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Dog Mistakenly Put to Sleep in Shelter
Description:In 2009, Avery, a spotted mixed-breed dog, escaped from his Fort Worth home and was taken to a city animal shelter where workers promised to hold him until his owners picked him up. Instead, he was put to death. (3:58)
Source: WSJLive
Tags: Dog Mistakenly Put to Sleep in Shelter , compensation for emotional loss of pet , damages for market value of lost pet , family sues austin shelter