Dog Law
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Police Shoot and Kill Two Huskies Mistaken For Coyotes
A pair of stunningly beautiful 3-year old Siberian Huskies were shot and killed by Crown Point, Indiana police on Wednesday after a...
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15.2K47Princeton Dog Trainer Charged with Animal Cruelty, Banned From Dog Ownership
As part of his post-arraignment bail restriction, a Princeton man charged with animal abuse is barred from contact with any dogs, including...
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7.6K12San Diego Joins LA in Banning Pet Store Sales of Puppies
San Diego, the self-proclaimed “Pet Friendliest City in America,” has now joined over 30 cities nationwide in banning the sale of puppies...
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Reward Offered in Firework Dog Killing Case
A day that should have been a celebration of freedom and wholesome family fun ended in the tragic suffering and death of...
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35.3K186Walmart Employee Fired for Calling Police to Report Dog Locked in Hot Car
A Kemptville, Ontario Walmart employee was terminated yesterday from her pharmacy technician position for not following protocol when she witnessed a man...
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15.1K67Hawthorne Police Gun Down Dog While Owner is Arrested
Leon Rosby, 52, was walking his dog near a police barricade in Hawthorne, California yesterday. Rosby, citing “civil rights violation,” began using...
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12.3K22Crash-Tests Show 100% Failure Rate on Dog Restraint Harnesses
The Center for Pet Safety (CPS) a non-profit research and advocacy organization dedicated to companion animal and consumer safety, performed a series...
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11.0K353-lb Chihuahua Designated as ‘Dangerous Dog’
When Molly, a tiny 3-pound chihuahua allegedly nipped the ankle of a Windsor, Ontario postal worker, the city designated the pocket-sized pooch...
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6.1K3Biting Can Kill Your Dog
Since this is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, what would you say is the most common problem humans and dogs have when...
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16.0K37Colorado Names ‘Shelter Dogs’ as Official State Pet
Colorado has now become the 12th state in the country to designate an official state pet. While other states have chosen specific...
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18.1K71Man and His Service Dog Kicked Out of Taco Bell
For the past 11 years, truck driver Pete Kleckner of Minnesota has been traveling with his loyal service dog, Snickers, a 13-year...
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11.2K15Is The American Kennel Club Supporting Puppy Mills?
According to accusations by both the Humane Society of the United States and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...
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4.1K1Dog Bite Liability Protection
Today’s dog owners face many legal challenges covering their responsibility for the behavior of their dog. Dog bite liability protection has become...
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5.7K13Owner Banned From Owning Pets For 5 Years
When a pet is neglected by the owner, there can be serious consequences for the owner, because the owner is the one...
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26.8K148Healthy Guide Dog Euthanized So He Could Be Buried With Deceased Owner
When Shelia Stadler, 68, from Terre Haute, Indiana died of cancer last month, her devoted guide dog, Toffee, was by her side,...
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Help Rescue Puppy Mill Dogs – And Win Great Prizes!
The Dogington Post and The National Mill Dog Rescue have teamed up to bring dog lovers and animal advocates a fun and...
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6.0K4New Tax Laws for Dog Owners in 2013
With a new year comes new tax laws. In 2013, the U.S. government has implemented several changes to the tax code that will...
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9.0K16Cropping & Docking Ears & Tails
Some of the most controversial surgeries performed on canines are ear cropping and tail docking. While ear cropping refers to the clinical...
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8.5K2Nutro Dog Food Loses Class Action Lawsuit
Dog owners across the state of California are celebrating an important win against leading dog food manufacturer, Nutro, a subsidiary of the...
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3.1KProposed ‘PUPS Act’ Targets Puppy Mills & Online Puppy Sales
This past Wednesday, lawmakers introduced an act to Congress that, they hope, will close current loopholes that exempt online puppy sellers from...
