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Requirements simplified for bringing dogs into U.S.The rules for Canadians wanting to travel with their dogs across the border to the United States starting on Aug. 1 will now be easier. But as Kristen Robinson reports, the changes might not be permanent.Global News at 11 BCJul 23
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Calgarians celebrate National Hot Dog DayNational Hot Dog Day in Calgary is special for the dogs at one of the city’s finest stands, and at a local breeder, busy celebrating the day with its namesake. Doug Vaessen explains.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryJul 17
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Day of the Dog: The festival celebrates 10 yearsThe Day of the Dog festival celebrates its 10th anniversary as it returns to Calgary. Event organizers Jordan Illingworth and Lonnie Powell join Global News Calgary to discuss the milestone and give us the details about the two-day festival, happening July 27 and 28 at The Confluence Historic Site, formerly known as Fort CalgaryGlobal News Morning CalgaryJul 13
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New rules for crossing the U.S. border with dogsDog owners hoping to take a trip down south will soon have some new rules to contend with. Starting August 1st dogs entering the U.S. must be at least six months old and they’ll need to be microchipped and have the proper documentation signed off by a vet. Veterinarian Dr. Adrian Walton explains why the...ConsumerJul 16
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Calgary Stampede: Previewing the Dog BowlJeff’s making new friends on the Stampede Parade route and meeting the stars of a brand-new show at Stampede Park. Just in time for Furry Friday, Jeff explores the Dog Bowl where talented dogs take center stage. Tune in for a paws-itively exciting adventure!Jeff McArthurJul 5
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New rules for crossing U.S. border with dogsConfusing new U.S. rules go into effect August 1, requiring Canadian dog owners to show current veterinary paperwork about their dogs’ rabies vaccination status when crossing the border. Aaron McArthur reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 15
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Saskatoon dogs staying active while keeping coolWhile the warm weather is hot for people in Saskatoon, dogs are facing the heat as well. Trillian Reynoldson has more on how to keep your furry friends cool and active.Global News at 5 ReginaJul 10
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Canadians question new U.S. dog border rulesMore questions Wednesday about the seemingly out-of-nowhere changes from the U.S. to the rules about bringing dogs across the border. The laws are set to kick in Aug. 1, creating a major headache for Canadians who want to transport their pups into the U.S. As Travis Prasad reports, even the federal health minister says he...Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 17
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Etobicoke dog owners frustrated by recent coyote attacksResidents of a west-end neighbourhood say they remain fearful of coyote attacks on their animals after numerous reports of dogs being injured in the area. Shallima Maharaj hears from a dog owner whose animal was rushed to the emergency vet on the Canada Day long weekend.Jul 9
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Meet Madison: fun little dog looking for an active familyKim Hessel from Heaven Can Wait Animal Rescue Foundation in High River joins Global News with Madison, a fun little dog who is looking for an active family who will help her learn her basic manners. For more information, you can call (403) 601-2520 or visit the website at http://www.heavencanwait.ca.Global News at Noon CalgaryJul 12
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Calgary ice cream shop serves up cold treats for hot dogsBilly Friley, founder of Village Ice Cream, R.J. Bailot with the Canadian Animal Task Force and pup Sadie join Global News Calgary with details on a new ice cream safe for your four-legged friends and how buying this sweet treat can help animals in need.Jul 20
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Canada ‘blindsided’ by new U.S. border rules on dogs, Holland saysAs Canadians prepare for new rules around dogs crossing the border coming into effect on Aug. 1, Health Minister Mark Holland slammed the regulations, stating they were not “thought through well.” Canada was “surprised and blindsided” by the U.S. announcement of new regulations, Holland said while speaking to the media on Wednesday. The rules state...CanadaJul 17
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Quebecers on the autism spectrum want access to funds for MIRA assistance dogsPeople living within the autism spectrum say they are being discriminated against by the government. They want the province to provide the same funding to care for their service dogs as other people with disabilities do. As Global’s Gloria Henriquez reports, Quebecers with a visual or physical handicap receive government aid of up to $2,240...HealthJul 12
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Edmonton’s Original Music and Dog Festival returns this weekendKacie from Hope Lives Here shares the details of a day just for dogs at the 9th Annual Muttstock. Spend an afternoon of music and fun with the dogs in support of local animal rescues at this popular festival fundraiser.Global News Morning EdmontonJul 6
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Patrick up for adoption at New Hope Dog RescueMeet Patrick, a five-month-old puppy up for adoption at New Hope Dog Rescue, and learn more about his story.Global News Morning SaskatoonJul 5
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CDC simplifies rules for bringing dogs into U.S. from low-risk countriesThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control is now simplifying the process of bringing dogs into the United States. The agency announced new rules in May, aimed at keeping rabies out of the U.S. but it caused too much confusion. Kristen Robinson reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 23
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New dog ice cream raises money to support Calgary animal rescue effortsThis is a big week for some lucky Calgary dog owners. As Gil Tucker shows us, their four-legged friends are front-and-centre on a sweet new effort by Village Ice Cream to help other local pets.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryJul 17
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Canada will attempt to get exemption from U.S. border rules for dogs: HollandDuring a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, Federal Health Minister Mark Holland expressed concerns about implications the CDC’s new strict requirements for dogs crossing the U.S. border will have on Canadians. Holland said his plan is to convince the U.S. health secretary to exempt Canadians from these rules, including that all dogs must be...CanadaJul 17
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Dog heat exhaustion risk high as extremely hot weather continues across AlbertaDepending on the temperature outside, experts say a dog left in a vehicle could dehydrate in less than five minutes. The reminder comes as a heat wave continues across Alberta. Craig Momney explains.Jul 19
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West Toronto residents fearful after dogs attacked by coyotesResidents are speaking out after several coyote attacks targeting neighbourhood dogs. They tell Global News something needs to be done – and soon – about the danger lurking in their community. Shallima Maharaj reports.Global News at 5:30 TorontoJul 3