What If My Neighbors Dog Has A Barking Problem?
If your neighbor has a noisy dog, the first step is asking the dog's owner to stop the noise. If that doesn't work try mediation, especially if you and the neighbor have other issues. You …
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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 Are Dangerous Dogs?
"Dangerous dog" or "vicious dog" laws hold special restrictions on dogs that are officially labeled dangerous or potentially dangerous. These laws emphasize prevention, protection of the public, …
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Information for Pet Owners
Information from FEMA on planning for pet disaster needs, preparing to shelter your pet, and what to do during and after a disaster.
Pets Evacuation and Standards Act 2006
This US law requires local and state emergency preparedness authorities to include in their evacuation plans how they will accommodate household …
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