Golden retrievers help scientists track human disease genes

A team of EU-funded researchers has successfully identified a gene that triggers a skin disorder in dogs - and the findings could have implications for humans who also suffer from the condition. Whether it manifests in golden retrievers or in humans, the disease ichthyosis has the same common genetic basis; therefore, any new bounds made in understanding the condition in dogs are applicable to ...

Cheryl Blair, Norton woman shot by hunter undergoes 9th surgery

The 66-year-old Norton woman who was shot by a hunter while walking her golden retrievers on New Year’s Eve underwent her ninth surgery on Monday as a result of the injury she suffered, her family said.

Counselor's golden retrievers help keep things calm at TES

Joseph Wenger remembers his biggest surprise his first day as a transfer kindergarten student to Tonganoxie Elementary School.

GRIN recruiting to help Goldens

Golden Retrievers in Need (GRIN) Rescue Service Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves Northeast Ohio, western Pennsylvania and many outlying areas.

Vision for a future in Frankston

THIS nine-week-old puppy and his five brothers and sisters (pictured left) will never become Seeing Eye Dogs.

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Mayor Bill Pinkham and his wife, Sue, purchased 2012 dog licenses for their golden retrievers at Town Hall on January 10. Town employee Debbie Holgorsen had treats on hand for the occasion.