Washington Humane Society
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Pit bulls found dead along I-295
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The Department of Public Works collected four dead pit bulls along I-295 in one week. Two more were collected by the Humane Society. Now officials are wondering if the dogs were hit by cars or if something more malicious happened.
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Dog fighting rescues and rehabilitation
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Pit bulls are the dog of choice amongst dog fighters. But can canines that are trained to kill be rehabilitated? ABC7's Dr. Katy Nelson takes an in-depth look at the dogs, the rescues and the reason they're worth saving.
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Sugar and Champagne
CommentZena Polin and Jerry Hollinger from the Daily Dish and Scott Giacoppo from the Washington Humane Socity came on the show today to talk about the 12th Annual Sugar and Champagne reception.
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Sugar & Champagne Affair to be held by the Washington Humane Society
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The Washington Humane Society's 12th annual dessert and champagne reception returns Thursday at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.
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Officers rescue animals left out in freezing weather
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There's a big effort underway to make sure pets aren't left out to freeze. And officers have a warning to pet owners: Leaving an animal outdoors in this freezing weather isn't just cruel, it can be criminal.
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Dead dog, wounded dog left in trash can in SE D.C.
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The Washington Human Society is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for leaving a dead dog and a severely wounded dog in a southeast D.C. trash bin.
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Eric Gaskin charged with animal cruelty, accused of declawing 8-week-old kittens
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A Washington man was arrested Monday on charges that he ripped the claws out of two weeks-old kittens at his home earlier this year--an incident that one official is calling one of the worst cases of animal cruelty he's ever seen.
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D.C.-area dog attacks kill two dogs, injures another
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Separate attacks on dogs in Fort Washington, Fairfax County and Northeast D.C. over the past several weeks have left two dogs dead, including one who was burned and another that had a cement block dropped on his head.
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Mobile animal adoption center hits the road (video)
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The Washington Humane Society is taking animal adoptions on the road with its new Mobile Adoption Center.
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Washington Humane Society: Discounts, waivers on pet adoption fees offered
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The Washington Humane Society has announced a 50 percent discount on pet adoption fees on 100-degree days and a waiving of fees for adopting pit bulls through August 31.
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