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Ruling in dog neglect case in Oregon could have local impact

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A landmark ruling concerning a dog neglect case could have a major impact in Indiana.

Patty Spitler and Indiana Superior Court Judge Gary Miller stopped by the studio to discuss the impact.

Just a few days ago, the Oregon Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling, following a hotly contested neglect case, that dogs are ‘Sentient Beings,’ not merely property.

Watch the interview above to learn more about the impact it could have here in Indiana.