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Owners of Euthanized Dog May File Lawsuit

Allen and Alison Holmes, of Occoquan, lost their 17-year-old dog Basie when she was euthanized without their permission at Crosspointe Animal Hospital in Fairfax Station.

The owners of a dog euthanized on Nov. 1 without their consent said Nov. 13 they have not yet decided whether they will pursue legal action at this time.

Allen and Alison Holmes, of Occoquan, lost their 17-year-old dog Basie when she was euthanized at Crosspointe Animal Hospital in Fairfax Station.

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