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Family Seeks Dog That Escaped From US Airport

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

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

Reward Offered, Return Of Missing Dog [Found]

Reward Offered, Return Of Missing Dog [Found]

[Updated] The owners of a missing black Mini Schnauzer are asking for the public’s help in locating her, with a reward being offered for her safe return. The dog’s owner said, “We have been in contact with the warden who was phoned by a woman on Monday about her. She told them that she picked up our dog from off of Parson’s Road... Read more of this article

New ‘Self-Service Dog Wash’ Business Opens

New ‘Self-Service Dog Wash’ Business Opens

With a “mission to make bathing your dog easy and affordable on your time schedule,” Indra’s Place Self Service Dog Wash recently opened on Elliott Street West in Hamilton, with the new business offering dog wash machines in order to help people provide their dogs with easy, thorough bathing. The soft opening of Indra’s Place... Read more of this article

Can You Help? Information On Missing Dog

Can You Help? Information On Missing Dog

[Updated] A family whose dog appears to have been taken away after being struck by a car are appealing for information and are hoping the public can assist. The dog was apparently seen being put into a car at around 6.30pm on April 6th in the Cavendish Road area, after having been possibly run over. After checking with the vets, the police, the dog... Read more of this article

Halt Euthanasia/Deportation Of ‘Illegal’ Animals

Halt Euthanasia/Deportation Of ‘Illegal’ Animals

[Updated] “I have asked the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to immediately halt the euthanasia or deportation of illegal animals that have no history of aggression pending legislative amendments and a full review of policies going forward,” Minister of the Environment Sylvan Richards said. Speaking in the House of Assembly... Read more of this article

Dogipot Pet Waste Stations Back In Service

Dogipot Pet Waste Stations Back In Service

The Ministry of the Environment advises that as of 14 March, a private contractor will maintain the dogipot pet waste containers along the Railway Trail and in our National Parks. This a three-month contract and the Ministry will be reviewing the sites and inviting input from the public in a month’s time before issuing an annual contract for managing... Read more of this article

Photos: SPCA Hosts ‘Paws To The Park’

Photos: SPCA Hosts ‘Paws To The Park’

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [SPCA] hosted their 21st annual ‘Paws to the Park’ yesterday [March 5th], with the event starting and finishing at St. Paul’s Church in Paget. The event was a success, despite the chilly weather, with both the four legged and two legged braving the elements and walking to help the... Read more of this article

SPCA To Host Paws To The Park On Sunday

SPCA To Host Paws To The Park On Sunday

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [SPCA] will be hosting the 21st annual charity walk Paws to the Park on Sunday, March 5th at St. Paul’s Church in Paget. The event poster said, “Walk start and finishes at St. Paul’s and is primarily on the Railway Trail 1 or 2.5 mile walk. Dogs optional! All dogs attending must be current... Read more of this article

Dog Training Lectures & Workshops Next Week

Dog Training Lectures & Workshops Next Week

The Dog Training Club and Avonlea Agility are bringing in two trainers from the United Kingdom to hold evening talks and daytime workshops from January 31 to February 5. The trainers are described as “lots of fun, very experienced with lots of different types of dogs and are dynamic speakers and teachers, for a week of fun dog activities and talks.” Evening... Read more of this article

Video: Bermuda Kennel Club 2016 Dog Show

Video: Bermuda Kennel Club 2016 Dog Show

The Bermuda Kennel Club [BKC] hosted their annual Bermuda Dog Shows this weekend at the Somersfield Academy featuring four international all breed championship dog shows. The dog show — which welcomed dogs, handlers, and owners from Canada and the United States to compete with their Bermuda counterparts — got underway on Saturday despite the... Read more of this article

Photos: Bermuda Kennel Club Dog Show

Photos: Bermuda Kennel Club Dog Show

The Bermuda Kennel Club [BKC] hosted their annual Bermuda Dog Shows this weekend at the Somersfield Academy featuring four international all breed championship dog shows. The dog show — which welcomed dogs, handlers, and owners from Canada and the United States to compete with their Bermuda counterparts — got underway yesterday despite... Read more of this article

Bermuda Kennel Club Set To Host Dog Shows

Bermuda Kennel Club Set To Host Dog Shows

The Bermuda Kennel Club [BKC] are getting set to host the annual Bermuda Dog Shows on Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23 at Somersfield Academy. Featuring four international all breed championship dog shows, the weekend event will see the first two shows run on Saturday, followed by another two on Sunday, including one in the morning and one... Read more of this article

Bermuda SPCA On ‘Microchip Your Pet Month’

Bermuda SPCA On ‘Microchip Your Pet Month’

With June being touted as “Microchip Your Pet Month,” the Bermuda SPCA is reminding the public of the importance of microchipping as “an essential part of looking after your pet and ensuring that it can be positively identified.” A spokesperson said, “Microchips last the lifetime of your pet and can’t be removed easily... Read more of this article

Owner Seeks Assistance In Locating Lost Dog

Owner Seeks Assistance In Locating Lost Dog

[Updated] The owner of an 18 month old Corgi Collie mix named Teddy is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the dog, who “is shy and in a completely new environment.” Teddy arrived on the island after being rescued by an ASPCA in Texas. He broke from his lead in the Bailey’s Bay/Abbott’s Cliff area on the evening... Read more of this article

Dog Club Donates To Six Charities After Ag Show

Dog Club Donates To Six Charities After Ag Show

Charity fundraising by members of the Dog Training Club of Bermuda [DTC] has resulted in the giving of $6,500 to local causes, thanks to two agility competitions held at the Ag Show. In all, the SPCA received $1,500, $1,000 was won for the Agricultural Exhibition, the Bermuda Sloop Foundation received $500, and an additional $500 was won for WindReach. A... Read more of this article