The main dog walk essentials are a dog collar, a dog leash and dog poop bags. Responsible dog owners should always be armed with a bag to clean up after their pets. Though scooping poop isn’t exactly ...

It uses lab testing, owner registration, and follow-up penalties instead of real-time monitoring after the mess is found. How Pet Waste Became Identifiable Image via iStockphoto/Daniel Megias The ...

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A condominium building in Edgewater is one of at least 140 apartment and condo complexes in New Jersey that is using science to crack down on dog owners not cleaning up after their pets. Hudson ...

An upscale New Jersey condo complex with views of the Hudson River is cracking down on residents who don't pick up their dog's doo-doo by tracking DNA found in fido's steaming mess. The poo-lice are ...

Communities have started going after dog owners who aren't picking up their pet's poop. How? DNA testing.

Every dog owner has done it. You pick it up. You squint at it. You think, "Is that… normal?" And then you immediately wish you had never looked that closely in the first place. But here's the truth.

ROANOKE — The same DNA testing science that convicts criminals and exonerates the innocent soon will be used to hunt down Roanoke’s Public Enemy No. 2: downtown dog poop scofflaws.