Peg, a four-month-old puppy born missing an ankle joint, or right paw, will always have "a little hitch in her giddy-up," says Rex Miller. Miller, who makes artificial limbs for humans, wants to use his skills to help Peg.

A nursing home in Ireland found a unique way to keep its elderly patients in a cheery mood -- by providing its own pub. St Mary's Hospital in County Monaghan, near the Irish border with Northern Ireland, believes easy access to a pint may help its patients live longer.

The Hershey Company, maker of Milk Duds - spelled D-U-D-S - claims a California company that sells clothing for nursing mothers under the name of Milkdudz - one word spelled D-U-D-Z - is too close for comfort. The Associated Press

A prank pulled last year by two former nursing home employees could possibly land them in jail. Lisa Kilburn, 27, and Kim Congleton, 30, both former certified nursing assistants at Irvine Health and Rehabilitation Center, stand accused of administering laxatives to patients who did not need them, including older and medically-sensitive people, many of which suffered pain and rectal bleeding.

Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff ReporterAmsterdam, Netherlands - The world's oldest person on record dies Tuesday at the age of 115.