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Breaking: Death Row Dog Bruce is Given Stay of Execution

K9 Magazine News Editor — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:01:28 +0000

We have learned that yesterday a Barrister attended High Court for judicial review in the case of Bruce, the dog who has been condemned to die despite having a home offered to him in a country where he would allowed to live happily. The counsel has granted an undertaking that until every avenue of the law has been explored, Bruce will not be destroyed.

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Breaking: Death Row Dog Bruce is Given Stay of Execution

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Subscribers Only: K9 Magazine Issue 28

K9 Magazine News Editor — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:14:55 +0000

Inside this (digital) edition of K9 Magazine we have some words of wisdom from Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan along with the insightful piece ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective Dog Owners’. We’ve also got some fine competitions, freebies and the latest pet product reviews! Source: DogMagazine.net - the K9 Magazine blog Subscribers Only: K9 Magazine Issue 28 Related content:All [...]

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Dogs Trust Saddened to Hear About Plight of Death Row Dog, Bruce

K9 Magazine News Editor — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:12:04 +0000

The Dogs Trust has issued a statement on the plight of death row dog, Bruce - set to be killed because of the way he looks. Chris Laurence, Veterinary Director of Dogs Trust, says: “Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, is deeply saddened to hear about the plight of Bruce and our hearts go out to his family. While we are unable to comment on individual cases like Bruce’s, it underlines the inherent flaws in the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.

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Dogs Trust Saddened to Hear About Plight of Death Row Dog, Bruce

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Northern Ireland Shamed by Treatment of Death Row Dog, Bruce

Ryan O'Meara — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:48:22 +0000

The comments coming from around the world on the desperate plight of Bruce, a dog condemned to die by the law for no other reason that the way he looks, have brought shame to the United Kindom for its continued use of breed specific legislation. Source: DogMagazine.net - the K9 Magazine blog Northern Ireland Shamed by [...]

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Northern Ireland Shamed by Treatment of Death Row Dog, Bruce

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Dogs Trust Confirms Two Dead Police Dogs Were Not Rehomed By Them

K9 Magazine News Editor — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:10:21 +0000

Statement from the Dogs Trust: Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, would like to confirm that the two police dogs who were sadly found dead in a vehicle parked outside the Headquarters of Nottinghamshire Police on Tuesday were not Dogs Trust dogs. Source: DogMagazine.net - the K9 Magazine blog Dogs Trust Confirms Two Dead Police [...]

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Dogs Trust Confirms Two Dead Police Dogs Were Not Rehomed By Them

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Pit Bulls: Show Them Respect or Something Inside Them Just Switches

Ryan O'Meara — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:29:20 +0000

Today’s headline from the crazy, crazy world of dog legislation. This quote comes from PC Mick Holland a so-called expert dog handler. A policeman from a force which wasn’t the one that has allowed two of its own dogs to fry to death in a hot car, but a policeman never the less. Here’s what PC Holland thinks about evil Pit Bulls…

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Pit Bulls: Show Them Respect or Something Inside Them Just Switches

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Eleventh Hour Mercy Plea to Save Death Row Dog Bruce

K9 Magazine News Editor — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:24:51 +0000

Dog lovers around the world have reacted in horror to the recent news that the high profile case of pet dog “Bruce” may finally be over as a court orders he be destroyed in a few days time ending an exhaustive twenty one month battle to save him.

Bruce was a young Staffordshire Bull Terrier living happily with his family in Northern Ireland. On September 19th 2007 Bruce was seized by council officials as an alleged “pit bull type” and taken to secluded kennels whilst his owner was taken to court for owning a banned type of dog contrary to the Dangerous Dogs Act (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.

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Eleventh Hour Mercy Plea to Save Death Row Dog Bruce

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National Chihuahua Racing Championships Are Go!

K9 Magazine News Editor — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:15:30 +0000

A national US pet retail store is holding it’s 5th (yes, 5th) national Chihuahua racing championships. PETCO is calling all pint-sized racers with larger-than-life personalities to get ready to race.

Seven regional competitions will be held in a race across the country from the West Coast to the East Coast over three weekends in August. The contest will come to a head at the national championship race in New York City, where one tiny speedster will claim the first-place title and bragging rights as America’s fastest Chihuahua.

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National Chihuahua Racing Championships Are Go!

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Dogs Trust Issues Statement on Death of Police Dogs in Nottinghamshire

K9 Magazine News Editor — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:05:27 +0000

Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, is saddened to hear about the death of two German Shepherd dogs who were found in a vehicle parked outside the Headquarters of Nottinghamshire Police on Tuesday.

Whilst the cause of death is still to be determined, the charity would like to remind dog owners and police dog handlers that leaving your dog locked in a car can prove fatal, particularly during a heatwave. It can take just twenty minutes for a dog to die and temperatures reaching over 40 degrees in some vehicles.

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Dogs Trust Issues Statement on Death of Police Dogs in Nottinghamshire

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RSPCA Comments on “Death Trap” as Police Leave Two Dogs to Die in Hot Car

K9 Magazine News Editor — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:19:29 +0000

The RSPCA has renewed its plea to owners to not leave their pets in hot cars as dogs are losing their lives in the crippling heat after it emerged that two police dogs were left to die in a hot vehicle parked outside the headquarters of Nottinghamshire Police.

An RSPCA officer was called out to the Sherwood Lodge headquarters in Nottinghamshire and found two German shepherd dogs dead. An independent vet is carrying out post-mortem tests to establish how the animals died.

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RSPCA Comments on “Death Trap” as Police Leave Two Dogs to Die in Hot Car

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