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Week in Review: Hurricane Harvey Dogs, Montreal Pit Bull Ban, Controversial Dog Ruling, & More

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Here’s everything you might have missed in The Dogington Post’s dog news Week in Review!

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From inspiring stories, breaking news, advice for dog moms and dads, and tips for training your furriest family members, a lot happens in a week! Here are the top dog stories from this past week, all in one easy-to-read article!

Michael Vick Joins Fox Sports as Newest NFL Studio Analyst

Michael Vick

Fox Sports has hired former NFL quarterback Michael Vick to serve as their newest NFL studio analyst. The former dogfighter will appear on Fox NFL Kickoff, which runs in the hour before the network’s signature pregame show, Fox NFL Sunday in addition to appearances on cable channel FS1 throughout the week.…Continue reading

How to Help Animals in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey
This dog was spotted chained to a pole as flood waters rose in Houston. Image credit: Ruaridh Connellan

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, animal lovers around the country are asking what they can do to help the estimated hundreds of thousands of stranded, trapped, or displaced pets affected by the storm.…Continue reading

Dog Abandoned Behind Veterinary Hospital with Heartbreaking Note

Heartbreaking Note

A Connecticut dog owner was so down on luck, he or she felt they had no other choice but to leave their beloved dog abandoned with a heartbreaking note explaining why.…Continue reading

Holiday Inn Refuses to Allow Houston Family Fleeing Floods to Bring Dogs Inside

Holiday Inn

At a time when hundreds of thousands of families are without homes and struggling to survive in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, one Holiday Inn franchise isn’t budging on their “no-pets” policy, refusing to offer shelter to a family’s three dogs.…Continue reading

Dog Found Alone on Bus at Houston Convention Center Turned Mega-Shelter

Harveyshepherd

A German Shepherd was found alone inside a crate on a bus transporting Hurricane Harvey flood evacuees to Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center which has been transformed into a mega-shelter temporarily housing more than 8,000 displaced residents.…Continue reading

Hundreds of Montreal Pit Bull Owners Ordered to ‘Get Rid Of’ Their Dogs

Montreal Pit Bull

More than 500 Montreal pit bull owners have received letters ordering them to either find their dogs new homes outside of the city or surrender them to animal shelters in the next 4 weeks.…Continue reading

Oregon Court Rules Dog Owner Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Loud Dogs

Debark

An Oregon court handed down a controversial ruling against a rural southern Oregon farmer. After years of complaints about their barking dogs, a family must now surgically ‘debark’ the animals.…Continue reading

Shelter Dog Saved From Euthanasia Now Helping Rescue Flood Victims

Shelter Dog

A former shelter dog, once deemed unadoptable and slated for euthanasia, is now assisting his heroic handler in search and rescue efforts in Texas.…Continue reading

26 Bulldog Puppies Rescued From Hot Van Outside New Jersey Walmart

Bulldog Puppies

More than two dozen English and French Bulldog puppies were rescued from a hot van parked outside of a New Jersey Walmart store after a good Samaritan reported someone selling the pups from the van.…Continue reading

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