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Dallas Adopts Harsher Penalties After Loose Pitbulls Kill Woman

Dallas city leaders expressed outrage in the month after a homeless Army veteran was killed by roaming dogs, bitten more than 100 times as the animals tore one of her arms to the bone and ripped away most of her …

Authorities: Pet Monkey Bites Boy During Dog Event

A southwestern Illinois woman’s dog and monkey apparently are fast friends, so much so that the primate takes umbrage to anyone getting too close to the pooch, authorities say. A 6-year-old boy apparently learned that the hard way. Authorities in …

Rescued Dog Bites Colorado TV Anchor During Broadcast

A dog rescued by a firefighter from a freezing pond was impounded Wednesday after biting a veteran Denver, Colo., television anchor in the face during a live morning broadcast. The anchor, Kyle Dyer, was doing a follow-up interview on the …