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Posted on August 16, 2013

Stay Safe When Confronted By An Aggressive Dog

A new report talks about the ways to stay safe when confronted by a potentially aggressive dog.  Though prompted by a recent attack by a pit bull, the author notes that pit bulls themselves are not inherently dangerous; typically, it’s how the owner treats the pit bull, and indeed any dog, that dictates their behavior…. read more

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Posted on February 14, 2013

Four Dog Attacks in Half Hour Prompt Search in Nassau County, NY

Tuesday evening saw officials with the Nassau County, New York Police Department going door to door in a bid to find two dogs thought to be responsible for a series of attacks that left four local residents injured.  It all started Tuesday night at around 6:30 pm, when a teenager was reportedly attacked by the… read more

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Posted on February 12, 2013

38 Fatalities Occurred in 2012 As a Result of a Dog Attack

The number of dog bite fatalities which occurred last year is compiled and examined in a new report.  In many cases, the deaths can be attributed to pit bulls, who make up the lion’s share of the attacks.  This comes despite laws in many states placing regulations and prohibitions on owning such animals. Throughout all… read more

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Posted on July 25, 2012

Noblesville Police Department Installs K-9 Heat Alarms on Cruisers

Indiana news station WISH-TV reports on a new high temperature alarm being installed in the cars of the Noblesville Police Department’s K-9 unit. The installations are a response to the recent death of a police dog in a hot squad car in Arizona. Although each alarm costs about $1,000 to install, the K-9 unit officers… read more

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Posted on July 2, 2012

Stray Plastic Piece Ingestion Hazard Prompts Recall of Pedigree Dog Food

Recalls might seem like they’re more prevalent than ever.  But it’s important to note that not all recalls affect humans. Take this next recall for example.  Mars Petcare has announced a recall of three different canned Pedigree dog foods.  Those recalled items are Pedigree Weight Management Meaty Ground Dinner with Beef and Liver or Chicken… read more

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Posted on June 13, 2012

States Cracking Down on Drivers With Unrestrained Animals

Ending the practice of distracted driving has become a cause for safety officials all across the country.  And although efforts to curb this dangerous activity typically focus on ways that we can prevent texting or talking on a cellphone, another danger is also giving officials cause to worry:  driving with pets. It’s not so much… read more

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Posted on April 9, 2012

Rhode Island considers ban on holding dogs while driving

Lawmakers in Rhode Island are currently considering legislation that would ban drivers from holding a dog on their laps while operating a moving motor vehicle, in an effort to reduce distracted driving. A bill has been submitted to the House Judiciary Committee proposes authorizing law enforcement officials to issue citations to motorists driving while holding… read more

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Posted on January 3, 2012

FDA Warning Against Chicken Jerky Treats For Dogs

According to news sources, a recent warning issued by The Food and Drug Administration against chicken jerky dog treats imported from China came as a response to an increasing number of reports regarding dog illnesses associated with the products. The warning is the third ever issued by the FDA in regards to the chicken jerky… read more

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Posted on November 22, 2011

Dog Beach Proposal May Not See the Light of Day

The project proposing a dog beach to the Santa Monica area has been allegedly denied by the California State Parks, according to local news articles. Despite all efforts, state officials claimed that a 6-1 vote from the Santa Monica City Council will not be enough to pull this project through. The movement ‘Heal the Bay’… read more

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Posted on November 2, 2011

Measure to change how Officials will deal with Problem Dogs Proposed

According to many news sources, the Los Angeles City Council is trying to find an effective way to deal with unlicensed dogs that happen to be a nuisance to the city residents. As stated by the articles, the law only allows inspectors to take any action against a dog’s license. Since much of the disturbance… read more

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Posted on September 27, 2011

ASPCA Advises Against Dogs in Pickup Beds

Although traveling with your canine friends in the back of a pickup truck may seem easy and convenient, and perhaps even fun for the dog, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals strongly warns against it, according to recent news sources. “When you drive with a loose dog in the back of… read more

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