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Michigan veterinarian faces theft charge after refusing to return homeless man's dog

A Michigan veterinarian, Amanda Hergenreder, faces a theft charge for not returning a dog named Biggby to its owner, Chris Hamilton.
Hergenreder claims she rescued Biggby from being tied to a truck and provided $3,000 in medical treatment.
Prosecutor Chris Becker emphasizes the importance of pet ownership, stating, 'People have a very big attachment to their animals.'
Hamilton expressed his feelings, saying, 'I just want my dog back,' highlighting the emotional bond they shared.

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The Oregonian

Veterinarian faces theft charge after refusing to return homeless man’s dog

“You don’t have a right to just take something because you feel something’s wrong."

1 day ago·Portland, United States

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Michigan veterinarian faces theft charge after refusing to return homeless man's dog

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Michigan veterinarian who said she rescued a distressed dog that was tied to a truck is facing a theft charge after failing to return him

2 days ago·United States

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TV 2

Veterinarian wanted to help dog - now she risks prison

The owner, a homeless man, wants his dog back. It was easier said than done.

20 hours ago

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ecnetnews.com

Michigan Veterinarian Charged with Theft for Not Returning Homeless Man’s Dog

Veterinarian Faces Theft Charge Over Rescued Dog in Michigan GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Michigan veterinarian is facing theft charges after allegedly failing to return a dog to its owner, a homeless man. The case centers around a 16-year-old pit bull mix, named Biggby by the vet, who was reportedly tied to a truck when the veterinarian intervened. Amanda Hergenreder drove the dog to her clinic where she treated him for a severe urinary tract infect…

2 days ago

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