At around 11:00am Sunday the owner of Gee Cues Sports Bar, on E. San Miguel St, received a call from an unidentified woman, who stated that there was a small bomb under one of the club's pool tables. At the time of the call only the owner and one customer... more »
FORT CARSON, Colo. (AP) - The Army has set up a new veterinary medical unit at Fort Carson to treat U.S. and allied military working dogs during deployments.
The 438th Medical Detachment was activated last week. It will have about 55 soldiers. Lt. Col. Scott Bormanis (bor-MAN'-iss), the unit's... more »
Police officers in Grand Junction say they nearly lost K-9 "Oldo" when a suspect tried to drown him.
Thursday night the dog sniffed out an alleged burglar who ran from a shed. When the suspect refused to comply to officers commands, they loosed Oldo. The dog latched onto the... more »
A Colorado Springs dog has taken a bite out of crime.
Police report that a woman heard noises near her back deck Monday night and looked outside to see what was going on. When she moved away from the window, she was startled by a man standing in her... more »
More than 100 dogs were found dead or dying at a sled dog facilitiy Tuesday afternoon south of Hartsel in Park County. The call came in as an anonymous tip. When Sheriff's Deputies arrived with a search warrant they found eight dogs dead and more than 100 in "extremely poor"... more »
Cancer researchers say studying the disease in pet dogs could help find new treatments for human patients.
An estimated one million dogs are diagnosed with cancer each year and are treated with radiation, chemotherapy and surgery -- just like humans.
Some pet owners even try experimental treatments. Researchers... more »