Summary CRISPR, the genome-editing tool, introduced a mutation in a dog gene that, in effect, overrode a mutation responsible for a disease that mimics Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). As a result, muscle cells in the dogs began to produce the dystrophin protein in many tissues, including the diaphragm and the […]
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A small flock of sheep – 330 of the bleating ungulates – was released onto Soldier Hollow’s dry southern hillside on Wednesday. They rode there from their home pastures near Goshen in the back of tractor trailers for this weekend’s Soldier Hollow Classic Sheepdog Championship. Though they didn’t know it, […]
Police are taking donations and selling T-shirts to pay to repair the torn ligament. HARTVILLEÂ Police are taking donations to help a fallen fellow officer — a police dog named Bill Stanios. They are also selling T-shirts for $20 apiece at Friday night’s Lake Blue Streaks football game against the […]
FFAÂ issued August 30 at 2:54PM CDT expiring September 1 at 7:00PM CDT in effect for: Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Ozaukee, Sauk, Sheboygan, Washington FLWÂ issued August 29 at 5:31AM CDT expiring September 1 at 2:30PM CDT in effect for: Ozaukee FLWÂ issued August 29 at 5:31AM CDT expiring […]
‘Don’t do it’: Police stop woman from jumping off interstate overpass FORT WORTH, Texas – Dramatic video on dash and body cameras showed Texas police officers preventing a woman from jumping off a high overpass on an interstate highway, the Star-Telegram of Fort Worth reported. “Don’t do it,” Fort Worth police […]
Should the riders have raced on Sunday? Do they have too much say in their own safety? MotoGP has always existed on a knife edge, which is why we love it. And despite safer tracks, better riding gear and everything else, the riders exist on that knife edge more now […]
A 25-year-old Sparta man was arrested on several charges, including felony eluding and fleeing police, after a car and foot chase that included a car crash after he reportedly ran a stop sign. He is also accused of running into a woman’s apartment and offering her $100, and then $300, […]
Dogs and owners alike splashed through Discovery Bay on Saturday at the waterpark’s sixth annual Doggie Day. (Kelsy Schlotthauer/kschlotthauer@greeleytribune.com) They were sprinting around the pool, weaving between others and jumping in wherever they saw fit, but no lifeguard whistled for them to stop. Nearly 200 dogs splashed through Discovery Bay […]
A West Highland Terrier is “lucky to be alive” after he was mauled by two English Bull Terriers in an attack that left him with serious cuts and a dislocated leg. Georgina Heffernan took her pet, called Jimmy, out for a walk on Purley Way Playing Fields when the attack […]