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This is the headline of a Yahoo news article. I can't post the link, but you should look up the story. Sounds like the dog was not just stolen from her yard, but from her hands as she walked her dog!! Believe me, I would carry a gun while I walked and not be afraid to use it if I thought this was going on in my area. I can't believe how close thi… read more

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The FBI, the ASPCA and the Humane Society of MO have cooperated in an undercover operation to bust a dogfighting ring. They arrested 26 men from 5 different states. It is a good step, but you know there is so much more dogfighting out there that stays under law enforcement's radar. You can read the articles on the front pages of the KC Star an… read more

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Missouri is trying to crack down on puppy mills. Hopefully the Governor and the Dept. of Ag will keep up the pressure. www.stjoenews.net read more

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I am really sad that Mr. Obama did not adopt a shelter dog. They say that the puppy, Bo, was returned by someone who couldn't care for him, but I don't believe it or else I think it was conveniently arranged. I know he is going to donate money to a DC shelter, but it just isn't the same. It would've sent out such a powerful message if the first … read more

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I am bummed. I just read in the news that Michael Vick is getting out of jail soon. He'll probably be on house arrest by May and will likely return to the NFL this fall. The Falcons are going to repay him 6.5 million of his contract and his agent is going to "try to negotiate a short-term contract filled with incentives for playing time and star… read more