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Not all biodegradable dog bags meet the standard in California http://bit.ly/qle15 Are the bags you use really biodegradable?

Dog Vitamins and Your Dog http://bit.ly/Q5nRp Useful dog vitamin info

Via @ASPCA: CA considering ban of animal sales on roadsides & in parking lots: http://tinyurl.com/mvpmh5

Rocket Dog goes green! http://bit.ly/19uNOb Check out these eco-friendly slip-on shoes.

Dog Adoption – Facts You Need To Know http://bit.ly/10bWPJ Great tips for anyone adopting a pup!

Featured some photography by @emileefuss in an article today. It’s featured on the front page: http://askspikeonline.com

Take Your Dog To Work Friday http://bit.ly/nyUEk THIS Friday is Take Your Dog To Work Day!

My Dog Does Not Want To Go Outside http://bit.ly/OoWYZ Black Lab shows aggression when going to the yard for the day while Mom & Dad work.

Woman has pet dog skinned to make belt http://bit.ly/ErjIB I checked, and her name is NOT Cruella DeVille

RT @atlpetevents: Pet First Aid Class – DOGMA Dog Care; Smyrna, GA 6/28 11am-3pm http://post.ly/vbu

Dog, owner, reunited after 18 months and 336 miles http://bit.ly/A1Qpw Good reminder about collar tags & microchipping.

Saying Goodbye And Remembering Them http://bit.ly/OBXRH

Guest post by: Tax, The Wonder Dog Spike’s Little Brother

This week in a unanimous vote, the city of Lancaster, California passed an ordinance requiring all owners of pit bulls, Rottweilers, and mixed breed dogs deemed “potentially dangerous” to:

• Have microchip implants and vaccinations at the owner’s expense.
• Be kept indoors or in a securely fenced yard or enclosure constructed at the owner’s expense.
• Wear a muzzle and a 4-foot-long leash held by a controlling adult when taken off the owner’s property.
• Complete an approved obedience course at the owner’s expense.
• Be spayed or neutered at the owner’s expense.
• Be covered by liability insurance valued at $300,000 per occurrence obtained at the owner’s expense. Continue Reading