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  2. 'To save a dog.' How Wilson County animal control is changing ...

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    As Wilson County's population grows, there are more cases of people who are irresponsible with their dogs, whether it be barking dogs or owners who let the animals run free, Gatlin said. State law ...

  3. Felon suspected of gun threat after near-dog attack in ... - AOL

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    Dozens of police reports from 2019 to 2023 show neighbors called police and code enforcement over and over about the dangerous dogs getting loose and trying to attack people and animals, including ...

  4. Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 - Wikipedia

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    In the ninth century, dog-owners were fined if their dog bit a person. In 1839, fines were exacted for allowing dogs to run loose in London, and owners were liable if their unmuzzled dog attacked a person or other animal. In 1847, it became a criminal offence to let a dangerous dog run loose. The power to confiscate dogs was introduced in 1871 ...

  5. Cruelty to animals - Wikipedia

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    The law laid numerous restrictions on how, when, and where animals could be driven, wagons unloaded, etc. It also prohibited owners from letting mad dogs run loose and gave police the right to destroy any dog suspected of being rabid or any dog bitten by a suspected rabid dog. The same law prohibited the use of dogs for drawing carts. [190]

  6. Woman killed in apparent dog attack in Northern California ...

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    Davina Corbin was killed in what appeared to be a dog attack in Feather Falls in Butte County. Police found 25 Great Danes roaming the area where her body was located.

  7. Animal welfare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Repeat violations of this section are subject to a $5000 fine per cat or dog acquired or sold. Three or more violations could result in the dealer's license being permanently revoked. [26] Prior to the Animal Welfare Act, animal welfare law was largely reactive and action could only be taken once an animal had suffered unnecessarily.

  8. Fatal dog attacks in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The dog bit its previous owner, who had paid for it to be euthanized by the shelter. Law enforcement investigated the nonprofit shelter. [74] [75] March 8, 2005 Dorothy Sullivan 82 Female Pit bull (3) Partlow: Virginia: Sullivan was walking her Shih Tzu dog when she was attacked and killed by her neighbor's dogs which were running free. There ...

  9. What dogs are affected by the XL bully ban and what does it ...

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    The government has published its plan for a ban on XL bully dogs after a series of deadly attacks this year.. The plans confirmed the breed has been added to the list prohibited under the ...