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89-year-old woman in ER after dog attack
An elderly woman is in the hospital this afternoon after she was attacked by a dog in rural Seminole County, officials said. Kira – a pit-bull mix –attacked Babbet Meitzler, 89, at about 10 a.m. Thursday near the 400 block of 1st Street in...
Tags: Geneva (Seminole, Florida), Hospitals and Clinics
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What's open, closed on Memorial Day in Broward
Here's what will be open and closed in Broward County on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. GOVERNMENT/SCHOOLS Federal, state, Health Department offices and health centers, county and municipal offices will be closed. Public schools, Nova Southeastern...Tags: Animals, Holidays, Broward College, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County
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After exchange, Israel warns against Golan attacks, says Syria will 'bear consequences'
Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli and Syrian troops exchanged fire across their tense cease-fire line in the Golan Heights on Tuesday, prompting an Israeli threat that Syria's leader will "bear the consequences" of further escalation and raising new concerns...Tags: Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Landforms, Lebanon, Iran
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Boy seriously injured in dog attack in Roseland
Tribune reporterA 9-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was attacked by a neighbor's dog as he played outside his home in the Roseland neighborhood on the South Side. The boy was in his yard in the 200 block of West 112th Place around 8 p.m. when a neighbor's dog...Tags: Roseland, Rabies
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Illinois is second in dog bites, report finds
RedEyeThe likelihood of a person being bitten by a dog in Illinois is pretty high according to an American Veterinary Medical Association report. In conjunction with National Dog Bite Prevention Week--which is May 19 through 25--the AMCA, along with the U.S....Tags: Labor Legislation, Mail Order Industry, Government Postal Delivery, U.S. Postal Service, Employees
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L.A. County's dilemma: What to do about dangerous dogs
The fatal attack on a woman walking in the Antelope Valley community of Littlerock by four pit bulls last week has prompted Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich to ask the county Department of Animal Care and Control to look into ways to...
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'Most vicious' L.A. leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers
Sometimes when dog bites man, it is news. The United States Postal Service released Wednesday its "top dog attack city rankings" with a "most vicious" Los Angeles topping the list. The City of Angels saw 69 dog attacks on postal employees in the...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Google+
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Indiana ranks #7 in dog attacks against postal workers
As a partner in National Dog Bite Prevention Week, the United States Postal Service released its 2012 U.S. Postal Service Dog Attack City Rankings, ranking Indiana as #7 for attacks of postal workers. To help reduce the number of dog bites across...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service
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Cop kills dog attacking teen
Tyrell Henry just got off the bus and was walking to school when he got a quick glimpse of a pit bull seconds before it jumped him. "When it first bit me, when I was on the ground, I started kicking it," said Tyrell, a 16-year-old sophomore at Urban...
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Farmington Man Shot Bear Cub
The Hartford CourantA Bonnie Drive resident shot a bear cub that he feared would attack his dog in his back yard Wednesday morning, police said. The bear cub was paralyzed by the shot from the pellet gun and had to be put down. The Department of Energy and Environmental...Tags: Shootings
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Authorities identify Littlerock woman killed in pit bull mauling
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Authorities on Friday identified the 63-year-old woman who died after being mauled by a pack of pit bulls in the Antelope Valley as Pamela Maria Devitt, of Littlerock. L.A. County sheriff's homicide detectives were continuing to investigate whether...Tags: Google+
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Surfer drowned before shark attack, medical examiner rules
SAN DIEGO -- The apparent shark bites found on the body of a surfer came from an attack after the 42-year-old man had drowned, the San Diego County medical examiner ruled late Friday. Brandon Beaver died while on a surfing outing off Pacific Beach....Tags: Surfing, U.S. Coast Guard, Sports
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