On February 2 in Indianapolis, for the second year in a row, homeless pups romped on a miniature football field, paraded around to the delight of their potential new families. It was the second annual Puppy Bowl, an event to encourage pet adoption sponsored by the Indianapolis Animal Care & Control agency. By the end of the day, approximately 50 dogs, mostly puppies, had new homes.

A few days later, the first case of canine parvovirus was reported. By Feb. 10, there were four confi ...

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