Exotic pets on sale at mall kiosks turning up dead
Veterinarians report they’ve received at least four dead or dying sugar gliders in the past several weeks and all were purchased at mall kiosks. Photo Gallery: Sugar Gliders
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Exotic pets on sale at mall kiosks turning up dead
Five years later, Katrina leaves legacy for pets, strays in the city
NEW ORLEANS – Among the hard lessons handed out by Hurricane Katrina includes one that ended up dramatically highlighting the shared fate between pets and their owners. “Both people and animals lost their lives because we didn’t have law, as well as just procedures in place, for people who had pets in the evacuation process,” said Ana Zorrilla of the Louisiana SPCA. In the past five years …
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Five years later, Katrina leaves legacy for pets, strays in the city
No More Homeless Pets director Holly Sizemore will become senior manager at Best Friends
SALT LAKE CITY — Holly Sizemore, executive director of No More Homeless Pets in Utah for the past three years, will…
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Rain doesn’t stop the Blessing of the Pets
Pets both big and small braved the rain this past Saturday, July 10 in the park across from Our Lady of the Isle to participate in the annual Blessing of the Pets. The gloomy skies gave a foreboding message that rain, and lots of it, was indeed on the way, but that didn’t stop these pets and their owners from making the trip.
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Snakes on a Muppethugging Plane! (Monday Pets) [The Thoughtful Animal]
This past weekend, I was searching around the interwebz looking for something interesting to write about for Monday Pets. Lately, Monday Pets has been somewhat cat- and dog-heavy, so I was looking for something a bit different. I asked on twitter if there were any requests or recommendations
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Snakes on a Muppethugging Plane! (Monday Pets) [The Thoughtful Animal]
Everything Pets Expo brings pets and their people together
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Everything Pets Expo brings pets and their people together
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: With pets, keep the word ‘kept’ in mind
In the past few weeks, I have read a number of articles that pertain to pets .
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: With pets, keep the word ‘kept’ in mind
Affection for pets never dies
When Fishkill resident Anne Amburgey read a Pennysaver ad about a beagle named Elmo who had been hit by a car along the Bronx River Parkway, she knew she wanted to meet him. Already partial to beagles, having owned others in the past, Anne and her husband took a ride to the New Rochelle Humane Society shelter where he was available for adoption.
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Broomfield home damaged but pets safe after Saturday fire (Broomfield Enterprise)
A Greenway Park home was heavily damaged by smoke after a fire Saturday afternoon.
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Broomfield home damaged but pets safe after Saturday fire (Broomfield Enterprise)
Owners who abandon pets may be charged (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
Officials at the Kent County Animal Shelter and Humane Society say they’ve seen an increase in the number of abandoned and surrendered pets over the past year.
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Owners who abandon pets may be charged (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)