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July 29th, 2010
Colorado's wild horses - West Douglas Herd
targeted for removal again.
Revised ADA regulations changing definition of
service animal.
July 21st, 2010
Blockbuster discrimination suit involving denial
of access of service animals settles.
July 16th, 2010
Gulf
pet surrenders up after oil spill.
Seattle's Brenda Barnette confirmed as LA's
Animal Service's Director.
July 6th, 2010
Turkey's Pit Bull ban reversed after many turn
them loose on street.
Seven
show dog deaths - handler gets probation.
July 2nd, 2010
Animal rights groups sue BP over endangered
turtles.
Animal rights group will go to court over
Turkish breed ban.
Denmark breed ban increased by breeds.
June 24th, 2010
US
restaurant selling lion meat in honor of World
Cup 2010.
Could
BP face animal cruelty charges?
June 14th, 2010
Fall City horse owner
Nicole Pappas pleads guilty to animal cruelty.
June 4th, 2010
Bellevue interested in King County
regional animal control.
Trial opens in deaths of 7
Missouri show dogs.
June 1st, 2010
Charges against federal land managers
considered in
deaths of 83 wild horses.
May 29th, 2010
2006-2008 review concludes
USDA
fails puppy mills.
Washington State
offleash dogs not tolerated in Washington State
Parks.
May 21st, 2010
Milwaukee
exotic animal abuse case. Over 200 reptiles and
rodents removed.
Arizona scientist pleads guilty in
rare jaguar death.
Veteran with Pit Bull service dog vs Denver Pit
Bull ban.
May 13th, 2010
Trial begins for
Illinois dog shooter.
Petco suit
claims adopted cat was feral.
Veterinarian brings
veterinary malpractice suit for euthanizing her
cat.
May 5th, 2010
Jasen Shaw
exotic wildlife importer now federal fugitive.
Service animal eviction case.
Injunction stops
euthanizations at Animal Shelter.
May 4th, 2010
UK
animal testing used 3.5 million animals in 2008.
April 28th, 2010
Dog
bites Portland officer requiring
hospitalization.
Good chart on
state
dogfighting laws.
Man gets 30 days in jail for
starving 2 dogs to death.
April 21st, 2010
Supreme Court strikes law banning sale of
animal cruelty videos - US v Stevens.
April 14th, 2010
Denmark
dog
breed ban proposal bans 13 breeds of dogs.
New regional
animal control plan impact on Sammamish.
Leavenworth
animal control issues considered by County
Commissioners
April 12th, 2010
How TSA officers inspect
service monkeys at airports.
King County Animal Control unveils
King
County regional animal control plan.
April 6th, 2010
Federal Judge rules
Violet and Pacino "champion fighting pit bulls'
can be pets.
Restitution awarded for dogs seized from
California "breeding operation"
Illinois
veterinary malpractice case moved 2 arbitration.
Interesting article on
horse
slaughter alternatives.
March 31st, 2010
$50,000 consent decree concludes Colorado
service animal discrimination lawsuit filed
against attorney.
King
County Animal Control Transition. King County
officials to release draft "regional model" for
animal control next week.
March 30th, 2010
Border Puppy Task Force uncovers
puppy
trafficking between US and Mexico.
Oregon commercial breeder surrenders dogs due to new
Oregon puppy mill law.
March 21st, 2010
Virginia dog fighting case ends with 10 year
sentence.
Unwanted
Pit
Bulls set on fire.
March 16, 2010
2,000 birds destroyed after
Los
Angeles cockfighting raid.
Colorado Pit Bull
service dog discrimination suit may be filed.
March 2nd, 2010
Dog
owner competency test among UK new dog
regulation proposals.
February 24th, 2010
Swiss
animals may soon get representation in court.
Dog
bite statistics and possible insurance issues.
February 19th, 2010
7 benefits of
autism service dogs for children.
Federal Way starts
animal services program to begin in July.
Newborn baby dies
after
dog bite.
February 16th, 2010
Family
dog
bite costs thousands.
Clallam County father charged in
dangerous dog attack after son mauled.
February 8th, 2010
New
York animal control officer gets 2 weekends in
jail for shooting stray and loose dogs.
Cat
killer claims Minn. felony animal cruelty law
requires knowledge that animal is a pet.
February 4th, 2010
2
dogs rescued from roof in Indiana.
Nieman Marcus "faux fur" trim actually raccoon
dog results in $25,000 judgment.
California dognapping caught on tape.
Judge rules
Toledo pit bull ban unconstitutional. City now
appeals.
January 29th, 2010
Service dog resources.
January 22nd, 2010
Toledo Pit Bull ban unconstitutional rules
municipal court judge.
Sioux City Mayor regrets
Pit
Bull ban vote.
Primate's starvation at UW's Washington National
Primate Research Center invokes ire of Animal right
groups.
January 18th, 2010
Wolf
attacks on MT livestock raise questions about
relocation.
Breed
specific legislation in Florida would be
permitted under proposed law.
Petition efforts to outlaw
Ohio dog
auctions.
December 23rd, 2009
Sick puppies from
California puppy mill overwhelm Solano County
SPCA.
December 20th, 2009
Analysis of
ALDF
ranking of states based on animal protection
laws.
Trial will test
Ottawa's new animal cruelty law.
December 16th, 2009
Swiss
proposed constitutional amendment would grant
animals the right to be defended by lawyers.
National Lawyers Guild policy paper discusses
Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act and newly proposed
model legislation.
Legal Battle over
Edmonton's Lucy the Elephant set to begin.
December 14th, 2009
Federal indictments for highly organized
South Carolina
cockfighting ring.
All 46
hoarded animals found in motel euthanized.
8 of 10
Pit
Bull seized during drug raid saved.
December 12th, 2009
Israeli proposed fur ban causes conflict with
orthodox Jews.
Breeder charged with
80 counts of
misdemeanor animal cruelty.
Even Qatar has
dognapping issues.
Odd
dognapping “terrorist” case.
Odd
animal cruelty case against breeder.
December 8th, 2009
Informative blog on
horse
slaughter & efforts to stop it.
Export of horses 4 slaughter must be banned.
Judge rules
peacocks protected by Hawaiian animal cruelty
laws.
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