Protect Pets and People from Fire and Heat Dangers
CLEARWATER - In response to the National Fire Protection Agency’s announcement of July 15 as Pet Safety Day, Clearwater Fire & Rescue is urging Clearwater pet owners to take precautions to keep pets away from hazards that could start a fire and to make provisions for pet evacuations in the event of a fire or other disaster.
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Protect Pets and People from Fire and Heat Dangers
Pet Pointers: Pets need to stay cool in summer heat
When the weather heats up, it’s important to take steps to help our pets stay cool.
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Pet Pointers: Pets need to stay cool in summer heat
Zhu Zhu Pets safe, safety regulators say
Toy safety regulators say one of the holiday season’s hottest toy crazes — Zhu Zhu Pets — do not violate federal safety standards after all. Christmas and holiday season - Safety standards - Health - Toy safety - Occupational safety and health
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Zhu Zhu Pets safe, safety regulators say
EPA: Flea, Tick Treatments Harmful To Pets (Central Florida News 13)
The Environmental Protection Agency is trying to improve the safety of flea and tick treatments after seeing a significant increase in pets harmed by the products.
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EPA: Flea, Tick Treatments Harmful To Pets (Central Florida News 13)
Pets important to older people says MP Nigel (Eastbourne Today)
EASTBOURNE and Willingdon MP Nigel Waterson was scheduled to have the Second Reading of his Bill aimed at increasing the number of care homes and sheltered housing which allow pets to live with their elderly owners last week. (17/03/2010 09:44:18)
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Pets important to older people says MP Nigel (Eastbourne Today)
EPA scrutinizes flea and tick treatments for pets (NBC 2 Fort Myers)
The Environmental Protection Agency is trying to improve the safety of topical flea and tick treatments for your pets.
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EPA scrutinizes flea and tick treatments for pets (NBC 2 Fort Myers)
Ellen DeGeneres Kicks Off Stamp Campaign For Homeless Pets (Tonic)
The “American Idol” judge hopes to raise awareness for homeless pets and feed them 1 million meals
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Ellen DeGeneres Kicks Off Stamp Campaign For Homeless Pets (Tonic)
Pet Pointers: Pets and cold weather (News 10 Now Syracuse)
Temperatures and snow have been falling across the country for weeks now, reminding us of the importance of keeping our pets comfortable during inclement weather. Today, I have a few cold weather safety tips in this edition of Pet Pointers.
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Pet Pointers: Pets and cold weather (News 10 Now Syracuse)
Feds weigh in on Zhu Zhu Pets (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is investigating allegations that Zhu Zhu pets, toy hamsters made by local manufacturer Cepia, are unsafe.
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Feds weigh in on Zhu Zhu Pets (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
H1N1 toll includes some pets (Aberdeen American News)
LOS ANGELES — A handful of pets have been sickened with H1N1 flu in recent weeks, but here are doctors’ orders: Wash your hands and don’t panic….
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H1N1 toll includes some pets (Aberdeen American News)