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Texas Judge Rules Against Euthanasia for Belgian Malinois Service Dog Major

A Texas judge has ruled that Major, a Belgian Malinois service dog, will not be euthanized after spending 575 days in isolation. The dog bit a bystander in March 2025 after being struck by a truck in Austin, Texas. His owner, Shane Lilly, has been fighting legal battles to save him.

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A Texas judge has ruled that Major, a Belgian Malinois service dog, will not be euthanized after spending 575 days in isolation. The dog bit a bystander in March 2025 after being struck by a truck in Austin, Texas. His owner, Shane Lilly, has been fighting legal battles to save him.

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Texas federal judge rules doomed Belgian Malinois service dog Major will not be euthanized after biting woman

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Texas Judge Rules Against Euthanasia for Belgian Malinois Service Dog Major