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  • Owner must put fat dog on diet or risk having it confiscated

    10/11/2007 7:59:52 AM PDT · by Daffynition · 34 replies · 419+ views
    The La Crosse Tribune ^ | October 11, 2007 | DAN SIMMONS
    To Fawn Lunde, Tobias is a dream come true, the dog she’s wanted since she fell in love at age 7 with Duke, the bloodhound on “The Beverly Hillbillies.” In March 2002, the La Crosse woman sold her pickup truck to buy the puppy from a Missouri breeder. “He’s my best friend,” said Lunde, 45. But to the animal control department of the Coulee Region Humane Society, 5-year-old Tobias is something else: morbidly obese. It led senior humane officer Amiie Gabrilska on Sept. 21, 2006, to order that Lunde have a diet analysis and weight loss plan done for the...