Pet Theft

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In most areas, stealing a dog is prohibited and it is punishable by monetary fines and/or imprisonment. These laws are enacted at the city or county level. Most of the time, dog theft is considered same as theft of personal property, but there are many people who think that theft of a pet should be punishable under more stringent laws.

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The AWA covers the theft of animals by dealers or bunchers, who supply these animals to animal testing laboratories.

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