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Why pet owners near Lake Lanier can relax about toxic algae

A Gainesville man who was found after drowning on Wednesday, June 5, marked the second drowning victim at Lake Lanier this year. - photo by Scott Rogers

Lake Lanier — A Gainesville man who was found after drowning on Wednesday, June 5, marked the second drowning victim at Lake Lanier this year. - photo by Scott Rogers

Dog owners throughout the Southeast are pointing their fingers at blue-green algae as a pet-killing culprit.