Wounded Iraq vets find comfort in dog training (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
BC-FEA--Pets-Creature-Walter Reed,0977 Wounded Iraq vets find comfort in dog training AP Photo NYLS505, NYLS506, NYLS507 By LINDA LOMBARDI For The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rico the pit bull mix is bursting with adolescent energy when he's led into a training center by Army Capt. Lawrence Minnis.
Shelby Co. Authorities Bust Dog Fighting Facility (WCIA 3 Champaign-Urbana)
A Shelby County man is in jail tonight facing dog fighting and drug charges. Authorities pulled nearly 2 dozen pit bulls from Matthew Dalton's home yesterday in rural Stewardson. The 34-year-old is accused of training the dogs to fight. Authorities also found 8 pounds of marijuana.