{"id":9961,"date":"2016-09-06T08:01:41","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T15:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/troopers-warn-against-feeding-wild-game-to-dogs\/"},"modified":"2016-09-06T08:01:41","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T15:01:41","slug":"troopers-warn-against-feeding-wild-game-to-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/troopers-warn-against-feeding-wild-game-to-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Troopers warn against feeding wild game to dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"
FAIRBANKS \u2014 <\/strong>Wildlife troopers are reminding people who have been advertising wild game as dog food that the practice is illegal.<\/p>\n The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reported authorities notice a spike in improper uses of game as the hunting season approaches.<\/p>\n Sgt. David Bump said people reported online posts advertising the illegal sale of game and sport-caught fish.<\/p>\n It is against the law to sell game meat or feed it to dogs.<\/p>\n Bump said warnings rather than citations were given out over the past week.<\/p>\n Dogs can be fed bones, hides and other animal parts that hunters are not required to salvage.<\/p>\n The law restricts which types and parts of fish can be used for sale or bait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"