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Man Kills Pit Bull To Thwart Attack

A sixty-eight-year-old Hialeah man says he was forced to stab a Pit Bull mix who was attacking him and his cat inside his home because, “I could have been killed if I didn’t do it.”

CBS4–2013/05/21

Miami-Dade Animal Services is looking for Django, a Belgian Malinois, stolen from the shelter on May 14th. (Source: MDAS)

Miami-Dade Animal Services Looking For Dog Stolen From Shelter

Miami-Dade Animal Services is looking for a man and woman thought to have stolen a dog from its enclosure at the shelter.

CBS4–2013/05/17

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Dogs Rescued From Cruel Game Called “Trunking”

Ten dogs are now safe after they were saved from what is believed to have been part of a cruel trend in dog fighting called “trunking.”

CBS4–2013/05/03

(Source: Miami-Dade Animal Services)

Best Places To Adopt A Pet In Miami

Everyone falls victim to puppy love and kitty cuteness from time to time, but only on rare occasions do potential pet owners succumb and commit to a furry forever family. When it’s time to do it, to find your family’s next fur baby, it’s time to adopt. Finding the right agency doesn’t have to be a hard-fought search; these are Miami’s best pet adoption options, full of furry fellas ripe for the pickin’.

CBS4–2013/05/03

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Best Volunteer Opportunities For Kids In Miami

Help kids steer clear of negative influences by surrounding them with altruism at some of the best area organizations. These groups welcome children, not just teens and adults, and encourage them to learn to give back by doing everything from walking pets to learning the ins and outs of running a museum.

CBS4–2013/04/17

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Hundreds Of Pets Hope For New Home At Saturday Adoption Event

Find your new BFF (Best Furry Friend): Miami’s Mega Pet Adoption Event is back.

CBS4–2013/04/05

Two American Bulldogs were euthanized Wednesday, one day after they attacked a Miami Gardens  postal carrier. (CBS4)

MDAS: Dogs Responsible For Attacking Postal Carrier Euthanized

The two American Bulldogs who attacked a postal carrier as she delivered mail Tuesday afternoon have been humanely euthanized.

CBS4–2013/02/06

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Family, Dog Reunited After Dog Lost For Seven Years

It was a happy reunion for a family and their dog they lost seven years ago.

CBS4–2012/11/16

A lone bugler plays Taps during a wreath laying ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial commemorating Veterans Day 11 November  2005 on the National Mall in Washington, DC. (Photo credit: TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Animal Services Honors Veterans With ‘Free Pets For Vets’

Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department is honoring veterans with a special offer.

CBS4–2012/11/10

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Pets Aplenty At 24-Hour Animal Adoption Event

Are you a night owl in need of a four legged friend to keep you company? There’s a perfect event for you this weekend, Miami’s midnight to midnight Mega Pet Adoption Event, a time when you can find the perfect dog or cat companion and give him or her a needed forever home.

CBS4–2012/10/26

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