Some state laws are lax on exotic pets
The bear that recently killed a caretaker in a Cleveland suburb was the latest example of animal violence in a state that has some of the nation’s weakest restrictions on exotic pets and among the highest number of injuries and deaths caused by them.
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Pets Being Dumped Due to Recession
The economy is putting a strain on shelters. Pet - Shopping - United States - Recreation - Animal Welfare
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Pets Fall Victim to Economic Crisis
Home sales are slumping. Foreclosures are on the rise.
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Pets Fall Victim to Economic Crisis
Pets vital to human evolution
Dogs, cats, cows and other domesticated animals played a key role in human evolution, according to a theory being published by paleoanthropologist Pat Shipman of Penn State University. Pennsylvania State University - Human evolution - Penn State University - Domestication - United States
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WATCH: Shelter Offers Rent-to-Own Pets
Tennessee animal shelter lets families take pets home for a test adoption.
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Pets Need a Vacation, Too
For millions of Americans, vacation means quality time with their family and, of course, their pets. Travel and Tourism - United States - Lodging - Vacation rental - Caribbean
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Pets Need a Vacation, Too
Fireworks and your pets
Birmingham, Al (WIAT) Fido and Fluffy probably don’t enjoy fireworks as much as you do. That’s why every 4th of July is an occasion for how to protect your pets against the Red, White and Boom! Here’s some reminders from the Humane Society of the United States: The HSUS Offers Tips for a Safe Fourth of July (June 28, 2010) - The Humane Society of the United States reminds people that pets can …
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Plano Shelter Bulging With Surrendered Pets
An overcrowded shelter struggles to adopt out pets given up by their owners. Animal shelter - Animal welfare - United States - Rescues and Shelters - Organizations
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Plano Shelter Bulging With Surrendered Pets
10 ways to keep your pets safe in the heat
It’s a good time for a refresher on how to make sure your animals are safe and comfortable in this kind of extreme weather.
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10 ways to keep your pets safe in the heat
10 ways to keep pets safe in the heat
It’s a good time for a refresher on how to make sure your animals are safe and comfortable in this kind of extreme weather. Here are some tips for the Humane Society of the United States.
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