Dogs
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Dogs have nose for COVID-19, studies show. Why aren’t they used for testing?Despite numerous studies showing not only their effectiveness but also their speed, dogs are not widely used for COVID-19 detection.CanadaAug 27
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Pups splash in Saskatoon Mayfair Outdoor Pool on Tuesday for Dog Day of SummerA special session was available for therapy and service dogs, as well as a designated small dog swim for dogs less than 20 pounds.CanadaAug 22
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Kingston Humane society overrun with animals and facing rising costsThe Kingston Humane Society is desperately looking for volunteers and donations. The Humane Society's Exec. Dir. says the organization has been over capacity for more than a year.CanadaAug 17
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Winnipeg Animal Services overwhelmed with dogs in need as pet surrenders riseManager Leland Gordon says before the pandemic they were usually taking care of around 20 pups at a time. Now, it's up to 35.CanadaAug 15
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Four legs ahead of the competition: German Shepherd show wraps up in Saint JohnThe five-day long competition features German Shepherds of all ages and sizes in both obedience, protection, tracking and working shows.FeaturesAug 5
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Communities in southern Alberta dealing with influx of abandoned and stray dogsAn uptick in dogs being abandoned and forgotten in southern Alberta is putting a strain on bylaw officers, shelters and rescue organizations.CanadaAug 3
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Toronto pet owner charged after woman attacked by 2 dogsToronto police say a dog owner is facing charges after a woman reported she was attacked by two dogs earlier this week.CrimeAug 3
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Off-leash dog park opens at Ferris Provincial Park near Campbellford, Ont.Environment Minister David Piccini says the 11,250-square-foot fenced park will help address the 'growing need' for more pet-friendly areas in the provincial park system.EnvironmentJun 30
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Dog dispute leads to charges for Guelph neighbourA man in Guelph, Ont., has been arrested and is facing charges after a woman was reportedly assaulted and threatened during an argument over a dog injury.CrimeJun 29
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6-year-old girl bitten after two dogs ‘on the loose’ in Toronto: policePolice said the child was reportedly bitten near the Midland and Lawrence avenues areas at around 7:15 a.m. Wednesday.CrimeJun 28
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