Dogs & Laws
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Hospital Turns Away Service Dog, Threatens to Send Her to the Pound
A woman’s service dog saved her life when she warned her of an oncoming seizure. But, minutes after arriving at a hospital...
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Hundreds of Dead Dogs Found in Tubs Behind Arkansas Home
Police are investigating after more than 500 twenty-gallon storage totes stuffed with dead dogs was found behind an Arkansas home. Another 43 living...
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1.4K3VIDEO: Dog Chases Owner’s Truck After Being Abandoned at Shelter
A heartbreaking scene was captured on video outside a Tennessee animal shelter as a dog chased after his owner’s truck when he...
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888Police Ask for Public’s Help After Dog Found Shot with Arrow
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the person responsible for the death of a dog found shot with an...
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2.4KCharges Dropped Against Woman That Opened Makeshift Shelter During Hurricane Florence
Charges have been dropped against a North Carolina woman who was arrested for opening a makeshift animal shelter during Hurricane Florence. North Carolina...
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4.1K2Every Three Days, A Dog Dies at a Florida Greyhound Racetrack
On average, a dog dies every three days at a Florida Greyhound racetrack. This November, Florida voters will have an historic opportunity...
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935New York State Makes it Illegal to Lease a New Dog or Cat
It will soon be illegal to finance the purchase of dogs, cats or other companion animals through lease-to-own programs in New York...
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Good Samaritan Arrested After Helping 27 Dogs & Cats Survive Hurricane Florence
As they say, no good deed goes unpunished. The adage couldn’t be more true for a North Carolina animal lover and good...
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1.1KNew Hampshire Dog Groomer Arrested, Charged in Dog’s Death
A New Hampshire dog groomer was arrested and charged with the death of a family’s beloved Golden Retriever after she left the...
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815U.S. Bans Slaughter, Sale, and Possession of Dogs and Cats for Consumption
On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that officially makes it illegal to knowingly slaughter, ship, transport, move, deliver,...