A woman is recovering in the hospital today following a brutal attack at a Norfolk Costco. Early reports are scant on details, but they all seem to indicate that the incident involved at least two pit bulls. Police say the woman and her leashed dog were attacked by a pit bull at a Costco in … Read more
In cafes and restaurants around the country, it’s becoming more and more popular to allow pets to enter. Some establishments even offer food and water for people’s canine lunch dates. Dog friendly eateries make good business sense, as pet owners will likely choose to patronize businesses where their pets are welcome. For dog lovers, these … Read more
New rules about tethering dogs and other animals in the yard have gone into effect in Norfolk. An ordinance has been announced that limits the amount of time a pet can be chained up outside. Reports say pet owners are now limited to just one hour per day to tether their dogs – down from … Read more
Three pit bulls may be too much for some dog owners. After all, at the end of the day animals are still animals. If they are not properly monitored their animal nature will get the better of them. This is especially true with animals that live in packs. Recently, an incident in Norfolk provides a … Read more
Two children and two adults were attacked by three dogs in Norfolk. The attack happened around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 30th on Johnstons Road, according to reports. Two neighbors heard the sounds of children screaming, and stepped outside to check and see what was going on. Unsure, but assuming the children were just playing, … Read more
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