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Washington Humane Society Humane Law Enforcement Case Results in Felony Conviction and 3 Year Sentence for Man who Killed Dog
Washington, D.C. - In D.C. Superior Court, the Honorable Judge J. Ramsey Johnson sentenced a 21-year-old male, Kevin Knott of the 1300 block of Oak Street, NW, to one year incarceration for felony animal cruelty charges and two years for assault, to be served concurrently. Once released, Knott will serve an additional three years of supervised release during which time he will be prohibited from having any contact with animals, do community service, and attend anger management and general counseling. By law, he could have received as much as five years for killing a neighbor's dog and ten years for assault...
Mar 18, 2006, 17:48

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Washington Humane Society Opens Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic
Washington, DC - On February 25, the Washington Humane Society will open a low-cost pet sterilization clinic for low-income people with animals in the Washington metropolitan region. On its first day of operation, the clinic plans to perform surgeries on 25 animals...
Feb 24, 2006, 19:31

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Cases of Canine Parvovirus found in District of Columbia
Washington, DC - The Washington Humane Society (WHS) today issued an urgent alert that canine parvovirus, a highly contagious and often fatal dog disease, has been affecting dogs in the District of Columbia. Two areas where the disease seems to be particularly prevalent are in the vicinity of Benning Road and Maryland Avenue, NE, and along East Capitol Street east of the Anacostia River. Dogs anywhere in the city or surrounding area could be at risk. The disease is not transmissible to humans...
Feb 14, 2006, 12:04

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Jan 3, 2006, 09:25

Pet & Animal News : Local
Local Dog to be Measured for the Guiness Book of World Records
Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue will have an official measurement done on Caesar the Great Dane for entrance into the Guiness Book of World Records on Nov 25. This will be an official measurement done by their rules and guidelines at: 
 
Westminster Petsmart
625 Baltimore Blvd.
Westminster, MD 21157
 
Caesar's Story: Caesar was turned over to the Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue early in his life.  Originally he was purchased from a breeder in New Jersey... 
Nov 18, 2005, 08:50

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