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	<title>Frankie The Law Dog &#187; debarking procedures on dogs</title>
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		<title>Massachusetts Considers a Bill Banning Devocalization Procedures on Dogs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legislators in Massachusetts are considering a bill that would amend the state&#8217;s animal cruelty statute to include a ban on devocalization surgery on dogs.  The procedure, intended to eliminate or &#8220;soften&#8221; a dog&#8217;s bark,  severs the animal&#8217;s vocal chords. In recent weeks, the state Judiciary committee heard testimony on both sides of the issue.  Proponents [...]]]></description>
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