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Dearaewi
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Puppy Mill Law Biting Hard
Good news for Puppy Mill opponents.  In Pennsylvania, instead of breeding dogs, they’re “milking cows.”  In an...
 
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“Bait Dog” Left for Dead Slowly Recovering
This sweet little pitbull girl was found curled in a ball, covered in scars and open wounds, whimpering and shivering beside a...
 
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Quick Updates on a Few Cases
Here’s some updates on a few cases that I’ve previously covered; we’ve got a small measure of justice, some...
 
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Help a Dog, Get Charged with a Felony! VIDEO
Just unbelievable! Yet another good Samaritan being charged after helping a dog. This time it’s Troy A. Jackson, 36, who...
 
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Slap on the Wrist Sentences for Dogfighters!
For men who were arrested and charged in connection with the largest multistate dogfighting raid in US history were convicted...
 
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Good Samaritan Charged for Trying to Help Abused Dog – VIDEO
Wow, doesn’t this just ring a bell? Looks like another good Samaritan is getting punished for trying to help a dog that...
 
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Ohio’s HB 70 to Create Animal Cruelty Felony Desperately Needs Support! Action Alert!
October 22, 2009 marked the one year anniversary that High Caliber K-9, a center for dog training, grooming and boarding...
 
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Justice for Phoenix – Action Alert!
It is with a sad and heavy heart that I remember Phoenix, the poor innocent little pitbull that was doused with gasoline and...
 
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More on Memphis Animal Shelter; Hundreds of Unexplained Deaths – VIDEO
Almost a month after the raid on the Memphis Animal Shelter, MAS, it’s beginning to look like what they found is just the...
 
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Access Denied
It’s the Law. Establishments that serve the public cannot deny access to disabled persons and their assistance animals.  And...
 
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Memphis Animal Shelter, Two Weeks Later – VIDEO
It’s been about two weeks since the Memphis Animal Shelter was raided after horrific animal cruelty was discovered there,...
 
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House of Horrors; 9 Dead Dogs, 2 Young Children – Only Misdemeanor Charges! VIDEO
Last week police were called to a house in Canfield, OH after a woman saw three sickly looking dogs running loose in the...
 
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No Justice for Bowser? Dog Brutally Tortured and Killed by Owner!
My friends, you remember Robert Suttles of Somerset, KY, the monster who brutally tortured his dog, Bowser by poisoning him...
 
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A Little Good News on the WI Homefront for Dogs
Wisconsin is one of the states that basically has no regulations when it comes to commercial dog breeders and organizations...
 
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The Commission on Military Justice: Punish Troops that Abuse and Abandon Pets.
In a report released on October 19 to Congress, The Commission on Military Justice says that criminal charges should be brought...
 
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Plea for Justice for Smokey and Charlie, Two Pitbull Puppies Doused with Acid and Left to Die, $5K Reward! – VIDEO – PETITION
There is a heartbreaking story out of Kern County, CA; two pitbull puppies were found within two months of each other, doused...
 
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Great Dane Imprisoned in Tiny Cage for Months, Woman Charged – VIDEO
There’s no doubt that a Great Dane is going to grow into a rather sizable dog so someone please explain to me why a...
 
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Dog Brutally Tortured to Death, One Teen Killer Gets Jail – VIDEO
I believe we may be looking at the face of a potential future psychopath here.  This is 18-year-old Tyler Vincent Castellano...
 
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Teen Responsible for Burning Two Dogs Sentenced
Lefferreio Sudds, 17, pled guilty to two counts of felony animal cruelty and torture for setting fire to two dogs on April 4. ...
 
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Tough Guy Who Chronically Abused Puppy Gets 30 Days Jail
This is George Antonio Davis of Clackamus, OR. This waste of human life made the news in May when a little pitbull puppy he...
 
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Schwarzenegger Vetoes Puppy Mill Bill
Hey Californians, does Gov. Schwarzenegger have something against dogs and companion animals? First he proposes a bill to tax...
 
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Freedom of Speech – How Far Should it Go?
As I’m sure most of you have already heard, the Supreme Court is deciding whether the First Amendment covers such things...
 
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Three Strikes and He is IN PRISON
All of us at For the Love of the Dog Blog have been in a deep blue funk over all the latest gruesome cruelty acts and the...
 
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Is a Puppy Mill Bill Coming to WI? VIDEO
For years animal advocates and The Wisconsin Puppy Mill Project have worked to try to get some legislation passed in WI to...
 
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Puppy Mill Awareness Day
Today is Puppy Mill Awareness Day, a day to bring awareness of all the dogs still sitting, confined in their hellish prison...
 
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DNA Test Saves Family Dog
Salinas, KS has a pitbull ban; since 2005, there has been a ban on owning unregistered pit bulls and mixed breeds that are...
 
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Town Passes Dog Limit Ordinance to Force Rescue Out! PETITION
Carolyn Watembach had been operating Saving Furry Friends Rescue in the Town of Saltville, VA for more than four years now and...
 
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Update on 2 Miscreants that Killed a Dog with a Chainsaw
In November when police raided a Coatsville, PA house looking for drug they arrested two guys, Laquanta Chapman, 29-yrs-old and...
 
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120 Animal Cruelty and Abandonment Charges Plea Bargained to 2 Misdemeanor Animal Abuse Charges
Carrie Cagata, director of My Best Friend, Inc., who was charged with 120 counts of animal cruelty and abandonment, 60 of them...
 
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A 10 Day Sentence for Felony Animal Abuse!
Here we have yet another case of justice meting out injustice when it comes to an animal abuser! In mid-June, an 18-year-old...
 
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BSL – Not Just Pitbulls, Yours Could Be Next! VIDEO
When people think about BSL – Breed specific Legislation, they automatically think “pitbull.”  Some of the...