Court rules couple must surgically ‘debark’ their dogs

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon court has ruled a couple must have their dogs surgically “debarked” after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the Oregon Court of Appeals determined Wednesday that the devocalization operations were necessary since the dogs’ owners had not done enough to quiet their pets.
Neighbors Debra and Dale Krein say they decided to file the lawsuit as a last resort after enduring more than a decade of