Showing 27 posts from April 2009
Source: The Dominion, April 20, 2009
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NOT A HAPPY DOG: Lincoln, who was stolen and used as fighting bait, with owner Janet Cuthers. Mrs Cuthers has opened a bank account for Lincoln after an outpouring of public generosity.
The owners of Lincoln, the old dog stolen and used as fighting bait, have opened a bank [...]
Source: AKC.org, April 14, 2009
New York, NY – For the past 125 years, the American Kennel Club® has been the nation’s premier advocate for dogs and the people who love them. The AKC’s Board of Directors has voted unanimously to proceed with a program for mixed breed dogs which will allow it to act even [...]
Source: ContraCostaTimes.com, April 19, 2009
UPLAND - Julia Clarke said she didn’t believe an Upland animal-control officer when she said they had her dog.”I told her that’s not possible, my dog’s dead,” said Julia Clarke, of her 10-year-old schnauzer Missy. “I thought she had to be, after being gone for 10 months.”
The officer was insistent that [...]
Source: FoxNews, April 20, 2009
The Supreme Court this week will review a lower court decision striking down a federal animal cruelty law as a violation of the First Amendment.
The court’s decision to take the case, announced Monday, was made without comment but it calls to question the decision of the Third Circuit Court of [...]
Source: WRIC.com, April 18, 2009
A city Sheriff’s Deputy is facing dog fighting charges. 22 Pit Bulls were seized from Corporal David Robinson’s home Thursday evening.
Robinson is out on bond and charged with animal cruelty and promoting or engaging in dog fighting.
Richmond Sheriff C.T. Woody confirms that the man Henrico police arrested yesterday and charged with [...]
