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Brickbats

Brickbat: Man's Best Friend

Charles Oliver | 1.11.2021 4:00 AM

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Puppycide

Arkansas Cop Shoots Family Dog After Going to Wrong Address 

A deputy from the same sheriff's office was charged with animal cruelty last year for casually shooting a small dog.

C.J. Ciaramella | 11.16.2020 10:38 AM

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Excessive Force

Utah Legislator: If You Don't Want to Be Attacked by Police Dogs, 'Stay Home'

The state legislature is considering reforms in response to the use of dogs against cooperative suspects.

Jacob Sullum | 10.26.2020 12:55 PM

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Civil Asset Forfeiture

The FBI Hopes These Cute Puppies Will Distract You From Unconstitutional Civil Asset Forfeitures

Surrender the Fifth Amendment or the dog dies.

Scott Shackford | 7.1.2019 1:10 PM

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Weed Week

I Gave My Dog CBD Oil To Calm Him Down and Help His Separation Anxiety

Spoiler alert: He's still a rowdy boy.

Zuri Davis | 4.18.2019 8:00 AM

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Lifestyle

Helicopter Parenting for Pet Owners

Lenore Skenazy | 4.1.2019 12:00 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Dog Gone

Charles Oliver | 1.3.2019 4:00 AM

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Animals

North Carolina Woman Won't Be Punished for Sheltering Pets During Florence

But she never should have faced criminal charges in the first place.

Joe Setyon | 9.28.2018 4:30 PM

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Animals

Criminal Charges for North Carolina Woman Who Sheltered Pets During Hurricane Florence

Tammie Hedges is facing upward of a dozen charges related to the medical care she freely provided to the animals.

Joe Setyon | 9.23.2018 4:05 PM

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Puppycide

This Simulator Was Built to Stop Cops From Shooting Dogs

Meredith Bragg | 9.14.2018 1:00 PM

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House Considers Stupid, Unnecessary Bill Making It Illegal to Kill Cats and Dogs for Food

Americans don't eat their pets. Why does the Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act even exist?

Joe Setyon | 9.10.2018 4:25 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Axel Foley Would Have Checked on the Dog

Charles Oliver | 9.6.2018 4:00 AM

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These TSA Reject Dogs Are Too Good for the Government Anyway

These conscientious objector puppies won't be part of the TSA's security theater or the war on drugs, so they can be your snuggle-buddy instead.

Eric Boehm | 8.15.2018 8:00 AM

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Civil Liberties

Is It Legal for Cops to Shoot Unlicensed Dogs?

Pets shouldn't be treated as contraband.

C.J. Ciaramella | 6.28.2018 6:00 AM

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Hate Speech

Video of Dog Giving Nazi Salutes Earns Man Hate Crime Charge

A good reason to be a free-speech absolutist

Christian Britschgi | 9.13.2017 1:05 PM

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New York City

Taking Care of a Friend's Dog For The Weekend? Better Have a License, NYC Says

Why does New York City hate puppies?

Eric Boehm | 7.20.2017 5:45 PM

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Laws Targeting Certain Dog Breeds Are Costly, Ineffective, and Common

Communities are finally starting to realize there's a better way.

Lindsay Marchello | 4.7.2017 1:10 PM

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Police Abuse

Naked, Unarmed Man Tripping on LSD Mauled by San Diego Police Dog

Officer justified K-9 attack because the man was on drugs and thus had "a high tolerance to pain."

Anthony Fisher | 12.16.2016 2:10 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Man's Best Friend

Charles Oliver | 10.24.2016 4:00 AM

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Criminal Justice

Drug Dogs, But for Porn

URL the Labrador works with the Weber County Sheriff's Office to sniff out electronic storage devices.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 6.22.2016 4:05 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Dog Gone

Charles Oliver | 6.20.2016 4:00 AM

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Marijuana

Meet the Marijuana Industry's Newest Customers: Dogs

A San Francisco-based edibles company is selling dog treats made from weed.

Alex Manning | 2.17.2016 12:00 PM

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