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Dogs waiting for you at PACC. (Photo by: Paige Carpenter and Angela Vera/ Arizona Sonora News Service)

Shelter dogs seek permanent homes

Angela Vera May 2, 2018

The Humane Society of the United States has a point to make. “If just one of every five Americans wanting to add a cat or dog to their family in the next year adopted from a shelter, not one...

Erik Kolsrud/Arizona Sonora News

Legislative Roundup: Camera ban, pets on lap and tax-free tampons

Erik Kolsrud January 26, 2018

PHOENIX -- Gov. Ducey convened a special session of the Arizona Legislature this week to focus lawmakers on the Arizona Opioid Epidemic Act. He announced his plan last week so N. 1  priority has...

Christianna Silva / Arizona Sonora News Service

Legislative Roundup: Hemp, Bitcoin, and Service Dogs

Erik Kolsrud January 19, 2018

PHOENIX -- If your tax evasion scheme involved bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, the Arizona State Legislature would like to have a word with you. That’s because a Senate bill would make everyone’s...

Brinkley sits with her foster owner, Michele Ochoa. Photograph by Jules Zappone  Arizona Sonora News ©2017.

UA valley fever research could save sick dogs

Jules Zappone October 11, 2017

Brinkley is only 1 1/2 years old. She takes six medications a day. One combats the infection in her bones. Three suppress her pain. One supplements her joints, and the last is an antibiotic that fights...

Bree, a therapy dog for the Pet Partners of Southern Arizona, listens to young readers at local Tucson libraries. (Photo by: Daniel Burkart/Arizona Sonora News).

Dogs make the best listeners

Daniel Burkart April 27, 2017

Eight-year-old John Tittle selects a book from a shelf at the Nanini Library in Tucson. Excited over his serendipitous find, he skips over to 7-year-old Bree crouched at a table nearby, proudly...

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