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Q&A with Sergeant Troy Smith, CCS SRO, K9 supervisor, trainer, about K-9 officers

Q&A with Sergeant Troy Smith, CCS SRO, K9 supervisor, trainer, about K-9 officers

Safin Khatri March 20, 2024

Can you share with us the daily duties and responsibilities of a K-9 officer? Our K-9 officers are just like any other patrol officer. They respond to calls for service and things, and then they...

A volunteer at the Humane Society for Hamilton County takes care of a cat awaiting adoption. Jennifer Hatcher, director of development at the Humane Society for Hamilton County, said adopting a pet is life-saving for animals facing the risk of euthanasia.

In light of Celebrate Shelter Pets Day on Dec. 5, students rescue, adopt shelter pets

Rose Clark December 5, 2022

Sophomore McKenzie Henry enjoys caring for her shelter’s dog and cats and fosters kittens from the Indy Humane Society. “We’ve always had a really good experience with our shelter pets,” Henry...

Sophomore Shri Atluri plays with his cockapoo, Teddy, on a winter afternoon. Like many others, Atluri and his family adopted their dog at the start of the quarantine.

New dog owners share experiences for National Love Your Pet Day, Feb. 20, how dogs improved personal mental health

Raghav Sriram February 21, 2021

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, sophomore Shri Alturi and his family decided to adopt their dog Teddy. “I got a cockapoo, which is a poodle and cocker spaniel mix. We got him exactly on Leap...

TUBBY’S TIME:
Tubby, a shelter dog at the IndyHumane center, goes out on a walk with Junior Shreya Bothra. She said Tubby is one of her favorite dogs; thus, she makes the effort to spend some time pampering him whenever she volunteers.

Housing the Hounds: With Clear the Shelter event this Saturday, CHS students discuss challenges, obstacles with adopting from shelters

Lin-Lin Mo August 14, 2018

In a common turn of events, even after years of pleading with her parents for a dog, senior Mayil Bhat’s parents did not cave in. But, as anyone who knows her will contend, her love for animals of all...

Canine Comfort: CHS students, staff should recognize immense benefits of dog companionship therapy

Canine Comfort: CHS students, staff should recognize immense benefits of dog companionship therapy

Misha Rekhter August 14, 2018

My life changed forever when my furry friend, Bernie, entered my life. His presence completely altered the entire dynamic of my household. From neverending playtime to countless walks and games  of...

Give Cats a Chance: CHS students, staff should take time to consider, appreciate cats’ better qualities

Give Cats a Chance: CHS students, staff should take time to consider, appreciate cats’ better qualities

Emily Dexter August 14, 2018

Over the course of my life, my family has owned three dogs and five cats, in total. While each animal has had a unique personality and her own set of quirks, and while there have been some moments of frustration...

Junior Shubhi Sinha pets one of the dogs that is at the event and enjoys watching dogs participate in the activities CMYC set up. “My favorite part of Bow Wow Bash is the obstacle course … Our fastest time so far was 35 seconds,” Sinha said.

Photo Essay: Bow Wow Bash

Riya Chinni September 25, 2017
CMYC hosts Bow Wow Bash event for community.
Planning for the upcoming “Operation K9” project, senior Vikas Maturi, this year’s co-president of Design for CHS, schedules the specific date and time for this event. The location is yet to be determined. DARRELL CHENG / PHOTO

Design for CHS to begin “Operation K9”

Beats October 20, 2015

Design for CHS will initiate “Operation K9," a project that is geared towards pairing dogs with military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to senior Vikas Maturi,...

During a meeting, Natalie Cotherman, Interact Club member and sophomore, discusses ideas and organization for the Hounds for Hounds event. Members will host Hounds for Hounds on Tuesday in the freshman cafeteria. SWETHA NAKSHATRI / PHOTO

Interact Club partners with Paws and Think to host Hounds for Hounds

News April 24, 2015

Interact Club will host Hounds for Hounds on Tuesday in the freshman cafeteria from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. for $2 per person. The club is partnering Paws and Think to bring  10 to 15 dogs to play with students. Gabby...

Dogs lead to an increase in happiness and health

perspectives May 21, 2009

By Shireen Korkzan <[email protected]> For 18 years I have been deprived of a childhood. I blame all of my problems in life on not having a dog. I was always jealous of my cousins and friends...

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