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Animal Shelter Mistakes Pet Dog For Coyote

Dog Mistaken For Coyote
Ten year old “Copper” was lost on July 3rd, then found the same day by police. But officials at the Franklin County Humane Society mistook her for a coyote and told police to release her back…

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Pick Up the Poo! It’s Bad for the Environment!

I can’t stand it when people don’t pick up after their dogs when they poop outside. Not only is it disgusting to see giant mounds of dog dung all over the place, it’s just about impossible to remove from the…

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Mass. Makes Debarking Illegal

Under the new law — called Logan’s Law after a dog that underwent the controversial surgery but was later abandoned– anyone in the state who cuts or removes an animal’s vocal chords for nonmedical reasons may be punished by fines…

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Dogs Alone In Cars On Hot Days…

Even on a 85-degree day, it takes only 10 minutes for the interior of a car to reach 102 degrees—and within 30 minutes, the inside of the car can be a staggering 120 degrees. Leaving windows open a few inches…

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Growing Number of Neighbors Sharing Custody of Dogs

For those who want a dog, but can’t have one because they don’t have the time or money to care of one, there may be a solution: Why not share custody of a K9 with your neighbor?
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58,000 Dogs Killed In Iraq

In the past three months alone, teams of veterinarians and police shooters have killed approximately 58,000 stray dogs in and around the Iraqi capital. This mass-killing of dogs comes on the heels of an increasing number of strays blamed for…

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United Pet Group Recalls Dog Supplements

Due to salmonella concerns, United Pet Group of Cincinnati has expanded its recent recall of its Pro-Pet Adult Daily Vitamin tablets for dogs to include additional branded and private label pet care products. The expanded recall, issued July 2, includes…

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