Sentences with phrase «police shoot dog»

Police Shoot Dog 56.)

«Police Shoot Dog»: A couple of weeks ago, I read of a story where a couple of dogs were roaming the streets acting threateningly.

Not exact matches

After three hours of trying to retrieve the dog in the dark — airport staff used toys, dogs, food, and handlers tried to coax the dog back to safety — police were told to shoot it.

As for that $ 3.88 check, the recipient was a veterinarian who cared for Mentos, a police dog who needed a shot.

Animal lovers laid flowers at a candle lit vigil held in memory of an abandoned dog that was shot dead by police.

There are no firm statistics, but consider the estimates: The Department of Justice says about 10,000 dogs are shot by police officers every year.

Police Dogs could not have prevented last year's Las Vegas massacre or the Texas church shooting.

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A new documentary brings attention to an epidemic that really needs some — the shooting of dogs by police officers in America.

Eveleth yelled at the 13 - year - old dog to try to get her to go home, but after she showed aggression, he shot her three times with a Smith & Wesson.380 - caliber handgun, Longwood police spokesman Officer Kevin Tuck said.

A Covington Police dog received a special photo shoot to commemorate his retirement after six years on the force.

The chief dog warden of Lucas County testified that: (1) when pit bulls attack, they are more likely to inflict severe damage to their victim than other breeds of dogs; (2) pit bulls have killed more Ohioans than any other breed of dog; (3) Toledo police officers fire their weapons in the line of duty at pit bulls more often than they fire weapons at people and all other breeds of dogs combined; (4) pit bulls are frequently shot during drug raids because pit bulls are encountered more frequently in drug raids than any other dog breed....

Highly thought of by the police as sniffer dogs, well known in the field trial world for their tireless enthusiasm, many a rough shooting man's friend, a joy to behold when moving round the show ring in their own distinctive style, a wonderful family pet and a good companion for young and old alike.

The Boston Globe on December 29, 1906 reported that police shot one of his dogs, who mauled a boy while a girl escaped.

LEESBURG — The city police department has started taking applications for the position of animal control officer, a job left vacant July 23 when Doug Berwick resigned after shooting the dog of an 11 - year - old disabled boy.

http://www.wndu.com/content/news/South-Bend-boy-needs-27-stitches-after-pit-bull-attack-393623991.html 5) Portland police spokesman Sgt. Pete Simpson said the pit bull attacked a man's dog and the man shot the pit bull.

If the dog would be sedated to have a police officer come shoot it, which they wont do because that is illegal; why not just take the dog to a vet while she is unconscious and have her put to sleep.

«What's troubling is how often in these stories the police officer's first reaction is to fire his weapon at the animal... Something's clearly amiss when a police officer can stroll onto the private property of someone who's doing nothing illegal, be confronted by a dog who's merely doing what dogs do — defending his territory — shoot the dog dead, and get nothing but full support from his superiors.

Evans and Hayden are encouraging anyone else in Vandalia that has had their dog shot by police to come to the city council meeting Tuesday night, March 10, at 7 pm to express their concerns to the city council.

Witness reports say that police chased the loose dog for over an hour before laying down from exhaustion, when police pulled up, walked within four feet of the dog and shot the dog.

Just within the last few days the Sixth Circuit Court basically reaffirmed a court decision that allows police to shoot dogs that they «feel» are a threat to their safety when they are executing a search warrant.

The Cumberland County Animal Control and local police can not comprehend how a former member of the Armed Forces, Marinna Rollins could shoot her dog execution style while boyfriend Jarren Heng videotaped the cruel act.

The story, Brave Police Dog Shot in the Line of Duty Finally Reunites with His Partner, gave me goosebumps.

Two guard dogs prowling through an Orlando apartment complex attacked two children, another dog, and a police officer before the officer shot one of them, police said Thursday.

-- Police are investigating the case of a dog that has somehow survived after being shot in the head and left in a ditch in Quebec.

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Problem is, the contract the Humane Society agreed upon with the Police Department covers only preventive and basic medical care, such as exams, shots and spaying or neutering for 1,300 to 1,800 dogs and cats collected by animal control within the city's limits each year.

Police officers arrived at the scene, and the dog was shot after charging the officers.

We introduce two important movies that THE NEW BARKER will be bringing to Florida: Of Dogs And Men, a documentary that examines the alarming trend of dogs being shot and killed by police officers in the United StaDogs And Men, a documentary that examines the alarming trend of dogs being shot and killed by police officers in the United Stadogs being shot and killed by police officers in the United States.

Police department policies generally grant broad powers to officers to shoot animals if the officers feel that they are in «imminent danger» or if a dog has killed or is in the process of attacking people, livestock or other pets.

Police rarely receive any training that would allow them to rapidly and realistically assess the degree of danger posed by a dog; nor are they routinely informed about or trained to use any of the wide variety of non-lethal tools and techniques available to them as alternatives to shooting.

Our review of public records of firearms discharges by police indicates that it is common for 50 % or more of all shooting incidents to involve an officer shooting a dog.

ASPCA Position The ASPCA believes that most instances of police shootings of dogs are avoidable.

In virtually all cases we have examined, internal reviews of dog shootings have ruled them to be justifiable under existing policies, even though several cases have resulted in substantial civil judgments against police departments for wrongful destruction.

He has even implemented a training course for his officers to help prevent unnecessary dog shootings by the police.

One early Sunday morning in August 2013, we received a phone call from our local animal shelter about a dog who had been shot by a police officer while he slept.

About 10 % of the dog attack cases among the 1,500 involved rampages in which a person is killed or maimed, and / or the dog is shot by police.

Bosco, a police dog shot twice while on duty in Zanesville, Ohio, is fighting to walk again, and the community is chipping in to help provide his therapy and around - the - clock care.

The dog was eventually killed when another police officer arrived on the scene to shoot the dog to death.

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When those failed, police said, the decision was made to shoot the dog.

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By law, police officers that have to enter your yard while on duty have the authority to shoot and kill your dog if they feel he may be a threat to them or impede their progress.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 at 12:12 am tagged as dogs, police, shooting and is filed under Lauren Cavagnolo Blogs.

«The Focus Is On Zimbabwe, But It's A Global Issue Rapaport was referring to the KP certification of more than $ 200 million worth of diamonds from Zimbabwe's Marange fields, which are notorious for human rights abuses, including state police and private security guards «shooting, beating and unleashing attack dogs» on local miners.

In short, there is less chance of injury when comparing a suspect shot with a Taser to a suspect subdued by a police dog.

Two police officers arrested the plaintiff for shooting his neighbor's dog.

I have had to shoot and kill one dangerous dog after police refused to enforce the law.