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The best dog leashes can help keep your pooch safe, under control and out of harm’s way. But, while most states have leash laws when it comes to being in public places with your dog – there is ...
The Lexington-Fayette County Human Rights Commission has ruled against a local restaurant in a case of alleged discrimination involving a service animal.. The commission, which investigates and ...
An assistance dog pressing a button to open an automatic door Hearing-assistance dog being patted on its head. An assistance dog is a dog that receives specialized training to aid an individual with a disability in navigating everyday life. Assistance dogs can be trained by an organization, or by their handler.
A service animal is an animal that has been trained to assist a disabled person. The animal needs to be individually trained to do tasks that directly relate to the handler's disability, which goes beyond the ordinary training that a pet receives [3] [4] and the non-individualized training that a therapy dog receives.
The Animal Protection Laws of the United States of America & Canada compendium, [14] by Stephan K. Otto, Director of Legislative Affairs for the Animal Legal Defense Fund, is a comprehensive animal protection laws collection. It contains a detailed survey of the general animal protection and related statutes for all of the states, principal ...
Dog policies in Tri-Cities have a complicated history. The basics, plus tips for avoiding attacks from aggressive animals. After deadly Kennewick dog mauling, here’s an overview of Tri-Cities ...
Service dogs help the people who need them navigate the world so they can live healthy, fulfilling lives, but believe it or not some people have been faking having a service dog in order to bring ...
The Animal Welfare Act of 1966 in the United States began as a response to the treatment of laboratory animals.The 1966 Act set minimum standards for the handling, sale, and transport of cats, dogs, nonhuman primates, rabbits, hamsters, and guinea pigs held by animal dealers for pre-research in laboratories.