Bare Cupboards at Maine Pet Shelters
Massive recalls of dog food have cut food donations to animal welfare groups, the Portland Press Herald reports.
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Pit Bulls Attack Woman, Kill Her Poodle
Police and animal control officers in Tustin, Calif., eventually capture the two attacking dogs, but owners still sought, the Los Angeles Times reports.
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China Pledging Bid to Safeguard Food and Drugs
In response to international concerns spurred in part by the dog food recall, China plans to overhaul safety regulations and inspection practices, the New York Times reports.
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Woman Stabs, Kills Dog in Marital Dispute
Austin woman stabs husband’s friend’s dog 27 times, highlighting that animals can be victimized by family violence, News 8 Austin reports.
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Dog-Dining Bill Hits Snag
A push to allow St. Louis diners to eat with their dogs took a step back today, with some concerned about the potential health risks, the St. Louis Post reports.
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