Sit, Booboo

Never trained a dog in your life? Here are a couple of brilliant reasons why you should start saying, “Fetch!”

In the chaotic compound of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), five dogs are graduating. Each time trainer Rubini Maruthian calls a mutt by its name, it ambles shyly up to her, extends its paw for a paw-shake and graciously accepts a certificate of achievement with its mouth.