First, the Times of London reports that a California women has paid $150k to have her dead dog, a Pit Bull named booger, created through cloning. Apparently, she's been saving a piece of his ear in the freezer. This will be the world's first commercial dog cloning. The South Korean team doing the cloning has previously cloned an Afghan Hound.
Paris Hilton is under investigation by the LA Dept. of Animals Services after she bragged on live TV about owning 17 dogs. She reportedly told Ellen DeGeneres that the dog mansion in her garden, is an exact replica of her own home, complete with a chandelier. Sounds a little nicer than this stuff: Dog Houses & Kennels from PetSmart.com
A black lab named Dor saved an old man who had fallen into a watery irrigation ditch. Dor was out for a walk with his owner when he smelled the injured man and led his owner to the body. This is Dor's second effort to save a life. According to the IOL, the Tokyo pooch previously led his owner to a middle-aged man who was about to commit suicide by dumping off a bridge.
A UK girl and her pal got drunk and decided to dig up the freshly buried body of a dog in the yard of the home the girl and her family had just been evicted from. Their tool of choice? A couple of spoons. She was arrested for burglary and sentenced to community service. The newspaper did not report what kind of dog it was.

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