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Sunday, April 03, 2005

mmm....antifreeze

N.M. Law Gives Antifreeze Bite to Keep Dogs at Bay
SANTA FE, N.M. — Scooby got his due Thursday, as the governor signed into law a requirement that antifreeze have a bitter taste to deter dogs from lapping it up.

Scooby, a golden retriever from Bernalillo, N.M., had to be destroyed in 2003 after drinking the poisonous liquid. His death prompted an Albuquerque ordinance a year ago, and now the statewide requirement.