Dog Law
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18.8K47It’s Finally Happening! An Animal Abuser Registry!
Beginning January 1, 2016, a new database will publicly name, those who have been convicted of animal abuse in the state of...
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8.3K18Police Officer Shoots Pit Bull Puppy, Reloads and Continues Shooting
Police in Elkhart, Indiana were called with reports a dog running loose in the street last Wednesday. When they arrived, officers spotted Gotti,...
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3.8KCop Misses Dog, Shoots Dog Owner Instead
A St. Louis Metropolitan Police officer drew his gun and shot at a dog inside a Missouri home yesterday, but missed and...
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3.5KCommunity Searches for Killer After at Least 6 Dogs Die from Antifreeze Poisoning
At least 6 dog owners have stepped forward after a recent report of a dog’s sudden death revealed he’d been poisoned with...
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5.4K4Police Drive Cruiser Over Senior Dog Twice Before Shooting It
A Toronto woman is both grieving the death of her beloved senior dog and demanding answers after officers with the Ontario Provincial...
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5.8K1People Caught Faking Service Dogs Face Hefty Fines
A ‘Service Dog Team’ is used to describe a service dog, that has been trained to meet specific disability-related needs, and the...
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5.0KPolice Warn: Poisoned Hot Dogs Scattered Around Dog-Friendly Maryland Neighborhood
A morning walk with the dogs in an Anne Arundel, Maryland neighborhood ended with one of the dogs being rushed to the...
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5.6K2Florida City Police Officer Shoots, Kills Dog, 3 Feet From Homeowner
A Florida City Police officer is on administrative (paid) leave and a family is grieving, desperate for answers, after their 2-year old...
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8.5K346 Police Dogs Have Died in Hot Patrol Cars
At least 64 working police dogs have died of heat exhaustion since 2011, with 46 of those having perished while trapped inside...
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70.1K377Weigh In! Should Those Who Surrender Dogs Be Allowed to Adopt Again?
A photograph that went viral on social media a few weeks ago showed dozens of dog owners, with their dogs ranging in size,...
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Cop Accidentally Shoots 4-Year Old Girl While Aiming at Family Dog
An investigation is ongoing after a Columbus, Ohio police officer responded to a family’s call for help and, instead of helping, accidentally...
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Shelter Refuses to Give Lost Dog Back to Owner
A Schoharie County, New York woman is desperately trying to get her dog back home where he belongs after he went missing...
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Arizona Dog Dies in Hot Car While Owner Drinks in Sports Bar
Phoenix Police have arrested a man whose dog died in the back of his hot car while he sat inside a sports...
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Woman’s “F— This Dog” Facebook Post Leads to Animal Cruelty Charges
A Colorado woman’s Facebook post, threatening to shoot her dog with a taser and bb gun until someone paid her $50 to...
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Woman Duct Tapes Dogs Mouth Shut, Brags on Facebook
A Salisbury, North Carolina woman has been arrested and charged with cruelty to animals after taping her dog’s mouth shut with duct...
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Pregnant Dog Buried Alive Under Sidewalk for Two Days
Local residents in the southwestern Russian city of Voronezh rescued a pregnant dog who they found buried alive under a sidewalk by negligent...
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Dog Trapped in SUV for Over 24-Hours When Owners Arrested
A dog that became trapped, locked inside his human’s SUV after the pair were arrested following a domestic dispute at the couple’s...
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Veteran and Service Dog Denied Access on American Airlines Flight
Captain Jason Haag, a Marine veteran of two tours in Iraq and one in Afghanistan, and his service dog, Axel, were waiting to...
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Young Pit Bull Found Tied to Fence with ‘Free Dog’ Sign
Thankfully it was a good Samaritan that found a young pit bull tied to a chain link fence in West Scranton, Pennsylvania,...
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4.5K1Dog Dies of Heat Exhaustion in Humane Society Transport Van
An adoption event at an Ocala, Florida PetSmart store ended in tragedy when one of the Humane Society’s adoptable dogs, Rollin, died...
