If I Find A Dog, Can I Keep It?
If a dog turns up on your doorstep or you find a dog anywhere, you are not free to decide what to do with it. The rule of "finders keepers" does not apply, and you must contact animal control …
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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 …
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What Steps Should I Take To Find The Owner Of The Lost Dog?
If the dog has a license tag, first call animal control services and get the owner's name. If that doesn't work, ask the people who live around the area where the dog was found. You can also put a …
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