on the dog that was found dead in the... Read more of this article
“Terrible, What Kind Of Person Would Do That?”
[Written by Don Burgess + Updated] “It was horrifying.” That was the reaction by one of the women who found a drowned pitbull tied to a concrete block yesterday off the waters at Admiralty Park. That discovery sparked outrage across Bermuda as people expressed their disgust on social media over the “monster” who did this cruelty. Carolina and... Read more of this article
Investigation Commences Into Death Of Dog
The police said they are aware of “disturbing images of a dog that was found dead in the waters off of Admiralty House in Pembroke,” and said an investigation has commenced. The photos — which as the police note are disturbing — depict a dead dog face down in the water, with a rope around his/her neck, with the rope attached... Read more of this article
Two Dogs Find New Home With Family In USA
Earlier this month seven ‘illegal’ dogs were flown overseas via Cargojet in the hopes of finding them new homes in the United States, and two of the dogs are now settling in to their new home. The U.S. based Angels Helping Animals organisation told Bernews that two of the dogs are with a family in the USA, and the other five are “awaiting... Read more of this article
‘Illegal’ Dogs Flown Overseas To Be Rehomed
Yesterday evening seven ‘illegal’ dogs were flown overseas via Cargojet in the hopes of finding them new homes in the United States. “This initiative was led by the Ministry of Home Affairs and a nonprofit no-kill rescue organization in Massachusetts called ‘Angels Helping Animals’, who came together to find an alternative to euthanizing... Read more of this article
Advisory: Dogs & Horses On Public Beaches
The Department of Parks is reminding the public of the regulations regarding dogs and horses on Bermuda’s public beaches. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Parks is reminding the public of the regulations regarding dogs and horses on Bermuda’s public beaches. The Department notes that subject to the Bermuda National Park Regulations... Read more of this article
Family Finds Dog That Escaped From US Airport
A family who moved to Bermuda recently were devastated when their beloved dog escaped from workers when they were getting ready to load her on a plane at Tampa International Airport are now celebrating after their dog, Brady, was located. The couple told ABC Action News that they had relocated to Bermuda for work and “The airlines would not... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Bermuda International Dog Shows
The Devil’s Isle All Breed Club is hosting the two day 2017 Bermuda International Dog Shows beginning today [Oct 21] and wrapping up tomorrow [Oct 22] in the Main Ring at the Botanical Gardens in Paget. The 7 minute live video replay is below: These shows have been approved/nominated as qualifying shows for Crufts 2018, and the judging panel includes... Read more of this article
100 Minute Video: Meeting On Dog Regulations
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources held two town hall meetings this week to discuss possible amendments to the Dogs Act 2008, with the meetings covering topics including the prohibited and restricted breeds list, breeding, penalties, care, reporting of dog bites and more. 1-hour & 39-minute live video replay of the Town Hall Meeting The... Read more of this article
Family Seeks Dog That Escaped From US Airport
A family who moved to Bermuda has returned to Tampa with the hope they can find their beloved dog who escaped from workers when they were getting ready to load her on a plane at Tampa International Airport. This is according to multiple media reports in Tampa, which said that on Friday night, the family flew to Tampa from Bermuda so they could search... Read more of this article
Two Town Halls To Be Held On Dog Regulations
Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Oct 6], Minister of Home Affairs Walton Brown provided an update about the work being done to “progress amendments to the Dogs Act 2008 to improve the care and management of Bermuda’s dogs,” saying that the Government plans to hold town halls to get public input. Minister Brown said, “The... Read more of this article
