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Dive into the world of dogs — from loyal companion breeds and working dogs to wild canines like wolves and foxes, with expert insights into behavior, training, breeds, and care.
2012 stories
If you own or plan to own an American Bully (Canis lupus familiaris) in South Dakota, you’re in one of the more legally welcoming states in the country for bully breeds.
New Jersey has no statewide law requiring you to DNA test your dog.
Delaware draws a clear legal line between keeping a few dogs at home and running a breeding operation — and that line is set at four dogs.
Massachusetts has some of the most active animal protection conversations in the country, and puppy mill laws sit at the center of that debate.
Missouri property owners sometimes face a genuinely frightening situation: a strange dog on their land that appears aggressive, is attacking livestock, or keeps returning despite complaints.
Rabies vaccination is not optional for dog owners in Louisiana — it is a legal obligation enforced at both the state and parish level.
Service dogs give people with disabilities the freedom to move through daily life with independence and confidence.
Nebraska takes rabies control seriously, and the law applies to every dog owner in the state — whether you live in Omaha, a rural county, or anywhere in between.
If a dog has wandered onto your land in West Virginia — whether it is threatening your animals, charging at you, or simply trespassing — you may be wondering what the law allows you to do.
A dangerous dog declaration in Utah can change your life as a pet owner almost overnight.
Iowa does not ban Dobermans at the state level, but that fact alone will not keep you out of legal trouble.
Finding a neighbor’s dog on your property — digging up your garden, harassing your livestock, or simply wandering through your yard — is more than a nuisance.
Montana is a state where wide-open spaces and independent living run deep, and that spirit extends to how dog noise is regulated.
If a dog has attacked you in South Carolina, one of the first legal questions you may face is whether the owner can be held responsible — especially if the dog had never bitten anyone before.
Nebraska does not require dog owners to submit their pets for DNA testing under any statewide law.
Nebraska gives you more latitude than many states when it comes to tethering your dog, but that does not mean anything goes.
Maine is one of the more protective states in the country for bully breed owners.
Maine takes rabies vaccination seriously, and for good reason.
Louisiana has a patchwork approach to regulating large-scale dog breeding operations.
Montana property owners — especially those on rural ranches — often assume they have broad rights to protect their land and livestock from stray or dangerous dogs.
