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3 Oklahoma City police dogs join 50-year tradition Published: Sun, May 20, 2012 Before being put on the streets, the Oklahoma City police dogs undergo an average of 14 weeks of training, which includes obedience, agility, field searches, building searches, tracking and, of course, bite work. Read More
Therapy dogs help University of Oklahoma students combat stress of finals Published: Thu, May 3, 2012 Therapy dogs from A New Leash on Life are helping OU College of Law students cope with the stress of finals in Norman. Read More
If you go: Edmond's Downtown Arts Festival Published: Thu, May 3, 2012 If you go: Edmond's Downtown Arts Festival Read More
Assistance dogs can make life easier for seniors in need Published: Thu, Dec 8, 2011 Dear Savvy Senior: Can assistance dogs help seniors with physical limitations? My mother, who’s 60, has progressive multiple sclerosis and I’m wondering if an assistance dog could help make her life a little easier. -- Dog Loving Linda Dear Linda: For people with disabilities and certain medical conditions,... Read More
Norman Parkinson's support group meeting Thursday Published: Mon, Feb 28, 2011 The Parkinson's support group will meet from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the education wing of Norman Regional Hospital. The topic will be the use of trained dogs to assist people with Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders perform everyday living tasks such as walking, arising from chairs, retaining... Read More
Expert says adopting from an animal shelter is better than pet shop Updated: Wed, Apr 28, 2010 Diane Pomerance knows what people say about adopting pets from animal shelters and rescue organizations, and since National Pet Week is the first week of May, she’d like to dispel the myths. “They think, ‘I don’t want to inherit someone else’s problem,’ or they simply think all the dogs there are... Read More
Animal contact yields better health, less stress Updated: Thu, Feb 18, 2010 Dr. David Lipschitz 2010-02-18 One of the worst parts of advancing age is the gradual loss of contact with those we love. As baby boomers, many of us first lose our children to college, then to spouses and ultimately to grandchildren. As we age further, some of us will become frail, dependent on others for... Read More
Girl honors pet by saving others Updated: Fri, Jan 16, 2009 EL RENO — Vicky Galindo was devastated when her dog Oreo was hit and killed on the highway in front of her house. "I loved him very much," said Vicky, an 8-year-old. "He got in a car accident. He got hit by a truck." After losing her best friend, Vicky decided she wanted to help keep other dogs safe in his... Read More
A 'New Leash on Life' for Norman patients Published: Sun, Oct 5, 2008 NORMAN (AP) - It was a "Honey" of an achievement. Sherry Matthews took a few steps, then a few more, then a whole bunch more on a recent afternoon. And before Matthews and Honey were through walking, the 60-year-old woman going through rehabilitation from brain tumor surgery, Honey -- a small golden dog adorned... Read More
Human skull found in Lincoln County Updated: Tue, Jul 25, 2006 A skull found this morning in western Lincoln County has Sheriff's deputies and state Bureau of Investigation agents looking for more human remains. State Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Jessica Brown said a dog found the skull in a man's front yard in a rural area. The man called the Lincoln County... Read More
Man sentenced for shooting dog Updated: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 _DASH_DASH_ CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- A man who shot a police dog during a burglary has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Robert Lee Cooke was found guilty in April of maliciously wounding a police dog over the shooting that fatally injured the German shepherd, Igno. He also was convicted for a firearms... Read More
Dog saluted for collaring suspect Updated: Fri, Jun 9, 2006 OKLAHOMA CITY -- A police dog received an award Thursday for pursuing a gunman who shot the dog in the face, police said. The dog, Aron, was shot May 20 in the jaw after police staked out an apartment complex where they thought a gunman was hiding, police said. The gunman jumped from a second-story window and... Read More
Man held for felonies after police shoot-out Updated: Wed, May 31, 2006 A man was charged Tuesday with several felonies after a shoot-out that wounded a man and a police dog. Robert Lamont Foster, 25, of Oklahoma City is charged in Oklahoma County with shooting with intent to kill, assault with a deadly weapon, mistreating or interfering with a police dog, assault and battery, and... Read More
Students' donation to help buy police dog vest Updated: Wed, May 24, 2006 The 2-year-old can sit, stand and jump from the auditorium floor to the stage. Leery, a police dog for Warr Acres, should soon be wearing a bullet-proof vest when he leaps from spot to spot. Twenty third-graders in Suzanne Allen's Monroe Elementary School class in Oklahoma City found out the Warr Acres police dog... Read More
Wounded police dog recovering Updated: Mon, May 22, 2006 A police dog said wounded by a suspect last week is recovering. Read More
Investigators lack leads Updated: Wed, May 3, 2006 NORMAN - Investigators have had few leads since the March 22 discovery of a foot on the bank of Lake Thunderbird, Capt. Doug Blaine of the Cleveland County Sheriff's office said Tuesday. The foot, which was in a muddy running shoe, was discovered by a worker who was helping clean up the shoreline of the lake.... Read More
OU police provide campus presence Updated: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 NORMAN - The police officers at the University of Oklahoma Police Department do more than perform routine traffic stops. About 30 officers, 35 civilian staff and two bomb-sniffing police dogs make up the force, which includes a canine unit and bike squad. Liz Woollen has served as the police chief since the... Read More
No missing person report matches foot Updated: Tue, Mar 28, 2006 NORMAN -- No one has contacted the Cleveland County Sheriff's office about a missing person since the discovery Wednesday of a severed foot on the shore of Lake Thunderbird, Capt. Doug Blaine said. Blaine said the lack of information about the foot, which was found in a running shoe, is "perplexing."... Read More
Divers plan to search for body Updated: Fri, Mar 24, 2006 NORMAN -- Scuba divers are scheduled to search an area of Lake Thunderbird early Saturday to see if a body is underwater, Capt. Doug Blaine of the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department said. The search was ordered after a park worker found a severed foot near the Hog Creek Camp boat ramp Wednesday. Cadaver... Read More
Progeria patient dies Updated: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 STILLWATER - An Oklahoma boy diagnosed with progeria, a rare aging disease, died Monday night at age 3. Sign the Guest Book Zachary Moore of Stillwater died at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa of respiratory complications, his father, Keith Moore, said Tuesday. "The main thing that everyone needs to know is it's... Read More
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