This Week's Barking News Roundup - 03/08/13

Daphne City Council cracks down on barking dogs

Excerpt: To muzzle the noise, Daphne’s city council greatly increased the fines dog owners could face if their dogs disturb neighbors.

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Barking Dogs May Lead to Woman's Deportation


Excerpt: [The dogs' owner] said she stepped out of her Bakersfield home on New Year’s Eve to buy ingredients for a dinner she was planning. She said she returned to her trailer to find six police cars and close to 10 police officers, two who she claims harassed her. The officers told [the owner] her two small dogs – a Chihuahua and a poodle – were disturbing the neighbors.

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From the TWBNR Advice Column Department, we have this question:

I live inside the city limits and have to listen to dogs bark all night. I'm completely sick of it, I really don't get how someone can let their mutt bark all f*cking night. What actions can be taken in order to get the owners to better control their dogs?

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