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  • How Do I Prevent Dog Bites?
    The best way to avoid liability is to prevent your dog from causing injury or damage.  A few simple rules: train and socialize your dog, never let your dog run at large, watch your dog run around … more
  • What If Youre Being Hurt By A Dog?
    If you're attacked by a dog or witness someone else attacked, you can fight back.  State laws allow anyone to take any action necessary, including killing, to stop a dog in the act of attacking a … more
  • What Is The Animal Welfare Act?
    The Animal Welfare Act is the federal law that regulates the humane care, handling, treatment, and transportation of animals in particular situations. The act focuses on protecting animals in … more
  • What Types Of Provisions Are Generally In Cruelty To Animal Statutes?
    Some of the common provisions include mandatory counseling or education, community service, restitution, seizure of the animals, reimbursement for the cost of the care for the animal, and … more
  • What If I Do Want To Keep The Found Dog?
    If a local or state law requires you to turn it over to the animal control authorities, ask for the first chance at adoption. Even if you're allowed to keep the dog, you must attempt to find the … more

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