Wednesday, April 27, 2011

NY goes to dogs on pet protection - Albany Times Union

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NY goes to dogs on pet protection - Albany Times Union

NY goes to dogs on pet protection
Albany Times Union
I was a little dismayed to see a bill for an official state dog when there are stories in the Times Union and on TV about cases of severe animal cruelty, with little being done to help these animals. It has long been known that New York needs much ...

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Cruelty of greyhound races clear - Ct Post

Jacksonville Daily Record

Cruelty of greyhound races clear
Ct Post
Despite industry attempts to bolster dog racing by adding other forms of gambling, wagers on dog racing currently represent less than 1 percent of all wagers made in the US annually. Now a losing game for racetrack owners, dog racing has always been a ...
Seventh anniversary of greyhound's deathThe Star (press release)

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The so-called puppy mill bill that would regulate large-scale commercial dog ... - Dallas Morning News (blog)

Austin American-Statesman

The so-called puppy mill bill that would regulate large-scale commercial dog ...
Dallas Morning News (blog)
Thompson called the bill a consumer protection bill. "Consumers have a right to buy healthy animals that have been treated properly and raised in humane conditions," she said. An agency within the Agriculture Department now regulates commercial ...
TOP NEWS: Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act Prop B Passes!Global Animal
Texas House passes bill to battle 'puppy mills'Fort Worth Star Telegram
'Puppy Mill' Bill Passes House; 95-44San Antonio Express (blog)
The Lone Star Report (blog) -Texas Tribune
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Trail dogs will dig this hiking gear - The Seattle Times

Trail dogs will dig this hiking gear
The Seattle Times
So hikers venturing into particularly rugged terrain — or abrasive surfaces (such as crusty snow and ice) — might want to give their canine companions some protection for their paws. Ruffwear's newest Bark'n Boots model, the Grip Trex, ...



California woman sentenced for drug smuggling - San Jose Mercury News

California woman sentenced for drug smuggling
San Jose Mercury News
Authorities say a narcotic detection dog alerted Customs and Border Protection officers that drugs were present in Schultz's car last Aug. 5 at the port of entry in San Luis, Ariz. Officers located nearly 38 pounds of cocaine in 14 taped packages in ...

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Pet Dogs May Be Exposed to High Levels of Flame Retardants - U.S. News & World Report

Pet Dogs May Be Exposed to High Levels of Flame Retardants
U.S. News & World Report
Because their metabolism is better equipped to break down chemicals found in homes, dogs may be better biosentinels than cats, the researchers explained. The US Environmental Protection Agency has more about PBDEs.

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