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0 comments Travel Deals $160-$185 -- SC: 4-Star Hilton Head Island Resort, Save 30%   See all travel deals » Dan Majors, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Posted: Tuesday, November 11, 2014, 1:08 AM The U.S. Department of Agriculture is looking into the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium's use of dogs to herd its African elephants after receiving a complaint from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. "We have video footage taken at the Pittsburgh Zoo that very clearly shows the elephants exhibiting threat displays, in which their ears go out and they trumpet as the dogs go out, chase them and apparently nip at their feet," said Brittany Peet, PETA's deputy director of captive...

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