Dogfighting
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Georgia man sentenced to 475 years for underground dogfighting ringMore than 100 malnourished pit bulls were discovered at the home of Vincent Lemark Burrell, tied to trees and metal stakes.U.S. NewsFeb 3, 2025
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First of 3 charged in dogfighting ring case pleads guilty in Ontario courtOntario's animal welfare agency says a man has pleaded guilty to one count of animal cruelty for his role in an alleged dogfighting ring.CrimeAug 25, 2017
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18 alleged Ontario fighting dogs saved from death rowAll of the dogs were found attached to chains that were tied to metal stakes in the ground.CanadaJul 25, 2017
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Ontario court denies animal rights groups intervention in dogfighting euthanasia caseTwo animal rights groups trying to stop Ontario's animal welfare organization from destroying 21 dogs seized during a raid on an alleged dogfighting ring won't be allowed to intervene in the case.CanadaDec 6, 2016
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Ongoing dogfighting investigation in southwestern Ontario leads to new chargesPolice have laid new charges in connection with an alleged dogfighting ring in southwestern Ontario.CrimeMar 23, 2016
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21 alleged fighting dogs may be spared, moved to ‘opulent’ sanctuaryThe owners of 21 alleged fighting dogs believe they have found a solution to save the animals from a potential death sentence.CanadaMar 10, 2016
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OSPCA sounds alarm over Ontario dogfighting operationsOntario’s animal cruelty watchdog agency is launching an awareness campaign to identify and report dogfighting rings after three outfits were discovered within in the past year.CrimeMar 10, 2016
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Owners of alleged Ontario fighting dogs hatch plan to save animals from euthanasiaThe owners of 21 alleged fighting dogs believe they have found a solution to save the animals from a potential death sentence.CanadaMar 10, 2016
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2 pit bulls euthanized by OSPCA after seizure from alleged dogfighting ringAn animal protection group says two dogs seized last year from an alleged dogfighting ring in eastern Ontario have been destroyed due to continued dangerous behaviour.CanadaMar 9, 2016
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