Dog Law
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5.9KRescued From a Burn Pit, Soldier Fights to Bring Dog Home With Him
May is National Military Appreciation Month, making it a great time to do something for those who help protect the nation. There’s...
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UPDATE: Cooper is Saved! Family Dog Faces Death After Relentless Harassment
Originally published April 27, Updated May 1, 2018 After an emergency campaign was launched to save a dog’s life in Florida. Cooper,...
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4.9KMaryland Becomes 2nd State to Ban Retail Store Puppy, Kitten Sales
In an effort to target puppy mills, backyard breeders, and to reduce the vast number of animals euthanized in Maryland shelters every...
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25.5K13UPDATE: PetSmart Not Responsible in Death of Florida Family Dog
CORRECTION: This article has been updated to correct the original version of the story which falsely implied that PetSmart is responsible for...
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15.4K4Kentucky Community Bans 11 Different Dog Breeds
Residents living in a Kentucky neighborhood were notified last week that, regardless of their demeanor, personality, or history of aggression, 11 different...
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6.1KPet Owners Blame Local Park in Death of at Least 10 Dogs
Pet owners in Pennsylvania’s Springfield Township are blaming a local park’s use of dangerous herbicides in the deaths of at least 10...
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115.1K44UPDATE: Lawsuit Against Blue Buffalo Dog Food Dismissed by Courts
A proposed class action lawsuit filed in California against Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc. alleged that the dog food manufacturer knowingly made,...
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11.4K3Lawsuit Filed Against Orijen, Acana Claims Dog Food Contains Heavy Metals & Other Toxins
A class action lawsuit has been brought against the makers of premium dog food brands Orijen and Acana claiming false advertising and...
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3.7KElectric Shock Collars Set to be Banned in England
In an effort to improve the welfare of animals, “cruel” electric shock collars are set to be banned in England, the government...
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23.2K5Dog Suffers Hemorrhages to Both Eyes During Routine Grooming at PetSmart
A North Carolina PetSmart store denies responsibility, but initiated changes to their grooming policies after an irate and heartbroken customer discovered broken...
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Adopted Dog Surrendered to the Shelter for Being “Too Nice”
Last October, 4-year old Helena was adopted by a family that Fulton County Animal Services hoped would give her the life she...
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Woman Charged After Using Cruel Trick to Abandon Dog Along Busy Highway
A Pennsylvania woman is facing charges after using a cruel act of betrayal to abandon her dog along a busy highway. It...
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Colorado Lawmaker Hopes to End Discrimination Against Big Dogs
A Colorado lawmaker is hoping to end discrimination against big dogs with the introduction of a bill that, if passed, would prevent...
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Missing Dog Thrown to Death from Prius, Reward Offered
When a California woman’s dog went missing from her home, she searched for hours, frantically, to find him. Then, she got the...
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PetSmart Groomer Fired After Being Videotaped Mishandling Dog
A PetSmart groomer was fired after a store customer noticed her mishandling a dog during a grooming session and recorded the incident...
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Senior Dog Finds Happiness After 15 Years on a Chain
After 15 years spent at the end of a chain in his backyard, senior dog Bear is finally living the good life...
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China to Begin Teaching Animal Welfare in High School Curriculum
For the first time ever, millions of Chinese high school students will have the opportunity to learn about animal welfare as part...
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Electric Shock Collars to be Banned in Scotland
The Scottish Government has confirmed its decision to ban electric shock collars, saying that “painful or unpleasant training for dogs will not...
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Dog Suffers Severe Burns, Fights for Life After Colored with Human Hair Dye
A tiny Maltese suffered severe burns and had to fight for her life when her former family used human hair dye to...
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Do You Have an Invention that Could Save Animal’s Lives? You Could Win a $350,000 Investment!
The 2018 Innovation Showdown has been called “the Shark Tank of Animal Welfare,” just launched and invites organizations and companies to compete...
