Dogs & Laws Archives - Page 10 of 37

Good Samaritan Arrested After Helping 27 Dogs & Cats Survive Hurricane Florence

As they say, no good deed goes unpunished. The adage couldn’t be more true for a North Carolina animal lover and good...

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New Hampshire Dog Groomer Arrested, Charged in Dog’s Death

A New Hampshire dog groomer was arrested and charged with the death of a family’s beloved Golden Retriever after she left the...

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U.S. Bans Slaughter, Sale, and Possession of Dogs and Cats for Consumption

On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that officially makes it illegal to knowingly slaughter, ship, transport, move, deliver,...

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$20,000 in Food, Supplies Stolen from Ohio Dog Rescue

An Ohio rescue organization that provides dog food and supplies to shelters around the country was devastated when more than $20,000 in...

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Hooray! California Bans All Beauty Products Tested on Animals

California is taking a stand against animal testing, banning all beauty products – from deodorant to cosmetics and lotions – that have...

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Police Searching for Woman that Abandoned Sick Dog at Groomer

Massachussetts SPCA law enforcement officials are searching for a woman that gave a fake identity before she abandoned a sick dog at...

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Detroit Police Dog Died Trapped in Hot Police Car

A Detroit Police K-9 handler was assigned patrol duty as he awaits an investigation and possible disciplinary action after his police dog...

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Electronic Shock Collars to be Banned in England

Electronic shock collars for dogs and cats will now be banned in England, government officials confirmed. They go by many names: e-collar,...

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No Charges for Officer that Left K9 to Die in Hot Police Car

A Columbia, South Carolina police officer will not face criminal charges despite leaving his K9 partner to die, trapped in a hot...

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Couple Returned to Dog Day Care to Pick Up Beloved Pet, Were Handed an Urn Instead

A Connecticut couple boarded their Chihuahua at a dog day care while they traveled out of state. When they returned to pick...

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Veterinarian Caught on Camera Dumping Dead Dog on Owner’s Driveway

A Michigan family left their beloved dog with a veterinarian for treatment. The following day, surveillance cameras captured the vet tossing the...

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Kentucky City Considers Mandatory “Dog Attack” Insurance for Pit Bull Owners

The Northern Kentucky city of Taylor Mill is considering an ordinance that would require owners of pit bulls to carry insurance to...

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Police Capture Dog Running Loose on Interstate – with Pink Stuffed Teddy Bear

Massachusetts State Police captured an escaped Doberman Pinscher who was running loose along a busy highway using the most effective tool they...

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Animal Control Mistakenly Euthanizes Beloved Family Dog

An Illinois family is devastated and desperate for answers after their beloved dog was mistakenly euthanized by their county’s animal control department....

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New Jersey Man Accused of Leaving Dog to Drown Inside Crate Arrested

A Long Branch, New Jersey man accused of leaving a dog trapped inside a wire crate along a rocky beach with the...

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$5 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Rachael Ray’s ‘Nutrish’ Dog Food

A New York man is suing celebrity chef, Rachael Ray’s ‘Nutrish’ brand dog food for $5 million, claiming it contains a dangerous chemical...

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VICTORY! Indonesian Government Pledges to End Dog & Cat Meat Trade

At a meeting between Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture and the Dog Meat-Free Indonesia coalition, government officials pledged to end the country’s horrific...