WHO STRAPPED FIREWORKS TO STOCKTON DOG? STOCKTON (AP) — Stockton police are trying to determine who strapped an M-80 firework to a dog and ignited it, causing an explosion that left the animal with burns. Neighbors reported hearing a loud boom around 11:15 a.m. Wednesday. The dog — a long-haired Dachshund — was then found with burns to the right side of its body.