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Prince George's County K-9 Abuse Part of Growing Epidemic, Prompting PETA to Call For End to Use of Police Dogs
August 07, 2024
NORFOLK, Virginia, Aug. 7 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:

Prince George's County, Md. - Following news that cruelty charges, including two felonies, were filed against a Prince George's County police officer after his assigned K-9s were found to have "gaping open wounds" on their necks from the metal prongs of electronic shock collars, PETA--which had long supported the use of K-9s--sent letters today to the top f . . .

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