This edition of Dog Tips departs from the usual format to bring you a mix of news and insight related to helping mistreated and suffering animals.

Contents:

1.  News involving rescuer put herself at risk to get medical attention for a neglected dog suffering outdoors.

2.  Links to Dog Tips that outline ways to help mistreated and neglected companion animals.

3.  New Chaining Legislation movement in Maryland.

4 and 5.  Notes from two recent animal welfare conferences, FARM Animal Rights 2006 and Taking Action for Animals.

6  Plant-based diet guidance from a group of socially responsible physicians.

To access this special issue, click on the link below or paste it into your internet browser.

http://www.paw-rescue.org/PAW/PETTIPS/DogTip_takingaction.php


For free, detailed Dog Tips on canine behavior,health, training, management and other issues -- plus some tipsheets relevant for folks with cats and other species -- go the Robin's Dog Tips index at
http://www.paw-rescue.org/PAW/dog_tips.php

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Robin

Editor, Robin's Dog Tips
Writer, weekly Pets feature in regional newspapers
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