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	<title>Dog Owners of the Granite State &#187; NH Animal Law</title>
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	<description>Protecting the rights of New Hampshire pet owners</description>
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		<title>Concord bans dogs from the city cemeteries</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/08/12/concord-bans-dogs-from-the-city-cemeteries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Concord Monitor: The city council voted last night to enact an ordinance that bans dogs – service dogs excluded – from Concord’s 13 public cemeteries. Anyone who violates the ordinance could be fined between $50 and $1,000. But while the ordinance bans virtually all dogs from the cemeteries, leashed or otherwise, councilors who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our letter to the Sentinel on hoarding</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/06/30/our-letter-to-the-sentinel-on-hoarding/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/06/30/our-letter-to-the-sentinel-on-hoarding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 6/18/10, the Keene Sentinel printed an article about three animal hoarding cases involving animals surrendered to the Monadnock Humane Society.  The reporter had contacted Dr. Gary J. Patronek who made the following comment: &#8220;Without specific language in the laws clearly defining substandard conditions for animals to live in, the prosecution of hoarders can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proposed New Field Trial Rules</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/06/02/proposed-new-field-trial-rules/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hunt Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[N.H. Fish and Game is proposing new rules that will impact the holding of field trials and hunt tests. They are available here: http://www.wildnh.com/Legislative/NOTICES/Field_trial_rules_NOTICE_0510.pdf Included in the proposed rules is a prohibition against holding field trials &#8220;on department pheasant release sites during the last weekend in September through the end of the pheasant season.&#8221; From [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog Licensing Reminder</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/04/19/dog-licensing-reminder/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/04/19/dog-licensing-reminder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[NH dog licenses]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[April means it is time to get your dog licenses. Dogs 4 months old or over must be licensed on or before April 30.  Dog licenses are available from your town clerk.  In order to get a dog license, you must bring proof that your dog’s rabies vaccination is current. FEES If the dog has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 18th: Governor&#8217;s Commission on the Humane Treatment of Animals</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/03/16/march-18th-governors-commission-on-the-humane-treatment-of-animals/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/03/16/march-18th-governors-commission-on-the-humane-treatment-of-animals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor&#8217;s Commission on the Humane Treatment of Animals will  meeting from 1 to 4 on March 18th.  The meeting will be held at the Attorney General&#8217;s Office Conference Room in Concord, NH. This meeting is open to the public.]]></description>
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		<title>Alert &#8211; Town Meeting Proposals</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/02/12/alert-town-meeting-proposals/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/02/12/alert-town-meeting-proposals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[NH Animal Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local pet ordinances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Town meetings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Town Meeting season in New Hampshire is fast approaching. A wide variety of issues can be posed at your annual Town Meeting, especially if it’s the traditional style “group meeting”. Recently, breeders in a NH town were surprised to find out that a new restriction on the number of dogs a resident could own was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Votes and Meetings</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/02/12/upcoming-hearings-4/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/02/12/upcoming-hearings-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[NH Animal Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hearings]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Legislative Update]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday,  2/17/10 - The House will vote on  HB1417 – allowing companion dogs in certain areas of restaurants. Committee recommendation: Ought to Pass. The House will vote on HB1596 – relative to the civil forfeiture of unlicensed dogs. Committee recommendation: Inexpedient to Legislate. Thursday, 2/18/10 The Governor&#8217;s Commission on the Humane Treatment of Animals will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SB 365 – requiring the sterilization of animals adopted from shelters</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/01/28/sb-365-%e2%80%93-requiring-the-sterilization-of-animals-adopted-from-shelters/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/01/28/sb-365-%e2%80%93-requiring-the-sterilization-of-animals-adopted-from-shelters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SB 365 – requiring the sterilization of animals adopted from shelters mandates that licensed animal shelter sterilize all dogs and cats that they “sell, give away, adopt or otherwise transfer ownership of.” There are no exemptions for the health or well-being of the animal nor is it clear whether this would apply to dogs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HB1417-allowing companion dogs in certain areas of restaurants</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/01/28/hb1417-allowing-companion-dogs-in-certain-areas-of-restaurants/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/01/28/hb1417-allowing-companion-dogs-in-certain-areas-of-restaurants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HB1417 &#8211; allowing companion dogs in certain areas of restaurants adds: &#8220;A restaurant owner may allow, at the restaurant owner’s discretion, any person possessing a properly disciplined companion dog inside his or her place of business. Such dogs shall not be allowed in food preparation or production areas. Restaurant owners allowing companion dogs shall prominently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HB 1596 &#8211; relative to the civil forfeiture of unlicensed dogs.</title>
		<link>http://nhdogs.org/2010/01/28/hb-1596-relative-to-the-civil-forfeiture-of-unlicensed-dogs/</link>
		<comments>http://nhdogs.org/2010/01/28/hb-1596-relative-to-the-civil-forfeiture-of-unlicensed-dogs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HB 1596 &#8211; relative to the civil forfeiture of unlicensed dogs makes changes to the licensing law.  It shortens the grace period for late licensing of dogs and increases the costs. Changes from  between June 1 and June 20  to between May 15 and May 31 as the date for the town clerk to create [...]]]></description>
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