While many owners choose to keep the animals as pets, the fate of some dogs continues to cause concern.
Dog owners, by contrast, are given detailed instructions on ensuring their pets do not become lonely or isolated as "dogs are a social species and need the company of people, dogs or other animals".
The animals also had wounds indicative of fighting with other dogs or each other, she said.
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He is the third-generation owner of the Hinsdale Animal Cemetery, final resting place for 75, 000 animals--dogs, cats, snakes and even a shark--buried in or scattered around the Willowbrook, Ill. property.
Four organisations were involved in the rescue - the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Leitrim Animal Welfare, Dogs Trust and County Veterinary Offices.
Welfare groups say legislation does not go far enough and should also ban the docking of dogs' tails for cosmetic reasons and animals performing in circuses.
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The Court of Appeals reversed lower courts, which had applied the usual liability test for injuries by domestic animals, such as dogs or even aggressive bulls, based on their vicious tendencies.
Two of the dead dogs were puppies and the remaining animals were found suffering from heat exhaustion.
Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera said his government would launch a new program to spay and neuter dogs in order to reduce the number of animals in the street, sending 25 mobile surgical units to neighborhoods where residents would be encouraged to take advantage of free sterilization for their pets.
Arriving late Friday night, we delivered the dogs to the emergency animals shelter set up on the campus of Louisiana State University.
Paul Rosin, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who is one of the world's best-known authorities on the effects of capsaicin, has had no success in persuading rats to eat chilies, and very limited success with dogs and chimpanzees: the handful of cases where these animals did eat chilies seemed to be because of their strong relationships with human handlers.
After authorities released photos of the captured dogs, activists started an online campaign protesting the animals' innocence and calling for authorities not to euthanize them.
The Brands Hatch branch of Battersea Dogs Home has several Staffordshire bull terrier-type animals, some of them transferred from its London base and others rounded up in Kent.
Her organization, Beirut for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or BETA, has looked after more than 1, 500 dogs, cats and other animals since it opened in 2004.
It was in such a community near me, just over the border in New Hampshire, that our local paper reported the other day that residents with dogs would have to submit to DNA testing of their animals as a condition of renting.
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Of all the animals in our world, humans have the deepest emotional ties with horses and dogs.
The justices accepted the Justice Department appeal of a case dealing with a tape showing pit bull dogs attacking other animals and one another in staged confrontations.
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Chickens, hogs, cattle are raised as food animals and given drugs that the FDA approves of for human consumption, horses are raised as companion animals and medicated as pets such as dogs and cats.
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However, owners of guide dogs for the blind and hearing dogs for the deaf will also be able to bring their animals in from New Zealand and Australia.
The central dramas concern the exacting veterinary care of a rhinoceros in labor and the hunt for feral dogs that get through the fences and kill young animals.
The couple now have four dogs living with them over the years, they've filled their Manhattan apartment with rescue, therapy and special needs dogs, and Levine is on the board of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Dr. Bradley's home state of Oklahoma is one of several working with the One Health Initiative, a global program to improve communication between physicians and veterinarians to prevent the spread of infectious disease from animals to people, such as recommending tick collars, sprays or topical treatments with pesticides for dogs.
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