News - January 2010

1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Pointers: Pet hydrotherapy (News 10 Now Syracuse)
When a human has a knee or hip injury or is recovering from surgery, it's common for their doctor to call for a program of rehabilitation. Now the same is true for our pets. Today we'll learn more about hydro physical therapy for dogs in this edition of Pet Pointers.

1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Showcase Bartlesville 2010 seeks pet photos - Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

Showcase Bartlesville 2010 seeks pet photos
Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise
By Special to the EE Pull out those wonderful candid or posed pet pictures. Showcase Bartlesville, planned Feb. 20 at Washington Park Mall, will display the ...


1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Judge: Exotic pet wholesaler loses custody of 27,000 animals seized in raid (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
County Court-at-Law Judge Jennifer Rymell affirms an Arlington municipal judge’s decision that U.S. Global Exotics had cruelly treated the animals, which were removed from the international pet wholesaler Dec. 15 in the largest animal cruelty seizure in U.S. history.

1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Boy reunited with lost pet snake (BBC News)
A boy is reunited with his pet snake nine months after the reptile escaped when he accidentally left the lid of her tank open.

1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Into the Garden: Chia Pet not quite as seen on TV (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Chia Pet failure. Thats me. Laugh if you like, but my reputation is on the line. My hilarious brother-in-law, Al, drew my name in the Christmas gift lottery. He put together a perfect gift for the family gardener: a complete Chi...

1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet of the Week (KVUE-TV Austin)
KVUE's Pet of the Week from the Town Lake Animal Shelter is Hannah.

1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Your Town: Pet Telethon hits waves, Net today (The Monterey County Herald)
MONTEREY COUNTY Pet Telethon to hit waves, Net today The ninth annual SPCA Pet Telethon is scheduled to air 6 to 9p.m. today on KION-TV and will be streamed online at www.SPCAmc.org.

1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Letter: A 'fix' for pet owners (Merced Sun-Star)
Editor: We see and hear it everywhere, "Get your pet spayed or neutered today."The soari


1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Monterey County SPCA airs Pet Telethon - The Salinas Californian

Monterey County SPCA airs Pet Telethon
The Salinas Californian
The cameras will be on the SPCA for Monterey County during the organization's ninth annual Pet Telethon, airing from 6 to 10 pm on KION-TV 46. ...
Your Town: Pet Telethon hits waves, Net todayMonterey County Herald

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1/31/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Greeley adds locations that distribute pet licenses (Greeley Tribune)
The city of Greeley is working with local businesses to enable pet licensing at various locations throughout the city. In the past, Greeley residents could only license their pets at Greeley City Hall. Now, the city has attempted to make pet licensing more convenient for community members by making it easier for them to comply with the law, according to Sgt. Joseph Tymkowych, public information ...

1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Fit for a queen; By the book; Pet-tacular - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Fit for a queen; By the book; Pet-tacular
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
This show should be catnip to pet lovers. The Great Lakes Pet Expo will be held Saturday at the Wisconsin Exposition Center, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave., ...


1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Update on Grayslake man accused of gunning down dog near Save-A-Pet - Examiner.com

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Update on Grayslake man accused of gunning down dog near Save-A-Pet
Examiner.com
A Grayslake man accused of shooting and killing a dog near Save-A-Pet on Tuesday, January 26th, was arrested this afternoon and charged with a Class 4 ...
More charges filed against Lake Co. man accused of shooting dogChicago Sun-Times
New charges against dog shooting suspectChicago Breaking News - Tribune
Warrant charges man who reportedly shot dogChicago Tribune
Waukegan News Sun -Chicago Daily Herald -Pioneer Press Online
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1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Brighton boy reunited with pet months after it escapes - BBC News

BBC News

Brighton boy reunited with pet months after it escapes
BBC News
A boy has been reunited with his pet snake nine months after the reptile escaped when he accidentally left the lid of her tank open. ...

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1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Winfrey unveils new pet dogs to fans - UPI.com

Winfrey unveils new pet dogs to fans
UPI.com
CHICAGO, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- US TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey said she bought herself two 14-week-old springer spaniels for her 56th birthday. ...

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1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet obesity a big problem - Boston Herald

Pet obesity a big problem
Boston Herald
Much like in our American human population, obesity is a big problem for pets and various pet food companies have campaigns to raise awareness. ...


1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Responsible Pet Owners Month - Deseret News

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Responsible Pet Owners Month
Deseret News
(MCT) — Responsible Pet Owners Month presents an opportunity to take a fresh look at how we are caring for and treating our pets. ...
Pets delight Dubai festival city!Mangalorean.com

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1/31/2010 - Google Pet News
Cat, owner to be reunited after three years - San Jose Mercury News

Cat, owner to be reunited after three years
San Jose Mercury News
The pet is a long-haired, orange tiger-striped cat named Chester. The owner is a woman in Austin, Texas, who received a call Friday from Debi Hahn, ...
Help me "" I found a stray!Reno Gazette-Journal

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1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pongo Fund gives out record amounts of pet food (The Oregonian)
The Pongo Fund Pet Food Bank gave out over 10,000 pounds of pet food this month. The line of people waiting stretched around the corner last Sunday.

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Woman cited for keeping pet pig in her apartment (Fond du Lac Reporter)
A 30-year-old Fond du Lac woman had to say goodbye to her pet potbellied pig Peanut after not responding to several warnings. On Jan. 27, the womans probation officer stopped in at her Third Street apartment and found the pig living there with her. A Fond du Lac Police Department officer responded and noted that the apartment smelled like a barn, according to the police report. The woman ...

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Diet Pet Foods May Pack on the Pounds (WebMD)
Confusing information on pet food labels may make it hard for pet owners to find the right diet food for their overweight dogs and cats, a study shows.

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Woman takes dog for a walk at pet adoption event, never returns (Daily Breeze)
A woman who spent about an hour fussing with the dogs at an El Segundo pet adoption event took a pit bull for a walk and never returned.

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Lost an pet? Smith County may have a solution (KLTV 7 Tyler)
Smith County Animal Control has launched a new online tool to help worried pet owners.

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Sandra Bullock hires pet detective for missing dog (Hindustan Times)
Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock and her husband Jesse James have hired a pet detective to find their missing pet bull dog Cinnabun. The couple have also started an online campaign to raise awareness of the missing pet and help bring her home safely.

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Sandra Bullock hires pet detective for missing dog (MalaysiaNews.net)
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock and her husband Jesse James have hired a pet detective to find their missing pet bull dog Cinnabun.

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Somerville pet, Michael Angelo, wins competition (MyCentralJersey.com)
The competition is heating up for BISSELL’s Most Valuable Pet (MVP) Contest, and Somerville’s very own (a dog) was selected as one of the top picks during voting Period Two.

1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Riverside pet adopt hours extended (The Press-Enterprise)
The Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption Center is now open until 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays. Hours on Saturdays and Sundays remain 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Michigan Humane Society Pet Photo Contest - WXYZ

Michigan Humane Society Pet Photo Contest
WXYZ
(WXYZ) - Think your furry friend deserves the title of 'Pet of the Year?' You can enter your pet to win in the Michigan Humane Society "Pet of the Year ...
Protecting Pets From The ColdUpNorthLive.com

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Warrant charges man who reportedly shot dog - Chicago Tribune

Warrant charges man who reportedly shot dog
Chicago Tribune
Dana Deutsch, manager of Save-a-Pet animal shelter near Grayslake, says she found the fatally wounded dog after seeing a man aim a rifle and fire at the ...
Grayslake man charged with shooting runaway dogChicago Daily Herald
Dog shot as shelter worker pursued itWaukegan News Sun
Dog intended for shelter shot to deathPioneer Press Online
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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1/30/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Dental Health Month (KQCD-TV Dickinson)
No one really likes to go to the dentist, but a sore tooth is one of the worst kinds of pain. And it`s the same for your pets. February is pet dental health month and veterinarians say it`s best to be pro-active about your dog or cat`s smile.

1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
'Wild Child: And Other Stories' by TC Boyle - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

'Wild Child: And Other Stories' by TC Boyle
Los Angeles Times
The white rat he's purchased for his new pet's sustenance proves unusually adept at eluding its fangs. The rodent's improbable athletic performance elicits ...

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Woman cited for keeping pet pig in her apartment - The Reporter

Woman cited for keeping pet pig in her apartment
The Reporter
A 30-year-old Fond du Lac woman had to say goodbye to her pet potbellied pig “Peanut” after not responding to several warnings. On Jan. ...

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Dog owners are louder in pet poll. Surprised? - Tampa Tribune

Tampa Tribune

Dog owners are louder in pet poll. Surprised?
Tampa Tribune
Although cat owners outnumber dogs owners by nearly 13 million in the United States, dogs fetched 65 percent of the vote in a pet preference poll by the Cat ...

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet restrictions vary by city, but residents argue limits - Dayton Daily News

Pet restrictions vary by city, but residents argue limits
Dayton Daily News
JIM NOELKER/Staff photographer The Snyder family of Bellbrook, Ohio, Ron, Lisa and daughter Nicole along with the Snyder's three dogs Bessie, right, Bennie, ...

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Picture Perfect Pet Contest to Raise Funds for Spaying Pets - KPLC-TV

Picture Perfect Pet Contest to Raise Funds for Spaying Pets
KPLC-TV
Pet owners can compete in two contests: "Dress Your Pet," which calls for pets to be in costume and "Picture Perfect Pet," which is for pets not dressed in ...
Dept. of Public Health Animal Services will offer Free Spay/Neuter ServicesExaminer.com

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet hedgehogs saved from fire in historic farmhouse - Examiner.com

Examiner.com

Pet hedgehogs saved from fire in historic farmhouse
Examiner.com
AP Fire crews in Ross Township, Butler County were able to save some pet hedgehogs from a blaze in an historic farmhouse there. The fire began around 4 pm ...

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Expo today, this weekend, in Timonium - Baltimore Sun (blog)

Baltimore Sun (blog)

Pet Expo today, this weekend, in Timonium
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Pet people looking for something to do today and over the weekend might want to head to the Timonium Fairgrounds for the World of Pets Expo. ...

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1/30/2010 - Google Pet News
Riverside pet adopt hours extended - Press-Enterprise

Riverside pet adopt hours extended
Press-Enterprise
The Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption Center is now open until 7 pm Tuesdays through Fridays. The Riverside Humane Center Pet Adoption Center is located ...

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1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet bull saved from village pond (BBC News)
A 20-year-old pet bull is rescued by firefighters after it fell into a pond in a village in Essex.

1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Why Spay or Neuter a Pet? - MyFox Houston

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Why Spay or Neuter a Pet?
MyFox Houston
Pet overpopulation is a not just a critical issue in the Houston area, but in every community. Every day 10000 humans are born in the US and more than 70000 ...
Humane Society offering FebruaryKOLD-TV
Get your male cat snipped on the cheap at Pet Helpers' 'Tom Cat Blitz'TheDigitel
Pet owners can get help covering cost of spaying, neuteringPensacola News Journal
CatChannel.com -Shelbyville Times-Gazette -Ukiah Daily Journal
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1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet licensing locations added in Greeley (Greeley Tribune)
To make pet licensing more convenient, the city of Greeley has teamed with several local businesses to offer license purchases. Previously, they were only available at Greeley City Hall, 1000 10th St. In accordance with an ordinance change adopted by the city council, the partnering businesses are allowed to charge a $5 fee in addition to the regular city charges for licensing. Cost for dog and ...

1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet owl faces eviction or worse after mating calls complaints (Times Online)
A pet tawny owl faces being put down after neighbours complained about his loud mating calls, the characteristic “twit-twoo” duet with a female.

1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Low cost pet neuters, gambling for homeless pets and a Soup-R-Bowl event in Berea: Animals in the News (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Valley Save-A-Pet and two dozen area veterinarians are offering low-cost pet sterilization. Last year, the non-profit group helped low-income families neuter more than 1,300 dogs and cats. Call 440-232-CATS (2287).***** Dick Goddard will help raise money for the Friendship APL at a gambling event Saturday in Avon.***** PetFix is hosting a fund-raising Best Dawgone Super Bowl Party at 5:30 p.m ...

1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet adoption scheduled for Feb 6 (The Fallbrook Village News)
Residents are asked to help support local homeless animals.Major Market will be holding a special pet adoption fair on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 845 S. Main Ave., next to Vinces Pizza. Cats, dogs and puppies will be available for adoption - weather permitting. For more information, call the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary at (760) 685-3533 or visit www ...

1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Classes offer CPR lessons for pet owners (Capistrano Valley News)
What if your pet suddenly started choking or consumed poison? Could you help? AllWays Dogz — a wellness center based at Camp Bow Wow, 220 Calle Pintoresco, San Clemente – is offering pet owners classes in first aid and CPR. Classes are...

1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Somerville pet resident, Buster, wins competition! (MyCentralJersey.com)
The competition is heating up for BISSELL’s Most Valuable Pet (MVP) Contest, and Somerville’s very own Buster (a dog) was selected as one of the top picks during voting Period Two.

1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Bill advances for pet store disclosure (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
INDIANAPOLIS #8212; A House committee unanimously endorsed a bill Wednesday that would require retail pet stores to give buyers information about a pet's background and medical history before selling a dog or cat.

1/29/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Ind. panel OKs bill providing pet buyers with info (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A House committee unanimously endorsed a bill Wednesday that would require retail pet stores to give buyers information about a pet's background and medical history before selling a dog or cat.

1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Disaster Preparedness for You Pet - KCBA

Disaster Preparedness for You Pet
KCBA
Just like humans, Adams says a disaster prep kit should be put together by every pet owner. In it, owners should include food and water for a week, ...

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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Heroic pet tales continue with dog saved from ice flow in Baltic Sea - Examiner.com

Examiner.com

Heroic pet tales continue with dog saved from ice flow in Baltic Sea
Examiner.com
Pet lovers, please take steps to ensure your pet's expeditious return should you and your pet become separated. Fit your pet with a sturdy cervical collar ...

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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
New charge after pet death - Myrtle Beach Sun News

Myrtle Beach Sun News

New charge after pet death
Myrtle Beach Sun News
A Myrtle Beach woman was charged Thursday with allowing a third dog in her care to die, just two days after being ...

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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet bull rescued from Essex village pond - BBC News

BBC News

Pet bull rescued from Essex village pond
BBC News
A pet bull which became trapped in an village pond has been rescued by firefighters in Essex. The 20-year-old animal fell into the pond on Magpie Lane in ...

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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet owl faces eviction or worse after mating calls complaints - Times Online

Times Online

Pet owl faces eviction or worse after mating calls complaints
Times Online
A pet tawny owl faces being put down after neighbours complained about his loud mating calls, the characteristic “twit-twoo” duet with a female. ...

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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Venturing Out on a Handyman's Errand - New York Times

New York Times

Venturing Out on a Handyman's Errand
New York Times
Let us say, for argument's sake, that you are a New Yorker with a very large Chia Pet collection and a wife who has finally grown impatient ...

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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
OurPet's Completes Preferred Stock Private Placement Offering - CNNMoney.com (press release)

OurPet's Completes Preferred Stock Private Placement Offering
CNNMoney.com (press release)
OurPet's designs, produces and markets a broad line of innovative, high-quality accessory and consumable pet products in the US and overseas. ...

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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Ind. panel OKs bill providing pet buyers with info - BusinessWeek

Ind. panel OKs bill providing pet buyers with info
BusinessWeek
A House committee unanimously endorsed a bill Wednesday that would require retail pet stores to give buyers information about a pet's ...
Set example as responsible pet ownerNewsOK.com
What Can You Do To Get Your New Christmas Pet To Behave?KPBS
House panel OKs puppy mills billLouisville Courier-Journal
Indianapolis Star -Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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1/29/2010 - Google Pet News
Vet's pet peeve: When human physicians diagnose animals - USA Today

Vet's pet peeve: When human physicians diagnose animals
USA Today
This may sound profoundly unfair, yet nine out of 10 surveyed vets agree they're among the most difficult pet owners to handle. As far back as veterinary ...

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1/28/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Panel OKs bill to provide pet buyers with info (Indianapolis Business Journal)
The bill would require pet stores to put information about the dog or cat on its cage in the store, including the animal's medical history, the name of the breeder and any congenital disorders.

1/28/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet food tax aimed at cutting euthanasia rate (KING5 Seattle)
A proposed new tax could have pet owners paying more at the check-out stand.

1/28/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet food tax aimed at cutting euthanasia rate (NorthWest Cable News)
SEATTLE - A proposed new tax could have pet owners paying more at the check-out stand.  HB 1406 and SB 5329 would tax dog and cat food distributors in Washington an additional 3 cents per pound. Most expect that expense would be passed on to consumers.   Supporters of the legislation say 60,000 dogs and cats are euthanized in Washington every year, costing millions of dollars.  Members of ...

1/28/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Small pet warning over loose goshawk (UPI)
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- A missing pet goshawk in Halifax, Nova Scotia, could pose a threat to small cats and dogs, its caretaker warned Wednesday

1/28/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Spend Eternity With Your Pet (ABC News)
UK pet owners making plans to be buried with their furry-tailed companions.

1/28/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Area briefs: Arlington pet wholesaler pushes appeal (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Pet wholesaler pushes appeal ARLINGTON — U.S. Global Exotics, a north Arlington pet whol

1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
Panel OKs bill to provide pet buyers with info - Chicago Tribune

Panel OKs bill to provide pet buyers with info
Chicago Tribune
INDIANAPOLIS - A House committee unanimously endorsed a bill Wednesday that would require retail pet stores to give buyers ...
Handicapped dog found tied to fence at nightAnimal Friends Pet Insurance
Insider's view of puppy farmsAnimal Friends Pet Insurance

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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
Businesses 'offering pet health insurance as a recruitment perk' - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

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Businesses 'offering pet health insurance as a recruitment perk'
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
Pet health cover is being increasingly offered as an incentive for bringing talent to a company. Lisa van der Pool of the Boston Business Journal examined ...
PurinaCare offering employers pet coverage as part of benefits packageIFAwebnews.com

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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
Dog food mislabelling 'leading to pet healthcare problems' - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

Dog food mislabelling 'leading to pet healthcare problems'
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
It may not be as easy as it should be to make good pet healthcare decisions at the supermarket - as one study has suggested animal food dietary information ...
News on pet food: Low-calorie food labels unreliableUSA Today
Calorie Disparity in Low-Cal Pet FoodsNatural Products Marketplace
'Low-Calorie' Dog Foods Not All Created EqualDog Channel
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
Family says their beloved pet's killer is not remorseful - WTOC

Family says their beloved pet's killer is not remorseful
WTOC
Carter can't understand how a person could laugh about killing her beloved pet. "I know a lot of people think it was a deer," said an emotional Carter. ...
'Bambi' killer pleads guiltyAtlanta Journal Constitution

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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
BREAKING NEWS: Woman, pet dog dead in Randolph house fire; firefighter injured - Randolph Reporter

BREAKING NEWS: Woman, pet dog dead in Randolph house fire; firefighter injured
Randolph Reporter
A pet dog was also said to have died in the fire, whose origin has yet to be determined. Neighbors said two adult sons who were at home when the fire ...

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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Burials Have a Long History - ABC News

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Pet Burials Have a Long History
ABC News
She also offers pet owners the option of cremating their pets. Her company offers a guarantee that you won't end up with someone else's pet. ...
UK Pet Owners Making Plans to Spend Eternity With Their Furry-Tailed CompanionsABC News

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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
Save a pet, find a new smoochy best friend - Americus Times-Recorder

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Save a pet, find a new smoochy best friend
Americus Times-Recorder
Standing in the middle of one of the Sumter County Humane Society's dog kennels, the frog-freeing scene from ET and the dog-freeing scene from Beethoven ...
COURTESY HAWAIIAN HUMANE SOCIETYHonolulu Star-Bulletin
Shelter hopes new rules help more petsColumbia Daily Tribune
PET OF THE WEEK: SarahSouth Carolina Now
Times-Georgian
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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
Get your male cat snipped on the cheap at Pet Helpers' 'Tom Cat Blitz' - TheDigitel

CatChannel.com

Get your male cat snipped on the cheap at Pet Helpers' 'Tom Cat Blitz'
TheDigitel
Pet Helpers of Charleston is holding a male cat neuter-a-thon called 'The Tom Cat Blitz' on February 23rd. Male cats will be neutered for just $15.00 at ...
Clinic cuts spay, neuter costsShelbyville Times-Gazette
Milan Spay Day to be held Feb. 23Quad-Cities Online
Pet owners can get help covering cost of spaying, neuteringPensacola News Journal
CatChannel.com -Hawaii 24/7 -Greenwood Today
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1/28/2010 - Google Pet News
China's pet lovers push for ban on eating cats and dogs - USA Today

New York Times (blog)

China's pet lovers push for ban on eating cats and dogs
USA Today
A culinary tradition dating back thousands of years is being challenged in China and causing a rift between the rich and poor. Chinese legal experts are ...
Animal welfare workers achieve dog eating ban in ChinaAnimal Friends Pet Insurance
Chinese Legal Experts: Stop Eating FidoVillage Voice (blog)
Dogs and cats to be taken off menus in ChinaMother Nature Network

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1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Talk: Buddy's painful death brings a demand for justice (USA Today)
In life, Buddy, the shepherd/blue heeler mix, was a beloved pet. In death, he has become a rallying point for outraged pet lovers around the world who are tired of sickos hurting animals.

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Abandoned 'pet' rattlesnake is removed from Jersey City basement (The Star-Ledger)
David Jolkovski/The Jersey JournalRattlesnake was left behind by its Jersey City owner.An extremely annoyed rattlesnake was  removed from a Jersey City house yesterday and the illegal pet was not at all happy about being jostled by animal control officers trying...

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Gerbils as a Pet (BellaOnline)
Learn how to care for the exotic pet gerbil. They are social animals but will fight with each other unless they are from the same family. Pay attention to the type of cage you buy because gerbils are great little scratchers and chewers; and will chew right out of cage.

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
New Pet Campus Will Try To Tackle Overpopulation (News Channel 5 Nashville)
A pet facility aimed at tackling animal overpopulation is in the works in Putnam County. The idea is to pull as many resources together as possible.

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Wide variation in calorie content among 'low calorie' pet foods (EurekAlert!)
( Tufts University, Health Sciences ) Dog and cat owners buying weight-control diets for their overweight pets are faced with a confusing two-fold variation in calorie density, recommended intake, and wide range cost of low-calorie pet foods, according to a study by the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Aliso Viejo residents take their furry friends to pet clinic (Aliso Viejo & Laguna Niguel News)
Aliso Viejo's Family Resource Center and the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center held a pet clinic on Saturday to vaccinate cats and dogs for everything from Bordatella to rabies. There were big dogs and little dogs, young and old dogs – some even...

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Calorie Content Among 'Low Calorie' Pet Foods Varies Widely (redOrbit)
Range may contribute to confusion among pet owners with obese dogs and catsDog and cat owners buying weight-control diets for their overweight pets are faced with a confusing two-fold variation in calorie density, recommended intake, and wide range cost of low-calorie pet foods, according to a study by the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.The study, published this month ...

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Talk: Hospice fosters offer dogs, cats a peaceful death (USA Today)
"Hospice fosters" provide end-of-life love and care to terminally ill dogs and cats ditched by their owners. Only a tiny fraction of the nation's shelters have such programs. The meds and care such animals need to stay content and pain-free cost plenty. And there are millions of healthy animals requiring shelters' attention. Moreover, hospice fostering isn't the kind of work every volunteer ...

1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Wide variation in calorie content among 'low calorie' pet foods (Science Daily)
Dog and cat owners buying weight-control diets for their overweight pets are faced with a confusing two-fold variation in calorie density, recommended intake, and wide range cost of low-calorie pet foods, according to a study.

1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
Chia-based supplement is his pet project - Orlando Sentinel

Chia-based supplement is his pet project
Orlando Sentinel
Orlando resident and golf legend Arnold Palmer has lent his name to a nutritional supplement marketed by the former chief ...

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1/27/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Trial set for third man accused in pet goat's death (The York Dispatch)
One of three men who police said stole a man's pet goat and threw it to its death off a 50-foot bridge is expected to stand trial next month.

1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
Kicking the Dog Out of Bed - Wall Street Journal

Kicking the Dog Out of Bed
Wall Street Journal
Is Your Precious Pet Derailing Your Human Relationships? You May Want to Reconsider Who Your Best Friend Really Is By ELIZABETH BERNSTEIN Joe and Ellen ...

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1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
News on pet food: Low-calorie food labels unreliable - USA Today

News on pet food: Low-calorie food labels unreliable
USA Today
"There is so much information -- and misinformation -- about pet foods, it's understandable that people are confused abou what to feed their dogs and cats ...
Senior pets are proving there is life after their teensAnimal Friends Pet Insurance

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1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet owners can get help covering cost of spaying, neutering - Pensacola News Journal

Pet owners can get help covering cost of spaying, neutering
Pensacola News Journal
Escambia County pet owners can get a little help paying for spaying, neutering and vaccinating their animals next month. Concerned Citizens for Animal ...
Sacramento SPCA opening new spay/neuter clinicNews10.net
It Doesn't Have To Be Raining Cats And DogsLakewood Observer

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1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
How to make your pet dog a movie star - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

How to make your pet dog a movie star
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
Animal specialist Janice Lloyd wrote in her USA Today column that a current contest could be the trick to getting a pet onto the silver screen. ...
Marital Tension in Deerfield Beach After Dog Dines More Extravagantly Than FamilyBroward New Times (blog)
When pet health cover shoppers choose the pooch over the partnerAnimal Friends Pet Insurance

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1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
New Pet Campus Will Try To Tackle Overpopulation - NewsChannel5.com

New Pet Campus Will Try To Tackle Overpopulation
NewsChannel5.com
A pet facility aimed at tackling animal overpopulation is in the works in Putnam County. The idea is to pool as many resources together as possible. ...

and more »


1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
Pygmy goats: the new "it" pet? - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Pygmy goats: the new "it" pet?
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
In addition to their popularity among enterprising grass-cutting and weed-control operations like City Grazing and Goats R Us, more and more people are ...

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1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
PurinaCare offers pet insurance as group benefit to employers - Bizjournals.com

PurinaCare offers pet insurance as group benefit to employers
Bizjournals.com
PurinaCare created a Group Benefits Department that will offer employers and associations group discounts for providing their employees and members with pet ...
Employers can now offer group discounts on pet health insuranceExaminer.com
Breeding employee loyalty with pet insuranceBoston Business Journal (blog)
PurinaCare Pet Health Insurance Enters Group Benefit Arena: Invest in Pets ...Insurance News Net (press release)
Prfire (press release)
all 14 news articles »

1/27/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Talk: Buddy's painful death brings a demand for justice - USA Today

Pet Talk: Buddy's painful death brings a demand for justice
USA Today
In death, he has become a rallying point for outraged pet lovers around the world who are tired of sickos hurting ...

and more »

1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
SMVI Signs Agreement for Free Discount Pet Prescription Card for PetsPlaces.com - CNNMoney.com (press release)

SMVI Signs Agreement for Free Discount Pet Prescription Card for PetsPlaces.com
CNNMoney.com (press release)
The discount pet drug card is completely free and made possible by an agreement executed by Management of SMVI with a discount drug card provider. ...

and more »

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Santa brought a pet that died (The State)
Santa brought quite a precious hamster to my daughter. "Why would Santa bring me a pet that was going to die right away?" This was the first question and a very good one.

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Opens in San Antonio (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Dr. Michael Becker, DVM, opens new 24-hour 22,000-sq. ft. veterinary clinic and pet resort

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
UL to offer "Becoming a Responsible Pet Owner" Class (KLFY Lafayette)
The UL Lafayette Continuing Education Department will offer a class on Saturday, January 30 from 8 am – 12:30 pm called "Becoming a Responsible Pet Owner: Small & Exotic Animals."

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
A ton given away at year's first pet food drive (Orange County Register)
LAKE FOREST – More than a ton of food was given away Saturday at the first pet food giveaway of the year. "We are prepared to continue our efforts through 2010 if the economy does not improve" said Jim Gardner, who is heading up the food program....

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pit bull attack leaves a family pet dead (WTOC 11 Savannah)
A Georgetown family says two roaming pitbulls, from a neighborhood a few miles away, attacked and killed their family pet.

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
RSPCA fireworks warning for pet owners (Sky News Australia)
Pet owners are being urged to ensure their animals are looked after on Australia Day to prevent them becoming stressed during noisy celebrations.

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
RSPCA fireworks warning for pet owners (BigPond News)
Pet owners are urged to ensure their animals are looked after during Australia Day's noisy celebrations.

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Opens in San Antonio (PRWeb)
Dr. Michael Becker, DVM, opens new 24-hour 22,000-sq. ft. veterinary clinic and pet resort (PRWeb Jan 25, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Becker_Animal_Hospital/and_Pet_Resort/prweb3518284.htm

1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
Coke Bottle Is Part Plant - Wall Street Journal

New York Daily News

Coke Bottle Is Part Plant
Wall Street Journal
Traditional plastic bottles are made from polyethylene terephthalate, commonly known as PET, which is derived from petroleum, a nonrenewable resource. ...
Coca-Cola goes green, unveiling new, partly plant-based bottlesNew York Daily News
Coca-Cola using plants to make new bottlesNewsday (subscription)

all 16 news articles »

1/26/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Mom Forces Boy to Kill Family Pet (FOX 5 Atlanta)
A Georgia mother is in jail after being charged with punishing her son for a bad report card by forcing him to kill a family pet.

1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Opens in San Antonio - PR Web (press release)

Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Opens in San Antonio
PR Web (press release)
Named the "Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort,” the new facility is a full-service, state-of-the-art, 24-hour veterinary hospital and luxurious pet ...
'Tail' Gate Party at Pet Crossing Animal HospitalEden Prairie News

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1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
Cutting pet meds costs? Video warns of online sales - USA Today

Cutting pet meds costs? Video warns of online sales
USA Today
We've done several stories about the dangers of buying drugs online for your pets. Veterinarian Patty Khuly warns about the dangers here in this column. ...


1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
EcoTrack 11: Green pet products please owners who care about the environment - WTOL.com

EcoTrack 11: Green pet products please owners who care about the environment
WTOL.com
Not to be outdone are those who are making sure there are pet products available to meet the needs of those with an itch live green. Indeed, pet owners have ...

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1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet of the week: Jan. 25 - Utica Observer Dispatch

Pet of the week: Jan. 25
Utica Observer Dispatch
By Anonymous Pet of the week is a weekly online feature offered by the Observer-Dispatch and the Stevens-Swan Humane Society shelter. ...
Pet of the weekWausau Daily Herald
Park pays homage to petsOcala

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1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
Humane society's 2011 pet calendar photo contest starts now - Oshkosh Northwestern

Humane society's 2011 pet calendar photo contest starts now
Oshkosh Northwestern
Your pet could be center page so send us your pet's picture now! OAHS is gearing up for the Oshkosh Area Humane Society 2011 Pet Calendar Contest. ...
'Spay Day 2010' launches annual pet photo contestGaffney Ledger (subscription)

all 2 news articles »

1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet, plant deaths Sunday in Boise home still a mystery - IdahoStatesman.com

Pet, plant deaths Sunday in Boise home still a mystery
IdahoStatesman.com
They tested the air and water in the home for toxic agents that may have killed the resident's two pet rats and a plant near the cage but found nothing. ...
Hazmat team can't find cause of pet deaths in Boise home SundayIdahoStatesman.com

all 4 news articles »

1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
Mom Forces Boy to Kill Family Pet - MyFox Atlanta

MiamiHerald.com

Mom Forces Boy to Kill Family Pet
MyFox Atlanta
A Georgia mother is in jail after being charged with punishing her son for a bad report card by forcing him to kill a family pet. ...
Ga. mom allegedly forces son to kill petUPI.com
Mom Forces Son to Kill Pet Hamster Because of Bad GradeOpposing Views
Mother accused of forcing son to kill his pet hamsterStarNewsOnline.com (blog)
Boston Herald -The Sun -The Press Association
all 311 news articles »

1/26/2010 - Google Pet News
A ton given away at Lake Forest pet food drive - OCRegister

A ton given away at Lake Forest pet food drive
OCRegister
LAKE FOREST – More than a ton of food was given away Saturday at the first pet food giveaway of the year. "We are prepared to continue ...

and more »

1/25/2010 - Google Pet News
Lowering the Cost of Pet Care: Ways to Make That Vet Visit Affordable - Zootoo.com

Zootoo.com

Lowering the Cost of Pet Care: Ways to Make That Vet Visit Affordable
Zootoo.com
(ZT Pet News Photo courtesy of Dr. Bernadine Cruz.) Cutting down a pet's health expenses without compromising the pet's health is possible, ...


1/25/2010 - Google Pet News
SNIP Program Helps Low Income Pet Owners - KELOLAND TV

SNIP Program Helps Low Income Pet Owners
KELOLAND TV
If you have a pet you know how expensive it can be to take it to a veterinarian. For some people in KELOLAND that's an expense they can't afford. ...


1/25/2010 - Google Pet News
Coke's New Bottle Is Part Plant - Wall Street Journal

Coke's New Bottle Is Part Plant
Wall Street Journal
Traditional plastic bottles are made from polyethylene terephthalate, commonly known as PET, which is derived from petroleum, a nonrenewable resource. ...

and more »

1/25/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet owners spare no expense when memorializing animals - Knoxville News Sentinel

Pet owners spare no expense when memorializing animals
Knoxville News Sentinel
A variety of decorative urns are available for holding the ashes of pets of all sizes at Yeargan Pet Burials in Lenoir City. ...

and more »

1/25/2010 - Google Pet News
Mom Forces Son to Kill Pet Hamster Because of Bad Grade - Opposing Views

MiamiHerald.com

Mom Forces Son to Kill Pet Hamster Because of Bad Grade
Opposing Views
But we can probably all agree the alleged actions of a Georgia mother are just plain wrong -- she is accused of forcing her son to kill his pet hamster, ...
Ga. mom allegedly forces son to kill petUPI.com
Mother accused of forcing son to kill his pet hamsterStarNewsOnline.com (blog)
US sheriff says mom forced son to kill pet hamsterBoston Herald
The Sun -The Press Association -ShortNews.com
all 309 news articles »

1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
New pet store opens on Blvd. (The Neosho Daily News)
Devin Harris is no stranger to the pet industry. The Las Vegas, Nev., native and Neosho resident for the past six years has worked in the pet industry for 21 years, and on Friday, he and Chris Wright officially opened Noah’s Ark Pet Store at 1071 S. Neosho Blvd.

1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet adoptions for Jan. 23, 2010 (The Record and Herald News)
Pet adoptions for this week.

1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet owners rejoice: St. Louis area is going to the dogs (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
St. Louis tourism leaders have begun marketing the area as a pet-friendly travel destination. The Convention and Visitors Commission has launched a new channel on its explorestlouis.com site, pitching the perks of bringing Fido on a St. Louis v...

1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet owner extraordinaire (AsiaOne)
MARJAN Sipsma is a pet owner extraordinaire. She dotes on her five dogs, five cats and a kitten. Not only that, she is totally committed to her paralysed terrier mix, Snoopy.

1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Life, some pet stores have no guarantees (Post-Tribune)
Dear Ollie, Do you remember me? I wrote to you last week about adopting my little Maltese puppy from a local pet store. I didn't listen to you when you said that adopting puppies from puppy mills that are marketed in pet stores and open air markets is a bad idea. Not only was Sofi sick and it cost my husband and me hundreds of dollars to make her well, but the guarantee we got from the local pet ...

1/25/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet of the Week: Scooby - The Batavian (blog)

Pet of the Week: Scooby
The Batavian (blog)
Scooby is Pet of the Week. Although he has several other monikers, he's still the same down deep. Once upon a time, he was a raggedly little guy in a big, ...


1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Hazmat team can't find cause of pet deaths in Boise home Sunday (The Idaho Statesman)
A resident reported that she found two pet rats and a plant next to their cage dead in her home at t

1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Man admits feeding kittens to pet dog (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News)
A 30-year-old Gisborne man has admitted feeding five live kittens to his pet dog.

1/25/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Ga. mom allegedly forces son to kill pet (UPI)
WARM SPRINGS, Ga., Jan. 24 (UPI) -- A Georgia mother of four has been held in jail for more than a week for allegedly ordering her son to kill his pet gerbil with a hammer, officials said.

1/25/2010 - Google Pet News
Rest in peace with Fido and Tiddles: More pet owners want to be buried with ... - Daily Mail

Telegraph.co.uk

Rest in peace with Fido and Tiddles: More pet owners want to be buried with ...
Daily Mail
Penny Lally, who runs a pet crematorium, cemetery and 'woodland burial place' at Drift near Penzance in Cornwall, has buried more than 30 owners alongside ...
Six feet under, right next to FidoSydney Morning Herald

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1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
PAW PRINTS: Own a pet and stay healthy - Terre Haute Tribune Star

PAW PRINTS: Own a pet and stay healthy
Terre Haute Tribune Star
TERRE HAUTE — In the United States, one out of every two households owns a pet. Studies indicate your mental and physical health can be ...
Terre Haute store hosts expanded parking lot event to find homes for petsTerre Haute Tribune Star

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1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet leopard, owner to guard their home in disputed Moscow village (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
Sergei Bobyshev and his pet leopard Cleopatra are set to defend their home in the disputed Moscow rural settlement from being demolished.

1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Safety During a Thunderstorm - WCTV

Pet Safety During a Thunderstorm
WCTV
Thomasville-Thomas County Humane Society officials say when it starts thundering, often times dogs and cats can develop anxiety. ...

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1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
So you think you're ready for a pet - Winfield Daily Courier Online

Palm Beach Post

So you think you're ready for a pet
Winfield Daily Courier Online
So you're thinking about adopting a pet. You think you've weighed the pros and cons and you're ready. Before you make that all important step ...
Denver is pet heavenDenver Post
Influx Of Surrendered Animals Strains Pet Placement CenterThe Chattanoogan
Rescuer needs rescuingCoastline Pilot
Ethiopian Review -The New Nation
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1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Talk: German shepherd is a loyal dog - Norwich Bulletin

Pet Talk: German shepherd is a loyal dog
Norwich Bulletin
And for those who are just looking for a great pet, you can enjoy obedience trials or agility with your dog. Take long walks, play ball or Frisbee — your ...

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1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet lovers raise money to help animals in Haiti - OCRegister

Pet lovers raise money to help animals in Haiti
OCRegister
The two events – a bake sale and pet adoption at PetSmart in Lake Forest and a dog bath and vaccine clinic at Mission Viejo's Alicia Pet Care Center ...

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1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
What does your choice of pets reveal about you? - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

What does your choice of pets reveal about you?
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Question: Why would the University of Oregon College of Business Administration be profiling 667 pet owners? Answer: People with pets are major players in ...

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1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Police: Mom forced son to kill his pet hamster (The World)
WARM SRPINGS, Ga. (AP) — Police have arrested a Georgia woman who they say forced her son to kill his pet hamster with a hammer as punishment for earning a bad grade.

1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Ave Maria town hosts pet fundraiser to benefit Humane Society (Naples Daily News)
AVE MARIA —It was Dewey’s day off, but he still drew a crowd Saturday at the Ave Maria community’s Posh Pets event.People flocked to pet the loveable chocolate lab as he walked around with his owner and trainer, Detective Dan Muhlhahn of the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. Dewey is a narcotics dog with the agency’s K-9 unit.Dewey wasn’t the only star Saturday at the Posh Pets event at Ave Maria ...

1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
Gilbert's annual pet-food drive best ever - Arizona Republic

Gilbert's annual pet-food drive best ever
Arizona Republic
Gilbert officials said the town's eighth annual pet food drive was the most successful it's had yet. "The donations in certain categories were so abundant ...

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1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Safety During a Thunderstorm (WCTV Tallahassee)
The stormy weather means taking extra precaution when it comes to your pet's health.

1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
Ave Maria town hosts pet fundraiser to benefit Humane Society - Naples Daily News

Ave Maria town hosts pet fundraiser to benefit Humane Society
Naples Daily News
People flocked to pet the loveable chocolate lab as he walked around with his owner and trainer, Detective Dan Muhlhahn of the Collier County Sheriff's ...

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1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
'Mine' director adopts post-Katrina animal-adoption debate as her pet project (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
New Orleans resident Malvin Cavalier poses with his dog Bandit's house in 'Mine/' It all started with a letter. It was from the pet-rescue agency through which filmmaker Geralyn Pezanoski had agreed to temporarily shelter a "Katrina dog," one of...

1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Best new pet products (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
A visit last fall to the H.H. Backer Pet Industry Christmas Trade Show uncovered dozens of new pet products hitting store shelves _ some are designed to indulge Fido; others are all about making your life easier. Buckarooz: Elk and deer antlers that are shed in the wild get recycled as dog chews.

1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Cops: Mom made son bludgeon pet hamster (Boston Herald)
A Georgia mom was tossed in jail after police say she forced her 12-year-old boy to kill his pet hamster with a...

1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Got a cute pet? Enter our photo contest (The Bulletin)
The Bulletin's Pet Pals contest is under way! Enter your pet(s) now. The winner gets great prizes provided by Dancin Woofs and the Humane Society of Central Oregon. The contest is a fundraiser for the Newspapers in Education program that provides free papers to students in Central Oregon classrooms. So show off your pooch (or kitty or horse or gerbil) and help support a good cause. Learn more at ...

1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Convert an old shirt or sweater to a pet garment (The Indianapolis Star)
Let's face it; pet clothes are absolutely NOT a necessity ever, let alone in a tough economy. However, this is a fun, practically free project that will brighten a dreary, winter day, as well as add a little style to your beloved dog or cat.

1/24/2010 - Google Pet News
Mother accused of forcing son to kill his pet hamster - StarNewsOnline.com (blog)

MiamiHerald.com

Mother accused of forcing son to kill his pet hamster
StarNewsOnline.com (blog)
This is nearly unbelievable. An Atlanta Journal-Constitution story reports a 12-year-old Georgia boy was forced by his mother to use a hammer ...
US sheriff says mom forced son to kill pet hamsterBoston Herald
Ma 'made son kill pet hamster'The Sun
Police Say Mom Forced Son to Kill HamsterABC2 News
Anorak.co.uk (satire) -The Press Association
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1/24/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet lovers raise money to help animals in Haiti (Saddleback Valley News)
LAKE FOREST – Hundreds of people and their pets turned out Saturday for a fundraiser held by a South County veterinarian focused on bringing relief to animals who survived the Haiti earthquake. The two events – a bake sale and pet adoption at...

1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
Ma 'made son kill pet hamster' - The Sun

Washington Post

Ma 'made son kill pet hamster'
The Sun
A MUM is in jail after allegedly forcing her young son to kill his pet hamster with a hammer as punishment for bad marks at school ...
US sheriff says mom forced son to kill pet hamsterBoston Herald
Mother held as son made to kill petThe Press Association
Mother forces son to kill pet hamster for getting a bad gradeThe Inquisitr
ParentDish (blog) -Gather.com
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1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
US sheriff says mother forced son to kill pet (Otago Daily Times)
A woman is in jail after police say she forced her 12-year-old son to kill his pet hamster with a hammer as punishment for bad grades. The sheriff of a rural Georgia county said the boy told his teacher about the killing.

1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Son forced to kill pet hamster (Straits Times)
WARM SPRINGS (Georgia) - A WOMAN is in jail after police say she forced her 12-year-old son to kill his pet hamster with a hammer as punishment for bad grades. The sheriff of a rural Georgia county said on Thursday that the boy told his teacher about the killing. The teacher reported it to state child welfare authorities, who contacted police.

1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
US sheriff says mom forced son to kill pet hamster (Boston Herald)
WARM SPRINGS, Georgia - A woman is in jail after police say she forced her 12-year-old son to kill his pet hamster...

1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet of the Week: Toby (KSPR Springfield)
Meet Toby, the KSPR Pet of the Week. He's a 2-year-old male cocker spaniel-pomeranian mix. Toby is house broken and is very playful.

1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Company Warns About Problems With Pet Insulin (WPXI Pittsburgh)
For pet owners, adopting a couple of kittens or taking an older animal home is a serious commitment when they get sick.

1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Photos: Look at, send us your pet photos (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
Show us a proud pet owner, and well show you someone with photos of their animal on their camera, phone, computer You get the idea.

1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Police: Ga. mom forced son to kill pet hamster with hammer as punishment for bad grades (Sun-Sentinel)
Police have arrested a Georgia woman who they say forced her son to kill his pet hamster with a hammer as punishment for earning a bad grade.

1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
How to avoid getting salmonella from pet frogs - Newsday (subscription)

How to avoid getting salmonella from pet frogs
Newsday (subscription)
Q. I recently read about children getting sick with salmonella from pet frogs. We have two frogs. My boys are 7 and 9. Do I need to get rid of the frogs? ...


1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
Betty White Looks Back and Ahead on Her Golden Career - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Betty White Looks Back and Ahead on Her Golden Career
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Merging her two "great joys" — show business and animals — White created The Pet Set in 1971, a spotlight show on celebrities and their pets that made her ...

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1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet dogs and cats 'find change stressful' - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

Pet dogs and cats 'find change stressful'
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
A pet expert has told how sensitive dogs and cats can be to small changes - and has told some funny stories to illustrate his point. ...

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1/23/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Hamster Home With Paper Shredder (Coated)
There’s a few things a pet hamster needs in order to be healthy and thrive. Basic requirements as food, water, an exercise wheel and some bedding material so that the hamster is comfortable. Tom Ballhatchet has come up with a fun design that meets this last requirement. Called the Hamster Shredder, Ballhatchet placed a [...]

1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
Sign Up Now for Pet First Aid on Feb. 9! - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Sign Up Now for Pet First Aid on Feb. 9!
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Sign up for the Pet First Aid class at the Seattle Humane Society on Tuesday, Feb. 9 from 6-9 pm to learn invaluable skills that could make a life-saving ...


1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
Katrina documentary 'Mine' recounts pet owners' post-storm trials - NOLA.com

NOLA.com

Katrina documentary 'Mine' recounts pet owners' post-storm trials
NOLA.com
Animal advocates point out that in normal circumstances, most shelters usually wouldn't keep a stray pet more than five days before adopting it out or ...
'Mine': Poignant post-Katrina pet storiesSeattle Times

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1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet adoption program survives Bossier budget cuts - WDAM-TV

Pet adoption program survives Bossier budget cuts
WDAM-TV
(AP) - The Bossier City animal shelter has managed to keep up its Saturday pet adoption programs despite big budget cuts. But the head of the Bossier City ...
Bossier City budget woes affecting its petsShreveport Times

all 9 news articles »

1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
Photos: Look at, send us your pet photos - Green Bay Press Gazette

Photos: Look at, send us your pet photos
Green Bay Press Gazette
Show us a proud pet owner, and we'll show you someone who has photos of their animal on their camera, on their phone, on their computer, on their desk … ...

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1/23/2010 - Google Pet News
VCA pet hospital locations in L.A. area offer free boarding to pets displaced ... - Los Angeles Times (blog)

VCA pet hospital locations in L.A. area offer free boarding to pets displaced ...
Los Angeles Times (blog)
When the Station fire raged in Southern California last fall, veterinary hospital chain VCA stepped in to help, offering free boarding for the pets of ...

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1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet owners get weather warning (FOX 5 San Diego)
The winter weather is causing big problems for pets of all shapes and sizes and animal agencies are warning pet owners to be prepared for emergency pet situations.

1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Local hair salon hosting pet adoption (The Fallbrook Village News)
FALLBROOK Great Cuts Hair Salon will be sponsoring the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary for pet adoptions on Saturday, January 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. weather permitting. The adoption will be held on site at 111 S. Mission Road (in the Albertsons Shopping Center).Puppies, dogs and cats will be available. Great Cuts is giving a special certificate for free haircuts for the immediate family for each ...

1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Positron Sells Attrius™ PET Scanner (Medical News Today)
Positron Corporation (OTCBB:POSC) a molecular imaging solutions company focused on Nuclear Cardiology, announced today the sale of its AttriusTM PET scanner to Manhattan based, Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, owned by prominent New York City cardiologist, Dr. Peter Rentrop. The Attrius™ is the only PET scanner on the market optimized for myocardial perfusion imaging...

1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet shelter, veterinary center set to open in expanded digs (The Palm Beach Post)
Pet shelter, veterinary center set to open in expanded digs

1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
'Mine': Poignant post-Katrina pet stories (Seattle Times)
"Mine"is an engrossing documentary that examines the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina from the perspective of animal rescue volunteers and New Orleans pet owners who were separated from their pets in the wake of Katrina's devastation.

1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Georgia mom allegedly forces son to beat pet hamster to death (NBC 26 Augusta)
Police have arrested a Georgia woman who they say forced her son to kill his pet hamster with a hammer as punishment for earning a bad grade.

1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Dog sitter kills pet with horrific surgery - 10 Connects

Dog sitter kills pet with horrific surgery
10 Connects
... Deputies say a man killed a friend's dog in a coffee-table operation that used a needle, dental floss and Chloroform to keep the flinching pet still. ...

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1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Vets, like pet owners, struggle with issue of animal cancer (USA Today)
There's always a point in the treatment of any serious case when I'm forced to wonder what I would do if it were my very own pet's life-threatening crisis and not the patient's before me. And for some reason, it's especially palpable whenever the issue of cancer arises.

1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Dog sitter kills pet with horrific surgery (WTSP-TV Tampa)
Oakland Park, Florida -- Deputies say a man killed a friend's dog in a coffee-table operation that used a needle, dental floss and Chloroform to keep the flinching pet still.

1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Police: Mom Forces Son To Kill Pet Hamster Over Bad Grades - WSBtv.com

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Police: Mom Forces Son To Kill Pet Hamster Over Bad Grades
WSBtv.com
A Georgia mother is accused of forcing her 12-year-old son to kill his pet hamster because of a bad report card. It happened last Thursday at the family's ...
Police say Georgia mom forced son to kill hamsterWTVM

all 12 news articles »

1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet tiger found safe after tornado - KMOO

Pet tiger found safe after tornado
KMOO
But of more concern to some local residents, especially those along FM-1255 south of SIlver Lake, was the whereabouts of a pet tiger. ...

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1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Adopt a pet in Loudoun County - Washington Post

Washington Post

Adopt a pet in Loudoun County
Washington Post
Loudoun County Animal Shelter, 39820 Charles Town Pike (Route 9), makes animals available for adoption by eligible residents 18 and older. ...
Montgomery County Animal WatchWashington Post

all 8 news articles »

1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Vets, like pet owners, struggle with issue of animal cancer - USA Today

Vets, like pet owners, struggle with issue of animal cancer
USA Today
But I figure that's because they're given free rein to do whatever they can, while I have to make do with whatever the pet owner deems is in the best ...


1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
New PET grade good for extrusion blowmolding and recycling - Plastics Today

New PET grade good for extrusion blowmolding and recycling
Plastics Today
By MPW Staff A new grade of PET from supplier Invista is said to successfully straddle multiple challenges for the material: it can be extrusion blowmolded ...
2 packaging developments worth watchingPackaging World

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1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Fairfax Adopt-a-Pet for Jan. 21, 2010 - Washington Post

Washington Post

Fairfax Adopt-a-Pet for Jan. 21, 2010
Washington Post
Fairfax County Animal Shelter, 4500 West Ox Rd., makes pets available for adoption by residents of Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun and Prince William counties, ...
Fairfax County animal watch for Jan. 21, 2010Washington Post

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1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Influx Of Surrendered Animals Strains Pet Placement Center - The Chattanoogan

Palm Beach Post

Influx Of Surrendered Animals Strains Pet Placement Center
The Chattanoogan
At the Pet Placement Center we provide the care these animals need to live long, happy and healthy lives; but that care comes with a cost and funds are ...
Rescuer needs rescuingCoastline Pilot
All about PetsThe New Nation

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1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
Attorney: Bloomingdale pet shelter still in business despite rumors - Suburban Life Publications

Attorney: Bloomingdale pet shelter still in business despite rumors
Suburban Life Publications
“There has been efforts (by some people) to accomplish that, but nobody has ordered that,” said attorney Rick Schoenfield, who is representing Pet Rescue's ...
Pet Rescue shelter in Ill. agrees to give up animalsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
Pet Rescue hearing continuedChicago Daily Herald

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1/22/2010 - Google Pet News
'Mine': Poignant post-Katrina pet stories - Seattle Times

'Mine': Poignant post-Katrina pet stories
Seattle Times
"Mine"is an engrossing documentary that examines the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina from the perspective of animal rescue volunteers and New Orleans pet ...

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1/22/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
New PET grade good for extrusion blowmolding and recycling (PlasticsToday.com)
A new grade of PET from supplier Invista is said to successfully straddle multiple challenges for the material: it can be extrusion blowmolded and also is suitable for recycling via the standard clear PET recycling stream. Jeff Wardat, business development manager at the supplier , will officially introduce the new grade at the Nova-Pack 2010 Conference on PET Containers for Food & Beverages in ...

1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet of the Week: Gobo (Detroit News)
Pet: Meet Gobo, an adorable 6-week-old male chow chow mix who will steal your heart. Gobo is a sweet and playful puppy who loves to cuddle. He will grow up to be an active guy, and is hoping to find a family eager to provide him with daily playtime and walks -- a nice fenced-in yard wouldn't hurt either.

1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Adopt-A-Pet: January 13, 2010 (WJBF-TV Augusta)
We have begun a new segment on WJBF News Channel 6 at noon. Adopt-A-Pet will be aired each Wednesday. Anne Sawyer will join Mary Morrison in our studio spotlighting pets that need adoption in the CSRA, along with members of animal groups from the CSRA.

1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Bozeman pet products business expanding (KXLF Butte)
While many businesses are struggling to stay open, one local manufacturer of pet products is expanding after fetching more customers with their eco-friendly toys.

1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Healthy Spot Founders Andrew Kim and Mark Boonnark Make Pet Product News International's Annual List of Top 25 People ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Top industry trade publication, Pet Product News International -- a leading business magazine dedicated to the pet industry -- has named Healthy Spot founders Andrew Kim and Mark Boonnark to their Top 25 list of people to watch for 2010. Â The duo stands in good company as the trade publication's annual list also includes the likes of fellow Los Angeles-based luminaries David Beckham and L.A.

1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Owners sought after dogs kill pet goats (NorthWest Cable News)
Pierce County Animal Control is asking for the public’s help in identifying the owners of two dogs that killed livestock at a Key Peninsula veterinary clinic Tuesday.   The dogs dug under a fence and killed two pet goats, iinjured another pet goat and njured a sheep, which had to be euthanized because of the severity of its injuries. The dogs also killed a wild deer.   Pierce County Animal ...

1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Open House Date Announced For Riverside Regional Pet Shelter (12 FOX Mankato)
The new Riverside Regional Pet Shelter announces an open house to show off read more

1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
Should ethical insurance shoppers take out a pet trust? - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

KVAL

Should ethical insurance shoppers take out a pet trust?
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
The reasons why pet health insurance seekers may want to get a trust drawn up for their furry friend have been outline by a US solicitor. ...
Pet insurance grows in popularitySan Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Caring for pets in an emergencyDaily Breeze
Tips for keeping your aging pet healthyLubbockOnline.com
Keokuk Gate City Daily -Chicago Breaking News - Tribune -Chicago Daily Herald
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1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Adoption fees waived till Saturday at pet shelter (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The Chula Vista animal shelter is waiving pet-adoption fees tomorrow through Saturday in an effort to place abandoned animals in loving, safe homes.

1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
Salazar calls for ban on large pet snakes - UPI.com

CANOE

Salazar calls for ban on large pet snakes
UPI.com
Once the regulations are published, there would be 60 days for public comment before they go into force. Pet industry trade groups oppose any ban, ...
Feds propose banning giant snakesScience News
Eight other types of large snakes also targetedSun-Sentinel
New laws aim to rid South Florida of `injurious' snake speciesMiamiHerald.com
StarNewsOnline.com (blog) -Tampa Tribune
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1/21/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Hungry pet snake found in grocers five months after going missing (BBC News)
A pet snake that went missing five months ago is found alive but hungry curled up beside a shop's heating pipes.

1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
High Schools - Chance leads PET to victory over MS | Philadelphia Daily News ... - Philadelphia Daily News

High Schools - Chance leads PET to victory over MS | Philadelphia Daily News ...
Philadelphia Daily News
By TED SILARY PET point guard Devante Chance (center) dribbles between two Mastery Charter South defenders in Division B action. ...

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1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
Poll verdict a blow to Obama's pet Bill - GulfNews

ABC News

Poll verdict a blow to Obama's pet Bill
GulfNews
The voters of Massachusetts delivered a body blow on Tuesday to President Barack Obama's plan to expand health care to some 35 million Americans currently ...
Get Breaking News AlertsHuffington Post (blog)

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1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Friendly License Plate grants help make spays/neuters affordable - Willcox Range News

The Sacramento Press

Pet Friendly License Plate grants help make spays/neuters affordable
Willcox Range News
Arizona's Pet Plate program has awarded the society $7500 for dog spays and neuters, along with $2500 designated for the sterilization of free-roaming cats. ...
Responsible pet owners will spay, neuter animalsRome News Tribune
“Spay Day” means financial relief for pet ownersThe Sacramento Press
Family fun: PetsTulsa World
Corsicana Daily Sun
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1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
Pit bull shot and killed after it attacks Brandon family's pet - Tampabay.com

Pit bull shot and killed after it attacks Brandon family's pet
Tampabay.com
BRANDON — A man shot and killed a dog Wednesday after it and another pit bull dug under a fence and attacked his dog, Hillsborough County Animal Services ...

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1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
60-Pound 'Pet' Fish Succumbs To Cold Weather - WESH.com

USA Today

60-Pound 'Pet' Fish Succumbs To Cold Weather
WESH.com
MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. -- A Merritt Island family is grieving the death of a 60-pound fish, who they said had been living in a local pond for decades. ...
Pirahna-like pet a part of local family for 3 decadesFlorida Today

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1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
Jeans days another way candidate Brown raises cash for pet causes from workers - Chicago Tribune (blog)

Jeans days another way candidate Brown raises cash for pet causes from workers
Chicago Tribune (blog)
Coughing up cash for jeans days, however, isn't the only example of Brown raising money for pet causes from workers in her office, which has more than 2100 ...

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1/21/2010 - Google Pet News
Hungry pet snake found in grocers - BBC News

BBC News

Hungry pet snake found in grocers
BBC News
A pet snake that escaped from its owners' flat five months ago has been found curled up beside the heating pipes of the shop below. George, a corn snake, ...
Escaped snake reunited with ownerThe Press Association

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1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet insurance grows in popularity - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

KVAL

Pet insurance grows in popularity
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
A need for better budgeting may be just one of the reasons that an increasing number of pet owners are climbing aboard the pet insurance bandwagon. ...
Pet rescue a new part of county disaster planKVAL
New York metro area hosts acclaimed pet trade show for man's best friendSomerset Reporter - NJ.com
Paws: New year a good time for pet owner resolutionsMcalester News Capital
OCRegister -Dog Channel -PR-USA.net (press release)
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1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Grooming basics to keep your pet shiny, fluffy & happy (News 8 Austin)
You don't need any fancy equipment to keep your pet looking sharp in your home for free.

1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
The Latest Tiny, Trendy Pet: Micro-Pigs (ABC News)
Wee swine catch on as hip, huggable choice for discerning pet owners. Animal - Swine - Health - Business - Mammals

1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Is the pet food you are serving up killing your four-legged friend? (and making your vet rich) (Daily Mail: World News)
Few people are aware of the little-publicised concerns about processed pet foods. And part of the problem, as this Mail special investigation reveals, is that much of the veterinary industry is inextricably linked to the pet-food manufacturers.

1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Ravenswood Community Center to be "pet friendly" hurricane shelter (St. Lucie News Tribune)
PORT ST. LUCIE — One of the city’s oldest gathering places is on the verge of becoming St. Lucie County’s only “pet friendly” emergency shelter. The city received a $779,712 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to rebuild the Ravenswood Community Center on Prima Vista Boulevard up to Category 5 hurricane standards. The city plans to relocate its Emergency Operations Center from the ...

1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Homeward bound: pet adoptions rise (Miami Herald)
More pets are being abandoned by their owners in tough economic times, but the downturn has an upside: pet adoptions are on the rise.

1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Perky-Pet(R) Birders Tweet for Twitter (Marketwire)
LITITZ, PA--(Marketwire - January 19, 2010) - Perky-Pet® Brand, the leading manufacturer of wild bird feeders, is proud to announce the launch of their new wild bird Twitter page! For Perky-Pet®, Twitter is an ideal way to expand communication to wild bird hobbyists nationwide. Perky-Pet® cares about bird watchers and wants to gain a better understanding of what birders really want in a feeder ...

1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Adopt-a-Pet: P.A.L.S. Animal Shelter | VIDEO (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
COASTAL BEND —Each week Caller.com will feature adoptable pets from area shelters and rescue organization. These non-profit organizations rely heavily on volunteers and donations from the public.Find out more about adopting a pet or volunteering at one of these organization:The Cattery8201 WeberCorpus Christi, TX 78415(361) 854-6369– – – –Dobie Haven Inc.4002 Callicoate RoadCorpus Christi, TX ...

1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Rescue shelter agrees to give up animals (Chicago Tribune)
Pet Rescue, the controversial Bloomingdale animal shelter, agreed today to turn over nearly 200 animals to other shelters approved by the state. DuPage Judge Ronald Sutter signed an agreed order that calls for the shelter at 151 N. Bloomingdale Road to give its current collection of 149 cats, 29 dogs, 15 doves, two guinea pigs and one rabbit to other animal shelters that are approved by the ...

1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
PET tops Mastery Charter South | Philadelphia Daily News | 01/19/2010 - Philadelphia Daily News

PET tops Mastery Charter South | Philadelphia Daily News | 01/19/2010
Philadelphia Daily News
Yesterday, at the EOM gym in Pennsport, Warren Chance was among the spectators as PET battled Mastery Charter South in an entertaining Division B game. ...


1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
NY Woman Faces New Charges in Pet Torture Case - FOXNews

Washington Post

NY Woman Faces New Charges in Pet Torture Case
FOXNews
GARDEN CITY, NY — A Long Island woman has been indicted on animal cruelty and child endangerment charges following the discovery of 42 dead animals buried ...
Mom in NY pet torture case hit with new chargesWashington Post

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1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
Mayor McGinn's first pet project, the sea wall. Some explaining to do - Seattle Times

Mayor McGinn's first pet project, the sea wall. Some explaining to do
Seattle Times
Nineteen days into his new administration, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn is learning that being mayor is sometimes a collaborative job. ...

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1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Talk: Hospice fosters offer dogs, cats a peaceful death - USA Today

Pet Talk: Hospice fosters offer dogs, cats a peaceful death
USA Today
Oddly, until just a few years ago, Tanoue had never had a pet. Not growing up; not as a young adult. She and McKenzie adopted their first —from MaxFund — in ...

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1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Rescue shelter agrees to give up animals - Chicago Breaking News - Tribune

Pet Rescue shelter agrees to give up animals
Chicago Breaking News - Tribune
Pet Rescue, the controversial Bloomingdale animal shelter, agreed today to turn over nearly 200 animals to other shelters approved by the state. ...
Judge orders embattled shelter Pet Rescue to transfer animalsChicago Daily Herald
Bloomingdale shelter will hand off animals to othersChicago Tribune

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1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
Sioux Falls "SNIP" Helps Pet Owners Short On Cash - KSFY

KSFY

Sioux Falls "SNIP" Helps Pet Owners Short On Cash
KSFY
By KSFY Staff Over eight thousand..that's the number of unwanted animals that are turned in to Sioux Falls shelters every year. A new program wants to cut ...

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1/20/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
People for Animals holds a pet adoption in Bridgewater (MyCentralJersey.com)
People for Animals will hold a pet adoption event at the PetSmart store on January 23.

1/20/2010 - Google Pet News
Responsible pet owners will spay, neuter animals - Rome News Tribune

The Sacramento Press

Responsible pet owners will spay, neuter animals
Rome News Tribune
People need to be responsible pet owners. It is cruel to turn over a whole litter to be euthanized. I propose a change in policy so that no one is allowed ...
“Spay Day” means financial relief for pet ownersThe Sacramento Press
Calling all big dogsCorsicana Daily Sun
Family fun: PetsTulsa World

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1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
My Pet World: Training, exercise can help keep energetic boxer under control (Pioneer Press)
Q We have three dogs: a mixed-breed beagle (my daughter's); a young and energetic boxer (my granddaughter's), and a Pomeranian/Boston terrier mix (my dog). The Pomster weighs only 15 pounds, but the boxer jumps on him. The boxer jumps on people, too. I know the boxer doesn't get enough exercise, but I'm in my late 60s and don't feel like walking the dog after work. Another pet writer told me the ...

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Racine holding pet vaccination and licensing clinic Thursday (The Journal Times)
RACINE - The city health department and Countryside HumaneSociety will be holding a pet vaccination and licensing clinic onThursday from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the lower level of City Hall,730 Washington Ave.

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet cat credited with saving lives in fire (UPI)
CHICAGO, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- A fire official in Wonder Lake, Ill., said a pet cat was able to save the lives of a man and a pregnant woman during a house fire early Monday morning.

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Montrose issuing pet tags (Keokuk Daily Gate City)
MONTROSE –– The City of Montrose is issuing pet tags for cats and dogs. Pet owners must present a proof of rabies certificate. Pet tags are $5 per pet through Feb. 10. After this date they will be $10 per pet.

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet cat saves pregnant woman, man from fire (Chicago Sun-Times)
A woman pregnant with twins and a man sleeping on a couch with herwere awakened by their pet cat when smoke started filling the roomduring a fire early Monday in their new home in unincorporatednorthwest suburban Wonder Lake. At 12:05 a.m. a 911 call wasreceived about a fire at a single-family, 1-1/2 story house at 7608Brook Drive , according to Wonder Lake Fire Protection District Asst.Chief ...

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Andy's Pet Shop gets a temporary reprieve from relocating (San Jose Mercury News)
Andy's Pet Shop has gotten a temporary reprieve and will remain open at the corner of The Alameda and W.

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Paws: New year a good time for pet owner resolutions (McAlester News-Capital)
Now that we have closed out last year, let’s ask ourselves if there is anything we could change this year that would keep our pets more safe and protected. Have you had your pet spayed or neutered yet?

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
New York metro area hosts acclaimed pet trade show for man’s best friend (The Somerset Reporter)
EDISON — Super Pet Expo will again unite pet owners and animal lovers at the premiere shopping extravaganza and animal entertainment destination. From February 12 through February 14, pet owners and pet lovers will be able to shop for their four-legged friends in Edison, N.J. at the New Jersey Convention Center.

1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Columbus Council's proposed pet ordinance (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
@BR Boxtext p6:Columbus Council will consider an ordinance on Jan. 26 that could allow the city’s first pet daycare. Here are some requirements of the proposed ordinance”

1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
PET MO Provides Aid To Haiti - KOMU-TV

KOMU-TV

PET MO Provides Aid To Haiti
KOMU-TV
PET MO produces custom made wheelchairs for those unable to walk because of injury. The PETs are able to maneuvers and operate on rough land terrain. ...

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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet cat saves pregnant woman, man from fire - Chicago Sun-Times

Pet cat saves pregnant woman, man from fire
Chicago Sun-Times
A woman pregnant with twins and a man sleeping on a couch with her were awakened by their pet cat when smoke started ...
Pet cat credited with saving lives in fireUPI.com
Pet cat alerts couple to fire, saves their livesChicago Breaking News - Tribune
Cat Credited With Saving Family from FireNBC Chicago
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1/19/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Animal shelter offers pet wellness clinic (The Ottawa Times)
Just Animals, a no-kill, nonprofit animal shelter, is sponsoring a low-cost pet wellness clinic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7, at Mr. Rudy's Pet Food and Supply, 128 E. Paul St., Spring Valley. Just Animals is

1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet cemetery is full - Bismarck Tribune

Pet cemetery is full
Bismarck Tribune
The Burleigh County Water Resource District reminds area residents the pet cemetery located at the grounds of the McDowell Dam Recreation Area will no ...

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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
Dental attention 'important pet healthcare detail' - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

Dental attention 'important pet healthcare detail'
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
Pet health insurance policyholders may be under the impression that only senior dogs need dental care. Dr Greg McGrath wrote in the Seattle Times that ...
Dental Health Month for your petTumbler Ridge News
Pets need dental care in all life stagesSeattle Times

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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
Animal shelter offers pet wellness clinic - MyWebTimes.com

Animal shelter offers pet wellness clinic
MyWebTimes.com
Just Animals, a no-kill, nonprofit animal shelter, is sponsoring a low-cost pet wellness clinic from 10 am to 4 pm Sunday, Feb. 7, at Mr. Rudy's Pet Food ...
Looking past the emotionAiken Standard (subscription)
County shelter draws Animal Planet's attentionDeSoto Times Today

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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
"You're in Good Paws with Barker": Old Navy Pet Food & Items Drive for Seattle ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

"You're in Good Paws with Barker": Old Navy Pet Food & Items Drive for Seattle ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
21-24 to donate pet food or items for animals in need at the Seattle Humane Society and you'll get 10 percent off your Old Navy purchase! ...

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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet rescue a new part of county disaster plan - KVAL

KVAL

Pet rescue a new part of county disaster plan
KVAL
The doctor says one key to all this is quicker pet identification. "It's not much bigger than a grain of rice," Snell said of tiny microchips some owners ...
New York metro area hosts acclaimed pet trade show for man's best friendSomerset Reporter - NJ.com
Paws: New year a good time for pet owner resolutionsMcalester News Capital
Local veterinarian reaches out to animals in HaitiOCRegister
Dog Channel -Standard Freeholder -PR-USA.net (press release)
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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
Why Do Pet Stories Trump Haitian Disaster? - New York Times (blog)

Why Do Pet Stories Trump Haitian Disaster?
New York Times (blog)
Because pet stories “sit midway between a global civil society and a global horror show,” a blogger says. And that's not such a bad thing. ...

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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
Andy's Pet Shop gets a temporary reprieve from relocating - San Jose Mercury News

Andy's Pet Shop gets a temporary reprieve from relocating
San Jose Mercury News
Andy's Pet Shop has gotten a temporary reprieve and will remain open at the corner of The Alameda and W. Julian Street through the end of ...

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1/19/2010 - Google Pet News
“Spay Day” means financial relief for pet owners - The Sacramento Press

The Sacramento Press

“Spay Day” means financial relief for pet owners
The Sacramento Press
Pet owners can request a Spay Day appointment for up to two pets by calling (916) 808-SPAY [7729] beginning on Saturday, January 23. ...
Family fun: PetsTulsa World

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1/18/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet of the Week, Jan. 17, 2010: Bubba would love to be the only dog... - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Pet of the Week, Jan. 17, 2010: Bubba would love to be the only dog...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Those interested in adopting or looking for a lost pet, can visit the Santa Cruz County Animal Services shelters or go online to www.scanimalservices.us. ...

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1/18/2010 - Google Pet News
Pethouse Pet of the Week: Flash - Houston Chronicle

ABC News

Pethouse Pet of the Week: Flash
Houston Chronicle
Turn-ons: I am loving this NBC late night mess. I told you that Conan O'Brien would be a disaster as Tonight ...
With Conan O'Brien leaving NBC, say goodbye to the Masturbating Bear and ...Chicago Sun-Times (blog)

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1/18/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Chamber schedules ribbon cutting at new pet store (The Neosho Daily News)
Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce members are invited to attend a ribbon cutting at Noah’s Art Pet Store during its opening house event.

1/18/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet adoptions for Jan. 16, 2010 (The Record and Herald News)
Pet adoptions for this week.

1/18/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Plea for a pet (Juneau Empire)
I do not want a pet. When I think pets, I think dogs. And when I think dogs, I think of owners shouting "He's friendly! Really!" while their dogs barrel at us down a trail while under "voice control."

1/18/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Becks' dog does it like Beckham, flies GBP 2k flight in posh pet jet to LA! (New Kerala)
London, January 17 : Don't expect David Beckham's dog to be anything less than a pet diva and especially not after the pooch reportedly flew an almost 2,000-pound flight with a posh pet transportation company.

1/18/2010 - Google Pet News
Beckhams fork out £2000 to send new pet Bulldog puppy to America via first-class - Daily Mail

China Daily

Beckhams fork out £2000 to send new pet Bulldog puppy to America via first-class
Daily Mail
The Beckham's used the UK's premier pet transportation company, PetAir, for the 5500-mile journey which reportedly begun with a slap-up meal at the home of ...
David Beckham spends £2k on dog travelDigital Spy
First-class treatement for Becks' pampered poochIreland Online

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1/18/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Woman and pet reunited after two years (Stuff)
The owner of an American pit bull terrier has been reunited with her pet – missing for more than two years – after dog control officers found it had been microchipped twice.

1/18/2010 - Google Pet News
Pets need dental care in all life stages - Seattle Times

Pets need dental care in all life stages
Seattle Times
As the pet returns for recheck examinations and booster vaccinations, the eruption of new teeth can be monitored. Special attention needs to be paid to the ...

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1/18/2010 - Google Pet News
Woman and pet reunited after two years - Stuff.co.nz

Woman and pet reunited after two years
Stuff.co.nz
The owner of an American pit bull terrier has been reunited with her pet – missing for more than two years – after dog ...

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1/18/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet names reflect changing status of cats and dogs - The Coloradoan

Pet names reflect changing status of cats and dogs
The Coloradoan
That's because Max is the most popular pet name in Larimer County. According to the Larimer Humane Society, there are about 450 dogs and cats named Max in ...

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1/18/2010 - Google Pet News
Asheville Humane Society still needs funds to pay for new pet adoption center - Asheville Citizen-Times

Asheville Humane Society still needs funds to pay for new pet adoption center
Asheville Citizen-Times
Pet owners can honor their own pets while assisting in the building campaign. The humane society's Brick and Tile Fundraiser offers two ways to honor or ...

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1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pittston Twp. animal clinic closing sends pet owners in search of care (The Citizens' Voice)
Vincent Bickauskas wants the best possible emergency care for his pet, a Goldendoodle named Buddy that he considers family. That is why the 44-year-old drywall finisher is concerned with the late December closing of the Animal Emergency & Referral Hospi

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Therapy (WABI Bangor)
You can help give a stuffed dog that will offer comfort and companionship to a child. The Acadia Hospital uses stuffed animals in its Pet Therapy Program. The animals are used in the treatment of their clients, especially children. Medical Director of Child Services at Acadia Eric Kuntz . . .

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
A different kind of pet store - roanoke.com (Roanoke Times)
Pet City's exotic creatures -- such as a capuchin monkey and weather-forecasting parrots -- are some of the things that draws people to Roanoke's only locally owned pet seller. For Michael Knick and 8-year-old son Jakob, the 90-minute trip from Covington to see a Roanoke dentist always involves a side trip to see Winky. The 44-year-old white-faced capuchin monkey draws fans to Pet City, a family ...

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet adoptathon in Baldwinsville (CNYCentral.com)
Wanderers Rest Humane Association is hosting a pet adoptathon Saturday.

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
NEWS TO USE: How to maintain your pet's health (Detroit Free Press)
Think about keeping pets healthy the proactive way with diet, exercise and good grooming to avoid costly prescriptions and ongoing treatments. The most fundamental issue in pet care is diet, said Dr. John Simon, owner of Woodside Animal Clinic in Royal Oak and a practitioner of holistic health care for animals.

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Of The Week: Marcie (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
Meet an energetic pup named Marcie. She's the Pet of the Week.

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
We welcome pet photos (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
If you would like to share your pet or wildlife photo on the Critters page, please send it as a JPEG attachment to critters@jg.net with a little bio information.

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Pointers: Aquariums (News 10 Now Syracuse)
Keeping an aquarium can be a fun hobby for the entire family. Today I have a few tips for beginners to help get you started in this edition of Pet Pointers.

1/17/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pittston Twp. animal clinic closing sends pet owners in search of care (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Vincent Bickauskas wants the best possible emergency care for his pet, a goldendoodle named Buddy whom he considers family. That is why the 44-year-old drywall finisher is concerned with the late December closing of the Animal Emergency & Referral Hospit

1/17/2010 - Google Pet News
Have you been able to help a pet find a new, safe, and loving home? - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Have you been able to help a pet find a new, safe, and loving home?
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
When a person must separate from a pet who has been a member of the family, it can be heartbreaking. It eases the pain if the person helps the animal ...

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1/17/2010 - Google Pet News
PET CORNER: Statistics should not obscure real problem - Marshall News Messenger

PET CORNER: Statistics should not obscure real problem
Marshall News Messenger
There has to be a way to convince irresponsible pet owners. Allowing a dog or cat to run loose, at will, finding a mate, guarantees there will be endless ...

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1/17/2010 - Google Pet News
How to maintain your pet's health - Detroit Free Press

How to maintain your pet's health
Detroit Free Press
The most fundamental issue in pet care is diet, said Dr. John Simon, owner of Woodside Animal Clinic in Royal Oak and a practitioner of holistic health care ...

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1/17/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet of the Week: Today just may be Lucky's day - Arizona Republic

Pet of the Week: Today just may be Lucky's day
Arizona Republic
The fee is just $35 because he is a Prime Time pet. It includes his neuter surgery, vaccines, a collar and leash, an AHS ID tag and a follow-up exam. ...


1/17/2010 - Google Pet News
A different kind of pet store - Roanoke Times

A different kind of pet store
Roanoke Times
Pet City's exotic creatures -- such as a capuchin monkey and weather-forecasting parrots -- are some of the things that draws people to Roanoke's only ...


1/17/2010 - Google Pet News
Heidi Fleiss shares bed with pet birds - Monsters and Critics.com

Monsters and Critics.com

Heidi Fleiss shares bed with pet birds
Monsters and Critics.com
Celebrity Big Brother contestant Heidi Fleiss is so fond of her pet parrots that she lets them play in her bed. ...

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1/17/2010 - Google Pet News
Find-A-Pet for Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 - Marlborough Enterprise

Find-A-Pet for Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010
Marlborough Enterprise
She needs to be the only pet because she is FIV-positive. Very sweet, and loves to be petted. TUXIE: 2-year-old DLH black and white NM. FIV positive. ...

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1/16/2010 - Google Pet News
Central Garden & Pet CFO Jeffrey Blade resigns - BusinessWeek

Central Garden & Pet CFO Jeffrey Blade resigns
BusinessWeek
Central Garden & Pet Co. said Friday that Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey A. Blade resigned after four months on the job. The company, which makes lawn and ...
Central Garden CFO Resigns After Four MonthsWall Street Journal
Central Garden & Pet CFO Jeffrey Blade Leaves - UpdateRTT News
Central on Hunt for Permanent CFO and Hires New VP of Investor RelationsPetProductNews.com

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1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Central Garden & Pet CFO Jeffrey Blade resigns (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Central Garden & Pet Co. said Friday that Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey A. Blade resigned after four months on the job.

1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Project appoints four new board of directors members (The Ottawa Times)
In the wake of four resignations, new officers for Pet Project's board of directors were appointed at a special board meeting Thursday. The following were appointed: Mary Driscoll, president; Tom Ray, vice president; Craig Ramza Jr., secretary; and JoAnn

1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Video: Pet Psychic (Vancouver Sun)
Psychic Beverly Cook communicates with pets about how they feel so pet owners can better support the health and well-being of their furry friends.

1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Couple keep deer as pet (San Diego 6)
An Ohio couple says its pet deer is one of the family and knows how to do several things like turn lights on and off and get ice from the...

1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
FDA issues warning on pet food distributed by Amarillo company (Amarillo Globe-News)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning this morning about possible salmonella contamination of a pet food product distributed by an Amarillo company.

1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Central Garden & Pet CFO Jeffrey Blade resigns (INO News)
(AP:WALNUT CREEK, Calif.) Central Garden & Pet Co. said Friday that Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey A. Blade resigned after four months on the job. The company, which makes lawn and pet supplies, said Blade's resignation was mutually agreed upon with Chairman and CEO William Brown.

1/16/2010 - Google Pet News
Should ethical insurance shoppers make homemade pet food? - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

Should ethical insurance shoppers make homemade pet food?
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
Kelly Spies wrote in Associated Content's Lifestyle page that mass-produced pet food was like fast food for animals - not a healthy day-to-day option. ...
Why should ethical insurance shoppers put signs on their doors?Animal Friends Pet Insurance

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1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Salmonella Alert Issued for Pet Treats (NewsInferno)
A Salmonella alert has been issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consumers not to use Merrick Beef Filet Squares for dogs. The pet treats were distributed by Merrick Pet Care and contain a package date of “Best By 111911.” The potentially contaminated Merrick Beef Filet Squares were distributed nationwide through retail stores [...]

1/16/2010 - Google Pet News
Beloved "pet" stolen - WCNC (subscription)

Beloved "pet" stolen
WCNC (subscription)
The goat's owner is so serious about her metal pet that she filed a police report. She's even offering a reward. If you have any information you're asked to ...

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1/16/2010 - Google Pet News
Couple keep deer as pet - Bartlesville Live

Couple keep deer as pet
Bartlesville Live
An Ohio couple says its pet deer is one of the family and knows how to do several things like turn lights on and off and get ice from the fridge dispenser. ...

and more »

1/16/2010 - Google Pet News
'Pet Friendly' to a Point - New York Times (blog)

'Pet Friendly' to a Point
New York Times (blog)
I recently submitted an application to buy into a “pet friendly” co-op and paid a $375 application fee. I clearly stated in my contract with ...


1/16/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet Tales: Foot wax can protect dogs' paws in winter - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Pet Tales: Foot wax can protect dogs' paws in winter
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
At the very least pet owners should keep the hair between the dog's pads clipped short, so that snow and iceballs don't build up, said Lee Nesler, ...

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1/16/2010 - Google Pet News
News to know: Throw away these dog treats, FDA says - USA Today

VetPracticeNews.com

News to know: Throw away these dog treats, FDA says
USA Today
The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use Merrick Beef Filet Squares for dogs distributed by Merrick Pet Care with a package date ...
Salmonella found in Merrick dog treatsUPI.com
Massive US response...Too many planes...Dog treat recall9&10 News
Salmonella warning issued for some dog treatsmsnbc.com
Amarillo.com -Consumer Affairs -HULIQ
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1/16/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
FDA Health Alert For Merrick Beef Filet Squares Dog Treats Packaged And Distributed By Merrick Pet Care (Medical News Today)
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use Merrick Beef Filet Squares for dogs distributed by Merrick Pet Care with a package date of "Best By 111911" because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was distributed nationwide through retail stores and Internet sales. Although no illnesses associated with these products have been reported, the FDA ...

1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
Dog treat alert: Salmonella finding causes FDA warning - USA Today

PetProductNews.com

Dog treat alert: Salmonella finding causes FDA warning
USA Today
The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use Merrick Beef Filet Squares for dogs distributed by Merrick Pet Care with a package date ...
Beef Filet Dog Treats May Be Contaminated, FDA WarnsPetProductNews.com
Massive US response...Too many planes...Dog treat recall9&10 News
FDA warns consumers not to use certain beef filet dog treats distributed by ...Los Angeles Times

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1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet photo session raises funds for charity (Niagara This Week)
Niagara Action for Animals is holding its annual professional pet and people portrait session on Feb. 5-7. The fundraiser takes place over the weekend at Holy Trinity Church, located on Division Street in Welland.

1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
FDA warns consumers not to use certain beef filet dog treats distributed by Merrick Pet Care (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - Consumers should not use certain beef dog treats distributed by Merrick Pet Care because the pet food might be contaminated with salmonella, health authorities warned on Thursday.

1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Ben at Work - Mobile Pet Groomer (KNWA Fayetteville)
Ben jumps in the Aussie Pet Mobile and gives an adorable poodle the 15 step grooming spa treatment.

1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Full service pet store has wide selection, knowledgeable staff (The Temecula Valley News)
For many people, their pets are like members of the family. Theres an animal specialty store in Murrieta that caters to these loved ones needs. Kahoots Feed & Pet Store carries top products and accessories for a variety of pets.Our customers have come to rely on Kahoots Feed & Pet carrying quality products at a great value, said Jaime Hernandez, marking manager for Kahoots. We offer a high level ...

1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Launceston pet goods supplier in deal with Europet (Examiner.com.au)
LAUNCESTON-BASED pet goods supply business Pets Domain has announced a lucrative relationship with leading European pet wholesaler Europet Bernina. The joint venture will grant Pets Domain sole access to Europet products for sale across Australia.

1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
VetCentric Partners With Hill's Pet Nutrition (redOrbit)
GLEN BURNIE, Md., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- VetCentric, Inc., the nation's largest practice-to-home delivery provider of prescription medications and veterinary therapeutic and wellness foods, today announced an affiliation with Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.

1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
CANIDAE Pet Foods Trophy Truck Unveiled, Debuts This Weekend at SCORE Laughlin Desert Challenge (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The CANIDAE Trophy Truck team will be working all season to support independent pet food retailers, and to share the message of promoting "Responsible Pet Ownership" through proper care and nutrition to race fans and pet lovers everywhere.

1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Hollywood family vows fight to keep pet chickens (Sun-Sentinel)
Hollywood family says they won't give up pets A Hollywood family says they will fight to keep their pet chickens, after a Broward County judge ruled against them.

1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
National Dress Up Your Pet Day - ChicagoNow (blog)

Gather.com

National Dress Up Your Pet Day
ChicagoNow (blog)
I can assure you National Dress Up Your Pet Day is not a parking meter holiday. But then in Chicago, Christmas, I don't believe is a parking meter holiday. ...
National Dress Up Your Pet Day. Share Comments or Photos. Win Gather Points™!Gather.com
National Dress Up Your Pet DayPopular Fidelity (blog)
Dress Up That DogDog Channel

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1/15/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet of the Week: Loki (North Lake Tahoe Bonanza)
Meet our Pet of the Week, Loki. "My name is Loki, I am a two-year old Alaskan Klee Kai. I weigh 12 pounds. You probably see me walking around Incline with my owners. I am very friendly to people. I want to apologize to the owners of other dogs as I have very poor greeting skills." If you would like to have your pet be our Pet of the Week, e-mail a photo along with information to [[[SHIFTOUT ...

1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
Ed Reed accidentally killed Reggie Wayne's python in college - Yahoo! Sports (blog)

Ed Reed accidentally killed Reggie Wayne's python in college
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Nine years ago, when the All-Pro safety and receiver roomed while playing college football at Miami, Wayne had a pet Burmese python named Law. ...
Reggie Wayne: Ed Reed killed my pet snakeMid-Atlantic Sports Network
postcard from indyBaltimore Sun
Wayne plots revenge on Reed for dead snakeProFootballTalk

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1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
PET-CT tests may help identify hidden cancers - Private MD

Private MD

PET-CT tests may help identify hidden cancers
Private MD
US researchers have recently found that a combination positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) scan of the whole body ...
Scan Can Find Small Cancers Undetected in Usual Evaluation Cancer detection at ...ModernMedicine

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1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
Popovich ringleader of the Comedy Pet Theater - Fresno Bee

Popovich ringleader of the Comedy Pet Theater
Fresno Bee
The pet store was kind of expensive. My American friend recommended a visit to the local animal shelter. I was surprised--Russia doesn't have animal ...
Local events for the week of Jan. 15-21Fresno Bee

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1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
All About Pets- Pet insurance - Billerica Minuteman

Tampa Tribune

All About Pets- Pet insurance
Billerica Minuteman
Health care for your pet is a viable option for families as well. Veterinary care can be a major expense, some people are deciding to prolong the time ...
Get your pet back in shape in 2010Tampa Tribune
Pet Health Insurance Grows as Pets Live Longer and Healthier LivesPR Web (press release)
Caring For Fido After You're GoneForbes
Savannah Morning News -Greensboro News & Record (blog) -IdahoStatesman.com
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1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet dog 'tried to save man's life' - Animal Friends Pet Insurance

Pet dog 'tried to save man's life'
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
A 94-year-old man has died in Minnesota despite a pet dog trying to save his life. William Lepsch was found lying unconscious by 15-year-old German ...

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1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
Littlest Pet Shop comes to iPhone - CNET

Tampa Tribune

Littlest Pet Shop comes to iPhone
CNET
Littlest Pet Shop, one of my 10-year-old daughter's favorite toys for the last several years, just got the iPhone-iPod Touch treatment (iTunes link). ...
That whole learn by example thing? Yup, it's trueTampa Tribune

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1/15/2010 - Google Pet News
Humane Society shelter overflows - Cay Compass

State Journal

Humane Society shelter overflows
Cay Compass
“The public can help by first and foremost practicing responsible pet ownership,” said Ms Escalante. One of the most important elements of responsible pet ...
Luv Me Luv My PetBonham Journal

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1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Colts' Wayne recalls how pet died under Reed's care (Baltimore Sun)
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne just wrapped up his session with the media at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, and he re-told the story of how Ravens free safety Ed Reed killed Wayne's pet snake.


1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Combo PET-CT Scans Can Spot Hidden Cancers (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Combo PET-CT Scans Can Spot Hidden Cancers Category: Health News Created: 1/12/2010 2:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 1/13/2010

1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
How much can you mourn a pet? (BBC News)
Some might think true grief is reserved for our fellow homo sapiens, but as a moving tribute from one British politician shows, the loss of a pet prompts real mourning.

1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Adoptions: Reggie (The Record and Herald News)
Reggie is a cute young Dachshund mix found as a stray and brought to a shelter. He is a little shy sometimes but very sweet and playful. He has been neutered and updated on shots and is ready for a home. Reggie and many other dogs are available through Second Chance Pet Adoption League.

1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Fourth suspect arrested in accidental kidnapping of Newton pet food store owner (The Star-Ledger)
NEWTON -- As law enforcement officials in New Jersey and Missouri continue to explore today how a fourth arrest made this week is connected to the kidnapping of a Sussex County pet food store owner, a “sluggish” but rebounding Jeffrey...

1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Klöckner Pentaplast expands PET film production in the UK (PlasticsToday.com)
Klöckner Pentaplast (Montabaur, Germany) has started up new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) capacity at its Crumlin, UK manufacturing facility, producing food and consumer packaging films. The firm invested £3 million ($4.4 million) in the plant, located north of Cardiff, with unspecified support from the Wales Assembly Government (WAG), adding production capacity and a building expansion. read ...

1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Seattle: Coyote kills pet dog in Magnolia area (Tacoma News Tribune)
Police say a coyote killed a pet dog in the Magnolia area of Seattle.

1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
Beloved Artist, Pet Writer Dies - KFSM

Beloved Artist, Pet Writer Dies
KFSM
He built and designed the chapel as a spiritual refuge for anyone who wanted to visit to remember and celebrate the life of a pet. When I asked him about ...

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1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
How much can you mourn a pet? - BBC News

BBC News

How much can you mourn a pet?
BBC News
But in a nation of animal lovers there are many who feel almost the same way about the loss of a pet, but whose emotions occasionally provoke raised ...
Pet owners say they feel presence of their deceased furry friendsPittsburgh Post Gazette

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1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
Reggie Wayne: Ed Reed killed my pet snake - Mid-Atlantic Sports Network

Reggie Wayne: Ed Reed killed my pet snake
Mid-Atlantic Sports Network
They've also been through some rough patches, like the time that Reed accidentally killed Wayne's pet snake. Reed and Wayne weren't just teammates at Miami, ...
Wayne still feeling "snake-bitten" by ReedBaltimore Sun
Wayne plots revenge on Reed for dead snakeProFootballTalk

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1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
Caring For Fido After You're Gone - Forbes

Caring For Fido After You're Gone
Forbes
That's up from 16 states in 2003, with Connecticut, Maryland and Vermont enacting their pet trust laws just last year. The spread of state pet trust laws ...
New Year's resolutions for pet ownersSavannah Morning News
My Pet: StellaGreensboro News & Record (blog)

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1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
What your pet says about your personality - KVUE

USA Today

What your pet says about your personality
KVUE
People have connected certain personality traits with favored pets for years, but now University of Texas researchers have the ...
How are dog people and cat people different?CNN

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1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
Cutest Pet in the Hamptons Contest - 27east.com

Cutest Pet in the Hamptons Contest
27east.com
Upload photos of your pet to see if yours in the Cutest Pet in the Hamptons. The photo with the highest rating will be featured in the Valentine's Day issue ...

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1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet heroes: Heartwarming tales from readers - USA Today

Pet heroes: Heartwarming tales from readers
USA Today
Our story on pet heroes ran today in the newspaper and unfortunately not everyone I heard from could fit into print. I'm running nuggets of some of the ...


1/14/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Treats Recalled on Salmonella Fears (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Pet Treats Recalled on Salmonella Fears Category: Health News Created: 1/12/2010 5:32:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 1/12/2010 5:32:49 PM

1/14/2010 - Google Pet News
Pet drug alert: FDA widens recall, but has it done enough? - USA Today

Pet drug alert: FDA widens recall, but has it done enough?
USA Today
If you're a pet owner, you'll want to ask your vet if he uses these drugs. Keith compares this debacle to the 2007 recall of pet food. ...


1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Coyote kills pet dog in Seattle (Seattle Times)
Police say a coyote killed a pet dog in the Magnolia area of Seattle.

1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Couple returns to Olathe pet store to pay for missing pug (The Kansas City Star)
A couple who took a pug puppy from an Olathe pet store Sunday returned Monday evening and paid for the dog, the store manager said today.

1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Woman Keeps Pet Snowball For 33 Years (Local 6 Orlando)
A Florida woman is proud of the icy "pet" she's kept in her freezer for three decades.

1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Family Pays for Pug Taken from Pet Store (KSHB-TV Kansas City)
The family involved in what was believed to be the theft of a Pug puppy from an Olathe pet store says it was all a misunderstanding.

1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Owners warned-off pet rescues (BBC News)
Firefighters in Derbyshire are called out to rescue five pet owners, who had fallen into frozen water trying to save their dogs, in one day.

1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
More pet tales from the beyond (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Here are stories of other possible pet-spirit encounters that local readers say they have experienced: In college, I moved into a house with three other people.

1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet Talk: Introducing two cats? 'Scents' their behavior (USA Today)
Cats actually have a keen sense of smell and sniffing out an intruder can cause hostility. Some animal experts recommend slowly introducing the scent of a new cat before unleashing the pet itself, while others disagree.


1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Combo PET-CT Scans Can Spot Hidden Cancers (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
TUESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) -- A combination whole-body PET-CT scan is more accurate than some other commonly used tests in detecting cancer in patients with neurologic symptoms, according to U.S. researchers.

1/13/2010 - Yahoo Pet News
Pet owners say they feel presence of their deceased furry friends (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Shadyside resident Estelle Meyer says she has two pets. There's Chloe, a kitten she took in last year after it was tossed out of a car window. She feeds, hugs and plays with it, as would any loving pet owner.