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I bought my kids a dog a cpl yrs back! and they kept their dog at their dads! and all the dogs paper work is in my name! now last month he broke with his ex and she stole the dog. saying its her dog! when I paid for it and everything and never gave the dog to her! the mpls police yesterday said... View More 
answered on Jul 21, 2016
Contact an attorney and ask for help. Be polite, seems like a pro bono cause in my opinion.
They wrote me the ticket knowing they were my sons dogs not mine an he is over 18 i live in montevideo minnesota
answered on Jul 19, 2016
Here's the thing - if you hire an attorney to fight the ticket, the fee would likely be minimal. If you were responsible for the dogs at the time, then it is your ticket. If you were not responsible for the dogs (i.e. your son was there), then it may very well be that the police gave the... View More
We got a puppy from a small breeder. Within a week, we could no longer take care of him. We decided to rehome with with a fee. A few days after, the new owner asked that I pay half of his medical bill because they weren't aware of his infection he had (nor did we). We had no contracts or... View More
answered on Jul 19, 2016
Although I do not know the full facts of this scenario, the answer would be no in this type of situation generally.
I responded to an online posting. Free dog to good home. I meet up at my home with them and they agreed to leave the dog. 2 days later they are asking for it back. ItThey are harassing me demanding the dog back. They are saying I stole the dog. Can they legally take the dog back?
I have never let my dogs unattended. And the only reason that this subject was brought up was that I was taking out the dogs to go to the restroom outside and came back in & the dogs saw some neighbors in the hallway. They barked in excitement and then the manager of the building came out... View More
answered on May 1, 2014
My first question would be why do you think your neighbor says this? If your dog is causing problems in your neighbors' yard, then I would hesitate to advise legal action but would need more facts to properly advise you. If you are in fear of your neighbor, you may have grounds to file an... View More
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