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Dog Whisperer and Philly Undercover Premiere Jan 7, 2012

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Officer Wayne Smith takes to the streets of a drug-infested neighborhood to collect intel using a hidden camera and a rescued pit bull as a decoy. Just moments after they document a critical meeting between the suspect and a known dog breeder, a neighborhood “scout” marks their vehicle, forcing them to quickly flee the scene.

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10 Reasons Street Dogs Deserve to be Defended

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But there’s a special bond between a dog and its human rescuer. Get a street dog. Except for the poor pit bulls, street dogs are about the most vilified canines on the planet. Ever wonder why you don’t see a lot of old street dogs wandering around? And probably the lives of generations of street dogs.

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Hal Herzog's "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat"

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And by the way, he debunks the idea of dogs and unconditional love, as well as the idea that pet owners are less lonely than people who don’t own pets. At least his research on pit bull-types of dogs demonstrates the injustice they face. . He prefers to take the stance that because moral consistency is impossible (i.e.,

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

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Dogs are also known for helping those in need. A lost pit bull mutt broke up an attempted mugging of a woman leaving a playground with her son in Port Charlotte, Florida. An animal control officer said it was clear the dog was trying to defend the woman, whom he didn’t know.

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