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New pet dog kills Medford woman.
This is sad I wonder what triggered such a reaction from the doberman?


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That is very sad. It sounds like the shelter did all they could to make sure that the dog was safe...I too wonder what happened.


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aw,,that is horrible,,,,,,I feel so bad..for her and the poor dog, I have a soft spot for Dobbies....


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wow How horrible!


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I did a Google search on the subject and found more articles since the first one was pretty short.
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/n...al/6726088.htm


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http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/n...al/6742924.htm
According to this article, the previous owner paid to have the dog put to sleep and cremated but somehow it ended up in adoptions.


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Apparently the woman was clipping the dog's nails when she was attacked.
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wi...-regional-wire


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OMG! That's horrible! Shame on that shelter, for rehoming a dog that had a history of biting!


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Well, if the previous owner paid to have the dog put to sleep and cremated because of the biting problem, isn't the shelter obliged to carry out her wishes? Especially after they took her money for what she thought they promised to do.


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It said they are investigating the shelter to see what happened...but if the shelter was in fact told about the biting history, the shelter had a duty to public safety to euthanize the dog...I'm wondering if the dog was temperment tested before it was adopted? It is very distressing to hear about these types of incidents...that poor woman