Dog Law
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3.3K1Kansas City Commissioners Repeal Decades Old Pit Bull Ban
Kansas City, Kansas’ pit bull ban was repealed on Thursday, making American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, and Staffordshire Bull Terriers...
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4.8K8Would You Send a Quick Email to Save Hundreds of Dogs? This Dog Rescue Needs Your Help Today!
Animal lovers are often asked to use their voice to speak up for animals that can’t speak for themselves. This is one...
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2.3KLoved to Death: Healthy Dog Euthanized & Buried With Deceased Owner
Despite attempts to spare her life, a healthy dog was euthanized so that she could be buried with her deceased owner to...
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2.7KIt’s Life or Death for a Puppy in the Middle East
May is Military Appreciation Month. What better way to wrap up the month, then by helping our heroes overseas? Morale can be...
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4.2KProposed Law Would Make it a Crime to Leave Dogs Behind During Hurricanes
If passed, a proposed Florida law would make it illegal for pet owners to leave their dogs behind during hurricanes or other...
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4.2KThe Roles and Rules of Dogs in Healthcare Settings
By Jori Hamilton Pets enrich our lives in countless ways, but dogs are helpful in a variety of settings that reach far...
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3.1KColorado Bans Animal Abusers From Owning Pets
Newly signed legislation in Colorado bans convicted animal abusers in the state from owning any pets for up to five years. Colorado...
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6.4K2New Washington Law Will End Breed-Specific Bans
Currently, 27 cities across the state of Washington have breed-specific bans in place, most commonly restricting residents from owning Pit Bulls. Under...
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3.4K2Virginia Man Smashes Window to Save Dog Trapped Inside a Hot Car
A Virginia dog lover took matters into his own hands to save a dog trapped inside a hot car, most likely saving...
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2.8KUS Soldier Fights to Bring Puppy Dragged by Rope Out of War-Torn Afghanistan
A US Soldier stationed in Afghanistan is desperately hoping to bring a puppy he bonded with after rescuing her from abuse. NESCONSET,...
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Caught on Video: Woman Arrested After Dumping 7 Newborn Puppies in Dumpster
After surveillance video captured a woman tossing a plastic bag filled with 7 newborn puppies in a dumpster behind a Coachella auto...
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Lyft Driver Kicks Blind Man and Service Dog Out of Car
A Lyft driver has been booted from the ride-sharing app after kicking a blind man and his guide dog out of his...
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Getting Divorced: Who Gets the Dog?
by Mackenzie + Dorman Divorce is often a cutthroat business – and when a much-loved family pet is at stake, things can...
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Two Dogs Die in Hot Car While Owner Spends Hours in Casino
Two dogs died and a third is being treated for heat exhaustion after a Michigan woman left all three locked inside a...
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New Jersey Dog Owners Could Face Jail Time if Pups Aren’t Buckled Up in the Car
In any state across the country, traveling with a small child that isn’t properly restrained is illegal – but only New Jersey...
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“Tommie’s Law” Makes Animal Cruelty a Felony Charge in Virginia
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed “Tommie’s Law,” making animal cruelty a felony in the state. Just ten days after a pit...
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Spectrum Employee Caught on Camera Stealing Customer’s Puppy
An L.A. area employee of the broadband and cable service provider, Spectrum was caught on camera entering a customer’s property moments before...
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Ohio Names ‘Shelter Pets’ as the Official State Pet
In an effort to raise public awareness for the thousands of homeless pets in shelters across the state, Ohio passed legislation naming...
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MD Lawmakers Propose Law to End Breed Discrimination by Insurance Companies
Maryland lawmakers have proposed legislation that would prohibit insurance companies from discriminating against certain breeds of dogs in homeowner’s insurance or renter’s...
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For K9 Veterans Day, National WWII Museum Raises American Flag the Way Dogs See It
In honor of K9 Veterans Day, an American flag, created in colors visible to dogs, was raised to celebrate the more than...
