In the News - USPS Honors Dog Bite Prevention Week, Octomom Wants You to Spay Your Pets

May 20th 2010

3,000 Postal Workers Are Hurt By Dogs Each Year
This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, and while many of us are focused on protecting our families, the postal service is recognizing the week in honor of the nearly 3,000 postal workers who were victimized by dogs last year, reports KERO-TV.

Octomom Says To Get Your Pets Spayed
Nadya Suleman has put an sign in her yard that says "Don't let your dog or cat become an 'octomom.' Always spay or neuter." The mother of 14 is being compensated by PETA with a $5,000 payment and a month's supply of vegan hot dogs and Boca burgers, reports L.A. Unleashed.

HSUS Offers Reward for Breaking Up Dog Fights
The Humane Society and Hudson Valley SPCA are teaming up to end dog fighting, reports WCAX-TV. The HSUS is offering $5,000 to anyone with information about dog fights while the HVSPCA is plastering posters throughout the area to raise awareness about the efforts.