When the Watchdog Barks
Speaking up about a risky dog medicine sparked a Senate inquiry, but got a vet demoted, the Associated Press reports.
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Red Cross Sends Crisis Dogs to Virginia Tech
While many are still trying to heal from the tragedy that has befallen the Virginia Tech campus, therapy dogs have been sent to try and help them cope through this hard time, WAHU-TV in Virginia reports.
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‘First Bite Free’ Targeted by Lawmakers
Under current Texas law, dog owners don’t face liability unless their animals attack a second time, but three pending bills seek to change the law and the penalties, The Austin (Texas) American-Statesman reports.
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Dogs Get More Room to Roam
Off-leash dog parks are gaining popularity in Raleigh, North Carolina, and other communities, The Raleigh (N.C.) News Observer reports.
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Amish Accused of Running Dog Mills
Animal-rights activists protest a dog auction in Holmes County, Ohio, The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch reports.
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