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HB 14-1146, Prohibit Greyhound Racing

HB 14-1146, signed into law on March 10, 2014 Colorado is the 39th state to ban Greyhound racing. Although the last Colorado greyhound track closed in 2008, new ones could have opened at any time without this legislative action. The reasons behind this bill: At...

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180+ Animals Rescued from Arkansas Puppy Mill

In February 2014 one hundred twenty one dogs and more than 60 other animals were rescued from a suspected Jefferson County, Ark., puppy mill after authorities discovered them living in filth and suffering from a lack of basic care. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office...

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