Trial for ex-owner of Almost Heaven begins
Testimony began yesterday in the trial for Derbe “Skip” Eckhart, accused of animal cruelty and dog law violations at the kennel he operated in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The first witness, a state...
View ArticleJustice: Lawyer fined for snubbing service dog
A Colorado Springs attorney accused of not allowing a disabled woman and her service dog into his office because he feared his new carpet might be soiled will pay $50,000 as part of a consent decree...
View ArticleDog-shooting officer placed on leave
The off-duty federal police officer who shot and killed a Siberian husky he claims attacked his German shepherd in a Severn dog park has been placed on administrative leave. Police in Anne Arundel...
View ArticleKansas law student seeks justice for dogs
In a typical animal cruelty case — on those rare occasions they do get to court — you’ll see an attorney representing the people, and another representing a defendant. But you don’t see one...
View ArticleNew kennel opening in South Baltimore
Three years and $3 million in the making, the Downtown Dog Resort & Spa has opened in South Baltimore. Owned by Baltimore attorney Barry R. Glazer, the new facility offers boarding, day care and...
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