Dogs & Laws
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82811Woman Given Probation After 2 Dogs Die, 3rd Injured in Hot Car Outside Casino
A Michigan woman will only serve probation after leaving her three dogs trapped in a hot car for more than 10 hours...
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3.5K2Garbage Men Save Puppy From Being Crushed in Dumpster
A pair of Waste Management employees are being hailed heroes after discovering a puppy inside a dumpster and saving her from a...
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1.1K1Dogs Banned From Phoenix Hiking Trails on 100°+ Days
While dogs are welcomed on many Phoenix hiking trails during cool weather, once temperatures reach 100-degrees, they must stay at home. In...
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1.2K1Kansas City Commissioners Repeal Decades Old Pit Bull Ban
Kansas City, Kansas’ pit bull ban was repealed on Thursday, making American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, and Staffordshire Bull Terriers...
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696Loved to Death: Healthy Dog Euthanized & Buried With Deceased Owner
Despite attempts to spare her life, a healthy dog was euthanized so that she could be buried with her deceased owner to...
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1.6KProposed Law Would Make it a Crime to Leave Dogs Behind During Hurricanes
If passed, a proposed Florida law would make it illegal for pet owners to leave their dogs behind during hurricanes or other...
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816The Roles and Rules of Dogs in Healthcare Settings
By Jori Hamilton Pets enrich our lives in countless ways, but dogs are helpful in a variety of settings that reach far...
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1.1KColorado Bans Animal Abusers From Owning Pets
Newly signed legislation in Colorado bans convicted animal abusers in the state from owning any pets for up to five years. Colorado...
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1.4KNew Washington Law Will End Breed-Specific Bans
Currently, 27 cities across the state of Washington have breed-specific bans in place, most commonly restricting residents from owning Pit Bulls. Under...
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Virginia Man Smashes Window to Save Dog Trapped Inside a Hot Car
A Virginia dog lover took matters into his own hands to save a dog trapped inside a hot car, most likely saving...