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Monday, July 07, 2003

Guide dog attacked, maimed; owner howls discrimination FL A man who depends on his guide dog for independent living has a beef with the local police department. When an unleashed dog attacked and maimed his dog, no charges were filed against the attacking dog's owner. Meanwhile, the guide dog may have to retire and no replacement dog is planned because the non-profit dog agency now deems the area unsafe for guide dogs...

'we have an underlying fear that if something should happen, our quality of life is diminished. We will be imprisoned in our homes again...' [St. Petersburg Times]