Dogs Training to Sniff Out Ovarian Cancer
"You gotta see it to believe it," explained Arny Ferrando whose dog, Frankie, is learning to identify cancer. Frankie and three other dogs are training to smell ovarian cancer even doctors can't detect through a revolutionary study at the University of …
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"Name Your Own Price" Saturday at Avery Shelter
Volunteer Orientation classes will be held from 2 to 3 pm Those interested in socializing kittens, walking dogs, or otherwise being of service to the animals of Avery County should attend. Shelter Dog Training for volunteers will be held from 3 to 4 pm …
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Pony Express helping 6-year-old girl with kidney cancer
GAYLORD — Six-year-old Allison Pyle loves horses, puppies, kittens and the color pink. She’d rather wear a dress than slacks, but a dress doesn’t keep her from playing in the barn or nearest mud puddle.
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Shelter dogs leave FC for new homes
Twenty-four dogs, including eight puppies, began a journey from Forrest City to Minnesota this morning, by way of Oklahoma. “We’re part of Save Our Strays, Inc.,” said Connie Guthrie, of Gore, Okla., who with her husband, David (who…
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