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LONDON: All dog-owners face compulsory microchipping of their pets and the introduction of mandatory third party insurance under proposals announced on Tuesday to combat the rise in attacks by dangerous dogs. Existing laws may also be extended to cover private property, to protect postmen delivering mail. Currently owners are only breaking the law if their dog is out of control in a public place. The proposals were announced by Home Secretary Alan Johnson, himself a former postman, who hit out at owners of so-called weapon dogs. "The vast majority of dog owners are responsible, but there is no doubt that...
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As far as contests go, this one goes to the dogs. Rascal, a seven-year-old African sand dog, won the title at the 15th annual ugly dog contest in Del Mar, California. Rascal has made history, holding the most "ugliest dog" titles at one time, what an accomplishment.
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A good thing: Getting expensive earrings for your birthday from Prince William. A bad thing: They go missing. A god thing: Realizing where they are. A bad, bad thing: Where they are, are in your dog's poop. Prince William's girlfriend experienced that very emotional rollercoaster.
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This is the biggest week of the year of the show dog calendar, with Crufts starting in Birmingham on Thursday. After many years of being celebrated as a wonderful exhibition of the British pro-animal culture at its best, Crufts has been blighted by controversy in the past two years. It started last year, when major sponsors and supporters pulled out after the BBC documentary “Pedigree Dogs Exposed” highlighted apparent inaction by the Kennel Club in the face of high levels of inherited disease in some pedigree dogs. This year, Crufts will again be under pressure, as critics watch closely to...
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Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 01:21:37 PM
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