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Wild Animals Should Not Be Service Animals
Animals  (tags: wild animals, freedom, service animals, debate, cruelty, federal courrts, hearings, disasters )

Simone
- 18 days ago - animallawcoalition.com
There is a debate over whether just any animal and particularly wild animals can or should be service animals. In just the last month two federal courts, one in Arizona and one in Missouri, found nonhuman primates in those particular situations could not
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Mandatory Cooling and Heating for K-9 in Police Vehicles ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, police, service animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 193 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Every year Police and Security K-9 suffer or die from extreme heat or cold while they are left unattended in Police or Security vehicles. These animals risk their lives every day protecting us and their handlers. it is gross negligece when a Officer
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Thieves Steal Deaf Woman's Service Dog
Animals  (tags: dogs, service animals, stolen, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 230 days ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
A NY deaf woman, Desire Tangert who is an aspiring pastry chef is heartbroken and missing her beloved companion, a 3-lb Yorkshire Terrier, named Pinky who she trained to understand sign language. On March 19 thieves broke into the home she and her
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Tiny Horse Trains as Guide for Blind Muslim Woman
Animals  (tags: minature horses, animals, AnimalWelfare, service animals, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 230 days ago - chicagotribune.com
Mona Ramouni seems more nervous than Cali as they ride the rattling bus to work for the first time. "You're a good girl, you're OK, you're OK," Ramouni says softly, stroking Cali -- a 3-year-old former show horse that stands about 2 1/2 feet tall, weighs
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Is a Seeing-Eye Horse a Service Animal?
Animals  (tags: horses, service animals, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 247 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Fort Worth, Texas, resident Tabitha Darling and her horse, Trixie are inseparable. The pair travel everywhere together, including to the local Dairy Queen drive-through and even to stores because Trixie is Darling's seeing-eye horse.
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Hurting ND Police, Service Animals a Felony
Animals  (tags: service animals, felony, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 256 days ago - jamestownsun.com
In separate votes on Friday, the state House overwhelmingly approved two bills that make it a felony crime to kill, injure or beat service animals that are used by law enforcement and people with disabilities.
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The Disabled Fret New Service-Animal Law
Animals  (tags: service animals, laws, environment, protection, animals, AnimalWelfare )

Cher
- 260 days ago - sltrib.com
Lawmakers have eliminated references to emotional support animals allowed in private and public places, leaving some Utahns with disabilities concerned about what the future may hold for their service or comfort animal. They worry the law will step on
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NYPD: Monkeys and Snakes Are Service Animals, Too
Animals  (tags: service animals, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 573 days ago - newsday.com
That monkey on the subway? Illegal in New York City, but not if the owner has a disability. The guy with the snake on the bus? Leave him alone. He needs it for emotional support.
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Despite Ruling, Deaf LI Teen's Dog Again Blocked From School
Animals  (tags: animals, pets, society, service animals, dogs, therapy dogs, Service dogs )

Jennifer
- 623 days ago - newsday.com
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) _ A public high school has turned away a deaf student's service dog despite a state ruling saying the animal should be allowed.
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