<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>www.AmericanPetCross.com</title><link>http://apc.emsix.com</link><description>American Pet Cross News</description><item><title>Van drives pet project - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin</title><description>Van drives pet projectInland Valley Daily Bulletin,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 55 minutes agoCruz&amp;#39;n Groom Mobile Pet Spa doesn&amp;#39;t sport a massive fleet with dozens of employees, but anything&amp;#39;s possible, especially in a niche industry propelled into ...</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65193</link></item><item><title>Mom, Twin Daughters Escape Fire That Kills Family Pet (KFDM Beaumont)</title><description>A mother and her twin daughters have survived a fire that killed the family pet. The fire was reported at about 1 p.m. Friday on Dogwood Drive in Vidor.</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65186</link></item><item><title>Humane society warns pet owners to keep animals inside to avoid ... - San Jose Mercury News</title><description>ChattahBoxHumane society warns pet owners to keep animals inside to avoid ...San Jose Mercury News,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 13 hours agoThe Peninsula Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is warning pet owners to keep dogs inside today because Fourth of July ...Pets need special attention to cope with holiday fireworks Seattle TimesPets and Fireworks WCTVFourth of July safety tips for pets WTHRAXcess News&amp;nbsp;- eMaxHealth.comall 39 news articles</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65187</link></item><item><title>Second Chance Treasures resale shop in White Rock benefits East ... - Dallas Morning News</title><description>Second Chance Treasures resale shop in White Rock benefits East ...Dallas Morning News,&amp;nbsp;TX&amp;nbsp;- 2 hours agoSince it was established in 2001, Dr. Fling and staff have rescued and placed more than 1250 pets through the East Lake Pet Orphanage. ...</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65188</link></item><item><title>Pet cats alert Perth man to a house fire - ABC Online</title><description>Pet cats alert Perth man to a house fireABC Online,&amp;nbsp;Australia&amp;nbsp;- 30 minutes agoThe Fire and Emergency Services Authority says the man&amp;#39;s pet  cats alerted him to the blaze in a back room of the house. It is believed the blaze was sparked ...</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65189</link></item><item><title>Pets&amp;#39; corner: The cost of getting and keeping a pet - Independent</title><description>Pets&amp;#39; corner: The cost of getting and keeping a petIndependent,&amp;nbsp;UK&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoBy Chamois Rose-Wood I&amp;#39;d like to buy a small pet for my children, but I am daunted by the cost. How can I keep the cost of purchasing and maintaining a pet ...</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65190</link></item><item><title>Hill&amp;#39;s Setting Up Mobile Pet Adoption Marathon - Tampa Tribune</title><description>Hill&amp;#39;s Setting Up Mobile Pet Adoption MarathonTampa Tribune,&amp;nbsp;FL&amp;nbsp;- 1 hour agoBy CARL ORTH NEW PORT RICHEY - Pasco County Animal Services will host a pet adoption marathon July 19 as part of the Hill&amp;#39;s Pet Nutrition Second Chance for ...</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65191</link></item><item><title>Here are some tips for exercising with your pet - Reading Eagle</title><description>Here are some tips for exercising with your petReading Eagle,&amp;nbsp;PA&amp;nbsp;- 46 minutes agoArea veterinarians Dr. Lee Pickett and Dr. Jim Priebe offered some advice for people looking to get active with their pets. Much of the advice the vets ...</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65192</link></item><item><title>Romblon fish ban forces residents to eat pet dog - report (GMA News)</title><description>MANILA, Philippines - A resident in the town of San Fernando in Sibuyan Island, Romblon where MV Princess of the Stars capsized on Friday admitted that he and his neighbors have eaten his pet dog, a television report said.</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65184</link></item><item><title>Benton library&apos;s pet show has participants lapping up the awards (Benton Evening News)</title><description>Thursday&apos;s pet show held behind the Benton Public Library brought out the creativity in pet owners and endurance for the pets.</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65183</link></item><item><title>Humane society warns pet owners to keep animals inside to avoid fireworks fright (San Jose Mercury News)</title><description>The Peninsula Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is warning pet owners to keep dogs inside today because Fourth of July fireworks frighten them and they escape from yards.</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65182</link></item><item><title>Pets&apos; corner: The cost of getting and keeping a pet (Independent)</title><description>I&apos;d like to buy a small pet for my children, but I am daunted by the cost. How can I keep the cost of purchasing and maintaining a pet down? And in this case what pet would you recommend? Alan, Birmingham</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65181</link></item><item><title>Hill&apos;s Setting Up Mobile Pet Adoption Marathon (The Pasco Tribune)</title><description>Pasco County Animal Services will host a pet adoption marathon July 19 as part of the Hill&apos;s Pet Nutrition Second Chance for Love program.</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65180</link></item><item><title>Barbecue at pet food store Sunday (Milton Canadian Champion)</title><description>Global Pet Foods in conjunction with Maple Lodge Farms will hold a barbecue to showcase Nutram products to pet owners in Milton. The event will take place at the plaza at 400 Main St. E. this Sunday.</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65185</link></item><item><title>4th of July Pet Safety - WLAJ</title><description>4th of July Pet SafetyWLAJ,&amp;nbsp;MI&amp;nbsp;- 8 hours agoWhile you&amp;#39;re busy celebrating this holiday weekend, your pet might not be enjoying the festivities. While we enjoy 4th of July fireworks and the sights and ...</description><pubDate>7/5/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65194</link></item><item><title>Happy tails: on the road with your pet. - San Francisco Chronicle</title><description>San Francisco ChronicleHappy tails: on the road with your pet.San Francisco Chronicle,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoHere are a few tips for traveling safely with your pet (and please share your own advice and stories as well!): Be realistic. Honestly assess your pet&amp;#39;s ...</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65173</link></item><item><title>4 hurt in crash involving pet-grooming van (The Arizona Republic)</title><description>Three women and an 8-year-old girl suffered minor injuries after a pet-grooming van and a Nissan truck collided Thursday in Gilbert.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65160</link></item><item><title>Pet dogs fighting crime on Japanese streets - ABC Online</title><description>Pet dogs fighting crime on Japanese streetsABC Online,&amp;nbsp;Australia&amp;nbsp;- 16 hours agoResidents on the Japanese island of Hokkaido are leading the way with a unusual style of neighbourhood watch which is planned to play a role during next ...</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65179</link></item><item><title>Pet Health Suffering Under Tight Economy - WSMV</title><description>Pet Health Suffering Under Tight EconomyWSMV,&amp;nbsp;TN&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours ago&amp;quot;With rabies knocking on our door from other counties surrounding us, this is something pet owners need to find a way to do,&amp;quot; said Judy Ladebauche of Metro ...Rabies found in fox in Lee County WZTVall 8 news articles</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65178</link></item><item><title>Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to use caution over the ... - WANE</title><description>Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to use caution over the ...WANE,&amp;nbsp;IN&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoCity of Fort Wayne - Animal Care &amp;amp; Control is reminding pet owners to use extra caution with pets during the Fourth of July holiday week. ...4th of July Facts  and Safety Tips for Your Pets CBS 42July 4th Can Be Dangerous for Dogs Consumer Affairsall 4 news articles</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65177</link></item><item><title>Quite the pet project: Doghouses going green - Los Angeles Times</title><description>Quite the pet project: Doghouses going greenLos Angeles Times,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours agoRubin&amp;#39;s rooftops are filled with pet-friendly, nonpoisonous, mostly native plants that require no pesticides or fertilizers. Her favorites include woodland ...</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65176</link></item><item><title>Puget Sound pet detective tracks down lost pets - KING5.com</title><description>KING5.comPuget Sound pet detective tracks down lost petsKING5.com,&amp;nbsp;WA&amp;nbsp;- 3 hours agoBy TONYA MOSLEY / KING 5 News Kat Albrecht, of the Missing Pet Partnership, searches for animals with her canine partner Sadie. KENT, Wash. ...Is it possible to become too attached to an animal? Seattle Post Intelligencerall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65174</link></item><item><title>Ottawa Bat Woman Cited After Pet Bites Son (WIBW Topeka)</title><description>Police say an Ottawa woman has been cited after one of her family&apos;s pet bats bit her son.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65163</link></item><item><title>Put your pet up in a &amp;quot;hotel&amp;quot; before you head to the airport - The Canadian Press</title><description>Put your pet up in a &amp;quot;hotel&amp;quot; before you head to the airportThe Canadian Press,&amp;nbsp;NEW YORK&amp;nbsp;- 10 hours agoBut a few places around the country now call themselves hotels for pets, and they offer more luxurious alternatives to traditional pet-boarding facilities, ...</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65172</link></item><item><title>Keep Your Pets Safe On July 4th - NBC13.com</title><description>KIDKKeep Your Pets Safe On July 4thNBC13.com,&amp;nbsp;AL&amp;nbsp;- 8 hours agoFireworks celebrations this weekend could scare your pets. There are a few things you can do to make sure you and your pet has a happy and safe holiday. 1. ...Pets and fireworks not a good mix Ocala4th of July Dangers Could Affect Your Pets KREX News Channel 5Keep pets safe during holiday celebration Explore Baltimore CountyIdahoStatesman.com&amp;nbsp;- Ozarks Firstall 63 news articles</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65171</link></item><item><title>4th of July fireworks: Google map, favorite shows, pet tips &amp;amp; more - Los Angeles Times</title><description>Los Angeles Times4th of July fireworks: Google map, favorite shows, pet tips &amp;amp; moreLos Angeles Times,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoHere’s the 411 on where fireworks are happening, a map of where fireworks are allowed in LA and Orange counties and tips for pet owners. ...More Fourth survival tips Milwaukee Journal Sentinelall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65170</link></item><item><title>Petiquette for the Modern Pet Owner (Carteret County News-Times)</title><description>(ARA) - For anyone that owns a pet, you know that they are part of the family. But even though they bring lots of joy, they can also cause a bit of strife. They make messes, shed an astounding amount of fur, can be expensive and simply make life a bit more hectic.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65169</link></item><item><title>Ottawa bat woman cited after pet bites son (The Kansas City Star)</title><description>OTTAWA, Kan. | Police say an Ottawa woman has been cited after one of her family’s pet bats bit her son.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65165</link></item><item><title>Pet dog badly hurt in house fire - BBC News</title><description>BBC NewsPet dog badly hurt in house fireBBC News,&amp;nbsp;UK&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoThe pet dog suffered burns to its head, legs and back and is being treated by a vet. Police have appealed to any witnesses or anyone with information about ...</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65175</link></item><item><title>Puget Sound pet detective tracks down lost pets (KING5 Seattle)</title><description>This weekend local pet detective Kat Albrecht will partner with the Kent Animal Shelter to offer free assistance to those with missing pets.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65164</link></item><item><title>MCOT English News : Pet coffins in various sizes, colors available for petlovers (MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency)</title><description>Pet lovers now can show their love to their dear friends even when they are gone, with pet coffins now available in various sizes and colors. We have more details in this report from Thai News Agency.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65161</link></item><item><title>Man Takes Baby Snake From Pet Store (WMUR New Hampshire)</title><description>A man may have been using a boy as a lookout while he stole a snake from a pet store in Belmont this week, police said.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65166</link></item><item><title>Public defender assigned to pet store owner facing cruelty charges (Quincy Herald-Whig)</title><description>A Quincy pet store owner arrested June 12 for misdemeanor cruelty to animals and other charges was assigned a public defender during a brief court hearing Thursday.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65167</link></item><item><title>Pet Bat Bites Son (KSNT Topeka)</title><description>Ottawa bat woman cited after pet bites son</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65168</link></item><item><title>Juvenile jail to include pet farm and tennis courts (Irish Examiner)</title><description>A DETENTION centre planned for young offenders is set to include adventure sports, a gardening area and a pet farm on its site.</description><pubDate>7/4/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65162</link></item><item><title>PET DOCTOR: Providing veterinary care during a recession - San Luis Obispo Tribune</title><description>Dog ChannelPET DOCTOR: Providing veterinary care during a recessionSan Luis Obispo Tribune,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoProviding excellent care for your pet during tight financial times can be challenging but is certainly doable. It may require some &amp;quot;out-of-the-box&amp;quot; thinking ...Therapy Dog Inducted into Animal Hall of Fame Dog Channelall 3 news articles</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65157</link></item><item><title>IN mall fire kills all animals in pet store (14 WFIE Evansville)</title><description>An overnight fire at a Crawfordsville, Indiana pet store killed all the animals inside.</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65147</link></item><item><title>Fireworks store, pet store burn in Crawfordsville (Indiana&apos;s NewsCenter)</title><description>Image courtesy WTHR-13 Indianapolis, an Indiana&apos;s NewsCenter partner. CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Fireworks could be seen shooting out the window of a store in Crawfordsville where crews battled a fire in a strip mall that also contained a pet supply store.</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65148</link></item><item><title>Pet cemetery sold, owners moving animals (Green Bay Press-Gazette)</title><description>MILWAUKEE Sex symbol Jayne Mansfield was looking for eternal rest for her Chihuahua Gallina when she buried her in a Milwaukee area pet cemetery in 1964.</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65149</link></item><item><title>Wash. pet detective gears up for rush after fireworks (KATU Portland)</title><description>Meet Kay Albrecht, the Puget Sound area&apos;s very own pet detective. Albrecht can&apos;t rest if a pet is missing, even if she&apos;s never met the critter. And she knows the Fourth of July is a terrifying day for many animals. &quot;Dogs tend to run in a blind panic,&quot; she said.</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65150</link></item><item><title>Pet cemetery where sex symbol buried dog closes - Chicago Tribune</title><description>Pet cemetery where sex symbol buried dog closesChicago Tribune,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 14 hours agoAP MILWAUKEE - Sex symbol Jayne  Mansfield was looking for eternal rest for her Chihuahua Gallina when she buried her in a Milwaukee area pet cemetery in ...Owners exhume pets as cemetery closes United Press Internationalall 9 news articles</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65152</link></item><item><title>Pet Ordinance May Change In Weston - WSAW</title><description>Pet Ordinance May Change In WestonWSAW,&amp;nbsp;WI&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoHe says the village pet ordinance hasn&amp;#39;t changed since 1991 and if this new proposal goes through the biggest change would be requiring cats to be licensed. ...Weston addresses concerns about animal ordinance Wausau Daily Heraldall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65154</link></item><item><title>Man ordered to pay compensation for letting dogs kill woman’s pet cat - WalesOnline</title><description>Man ordered to pay compensation for letting dogs kill woman’s pet catWalesOnline,&amp;nbsp;United Kingdom&amp;nbsp;- 18 hours ago“To see a much loved pet lose its life in these circumstances is not a little thing.” Addressing Dowsett, he added: “Hearing about this in the cold light of ...</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65159</link></item><item><title>REGIONAL: PET OWNERS WARNED OF ANIMAL REACTION TO FIREWORKS - CBS 5</title><description>REGIONAL: PET OWNERS WARNED OF ANIMAL REACTION TO FIREWORKSCBS 5,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoMonterey County Animal Services warns pet owners to keep a watchful eye on their beloved animals this holiday weekend, when more furry friends go missing ...SPCA offers pet safety tips for the fourth The Desert SunJuly 4th safety tips for your pets abc7.comPrepare and Protect Your Pets From Fireworks LAFD News &amp; InformationCalifornia Newswireall 8 news articles</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65156</link></item><item><title>Controversial Warrenville pet store closes its doors (Daily Herald)</title><description>A Warrenville pet store that was accused of selling puppies from abusive, mass-breeders apparently has closed its doors.</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65146</link></item><item><title>Spectrum: United Pet sale blocked by senior lenders - Bizjournals.com</title><description>RTT NewsSpectrum: United Pet sale blocked by senior lendersBizjournals.com,&amp;nbsp;NC&amp;nbsp;- Jul 1, 2008United Pet Group is the Cincinnati-based producer and marketer  of such brands as Tetra, Marineland, 8in1, Nature&amp;#39;s Miracle and Wild Harvest. ...Spectrum Brands shares fall on pet-supply deal ForbesSpectrum Lacks Lender Support For Sale of Pet-Supply Business Wall Street JournalSpectrum kennels sale of pet supply business Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRTT News&amp;nbsp;- Business Wire (press release)all 47 news articles</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65158</link></item><item><title>Participate in the Pet Parade at the Hamilton County 4-H Fair - Indianapolis Star</title><description>Participate in the Pet Parade at the Hamilton County 4-H FairIndianapolis Star,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 8 hours agoNoblesville -Youth and their pets can explore their creativity by dressing in costumes to participate in the Hamilton County 4-H Pet Parade July 20, ...</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65153</link></item><item><title>How old is your pet, really? (The Conroe Courier)</title><description>A common question that veterinarians are asked is, “How old is my dog or cat in relation to human years?” The old 7-year rule does not apply anymore. Below is a helpful guide which will assist you in determining just how old your pet really is. You will notice that the smaller the pet, the longer the lifespan. There is definitely a correlation between size and age....</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65145</link></item><item><title>“Star-Spangled S-PET-tacular” (The Conroe Courier)</title><description>Recognizing the Fourth of July is a popular day for family outings, the Montgomery County Humane Society is keeping the shelter open and reducing adoption rates to lure prospective pet owners throughout the holiday weekend....</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65144</link></item><item><title>Pet Owners Need Storm Plans (The Tampa Tribune)</title><description>With the arrival of hurricane season, pet owners are reminded to include their animals in their disaster plans.</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65143</link></item><item><title>Vero kids can learn pet first aid (Vero Press Journal)</title><description>The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County will offer a pet first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation class for children ages 9-12 from 1-2:30 p.m. July 25 at the society&apos;s Adoption and Education building, 6230 77th St.</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65142</link></item><item><title>Pet pillow talk - San Francisco Chronicle</title><description>San Francisco ChroniclePet pillow talkSan Francisco Chronicle,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours agoWhen I was growing up, my family&amp;#39;s dogs were relegated to the downstairs of our house. They were only allowed in my bedroom on &amp;quot;special occasions&amp;quot; — which ...</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65155</link></item><item><title>Fireworks store, pet store burn in Crawfordsville - Chicago Tribune</title><description>Fireworks store, pet  store burn in CrawfordsvilleChicago Tribune,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 16 hours agoIt was unclear if any animals in the pet store were  hurt. The mall also includes a tax preparation office. The fire was reported in the pet store shortly ...IN mall fire kills all animals in pet store WFIE-TVFire strikes Crawfordsville strip mall Indianapolis StarUS 231 re-opens in Crawfordsville WLFI.comWISH&amp;nbsp;- Journal and Courierall 26 news articles</description><pubDate>7/3/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65151</link></item><item><title>Hooters of Omaha golf tourney benefits York Adopt-A-Pet (York News-Times)</title><description>The Thursday, July 31 Hooters of Omaha golf event to be held at  York Country Club will benefit York Adopt-A-Pet and feature age shooter Kermit Dannehl along with the Hooters&apos; girls and the auction of an autographed copy of Arnold Palmer&apos;s 2005 book, &quot;Arnold Palmer, Memories, Stories and Memorabilia.&quot;</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65131</link></item><item><title>The dangers of treating pet monkeys as kids - WWSB</title><description>The dangers of treating pet monkeys as kidsWWSB,&amp;nbsp;FL&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoSARASOTA - Some people don&amp;#39;t consider monkeys their pets; They take it a step further and treat the animals as their children. They call them mon-kids. ...</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65139</link></item><item><title>Slumping Economy Impacts Pet Owners - WISC</title><description>Slumping Economy Impacts Pet OwnersWISC,&amp;nbsp;WI&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoDuring a time when the economy is taking a down turn, some families are having a difficult time paying for food, clothing and even their pets. ...Officials Warn to Protect Pets from Fireworks WVNS-TVall 4 news articles</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65137</link></item><item><title>When three’sa crowd: Independence to revisit pet restrictions - Kansas City Star</title><description>When three’sa crowd: Independence to revisit pet restrictionsKansas City Star,&amp;nbsp;MO&amp;nbsp;- 38 minutes agoThe City Council, one week after Wilson’s appearance, voted to suspend euthanasia at the city animal shelter for pets taken under such circumstances. ...</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65136</link></item><item><title>Capitalizing on Pet-Food Panic - Newsweek</title><description>Capitalizing on Pet-Food PanicNewsweek&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoBut the tainted pet-food scare changed all that. How one maker of all-natural, refrigerated dog food emerged from the crisis with, um, a leg up. ...</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65135</link></item><item><title>A New Pet Rock For The Digital Generation - Newsweek</title><description>A New Pet Rock For The Digital GenerationNewsweek&amp;nbsp;- 1 hour agoBandai executives say they&amp;#39;ve sold millions throughout Asia, including lots to adults who apparently crave fake pets that don&amp;#39;t take up room in crowded ...Your Name Your Email Address Recipient&amp;#39;s Email Address Newsweekall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65134</link></item><item><title>The Pets We Love—And Drug - Newsweek</title><description>The Pets We Love—And DrugNewsweek&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoAnd, increasingly, Americans are willing to open their wallets for Fluffy and friends, spending nearly $40 billion on their pets last year, double what they ...</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65141</link></item><item><title>Vote for the Cutest Pet! (Westerly Sun)</title><description>Vote now thru July 9 for your favorite pet. Vote for your favorite in our Cutest Pet Contest! Voting will take place from June 29 until July 9. Winners will be announced on Sunday, July 13, in the Westerly Sun and at thewesterlysun.com.</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65132</link></item><item><title>Dogfight on pet rentals - Boston Herald</title><description>Dogfight on pet rentalsBoston Herald,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 16 hours agoBy Warren Allen Critics pounced on the concept of part-time pooches during a City Council hearing yesterday, backing Boston’s proposed ban on pet rentals. ...</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65140</link></item><item><title>Entries sought for MEHS pet calendar (Edwardsville Intelligencer)</title><description>The Metro East Humane Society (MEHS) is now accepting entries for its 2009 Pet Pals Calendar. For three years now, MEHS has conducted a calendar contest to raise money for its shelter. MEHS is asking the community to submit photos of their pets to the contest. Then, the photos will be voted on by members of the community, and the winners with the most votes will be placed in the calendar.</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65130</link></item><item><title>High-Tech Pet Innovations and the People Who Love Them (Carteret County News-Times)</title><description>(ARA) - The Internet or their pets - which could Americans live without? No need to live without either, thanks to some particularly enterprising participants in the pet industry - a market the American Pet Products Manufacturers&apos; Association estimates at $40 billion a year.</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65129</link></item><item><title>Dogfight on pet rentals (Boston Herald)</title><description>Critics pounced on the concept of part-time pooches during a City Council hearing yesterday, backing Boston&apos;s proposed ban on pet rentals. But the founder of Flex- Petz,...</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65128</link></item><item><title>Pet Plates (WABI Bangor)</title><description>Pets on license plates? There&apos;s a move underway to clear the way for that. A group representing pet-related businesses and animal shelters is pitching a vanity plate to benefit Maine&apos;s cash-strapped animal welfare program.</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65127</link></item><item><title>‘Pet Idol’ coming to Meaford (Owen Sound Sun Times)</title><description>The Beautiful Joe Heritage Society is holding the Canadian Pet Idol contest as part of the 100th anniversary celebrations for Meaford Hall in August. “We tried to think of something that would be fun and amuse people,” said Linda Sugars, the vice-chairwoman of the heritage society who is working [...]</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65126</link></item><item><title>Pet Adoption Marathon Is Coming (Suncoast News Pasco)</title><description>LAND O&apos; LAKES -- Pasco County Animal Services will play host to a pet adoption marathon Saturday, July 19, as part of the Hill&apos;s Pet Nutrition Second Chance for Love program. The Hill&apos;s pet food producer will bring its mobile tour to the county pet shelter in Land O&apos; Lakes and underwrite the costs for at least 25 pet adoptions, Animal Services Manager Denise Hilton recently told the County ...</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65125</link></item><item><title>The Best Food for Your Pet - Newsweek</title><description>The Best Food for Your PetNewsweek&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoIs pet food good for your animals? After the deaths of 15 cats and one dog from commercial products that had been contaminated by rat poison, some pet ...Pet Peeves in China Newsweekall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65133</link></item><item><title>Pet Plates - WABI</title><description>Pet PlatesWABI,&amp;nbsp;ME&amp;nbsp;- 1 hour agoA group representing pet-related businesses and animal shelters is pitching a vanity plate to benefit Maine&amp;#39;s cash-strapped animal welfare program. ...Group seeks license plate to support animal welfare Central Maine Morning Sentinelall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>7/2/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65138</link></item><item><title>&amp;#39; Annual pet clinic is good medicine for owners, too - Waukegan News Sun</title><description>&amp;#39; Annual pet clinic is good medicine for  owners, tooWaukegan News Sun,&amp;nbsp;IL&amp;nbsp;- 10 hours agoWhile her dog &amp;quot;Giggles&amp;quot; might not like the idea of getting annual vaccinations, Anderson is relieved that the low-cost pet clinic at the Foss Park  Golf ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65122</link></item><item><title>Lenders holding up Spectrum sale of pet biz (The Capital Times)</title><description>Spectrum Brands Inc., which has its Rayovac and Remington units based in Madison, said Monday the sale of its pet business is being held up by the refusal of its senior lenders to give consent for the deal. In May, Spectrum said it planned to sell its United Pet Group, which sells aquariums, health and grooming supplies and bedding products, to appliance maker Salton Inc. for $692.5 million in ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65114</link></item><item><title>Spectrum Brands shares fall on pet-supply deal - Forbes</title><description>RTT NewsSpectrum Brands shares fall on pet-supply dealForbes,&amp;nbsp;NY&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoThe division - called United Pet Group - sells aquariums, bedding products and health and grooming supplies for pets.Spectrum Lacks Lender Support For Sale of Pet-Supply Business Wall Street JournalSpectrum kennels sale of pet supply business Atlanta Journal ConstitutionSpectrum Fails To Get Lender Support To Sell United Pet Group RTT NewsThe Capital Times&amp;nbsp;- Business Wire (press release)all 39 news articles</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65115</link></item><item><title>US FDA approves Pfizer injectable pet antibiotic - Reuters</title><description>HealthNewsDigest.comUS FDA approves Pfizer injectable pet antibioticReuters&amp;nbsp;- 14 hours agoN: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Monday that US health regulators approved its long-acting pet antibiotic, Convenia, to treat most common skin ...Pfizer gains FDA approval for pet antibiotic CNNMoney.comFDA Approves First and Only Single-Dose Antibiotic for Dogs and Cats Business Wire (press release)FDA approves Pfizer&amp;#39;s animal antibiotic Hays PharmaGenetic Engineering News (press release)&amp;nbsp;- MLive.comall 22 news articles</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65116</link></item><item><title>Pet precautions for the Fourth of July (Louisville Courier-Journal)</title><description>Louisville Metro Animal Services encourages pet owners to take precautions to protect pets during Fourth of July festivities.</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65108</link></item><item><title>Put your pet up in a &amp;#39;hotel&amp;#39; en route to airport - San Jose Mercury News</title><description>Put your pet up in a &amp;#39;hotel&amp;#39; en route to airportSan Jose Mercury News,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 13 hours agoBut a few places around the country now call themselves hotels for pets, and they offer more luxurious alternatives to traditional pet-boarding facilities, ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65117</link></item><item><title>Pet peeves - Tracy Press</title><description>Pet peevesTracy Press,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 3 hours agoThe Fourth of July fireworks show may be dazzling to people, but it&amp;#39;s a nightmare for many pets. Fourth of July fireworks are often met with oohs and aahs ...Animal Center:Fireworks Will Cause Pets to Run Away from Home XETV FOX6 San Diegoall 3 news articles</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65118</link></item><item><title>The Pet Potty - Baltimore Sun</title><description>The Pet PottyBaltimore Sun,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 16 hours agoThe &amp;quot;Pet Potty&amp;quot; is an indoor toilet for your pet, one that hooks right up to your home&amp;#39;s plumbing. Of all the ways our pets are becoming more like humans ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65119</link></item><item><title>Commentary: Pet excess - Minneapolis Star Tribune</title><description>Commentary: Pet excessMinneapolis Star Tribune,&amp;nbsp;MN&amp;nbsp;- 16 hours agoAmericans spent a record $41.2 billion on their pets last year. But our resident wag asks, does your dog really need bottled water? ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65121</link></item><item><title>Food and water important when pets are along for the ride - Vancouver Sun</title><description>Food and water important when pets are along for the rideVancouver Sun,&amp;nbsp; Canada&amp;nbsp;- 19 hours agoIf you&amp;#39;re like me, you enjoy having your pets with you wherever you go, but our furry friends don&amp;#39;t always appreciate our sense of wanderlust. ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65124</link></item><item><title>Spectrum Brands shares fall on pet-supply deal (AP via Yahoo! Finance)</title><description>Shares of Spectrum Brands Inc. dropped Monday after the maker of Remington shavers and other products said its senior lenders have not given consent for the company to sell its global pet-supply business.</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65106</link></item><item><title>Boston officials fight rent-a-pet company - NECN</title><description>NECNBoston officials fight rent-a-pet companyNECN,&amp;nbsp;MA&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours ago(NECN) - Some Boston officials say a new pet  rental company is barking up the wrong tree by looking to open its services in the hub. ...Should You Be Able To Rent A Pet In Boston? WBZall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65123</link></item><item><title>Spectrum Brands updates on sale of pet business (AP via Yahoo! Finance)</title><description>Spectrum Brands Inc., which makes Remington shavers and other products, said Monday its senior lenders have not yet given consent for the sale of its global pet-supply business.</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65107</link></item><item><title>Lenders block proposed sale of Spectrum Brands&apos; pet division (Wisconsin State Journal)</title><description>Spectrum Brands, whose Rayovac and Remington brands are based in Madison, says it has run into a problem selling its pet supplies division, but it will continue to pursue the deal.Senior lenders are blocking the proposed sale to a division of Salton for a total of $915 million, the Atlanta consumer products company said Monday. In a written statement filed with federal regulators, Spectrum ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65113</link></item><item><title>PETCO short on some pet food brands after FDA seizure (Columbia Missourian)</title><description>COLUMBIA — Several shelves might be empty for a while at PETCO. The store, located at 2101 W. Broadway, is out of certain brand-name pet foods including Purina, Hill’s Science ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65112</link></item><item><title>Holiday Pet Care (KSNT Topeka)</title><description>The Animal Control Office would like to remind people about pet care during the upcoming Fourth of July.</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65111</link></item><item><title>PETCO short on some pet food brands after FDA seizure (Columbian Missourian)</title><description>COLUMBIA — Several shelves might be empty for a while at PETCO. The store, located at 2101 W. Broadway, is out of certain brand-name pet foods including Purina, Hill’s Science Diet and Natural Choice after the FDA ordered the seizure of stock at a distribution center.</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65110</link></item><item><title>Spectrum lenders nix sale of pet supply business (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)</title><description>Spectrum Brands had a deal on the table to sell its pets supply business to a Florida company — until Monday. Set to close in August, Spectrum, the Atlanta-based maker of Remington shavers, Rayovac batteries and Tetra aquarium products, expected to get $692.5 million from Salton Inc. of Miramar, Fla., for its United Pet Group. Salton also would have taken $225 million of Spectrum&apos;s subordinated ...</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65109</link></item><item><title>Pet precautions for the Fourth of July - Louisville Courier-Journal</title><description>Pet precautions for the Fourth of JulyLouisville Courier-Journal,&amp;nbsp;KY&amp;nbsp;- 12 hours agoBut Metro Animal Services reminds people that their pets may find the noise and commotion of the holiday frightening and distressing. ...Fireworks no Picnic for Pets Today&apos;s THVPetsitUSA.com Teams Up With its Member Pet Sitters to Educate Pet ... PR Web (press release)Fireworks: Fun for you,  frightening for Fido AZFamilyall 7 news articles</description><pubDate>7/1/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65120</link></item><item><title>Pet excess - Minneapolis Star Tribune</title><description>Pet excessMinneapolis Star Tribune,&amp;nbsp;MN&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoAmericans spent a record $41.2 billion on their pets last year. But our resident wag asks, does your dog really need bottled water? ...Shopping, dining, travel: Fido&amp;#39;s a social pal Arizona Republicall 5 news articles</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65097</link></item><item><title>How to find that perfect pet (Philippine Daily Inquirer)</title><description>MANILA, Philippines - In John Grogan’s bestselling book “Marley &amp; Me,” the author chronicles life with his overly energetic pet Marley, a 97-pound Labrador Retriever.</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65091</link></item><item><title>‘People foods’ that can kill your pet (KOAA)</title><description>It feels good to treat your pet to human food every once in a while. Those puppy-dog eyes are hard to resist as they watch you eat and try to convince you that they are starving! It makes you want to give them a taste of everything you eat.</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65092</link></item><item><title>More of your stories about pet names (Montgomery Advertiser)</title><description>So many pet owners were eager to share the stories of their pets&apos; names that there wasn&apos;t enough space to include them all in today&apos;s paper. Here are even more pet name stories readers shared:</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65093</link></item><item><title>Vote for the cutest pet (Westerly Sun)</title><description>Vote now through July 9. Cast your vote online now! Vote now through July 9. Cast your vote online now! So who&apos;s the cutest pet? Vote for your favorite in our Cutest Pet Contest!</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65094</link></item><item><title>Beloved Pets, Displaced by Floodwaters, Find Temporary Shelter in Iowa (New York Times)</title><description>What started as a makeshift pet shelter in Cedar Rapids grew into a sprawling operation housing nearly 1,000 animals.</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65096</link></item><item><title>Cumberland Co. shelter finds every pet a home - WVLT</title><description>Cumberland Co. shelter finds every pet a homeWVLT,&amp;nbsp;TN&amp;nbsp;- 1 hour agoOn Saturday evening, a total of eight pets were still housed at the shelter, but early Sunday afternoon, employees said they had finally said  good-bye to ...Dozens of Cumberland pets saved, response overwhelming WBIR-TVSt. Joseph County Humane Society South Bend Tribuneall 6 news articles</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65098</link></item><item><title>La Honda woman is benefactor for skunks - San Jose Mercury News</title><description>La Honda woman is benefactor for skunksSan Jose Mercury News,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 2 hours agoThe instinct to treat skunks as pets is not unique to Williams. Skunk breeders across the country sell pets to households and pet stores in states where the ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65099</link></item><item><title>Pet owners gather to remember their furry companions - The Newark Advocate</title><description>Pet owners gather to remember their furry companionsThe Newark Advocate,&amp;nbsp;OH&amp;nbsp;- 17 hours agoScaffide, who shares her home with Beamer and 21 cats, would be one of the first to attest to the notion pets aren&amp;#39;t just animals -- they&amp;#39;re family. ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65100</link></item><item><title>Pet of the Week, Baby Bean looking for a new pod to call home: June - Santa Cruz Sentinel</title><description>Pet of the Week, Baby Bean looking for a new pod to call home: JuneSanta Cruz Sentinel,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours agoContributed photo Baby Bean is one of many kittens and puppies searching for homes at the Santa Cruz SPCA. Bean, a domestic shorthair, is an 8-week-old ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65101</link></item><item><title>New PET imaging chemical gives 3-D image of immune response in action - MTBeurope</title><description>MTBeuropeNew PET imaging chemical gives 3-D image of immune response in actionMTBeurope,&amp;nbsp;UK&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoThe researchers obtained the molecular probe, by modifying a common chemotherapy drug to create a new probe for Positron Emission Tomography (PET). ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65102</link></item><item><title>Everson men jailed in relation to Mars Pet Care theft - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review</title><description>Everson men jailed in relation to Mars Pet Care theftPittsburgh Tribune-Review,&amp;nbsp;PA&amp;nbsp;- 27 minutes agoJeffrey Allen Blystone, 41, and Christopher Shane Showman, 23, both of Everson, allegedly stole the items from Mars Pet Care in Everson between 12:30 am and ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65104</link></item><item><title>Pet Mosquito Bites - WMTV</title><description>Pet Mosquito BitesWMTV,&amp;nbsp;WI&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoThey&amp;#39;re itchy, they swell  up and can be downright annoying, so imagine what they feel like when they bite your pet. Not man or animal is safe from a dreaded ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65105</link></item><item><title>Making a difference one pet at a time (Park Hills Daily Journal)</title><description>When Diana Blackwell’s animal rescue group, the St. Francois Society, is having pet adoptions at PetSmart in St. Louis she talks to a lot of people. She talks to so many in fact, she often has a hard time remembering names. She talks to people about their dogs and whether their dogs would get along with a new dog. She talks about feeding habits and grooming. While most conversations are about ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65095</link></item><item><title>Is Your Pet Camera Shy? Maybe He Needs Leba III - Inventorspot</title><description>InventorspotIs Your Pet Camera Shy? Maybe He Needs Leba IIIInventorspot&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoNo, I&amp;#39;m not suggesting he needs braces, although there is such a thing as pet orthodontics. But he does have a lot of tartar, a big problem for dogs and ...</description><pubDate>6/30/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65103</link></item><item><title>Pet Owners Take Precautions After Tick Outbreak (WCIA 3 Champaign-Urbana)</title><description>(CHAMPAIGN)---Pet owners are taking extra pre-cautions after a dangerous disease is found in a local dog. The disease is called Rocky Mountain Spotted fever and ticks spread it. The disease was recently found in a dog in Champaign County.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65079</link></item><item><title>Pet owners urged to take advantage of discounted microchipping (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)</title><description>Darwin pet owners are being encouraged today to get their cats and dogs microchipped.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65076</link></item><item><title>5th round: Pacman’s Pet left goes to work (Philippine Daily Inquirer)</title><description>MANILA, Philippines -- After methodically working the right hand, Manny Pacquiao&apos;s pet left started to find its mark.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65078</link></item><item><title>Pricey pythons pilfered from SoCal pet shop (San Diego Union-Tribune)</title><description>Police have seized three expensive pythons along with dozens of venomous reptiles and a cache of assault weapons from the home of a man arrested on suspicion of stealing the snakes from a pet shop.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65080</link></item><item><title>Pet Population Boom Pinches Shelters (KMBC-TV Kansas City)</title><description>Local animal shelters are bursting at the seams as pet and stray populations grow.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65081</link></item><item><title>Tips for traveling with your pet (Rushville Republican)</title><description>Despite the increased cost of fuel many families will be taking a summer vacation trip in coming weeks. Sometimes those trips include the family pet. When traveling with the family pooch or feline, additional concerns must be met.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65082</link></item><item><title>Pet cocker spaniel found dead of exposure (Madera Tribune)</title><description>Madera Animal Services is reminding pet owners to be mindful of the dangers of heat after a 3-year-old cocker spaniel was found dead and entangled in its cable on Avenue 15 in Madera Ranchos last week.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65083</link></item><item><title>5th round: Pacman’s Pet left goes to work - Inquirer.net</title><description>TSN.ca5th round: Pacman’s Pet left goes to workInquirer.net,&amp;nbsp;Philippines&amp;nbsp;- 1 hour agoBy Francis Ochoa MANILA, Philippines -- After methodically working the right hand, Manny Pacquiao&amp;#39;s pet left started to find its mark. ...Pacquiao: Added pounds means more punching power ABS CBN News(UPDATE 2) Pacquiao KO’s Diaz in 9th Inquirer.netall 257 news articles</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65084</link></item><item><title>Pet Calendar - San Diego Union Tribune</title><description>Pet CalendarSan Diego Union Tribune,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 20 hours agoSmall dogs for adoption, 10:30 am to 1:30 pm, Pet People, 260 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas. Sponsor: Foundation for the  Care of Indigent Animals, ...Pet of the Week: City Edition San Diego Union Tribuneall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65085</link></item><item><title>Pet owners urged to take advantage of discounted microchipping - ABC Online</title><description>Pet owners urged to take advantage of discounted microchippingABC Online,&amp;nbsp;Australia&amp;nbsp;- 3 hours agoVeterinarian Susan Everingham says the procedure is not too discomforting for most pets. &amp;quot;It&amp;#39;s a fairly simple procedure, the needle is quite large but dogs ...</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65086</link></item><item><title>Just quick reminder about a few Bay Area pet events: - San Francisco Chronicle</title><description>San Francisco ChronicleJust quick reminder about a few Bay Area pet events:San Francisco Chronicle,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 13 hours ago3) Through July 20, you can submit your best and cutest pet photos and videos to enter The Channel 44/Cable 12 Bay Area&amp;#39;s Top Pet Contest. ...</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65087</link></item><item><title>PetSmart Charities(R) Dispatches Emergency Relief Waggin&amp;#39; to ... - FOXBusiness</title><description>PetSmart Charities(R) Dispatches Emergency Relief Waggin&amp;#39; to ...FOXBusiness&amp;nbsp;- 12 hours agoThe pet supplies on the PetSmart Charities Emergency Relief Waggin&amp;#39; were unloaded at the staging area to support the rescue of nearly 700 dogs. ...</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65088</link></item><item><title>8 tips to keep your pet safe on hot days - Seattle Times</title><description>8 tips to keep your pet safe on hot daysSeattle Times,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 22 hours agoGizmos such as the Drinkwell Pet Foundation (www.petco.com) provide running water, which cats in particular appreciate. It&amp;#39;s a breeze. ...</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65089</link></item><item><title>Find a pet - Wicked Local Southborough</title><description>Find a petWicked Local Southborough,&amp;nbsp;MA&amp;nbsp;- 3 hours agoKitty Angels is now showing cats and kittens at Especially for Pets in Sudbury and PetsMart in Nashua, NH  For more information, call 978-649-4681 or visit ...</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65090</link></item><item><title>Ginger the cat takes this year’s Pet Idol title (La Crosse Tribune)</title><description>MaryAnn Mettille couldn’t have been more pleased when the Pet Idol Top 20 was announced June 15.</description><pubDate>6/29/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65077</link></item><item><title>Rabid raccoon attacks pet bird (WTSP - Tampa Bay&apos;s 10 News)</title><description>Last Friday, a rabid raccoon attacked a pet parrot in Sarasota. The bird&apos;s owner is disappointed the health department isn&apos;t doing more to tell neighbors about the attack.</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65064</link></item><item><title>Police: Pet Shop Boy Pilfered Pythons - CBS 2</title><description>Police: Pet Shop Boy Pilfered PythonsCBS 2,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoFOUNTAIN VALLEY Police in Fountain Valley say that Mauricio Mayer, 32, who worked in a pet shop was responsible for taking three pythons and other exotic ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65074</link></item><item><title>Turn to the ‘Vet’ to protect your pet - MSNBC</title><description>MSNBCTurn to the ‘Vet’ to protect your petMSNBC&amp;nbsp;- 12 hours agoTaking care of your pet&amp;#39;s health is an important — but often nerve-racking — task. How do you choose a veterinarian? What do you look for in your pet&amp;#39;s ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65073</link></item><item><title>Letter: Airline Pet Fees - New York Times</title><description>Letter: Airline Pet FeesNew York Times,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 1 hour agoNot at These Prices, ” June 15), pale in comparison with JetBlue’s recent doubling of fees to carry a pet in the flight cabin. My seat on a September trip ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65071</link></item><item><title>Pricey pythons pilfered from SoCal pet shop - San Jose Mercury News</title><description>Pricey pythons pilfered from SoCal pet shopSan Jose Mercury News,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 22 minutes agoMayer was an employee at the Pre-Historic Pets store in Fountain Valley when the snakes, including a tiger titanium reticulated python worth $12000, ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65069</link></item><item><title>Fur Ball, Cat-a-Palooza and &amp;quot;Top Pet&amp;quot; Contest - San Francisco Chronicle</title><description>San Francisco ChronicleFur Ball, Cat-a-Palooza and &amp;quot;Top Pet&amp;quot; ContestSan Francisco Chronicle,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoThrough July 20, submit your best pet photos and videos to enter CW 44/Cable 12&amp;#39;s Bay Area&amp;#39;s Top Pet Contest. Prizes include a $1000 shopping spree.</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65068</link></item><item><title>There are ways to let kids pet your dog but they must learn how - The Canadian Press</title><description>The Canadian PressThere are ways to let kids pet your dog but they must learn howThe Canadian Press&amp;nbsp;- 10 hours ago&amp;quot;Can I pet your dog?&amp;quot; Most of us want to say yes. A good neighbour lets children pet his dog, right? &amp;quot;People want to be nice,&amp;quot; says Colleen Pelar, ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65067</link></item><item><title>Kishore Singh: My wife and other pet peeves - Business Standard</title><description>Kishore Singh: My wife and other pet peevesBusiness Standard,&amp;nbsp;India&amp;nbsp;- 12 hours agoOf course, I could hardly blame her for, like most  people who like dogs and even have them as pets, I&amp;#39;m unsure about the mores of mixing socially with ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65075</link></item><item><title>Pet parade returns (Salem News)</title><description>Mary Lou Popa tries to convince a reluctant 3-year-old Sam Bricker to stay on his Fourth of July themed patriotic tricycle Friday as she promoted the upcoming pet parade and vehicle parade. The annual events will be held July 4 in Salem. The pet parade will start at 1 p.m. on the south end of Broadway at the intersection with Pershing. Pets will be judged in categories such as largest, smallest,</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65065</link></item><item><title>Find a Pet at the Zoo - Los Angeles Times</title><description>Find a Pet at the ZooLos Angeles Times,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 7 hours ago&amp;quot;I think domestic pets are our connection to the wild,&amp;quot; Boks says. &amp;quot;Following a day at the zoo where people really invest their time and energy and ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65072</link></item><item><title>Pet Food Prices Rising (KARK Little Rock)</title><description>Pet food prices are on the rise... According to the store manager at PetSmart, pet food prices have increased between six and twelve percent over the past year.</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65063</link></item><item><title>&apos;Can I pet your dog?&apos; (The Times of Northwest Indiana)</title><description>&quot;Can I pet your dog?&quot; Most of us want to say yes. A good neighbor lets children pet his dog, right?</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65062</link></item><item><title>Fort Smith Starts Exotic Pet Registry (The Morning News)</title><description>FORT SMITH - Pet monkeys, iguanas, snakes, parrots and the like - and very definitely bobcats - will be eligible for listing on a new city registry of exotic pets, the police department says.</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65061</link></item><item><title>Pet Dogs Kill Owner (FOX 35 Orlando)</title><description>A 74 year old woman has been mauled to death by her pet dogs according to police....</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65060</link></item><item><title>Police: Pet Shop Boy Pilfered Pythons (CBS 2 Los Angeles)</title><description>Police in Fountain Valley say that Mauricio Mayer, 32, who worked in a pet shop was responsible for taking three pythons and other exotic animals from the store. All the snakes and other animals are now safely back in their cages and/or in possession of authorities Friday.</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65059</link></item><item><title>Avoid pitfalls when picking pet insurance (Lexington Herald-Leader)</title><description>NEW YORK . If you&apos;ve decided you need pet insurance for your pet, you&apos;ll want to know what to look for when buying a policy. Just like any form of insurance, there are pitfalls of which you should be aware.     From PetsBest.com, a pet insurance company, here are some things to consider:     Ask your veterinarian. Chances are the vet has heard all the news, whether it be good or bad, about ...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65058</link></item><item><title>Pricey pythons pilfered from SoCal pet shop (The Fresno Bee)</title><description>Police have seized three expensive pythons along with dozens of venomous reptiles and a cache of assault weapons from the home of a man arrested on suspicion of stealing the snakes from a pet shop.</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65057</link></item><item><title>Music Review: Be Your Own Pet -  Get Awkward  (Blogcritics.org)</title><description>A frenzied punk salvo from the dubious Nashville four-piece.  Schoolyard fights, cafeteria brawls complete with requisite tossing of food, and bad boyfriends temper Be Your Own Pet’s Get Awkward, a frenzied punk salvo from the dubious Nashville four-piece. Led by young rapscallion Jemina Pearl and her new tattoo – the chick from Friday the 13th with a hatchet in her forehead – Be Your Own...</description><pubDate>6/28/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65066</link></item><item><title>Pet detectives: it&amp;#39;s a fur cop - Telegraph.co.uk</title><description>Telegraph.co.ukPet detectives: it&amp;#39;s a fur copTelegraph.co.uk,&amp;nbsp;United Kingdom&amp;nbsp;- 7 hours agoAnother day and another distressed pet owner is on the phone to Tom Watkins, founder of Animal Search UK. 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KellyRolling Stone&amp;nbsp;- 13 hours agoNashville punks Be Your Own Pet have left their slot on the Warped tour, saying “We have been going non-stop for the past 6 months and didn’t realize how ...</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65054</link></item><item><title>Could Your Pet Be Making You Sick? - ABC News</title><description>ABC NewsCould Your Pet Be Making You Sick?ABC News&amp;nbsp;- 16 hours agoMany owners consider their household pets family members, but just like their human counterparts, these animals can spread illnesses to people. ...</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65052</link></item><item><title>Pet limits - Dallas Morning News</title><description>Pet limitsDallas Morning News,&amp;nbsp;TX&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoI&amp;#39;m speaking as a pet lover. My wife and I have three cats and two dogs. Some opponents of the ordinance are breeders. Shouldn&amp;#39;t breeders operate outside ...</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65051</link></item><item><title>I can&amp;#39;t find Nemo! Pet trade threatens clownfish pulations - Times Online</title><description>Telegraph.co.ukI can&amp;#39;t find Nemo! Pet trade threatens clownfish pulationsTimes Online,&amp;nbsp;UK&amp;nbsp;- 12 hours agoOver-harvesting for the pet trade at a time when many reefs are starting to die back from bleaching - caused by rising sea temperatures - is thought to be ...Losing Nemo to extinction Metroall 13 news articles</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65050</link></item><item><title>Pet Fair 2008 - OCRegister</title><description>Pet Fair 2008OCRegister,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 2 hours agoCheck out Pet Fair 2008 at the Orange County Animal Care Center  on June. 28. You just might find your next best friend there. The event, from 10 am to 3 pm ...South Bay Pet of the Week Daily Breezeall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65049</link></item><item><title>Three Reasons to Consider Pet Insurance - Wall Street Journal</title><description>Three Reasons to Consider Pet InsuranceWall Street Journal&amp;nbsp;- 8 hours agoBy MARSHALL LOEB The cost of owning a pet has gone up in recent years. New technologies in medical treatment make it possible for pets to undergo similar ...</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65048</link></item><item><title>Upscale pet kennel company announces Nashville expansion plans - Bizjournals.com</title><description>Upscale pet kennel company announces Nashville expansion plansBizjournals.com,&amp;nbsp;NC&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoA St. Louis franchishor of upscale pet kennels has plans to open seven Nashville-area locations over the next five years. Kennelwood Pet Resorts are ...</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65047</link></item><item><title>Versailles family wonders why pet was shot by deputy (Versailles Republican)</title><description>Two sides to a story don’t quite match and the only definite is that a Versailles family’s pet was shot to death last week. Sometime after 8 a.m. last Wednesday, June 18 the Oney family at 126 North Adams Street, Versailles, were awakened by a commotion outside.</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65046</link></item><item><title>Demand for pet-care services grows - AZ Central.com</title><description>Demand for pet-care services growsAZ Central.com,&amp;nbsp;AZ&amp;nbsp;- 10 hours agoAs demand for pet-care services grows, formerly bare-bones kennels have added posher day-care services. The facilities now offer everything from Webcams ...Dog scared of fireworks? There’s time to prepare pup and you Palm Beach Postall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65055</link></item><item><title>Four Tips To Make Sure You Get The Right Insurance For Your Pet (Fox News)</title><description>Four Tips To Make Sure You Get The Right Insurance For Your Pet</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65043</link></item><item><title>City may get pet park (The Rhinelander Daily News)</title><description>By Giles Morris Daily News Staff Self-professed pet person Tina Werres believes Rhinelander needs a dog park, and the city’s parks committee is inclined to agree.</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65042</link></item><item><title>Ark. city offers way to avoid mistaken pet pickups (Pine Bluff Commercial)</title><description>FORT SMITH, Ark. - Pet monkeys, iguanas, snakes, parrots and the like _ and very definitely bobcats _ will be eligible for listing on a new city registry of exotic pets, the police department says.</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65041</link></item><item><title>Pet tip (El Paso Times)</title><description>Look for deals on pet medication. You don&apos;t have to fill your pet&apos;s prescriptions at your vet&apos;s office.</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65040</link></item><item><title>Fort Smith Offers Way To Avoid Mistaken Pet Pickups (KTHV Little Rock)</title><description>The Fort Smith Police Department says pet monkeys, iguanas, snakes, parrots and the like, and definitely bobcats, will be eligible for listing on a new city registry of exotic pets.</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65039</link></item><item><title>Upscale pet kennel company announces Nashville expansion plans (BizJournals)</title><description>A St. Louis franchishor of upscale pet kennels has plans to open seven Nashville-area locations over the next five years.</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65038</link></item><item><title>Pet-A-Palooza Comes to Detroit this Saturday (FOX 2 News Detroit)</title><description>Pet-A-Palooza is an active event where pet-lovers and pet-finders can uncover their new best friend. With over 30 participating rescue groups, finding a new furry friend will be a happy, heartwarming experience. Hundreds of loving homeless animals will be waiting for someone to take home. The two day event at freedom Hill runs 10- to 5pm on Saturday, June 28th, and 10am to 4pm on Sunday June ...</description><pubDate>6/27/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65044</link></item><item><title>Post policy prevents possible pet problems (The Belvoir Eagle)</title><description>Although, it is not uncommon to see residents walking their dogs on one of the many roads and sidewalks that make up the installation, post officials remind residents there are strict guidelines regarding pet ownership in on-post housing.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65028</link></item><item><title>Marshall Loeb&apos;s Daily Money Tip: Four tips to make sure you get the right insurance for your pet (Market Watch)</title><description>If you’ve decided you may need pet insurance for your pet, you’ll want to know what to look for when buying a policy. Just like any form of insurance, there are pitfalls of which you should be aware.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65020</link></item><item><title>Pet shock devices &apos;to be banned&apos; (BBC News)</title><description>Electric shock pet collars are to be banned in Wales under new animal welfare powers.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65021</link></item><item><title>Be Your Own Pet Drop Off Warped Tour (antiMUSIC)</title><description>Be Your Own Pet pulled the plug on their Warped tour plans.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65022</link></item><item><title>Live blog: Dallas City Council pet ordinance debate under way (Dallas Morning News)</title><description>The Dallas City Council is set for a long and controversial meeting today before embarking on summer break. Highlights on the table: Strict new pet ordinances, the shuttering of Reunion Arena, scrap metal recycling and Dallas Love Field modernization.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65023</link></item><item><title>News: Be Your Own Pet Cancel Warped Tour Appearances (Pitchfork)</title><description>We liked the idea of   Be Your Own Pet   playing   Warped Tour  . We liked it so much we told BYOP lead singer Jemina Pearl so when we   talked   to her about the band&apos;s semi-controversial    Get Damaged    EP, among other things. But alas, as of yesterday, Be Your Own Pet have canceled their Warped appearances.     In a posting on their website, the band wrote, &quot;We regret to inform our ...</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65024</link></item><item><title>Coyote may be to blame for several missing pet cats (Orlando Sentinel)</title><description>Orlando Executive Airport officials have trapped several coyotes from nearby woods and may be responsible for several missing pet cats in the area.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65025</link></item><item><title>Area’s first pet resort opening in Short Gap (Mineral Daily News-Tribune)</title><description> With vacation season in full swing, pet owners may look no further for the perfect pet sitter than the Almost Heaven Pet Resort located just off of Knobley Road on Route 956 in Short Gap.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65027</link></item><item><title>Keep pets safe and sound in summer - Montgomery Advertiser</title><description>Keep pets safe and sound in summerMontgomery Advertiser,&amp;nbsp;AL&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours agoRea Cord, director of the Humane Society of Elmore County offers these suggestions as pet owners plan their summer activities. If you are going out of town, ...Homeless Pets Crowd Shelters as Families Hit Hard Times New York TimesHumane Society to fete adoption center Tulsa WorldMotorcycle club gives boost to Humane Society Prattville Progressall 5 news articles</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65035</link></item><item><title>A New Paradigm to Increase Utilization of PET/CT - RedOrbit</title><description>A New Paradigm to Increase Utilization of PET/CTRedOrbit,&amp;nbsp;TX&amp;nbsp;- 13 hours agoThe National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) includes PET or PET/CT in 18 of its 31 practice guidelines. This reflects the large escalation we saw in ...PET Imaging of Cancer Immunotherapy RedOrbitChallenges in Realizing the  Potential of Clinical Molecular Imaging RedOrbitIndividualizing Cancer Therapies Using &amp;quot;Anatomolecular&amp;quot; Imaging RedOrbitRedOrbitall 5 news articles</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65037</link></item><item><title>MHS pet photo contest now accepting submissions (Montgomery Advertiser)</title><description>The Montgomery Humane Society’s 10th annual pet photo contest and fundraiser runs from July 28 – Aug. 8, but it’s not too early to start entering your photos. Just submit an 8-by-10 photo of your pet along with an entry form.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65026</link></item><item><title>Featured Story: Pet Owners Urged to Protect Pets from Extreme Heat - News 8</title><description>Featured Story: Pet Owners Urged to Protect Pets from Extreme HeatNews 8,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoThe San Diego Humane Society and SPCA urges all pet owners to keep close watch on their family pets during heat waves. Warm weather, while bothersome to ...FIRE: SPCA photos from Indians Fire evacuation The Salinas Californianall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65036</link></item><item><title>Tell us about your missing pet (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)</title><description>Do you have a missing or found pet? If so, send a photo to news@herald-dispatch.com along with information about the animal and your contact information. Items could appear on www.herald-dispatch.com or in the daily paper.</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65029</link></item><item><title>Pet food settlement leaves mixed feelings - United Press International</title><description>Pet food settlement leaves mixed feelingsUnited Press International&amp;nbsp;- 10 hours agoCLEVELAND, June 25 (UPI) -- A $24 million legal settlement isn&amp;#39;t likely to leave Ohio pet owners and others nationwide totally compensated for their losses ...Pet Owners Notified Of $24M Settlement For Tainted Food NewsNet5.comLocal pet owners to get compensation for contaminated food The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comall 4 news articles</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65034</link></item><item><title>Pet shock devices &amp;#39;to be banned&amp;#39; - BBC News</title><description>BBC NewsPet shock devices &amp;#39;to be banned&amp;#39;BBC News,&amp;nbsp;UK&amp;nbsp;- 14 hours agoThe use of electric shock pet collars in Wales is to be banned by the assembly government using new powers. The announcement makes Wales the first part of ...</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65033</link></item><item><title>Heat can kill your pet - Canada.com</title><description>Canada.comHeat can kill your petCanada.com,&amp;nbsp;Canada&amp;nbsp;- 13 hours agoREGINA -- After a dog left in an overheated car died, the Regina Humane Society is once again reminding residents that their pets may not be able to take ...Too many cats at Regina Humane Society Canada.comall 3 news articles</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65032</link></item><item><title>Be Your Own Pet pull out of Warped tour - NME.com</title><description>Strange Glue MusicBe Your Own Pet pull out of Warped tourNME.com,&amp;nbsp;UK&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoBe Your Own Pet have pulled out of their slot at the forthcoming Warped tour, making the announcement in a concise statement on their website. ...Be Your Own Pet Pull Out Of Warped Tour Strange Glue Musicall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65031</link></item><item><title>Dallas City Council considers new pet ordinance - Dallas Morning News</title><description>Dallas City Council considers new pet ordinanceDallas Morning News,&amp;nbsp;TX&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoHighlights on the table: Strict new pet ordinances, the shuttering of Reunion Arena, scrap metal recycling and Dallas Love Field modernization. ...Dallas City Council Approves New Pet Ordinance CBS 11all 5 news articles</description><pubDate>6/26/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65030</link></item><item><title>Sheet extrusion: D-S sends PET system to Brazil, ag film line to Belgium (Modern Plastics)</title><description>Davis-Standard (D-S; Pawcatuck, CT) has installed a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) sheet system at Brazilian food packaging manufacturer Neoform S.A.</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65007</link></item><item><title>MARSHALL LOEB&amp;#39;S DAILY MONEY TIP Three reasons to consider pet ... - MarketWatch</title><description>MARSHALL LOEB&amp;#39;S DAILY MONEY TIP Three reasons to consider pet ...MarketWatch&amp;nbsp;- 3 hours agoBy Marshall Loeb, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The cost of owning a pet has gone up in recent years. New technologies in medical treatment make it ...</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65010</link></item><item><title>Marshall Loeb&apos;s Daily Money Tip: Three reasons to consider buying pet insurance (Market Watch)</title><description>The cost of owning a pet has gone up in recent years. New technologies in medical treatment make it possible for pets to undergo similar treatments as humans for life-threatening diseases. And just as with humans, these treatments aren’t cheap.</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65002</link></item><item><title>Pet-tested. Owner-approved. - KATV</title><description>Pet-tested. Owner-approved.KATV,&amp;nbsp;AR&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours agoWith more than 377 million pets in the United States, Americans are becoming increasingly enamored with their “fur kids.” According to a recent consumer ...</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65012</link></item><item><title>Deliberate pet poisonings could point to psychological problems - CBC.ca</title><description>CTV.caDeliberate pet poisonings could point to psychological problemsCBC.ca,&amp;nbsp;Canada&amp;nbsp;- 2 hours ago(Ryan Jackson/Associated Press)It&amp;#39;s a thought that pet owners don&amp;#39;t want to imagine as their dog runs loose in a Canadian park, sniffing and licking on the ...Second dog reported dead after park poisoning CTV.caPoison In Toronto Park Leaves Two Dogs Dead Ontario Nowall 5 news articles</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65011</link></item><item><title>Overton to open pet grooming business (The Dickinson Press)</title><description>Dickinson&apos;s LaCota Overton is pursuing her dream of owning a pet grooming service. She named her new business LaCota&apos;s Spa-4-Paws and plans to open July 1. The business is located in Dickinson&apos;s T-Rex Plaza.    Advertisement:  MUSIC MART      Guitar Strings for $5!    We feature a large selection of guitar strings from a variety of manufacturers. Check us out today!</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65008</link></item><item><title>12th annual Pet Parade coming to City Park (Bandera Bulletin)</title><description>From hermit crabs to llamas, lambs to goldfish, even good ol&apos; cats and dogs, there is no telling what you will see at the annual CCPAL Pet Parade.</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65006</link></item><item><title>Pet Project: What to know before buying a snake (San Antonio Express-News &amp; KENS 5)</title><description>If you&apos;re considering a pet snake, consider this advice from experts.</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65005</link></item><item><title>Beloved pet collie dies from snail bait (Southern Highland News)</title><description>Uncontrollable twitches, convulsions, then brain damage - this is how Max, a beloved pet died, believed to be deliberately poisoned by snail bait.</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65004</link></item><item><title>On Your Side: Over the Counter Pet Med Dangers (News 12 Augusta)</title><description>A lot of flea and tick medication is actually prescribed for your pet by a veterinarian. There are some forms that are sold over the counter. They&apos;re cheaper, but one vet says they can be a danger, which isn&apos;t worth the savings.</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65003</link></item><item><title>Man Assaults Mom Over Pet Skunk (FOX 7 WTVW Evansville)</title><description>(Van Buren, AR) -- Arkansas police have arrested a man accused of assaulting and tying up his mother because he was reportedly mad about the death of his pet skunk.</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65009</link></item><item><title>How to Keep Your Pet Healthy - WSET</title><description>How to Keep Your Pet HealthyWSET,&amp;nbsp;VA&amp;nbsp;- 11 hours ago(ARA) – A researcher at the University of Hertfordshire, England, has proven that pets and their owners often look, think and act alike. ...</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65018</link></item><item><title>Animal Shelter Board Approves Pet Store Inspections - KCBD-TV</title><description>Animal Shelter Board Approves Pet Store InspectionsKCBD-TV,&amp;nbsp;TX&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoAnimal lovers can now rest assured that the pets adopted here in Lubbock, will be healthy. The Animal Shelter Advisory Board unaminously approved forms for ...</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65017</link></item><item><title>Zecotek&amp;#39;s Proprietary MAPD Solid-State Photo Detectors ... - FOXBusiness</title><description>Zecotek&amp;#39;s Proprietary MAPD Solid-State Photo Detectors ...FOXBusiness&amp;nbsp;- 12 hours ago&amp;quot;The Paul Scherrer Institute has, as previously announced, also successfully tested our LFS scintillation crystal in the PET development program. ...</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65016</link></item><item><title>Lawmakers fund $55 million in pet projects - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com</title><description>Lawmakers fund $55 million in pet projectsThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,&amp;nbsp;LA&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoThe earmarks for local pet projects top the levels of similar spending in past years, despite a slew of new legislators at the state Capitol  and repeated ...</description><pubDate>6/25/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=65015</link></item><item><title>Petiquette for the Modern Pet Owner - WCIV</title><description>Petiquette for the Modern Pet OwnerWCIV,&amp;nbsp;SC&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours ago(ARA) – For anyone that owns a pet, you know that they are part of the family. 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It took far too much mental energy, weighing the pros and cons, but after hours of careful ...</description><pubDate>6/24/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64999</link></item><item><title>Summer safety for pets - OCRegister</title><description>Summer safety for petsOCRegister,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 2 hours agoBy MARYANNE DELL If you&amp;#39;re feeling the heat, think how your pets feel. 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June 23, 2008 - Now the adventure really begins - - &quot;Down Under!&quot; You&apos;ve experienced it in the States, now your veterinarian practice heads south of the equator in the sequel to one of the hottest girl&apos;s brands on PC, ValuSoft&apos;s Paws &amp; Claws Pet Vet: Australian Adventures . Hop aboard your very own SUV and journey across one of the most unique terrains on the planet to ...</description><pubDate>6/24/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64986</link></item><item><title>Man Arrested, Accused of Beating Mother over Pet Skunk (KARK Little Rock)</title><description>Van Buren Police arrest Scott Sullivan after they say he beat his 56-year-old mother and a mentally challenged 14-year-old. They believe it began when Sullivan found out his pet scunk had been killed by his mother&apos;s dog. 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Man Kidnapped Mom Over Death of Pet Skunk (Fox News)</title><description>An Arkansas man accused of kidnapping and beating his mother over the death of his pet skunk was arrested after police shot him with a bean-bag gun, authorities said.</description><pubDate>6/24/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64984</link></item><item><title>Ark. man arrested over kidnapping, assault of mom over pet skunk (FOX 16 Little Rock)</title><description>Authorities say a man accused of assaulting and tying up his mother because he was reportedly mad about the death of his pet skunk has been arrested in Waldron, authorities...</description><pubDate>6/24/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64988</link></item><item><title>Amended Bills: Pet Sterilization, Porn Tax (KQED: Capital Notes)</title><description>With the looming deadline for legislation to clear policy committees in the state Capitol, some of the more noteworthy bills of the two year sesssion are being either tweaked or virtually rewritten. 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Munda&apos;s four-year-old daughter Gulki is now lives all alone; her mother had died earlier.</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64969</link></item><item><title>Pygmy hedgehogs are new trendy pet (Moldova.org)</title><description>The popularity of African pygmy hedgehogs has greatly increased as the prickly creatures have become a trendy pet for animal lovers, British breeders say.Breeders say the animals are so popular, people are being put on waiting lists to buy the exotic pets, which can cost nearly $400 each, The Sunday Times of London reported.When they become used to you they will &apos;unball&apos; and drop their spikes, ...</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64970</link></item><item><title>Possible Pet Food Contamination (WTVC Chattanooga)</title><description>United States Marshals find possible contamination by rodents at a Petco Distribution Center that supplies stores in our area. Agents confiscated various pet food products that were stored at the chain&apos;s Illinois distribution center Thursday.</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64971</link></item><item><title>Pet insurance can ensure owners peace of mind (Boston Herald)</title><description>While health insurance is a clear necessity for humans, pet owners are increasingly finding animal insurance is a must in tight financial times. Jessica Arnold, 26, of...</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64972</link></item><item><title>Pet of the Week (Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald)</title><description>Angelina is an 8-year-old spunky girl who is pretty set in her ways. She would prefer to be an only pet, and she is awfully independent. She is looking for someone who understands the quirky nature of the finicky feline and will give her a quiet space to just be herself.</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64973</link></item><item><title>Critter Day Pet Faire planned for Saturday (Ventura County Star)</title><description>Critter Day Pet Faire will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Center for Positive Living, 221 Daily Drive.</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64974</link></item><item><title>Pet lovers unite at animal forum (The Walton Tribune I Monroe)</title><description>MONROE — More than 100 pet lovers filled the Monroe-Walton Library Tuesday for the Walton Animal Guild’s first State of the Animal Economic and Demographic Report.</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64975</link></item><item><title>Beef, pet food, spinach: Recalling recent food scares - Boston Herald</title><description>Beef, pet food, spinach: Recalling recent food scaresBoston Herald,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 22 hours agoIn March 2007, tainted pet food forced massive recalls of chow sold under more than 80 brand names. At least 16 cats and dogs nationwide died. ...</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64977</link></item><item><title>Pet Fees to Increase - Washington Post</title><description>Pet Fees to IncreaseWashington Post,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 21 hours agoThe Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has approved fee increases for pet licenses, pet adoptions and other services provided by the county&amp;#39;s Department of ...</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64978</link></item><item><title>Pet insurance can ensure owners peace of mind - Boston Herald</title><description>Pet insurance can ensure owners peace of mindBoston Herald,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 19 hours agoBy Renee Nadeau While health insurance is a clear necessity for humans, pet owners are increasingly finding animal insurance is a must in tight financial ...</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64979</link></item><item><title>Pet lovers unite at animal forum - Walton Tribune</title><description>Pet lovers unite at animal forumWalton Tribune,&amp;nbsp;GA&amp;nbsp;- 14 hours agoBy Brian Arrington MONROE — More than 100 pet lovers filled the Monroe-Walton Library Tuesday for the Walton Animal Guild’s first State of the Animal ...Pet adoptions can&amp;#39;t keep pace at shelter Columbia County News Timesall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64980</link></item><item><title>Japan&amp;#39;s pet quarantine laws are strict but effective - Stars and Stripes</title><description>Japan&amp;#39;s pet quarantine laws are strict but effectiveStars and Stripes,&amp;nbsp;DC&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours ago&amp;quot;We hope veterinary officials will instruct [pet owners] to ensure the quarantine is completed properly.&amp;quot; Since Japan’s quarantine law changed in 2005, ...New arrivals in Japan adjust  to period without pets Stars and Stripesall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64981</link></item><item><title>The cost of vets highlights the importance of pet insurance - Fair Investment Company</title><description>The cost of vets highlights the importance of pet insuranceFair Investment Company,&amp;nbsp;UK&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoVets have become the most profitable business category in the UK, highlighting the cost of treatment for furry friends and what a money saver pet insurance ...</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64982</link></item><item><title>DNA Study Unlocks Mystery To Diverse Traits In Dogs - Science Daily (press release)</title><description>DNA Study Unlocks Mystery To  Diverse Traits In DogsScience Daily (press release)&amp;nbsp;- 54 minutes agoThis collection has been built up with the help of pet owners who have consented to their pets providing cheek swabs  and blood samples for the database. ...</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64983</link></item><item><title>Dog owner issues warning after vicious attack on family pet (CBC British Columbia)</title><description>A Surrey, B.C., dog owner is cautioning neighbours after her pet was viciously attacked by three dogs while out for a walk last week.</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64968</link></item><item><title>Feds raid PETCO warehouse, seize pet food - AXcess News</title><description>DigitalJournal.comFeds raid PETCO warehouse, seize pet foodAXcess News,&amp;nbsp;NV&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoPETCO was accused of storing pet food under unsanitary conditions. Behind the raid on the pet food storage facility  stood the US Food and Drug ...PETCO pet food seized after federal warrant issued Los Angeles TimesPossible Pet Food Contamination WTVCPet food stored in filthy conditions seized at Petco hub in Joliet Chicago TribuneInternational Herald Tribune&amp;nbsp;- The Herald-Times (subscription)all 229 news articles</description><pubDate>6/23/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64976</link></item><item><title>Shelter races against time to find pet adopters - Palm Beach Post</title><description>Shelter races against time to find pet adoptersPalm Beach Post,&amp;nbsp; United States&amp;nbsp;- 7 hours agoPaws 2 Help is known for working with sick and injured animals and it takes unwanted pets, too, which is how Van Engel ended up with a bushel of 4-week-old ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64966</link></item><item><title>Pet sitter and talking bird make feathers fly - Malaysia Star</title><description>Pet sitter and talking bird make feathers flyMalaysia Star,&amp;nbsp;Malaysia&amp;nbsp;- 3 hours ago“A pet nanny was  fired by her employer and later went to court and won her case,” my friend’s husband said. A pet nanny is a pet sitter who provides in-home ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64960</link></item><item><title>Pet-sellers don&amp;#39;t belong among market vendors - Indianapolis Star</title><description>Pet-sellers don&amp;#39;t belong among market vendorsIndianapolis Star,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 21 hours agoI was disturbed to learn that Uncle Bill&amp;#39;s Pet Center will be among the vendors at today&amp;#39;s annual Pet Day Event at Fishers Farmers Market. ...Puppy protest called off Noblesville Daily Timesall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64961</link></item><item><title>Answers to Common Pet Questions - Washington Post</title><description>Answers to Common Pet QuestionsWashington Post,&amp;nbsp;United States&amp;nbsp;- 20 hours agoDear Readers: Here are some commonly asked PET QUESTIONS. Give them a read and see if you know the answers. Is your cat getting into your plants? ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64962</link></item><item><title>Jindal sent bill requiring details on pet projects - WXVT</title><description>Jindal sent bill requiring details on pet projectsWXVT,&amp;nbsp;MS&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours ago(AP) - Governor Bobby Jindal is getting a bill that would require legislators to provide more details on the pet projects they add into budget bills. ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64963</link></item><item><title>Possible Pet Food Contamination - WTVC</title><description>DigitalJournal.comPossible Pet Food ContaminationWTVC,&amp;nbsp;TN&amp;nbsp;- 2 hours agoAgents confiscated various pet food products that were stored at the chain&amp;#39;s Illinois distribution center Thursday. The FDA says the seizure involves all ...PETCO pet food seized after federal warrant issued Los Angeles TimesPet food stored in filthy conditions seized at Petco hub in Joliet Chicago TribunePet food seized from PETCO center after infestation found The Herald-Times (subscription)International Herald Tribune&amp;nbsp;- US Recall News (press release)all 226 news articles</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64958</link></item><item><title>Burns reveals death of blog favourite pet - Scotsman</title><description>Burns reveals death of blog favourite petScotsman,&amp;nbsp;United Kingdom&amp;nbsp;- 15 hours agoHIS campaign to get his pet hamster elected as the next president of America entertained hundreds of readers. But Labour councillor Andrew Burns today ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64965</link></item><item><title>Pet adoption center a step in ending euthanasia (The Arizona Republic)</title><description>Maddie&apos;s Pet Rescue Project in Gilbert is a partnership of 10 leading local animal welfare agencies.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64951</link></item><item><title>Creek contamination points to pet waste - News 8 Austin</title><description>News 8 AustinCreek contamination points to pet wasteNews 8 Austin,&amp;nbsp;TX&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoCity officials want to remind pet owners to pick up after their pooch because the waste left behind at Bull Creek Park contaminates the creek. ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64964</link></item><item><title>EnsurApet Announces &quot;Protect 4&quot; Pet Health Insurance Plans (Medical News Today)</title><description>EnsurApet, Inc. (OTCBB:EPTI), a provider of pet health insurance, announced that the Company&apos;s &quot;Protect 4&quot; Pet Health Insurance Plans offer dog and cat owners an insurance plan which provides coverage for preventive and medical treatments of common canine and feline illnesses. The EnsurApet &quot;Protect 4&quot; plan provides the most coverage of any pet insurance plan in the marketplace today.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64956</link></item><item><title>No place for Speedy: Unsafe drivers on Magarita Avenue kill family pet (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)</title><description>When the Georgiis’ pet tortoise was killed June 4 at the age of 40, the Grover Beach family was crushed — especially the three children.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64955</link></item><item><title>Pet Micro Chips &amp; Hurricane Season (WCTV Tallahassee)</title><description>Many pet owners are turning to microchips to keep up with their furry friends this hurricane season.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64954</link></item><item><title>Pet Idol winner a real ‘pig&apos; (The Auburn Citizen)</title><description>Dog food. That&apos;s what Greg Jordan is going to buy with the $500 gift certificate that his dog won in this year&apos;s Pet Idol contest, hosted by The Citizen.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64952</link></item><item><title>Pet Therapy Dogs (WXOW 19 La Crosse)</title><description>Chances are if you or someone you know has ever had an extended stay in the hospital, they’ve been visited by a pet therapy dog.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64950</link></item><item><title>Creek contamination points to pet waste (News 8 Austin)</title><description>City officials want to remind pet owners to pick up after their pooch because the waste left behind at Bull Creek Park contaminates the creek.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64949</link></item><item><title>Pet cover a way to avoid the toughest decisions (Stuff)</title><description>Hard times mean more dog and cat owners are resorting to &quot;economic euthanasia&quot; when faced with stiff vets&apos; bills, says a new pet insurance company hoping to revitalise a flagging market.</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64948</link></item><item><title>Pet cover a way to avoid the toughest decisions - Stuff.co.nz</title><description>Stuff.co.nzPet cover a way to avoid the toughest decisionsStuff.co.nz,&amp;nbsp;New Zealand&amp;nbsp;- 8 hours agoBy ROB STOCK - Sunday Star Times | Sunday, 22 June 2008 PET LOVE: Vet bills can be high but few New Zealanders have pet insurance although a new company ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64959</link></item><item><title>Pet Micro Chips &amp;amp; Hurricane Season - WCTV</title><description>Pet Micro Chips &amp;amp; Hurricane SeasonWCTV,&amp;nbsp;FL&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoMobile ~ Now local news, weather,  sports, movies, stocks and other cities throughout the country on your cell phone or PDA. Double Dollar Deals ~ WCTV has ...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64967</link></item><item><title>Jindal sent bill requiring details on pet projects (KPLC Lake Charles)</title><description>Associated Press - June 21, 2008 2:24 PM ET   BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Governor Bobby Jindal is getting a bill that would require legislators to provide more details on the pet projects they add...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64953</link></item><item><title>Ask the Vet: What to do with deceased pet (San Francisco Chronicle)</title><description>Q: We are going on vacation, and our pet sitter has asked what should she do if our aging cat dies at home. We&apos;ve never considered that question: Whom does one call or where does one take a deceased pet&apos;s body for cremation, burial or disposal? A: Handling of...</description><pubDate>6/22/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64957</link></item><item><title>Metro Atlanta tackles pet neglect - Atlanta Journal Constitution</title><description>Metro Atlanta tackles pet neglectAtlanta Journal Constitution,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours agoRobert James, the DeKalb County solicitor general, wants people to know something — even if you&amp;#39;re evicted from your home or apartment, your pets are still ...</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64942</link></item><item><title>Eco-friendly pets: Fido reduces his carbon paw print - AFP</title><description>AFPEco-friendly pets: Fido reduces his carbon paw printAFP&amp;nbsp;- 16 hours agoNEW YORK (AFP) — Enlightened animal lovers across the United States face a quandary: how to pamper beloved pets without adding to global warming or creating ...</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64947</link></item><item><title>Past pet treatment leaves feelings of guilt (Akron Beacon Journal)</title><description>The stories are heart wrenching, confessions from pet owners who can&apos;t shake their guilt for something terrible that they did.</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64933</link></item><item><title>Thunderbird Clubhouse plans sixth annual pet show (The Norman Transcript)</title><description>Thunderbird Clubhouse is planning its sixth annual &quot;Petacular&quot; Pet Show, from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 26, at the Livestock Building of the Cleveland County Fairgrounds, 615 E. Robinson St.&quot;It is a great time to show off your pet&apos;s special talents or just come to enjoy the show,&quot; said Thunderbird Clubhouse Executive Director Pam Sanford.</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64932</link></item><item><title>Dusty very active, a good family pet - TheNewsObserver</title><description>Dusty very active, a good family petTheNewsObserver,&amp;nbsp;GA&amp;nbsp;- 7 hours agoBY JOE DIPIETRO, STAFF WRITER Thursday, June 19, 2008 1:13 PM CDT Fannin County Animal Control officer Jeff Ferguson is shown with this week’s pet of the ...Anderson County Residents Exposed to Rabies by Bats Lakefront Hartwellall 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64946</link></item><item><title>Pets Need Seat Belts Too, Expert Says - WXii 12.com</title><description>Pets Need Seat Belts Too, Expert SaysWXii 12.com,&amp;nbsp;NC&amp;nbsp;- 18 hours agoMay, who is in her 40s, believes she is a responsible pet parent who restrains her pets when they are riding in her vehicle. After the accident, she started ...</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64945</link></item><item><title>REGISTER YOUR PET FOR &apos;PETS ON PARADE&apos; AT JULY 5 DOWNTOWN VINELAND MARKET (Daily Journal)</title><description>Bring your pet?any pet?to ?Pets on Parade,? part of the Fresh and Specialty Foods Market in downtown Vineland on Saturday, July 5.</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64934</link></item><item><title>Stepping stones a rock-solid pet tribute - Vancouver Sun</title><description>Vancouver SunStepping stones a rock-solid pet tributeVancouver Sun,&amp;nbsp; Canada&amp;nbsp;- 19 hours agoPets aren&amp;#39;t required to pose motionless for hours for the artist while she paints their portrait. In fact, Langelier rarely even meets the critters she ...</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64943</link></item><item><title>Ask the Vet: What to do with deceased pet - San Francisco Chronicle</title><description>Ask the Vet: What to do with deceased  petSan Francisco Chronicle,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 7 hours agoQ: We are going on vacation, and our pet sitter has asked what should she do if our aging cat dies at home. We&amp;#39;ve never considered that question: Whom does ...Can a pet ease depression? Times OnlineAuburn University&amp;#39;s Veterinary School Featured on TV Show WTVMall 3 news articles</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64941</link></item><item><title>PETCO pet food seized after federal warrant issued - Los Angeles Times</title><description>The Money TimesPETCO pet food seized after federal warrant issuedLos Angeles Times,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoThe Illinois distribution center provides pet food products and supplies to PETCO retail stores in 16 states including Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, ...Pet food stored in filthy conditions seized at Petco hub in Joliet Chicago TribunePet food seized from PETCO center after infestation found The Herald-Times (subscription)US marshals seize allegedly contaminated pet food International Herald TribuneUS Recall News (press release)&amp;nbsp;- WKBTall 221 news articles</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64940</link></item><item><title>Pet store in Portage closes second time (Post-Tribune)</title><description>PORTAGE -- A pet store that has come under recent attacks has voluntarily agreed to close down for 48 hours, an animal control officer said. Puppy Palace, in Portage Commons, will reopen either today or Saturday afternoon, said Pat Parish, animal control officer for the city.</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64939</link></item><item><title>Federal Marshals Seize Pet Food Alleged To Be Contaminated (19 Action News Cleveland)</title><description>CHICAGO (AP) - Federal marshals today raided the Chicago area distribution center of PETCO Animal Supplies and seized animal food products that were alleged to be contaminated. The warehouse supplies pet</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64938</link></item><item><title>Halo Pet Safety System Makes You Only A Semi-Bad Pet Owner [Gadgets] (Jalopnik)</title><description>The unfortunate combination of extreme heat, cars, pets and irresponsible pet owners arrives every year along with the summer season, but this year a company is doing something about the problem. The...</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64937</link></item><item><title>Burglars Ignore Jewelry, Steal Pet (Local 6 Orlando)</title><description>LAKE COUNTY, Fla. -- A Central Florida family has launched a worldwide YouTube plea for the safe return of their pet dog after thieves broke into their home and stole the animal, ignoring cash and jewelry.</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64936</link></item><item><title>In case of pet emergencies (Wisconsin State Journal)</title><description>Many pet owners have spent time teaching their animals tricks, but don&apos;t have a clue about how to handle a pet medical emergency. Just as with people, all kinds of calamities can befall dogs and cats: bleeding, poisoning, seizures, gunshot wounds, obstructed intestines or airways, bloat, burns, bites, imbedded or swallowed foreign objects (pins are especially popular), fractures, and insect or ...</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64935</link></item><item><title>Love and Death and Pets - Los Angeles Times</title><description>Love and Death and PetsLos Angeles Times,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 2 hours agoThey met when Van Zile took his beloved Cairn terrier, Trundle Bundle, who had just died at age 18, to the Los Angeles Pet Memorial Park in Calabasas to be ...</description><pubDate>6/21/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64944</link></item><item><title>Grateful pet store owner gives $1,000 donation to canine unit (Daily Herald)</title><description>The owners of a Naperville pet store are donating $1,000 to the police department&apos;s canine unit to thank investigators for their &quot;dogged&quot; pursuit of a trio of puppy thieves.</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64915</link></item><item><title>FDA seizes pet food products from PETCO (Moldova.org)</title><description>U.S. marshals say they have seized various pet food products stored under unsanitary conditions at a Petco distribution center in Joliet, Ill.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requested the action under a federal warrant issued in Chicago.Officials said FDA inspectors in April discovered widespread and active rodent and bird infestation at the Petco distribution center. The FDA re-inspected ...</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64920</link></item><item><title>Federal marshals seize pet food alleged to be contaminated (FOX 19 Cincinnati)</title><description>CHICAGO (AP) - Federal marshals today raided the Chicago area distribution center of PETCO Animal Supplies and seized animal food products that were alleged to be contaminated. The warehouse supplies pet food to locations in Ohio and 15 other states.</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64919</link></item><item><title>Entries sought for pet-photo contest at fair - East Brunswick Sentinel</title><description>Entries sought for pet-photo contest at fairEast Brunswick Sentinel,&amp;nbsp; USA&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoAnimal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, will sponsor a pet-photo contest in August at the Middlesex County Fair. Interested individuals should send a ...</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64928</link></item><item><title>Pet Care Costs (Action News 24 Erie)</title><description>If you&apos;ve had to cut back on costs around the home because of financial stress, you&apos;re not alone. But pet owners are finding themselves in a particularly difficult position when forced to make choices on how to spend.</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64921</link></item><item><title>US marshals seize allegedly contaminated pet food - International Herald Tribune</title><description>The Money TimesUS marshals seize allegedly contaminated pet foodInternational Herald Tribune,&amp;nbsp;France&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoThere were no known public health risks posed by the pet  food and no incidents of human or animal illness have  been traced to the products, ...Feds Seize Allegedly Contaminated Pet  Food CBS2 ChicagoFeds: PETCO warehouse infested with rodents, birds Chicago Sun-TimesFederal marshals seize allegedly contaminated pet food WTHIWTTE&amp;nbsp;- Daily Greenall 156 news articles</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64923</link></item><item><title>Pet python ordered to attack police - The Press Association</title><description>Pet python ordered to attack policeThe Press Association&amp;nbsp;- 23 hours agoA man was arrested after ordering his pet python to attack two police officers. They were called to Victor Rodriguez&amp;#39;s apartment in Connecticut after ...</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64924</link></item><item><title>NH woman reaches for mail, finds 3-foot-long snake - The Associated Press</title><description>NH woman reaches for mail, finds 3-foot-long snakeThe Associated Press&amp;nbsp;- 4 hours agoPolice captured the snake Tuesday and took it a pet store, where employees identified it as a non-poisonous corn snake. The pet store figures it may have ...</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64925</link></item><item><title>Bumrungrad International unveils newest generation PET/CT scanner for early cancer detection (Thaipr.net)</title><description>Bumrungrad International has installed and launched the services of the PET/CT (Posi-tron Emission Tomography/ Computed Tomography), a high resolution medical imaging device used for early cancer dete</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64917</link></item><item><title>Pet owner fined for cutting off dog&amp;#39;s testicle - ABC Online</title><description>Pet owner fined for cutting off dog&amp;#39;s testicleABC Online,&amp;nbsp;Australia&amp;nbsp;- 6 hours agoAmalia Nabor admitted to cutting off one of her pet maltese terrier&amp;#39;s testicles with a razor blade, to punish him for bad behaviour. ...</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64927</link></item><item><title>Registration open for pet first aid class (The Springfield News-Leader)</title><description>Pet owners can learn first aid for their dogs and cats at a Red Cross class June 28.</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64918</link></item><item><title>Couple&amp;#39;s Pet Stolen In Crime Spree - NBC5i.com</title><description>Couple&amp;#39;s Pet Stolen In Crime SpreeNBC5i.com,&amp;nbsp;TX&amp;nbsp;- 5 hours agoThe crime happened less than a week from their wedding day and the couple is offering a $2000 reward for the return of their pet. ...Dallas Couple Searches For Stolen Dog CBS 11all 2 news articles</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64929</link></item><item><title>News.com Daily Podcast: Win an auction, clone your pet - CNET News</title><description>News.com Daily Podcast: Win an auction, clone your petCNET News,&amp;nbsp;CA&amp;nbsp;- 9 hours agoNews.com intern Holly Jackson had a chat with the CEO of BioArts, a biotech company auctioning off  several opportunities to clone a pet dog or cat. ...</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64930</link></item><item><title>‘Pet Project’ Does Doggone Good for CVHS Junior - San Leandro Times</title><description>‘Pet Project’ Does Doggone Good for CVHS JuniorSan Leandro Times,&amp;nbsp; United States&amp;nbsp;- 8 hours agoBy last Tuesday evening, she had sold enough pet delicacies to pay for her trip. “I got a letter from People-to- People saying I had been selected to go. ...</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64931</link></item><item><title>News.com Daily Podcast: Win an auction, clone your pet (CNET)</title><description>A San Francisco-area biotech firm is starting online auctions at $100,000 each to submit a beloved pet&apos;s DNA for cloning.</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64914</link></item><item><title>Entries sought for pet-photo contest at fair (East Brunswick Sentinel)</title><description>Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, will sponsor a pet-photo contest in August at the Middlesex County Fair. Interested individuals should send a favorite pet photo (no larger than 4-by-6 inches) and a $5 entry fee for each nonreturnable submission to ARF, P.O. Box 418, East BrunswickNJ 08816. Deadline is July 28.</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64922</link></item><item><title>Feds Seize Allegedly Contaminated Pet Food (CBS 2 Chicago)</title><description>Federal officials announced Thursday that PETCO Animal Supplies was under investigation for possible contamination of its pet food. CBS 2&apos;s Susan Carlson reports that FDA inspections revealed rodents and waste at the company&apos;s storage facility in Joliet.</description><pubDate>6/20/2008</pubDate><link>http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=64916</link></item><item><title>FDA clears Medrad infusion system used for PET imaging - SmartBrief</title><description>FDA clears Medrad infusion system used for PET imagingSmartBrief,&amp;nbsp;DC&amp;nbsp;- 8 hours agoThe FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for Medrad&amp;#39;s Intego PET Infusion System, a dev