http://apc.emsix.comAmerican Pet Cross NewsTUPPER LAKE - Early this year, the Pet House, the Main Street cat shelter, was overloaded an estimated 320 cats at one point, and Executive Director Val Nadeau stepped down due to health concerns.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71375The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com Picture Perfect Pets: Cody, Scrappy and Armani The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com If you could change one thing about our pet: To bark only when necessary -- not when every person, squirrel, rabbit or bug walks by! ... Aerial is a show horse: News Sun Picture Perfect PetSun News - cleveland.com all 2 news articles »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71392This week’s pet of the week from PAWS, Promote Animal Welfare Society, is Simon. Simon has lost one of his front legs, but he does great. He is so very sweet and loves to be loved on.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71374The state's top consumer advocate wants pet stores to be aware of growing concerns about certain flea and tick treatments first raised in a Team 5 Investigates report.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71376Air Canada is standing firm on its new policy to allow cats and small dogs to travel in passenger cabins, despite health concerns from people who suffer from pet allergies.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71377About 170 people participated in the Children’s and Pet Parade — the opening event of the Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival Friday evening.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71378Jockeys Lead The Way In A Pet Food Drive At Rockingham Park7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71379A 2.5M-LONG pet Burmese python broke out of its enclosure and strangled a 2-year-old girl in her bedroom at a central Florida home on Wednesday.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71380A tiny tan Chihuahua puppy "with droopy ears" has apparently found a new home — but not legally.The puppy was reported stolen Wednesday afternoon from PJ's Pet Shop, 109 Doe Run Road, Manheim.Niki Hilt, co-owner of the pet store, said Friday she had just brought the puppy back from the vet...7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71381The Gwinnett Animal Shelter may be able to keep serving would-be pet owners who are night owls.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71382Baltimore Sun Keep your pet safe this Fourth of July Los Angeles Times With the Fourth of July upon us, pet experts are urging owners to keep their furry friends' safety in mind. Although dogs and cats (like the stars of our ... Fourth of July safety for petsExaminer.com People fun can be scary for petsGainesville Times Pets and FireworksWCTV SunHerald.com (registration) -Carroll County Times -WLFI.com all 195 news articles »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71384Fireworks and pets don't mix Examiner.com If you have pets, be cautious and consideration of your pet's needs during the Independence Day patriotism. For many dogs, and some cats as well, ... Fireworks Mean Anxiety For PetsKOLN all 2 news articles »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71391KOMU-TV Keep pets safe amid noise, lights Deseret News The Best Friends Animal Society wants to remind pet owners to consider their pets' safety this holiday weekend. According to a release from the group, ... Adopt a pet for $4 on the Fourth of JulyWTHR Winslow Pet of the WeekAzJournal.com Recent graduate, Dottie, needs a homeBeaufort Observer Rolling Meadows Review -KOMU-TV -Fontana Herald-News all 16 news articles »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71386Pet-supply shops grow while other retailers fade Seattle Times Pet-supply stores have won the hearts of shoppers who refuse to be cheap with their animal companions even when their wallets are thin. ... and more »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71387San Francisco Chronicle The truth about pets and parasites in California San Francisco Chronicle Once upon at time, pet parents living in California didn't have to worry too much about nasty things like parasites and zoonotic diseases (diseases ... and more »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71388Examiner.com Hundreds Of Mass. Pet Stores Warned About Meds Boston Channel.com BOSTON -- The state's top consumer advocate wants pet stores to be aware of growing concerns about certain flea and tick treatments first raised in a Team 5 ... Choose flea and tick products wiselyExaminer.com all 2 news articles »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71389PR Web (press release) Hurricane Season... Plan For Safety of Large Pets Promenade Hurricane season is here and Broward County Animal Care and Regulation reminds all pet owners to prepare to safeguard their pets and large animals before, ... Tips for keeping your pet coolBradenton Herald Your cat question could be featured on reality TVOxford Press Dogs riding in open bed of pickup truck safety concernsExaminer.com Animal Friends Pet Insurance -Bend Bulletin -Animal Friends Pet Insurance all 20 news articles »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71390Come celebrate the 4th of July at the pet adoption fair Saturday in Habersham Village from 10am to 1pm.7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71383Times Online Pet python escape to kills 2-year old child International Business Times A yellow-white, 9 feet Burmese pet python on Thursday reportedly wrapped itself on a 2 year-old baby and crushed her to death at Oxford, Florida home. ... Handling exotic pets after python lills 2-year-old Fla. girlCBS 42 Pet python strangles US toddlerBBC News Pet python kills Florida toddlerReuters Mirror.co.uk -Examiner.com -BBC News all 949 news articles »7/4/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71385WWLP 22News Hot temperatures can be dangerous for pets OregonLive.com When temperatures leap into the 90s, humans face health concerns from heatstroke to sunburn - and so do their pets. ... Pet Care During SummerMyFox Houston New program assists homeless people, their petsReno Gazette-Journal Humane Society taking entries for Calendar Friends 2010WMBB-TV all 8 news articles »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71366New hours may help Gwinnett shelter place more pets Atlanta Journal Constitution The Gwinnett Animal Shelter may be able to keep serving would-be pet owners who are night owls. Alarmed by recent cutbacks in the shelter's ... and more »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71372Modern Medicine PET/CT Improves Detection of Inoperable Lung Cancer Cancer Consultants Preoperative lung cancer staging with combined PET/CT imaging allows some patients to avoid futile surgery. These results were published in the New England ... PET-CT improves preoperative staging of non-small cell lung cancerCuretoday.com (press release) PET-CT scanners reduce futile lung cancer surgeryReuters UK all 12 news articles »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71371Benefits of fish oil for your pets Examiner.com Surprisingly, fish oil has many benefits for our pets. Most commercially available fish oils are derived from coldwater fish, primarily menhaden, ... and more »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71369Take precautions for you and your pets near fireworks Kingsport Times News The noisy explosions and flashes of light produced by fireworks can create anxiety for household pets. An animal exhibiting signs of fireworks phobia may ... and more »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71367Blessing the pets: Avondale Methodist church keeps ancient tradition Atlanta Journal Constitution This was the second pet blessing the church has held, said Lance Presley, a dog owner and seminary student who solemnly administered blessings to the furry ... and more »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71370Baltimore Sun Noisy fireworks displays can be too much for pets Chicago Sun-Times Independence Day festivities can be fun, but for many pet owners the noise from 4th of July fireworks displays can be troublesome. ... Fourth of July Can be Problem for PetsKIVI-TV Fireworks and Pets Don't MixThe Santa Barbara Independent Fun dog events for the 4thExaminer.com Santa Cruz Sentinel -Seattle Post Intelligencer -Examiner.com all 151 news articles »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71365ABC News Pet python strangles US toddler BBC News A pet python broke out of its holding tank and strangled a two-year-old girl in the bedroom of her home in Florida, local authorities said. ... Local Laws Regarding Pet Snakes May Surprise YouCBS2 Chicago Officials: Escaped pet python strangled Fla. childThe Associated Press Family tragedy: Pet python kills 2-year-old toddlerExaminer.com Times Online -Orlando Sentinel -MyFox Tampa Bay all 920 news articles »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71364Study in mice holds potential for people diagnosed with cancer, according to studyA new study published in the July issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine shows that positron emission tomography (PET) scans in mice can be used to determine whether a novel type of breast cancer treatment is working as intended.7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71363It appears dog owners have no one to blame but themselves when they think their pet gives them that guilty look.7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71362A pet Burmese python has broken out of an aquarium and strangled a 2-year-old girl.7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71361A 12ft pet Burmese python broke out of an aquarium and strangled a two-year-old girl in her bedroom, police in Florida have said. Related Stories Plans in pipeline for massive Michael Jackson memorial show Thousands of troops move to drive Taliban from Helmand US soldier captured by Taliban Israel accused of Gaza war crimes in Amnesty report Two British soldiers killed in Afghan bomb blast7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71360A pet Burmese python measuring more than 8 feet long broke out of a terrarium and strangled a 2-year-old girl in her bedroom Wednesday at a central Florida home, authorities said. Shaiunna Hare was already dead when paramedics arrived at about 10 a.m., Lt. Bobby Caruthers of the Sumter County Sheriff's Office said. Charles Jason Darnell, the snake's owner and the boyfriend of Shaiunna's mother, ...7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71359'Greatest Pet Rescue Ever!' message comes to the State The Bay City Times - MLive.com Courtesy photoA dog looks out from a cage in an image captured by Tom McPhee's crew during a pet rescue after ... and more »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71373A two-year-old girl is attacked and choked to death by a pet python at her home in Florida, police say.7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71357PET Can Measure Effectiveness Of Novel Breast Cancer Treatment Science Daily (press release) ScienceDaily (July 2, 2009) — A new study published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine shows that positron emission tomography (PET) scans in mice can be ... and more »7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71368WESTWOOD, Mass. -- A deer went on the attack in a local backyard trampling a familys pet dog.7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71358THURSDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- Controlling ticks and fleas is drudgery for countless pet owners. Now, researchers report they're closer to developing a monthly pill that would conveniently rid cats and dogs of these disease-carrying invaders.7/3/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71356Devices that simultaneously take a PET scan and a CT scan can eliminate unnecessary surgery for lung cancer, although they do little to save lives, researchers in Denmark reported on Wednesday.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71337A 12-foot (3.6-meter) pet Burmese python broke out of an aquarium and strangled a 2-year-old girl in her bedroom Wednesday at a central Florida home, authorities said.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71339A 12-foot pet Burmese python broke out of a terrarium and strangled a 2-year-old girl in her bedroom Wednesday at a central Florida home, authorities said. Shaunnia Hare was already dead when paramedics arrived at about 10 a.m., Lt. Bobby Caruthers of the Sumter County Sheriff's Office said.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71338The reptile had escaped from its enclosure and crawled into the girl's room. The snake's owner did not have a permit for the 8-foot python. A pet Burmese python measuring more than 8 feet long broke out of a terrarium and strangled a 2-year-old girl in her bedroom Wednesday, authorities said.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71340Examiner.com The doctor is in: exploring local pet health services Examiner.com The past few weeks have been spent exploring the abundance of locations and services in the Silicon Valley that allow our pets to have fun and relax, ... and more »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71355Pet Scoop: Pets can get spooked by things that go boom Memphis Commercial Appeal If you've had your pet for more than a year, you know how it reacts to fireworks or thunderstorms. ... and more »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71354Baltimore Sun Top pet-friendly companies named Baltimore Sun Which businesses are the most pet-friendly? Petside.com ranks the top 5 employers most welcoming of pooches: 1. At Printing For Less, 15 percent of the 160 ... and more »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71353PET-CT scanners reduce futile lung cancer surgery Reuters India BOSTON (Reuters) - Devices that simultaneously take a PET scan and a CT scan can eliminate unnecessary surgery for lung cancer, although they ... and more »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71352Thieves escape with pet tortoise BBC News Police have appealed for information after a pet tortoise was stolen from a family's garden. The Russian Steppe tortoise was taken from Robert Street in ... and more »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71351Excessive heat can be deadly for pets Liberty Tribune The Humane Society of Missouri issued a media alert on June 17 advising pet owners to take special precautions this summer because temperatures have already ... Humane society looking for a place to call homeLexington Dispatch all 3 news articles »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71350MIAMI - A FLORIDA toddler was strangled on Wednesday by a 12-foot (3.6-metre) albino Burmese python that escaped from a holding tank in the girl's home, authorities said. The pet's owner, a boyfriend of the child's mother, found the python on top of the 2-year-old girl in the rural community of Oxford, about 50 miles (80 km) northwest of Orlando.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71342My Fox 8 Perils of heat apply to household pets as well DeRidder Beauregard Daily News And with the Fourth of July this weekend, pet owners are urged to keep their animals away from fireworks. Serious, irreversible phobias may result from ... Humane society holds pet adoption driveReno Gazette-Journal Pet Euthanizations Soar in MayWCTV Lucky dogs adopted as pet abandonment on the riseMacon Telegraph Kenosha News.com -kgw.com -Houma Courier all 69 news articles »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71348The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com Fourth of July Safety Tips for Pets San Fernando Valley Sun DACC reminds pet owners that extra precautions are necessary in order to protect pets during Fourth of July celebrations. Dogs and cats can become startled ... Keep pets' safety in mind on July 4Knoxville News Sentinel Vets give pet owners tips for July 4 celebrationsWTHR Keep pets safe during holidayFort Scott Tribune Greensboro News Record -LAFD News & Information -News & Observer all 116 news articles »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71347New Zealand Herald Pet Python Strangles Toddler KWTX Why do some people get these wild pets. Knowing full well that they can't really control them. Then the pet goes and does something like kill a toddler. ... Escaped pet python strangled girlThe Australian Pet python kills toddler in FloridaUnited Press International Pet Burmese python kills two-year-old girl in FloridaEarthtimes (press release) Straits Times -The Associated Press -Formby Times all 752 news articles »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71346A 2-year-old Florida girl died after being strangled by a 12-foot pet python, police said.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71345A two-year-old girl has died after being strangled by a pet snake in Florida.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71344A pet Burmese python measuring more than 8 feet long broke out of a terrarium and strangled a 2-year-old girl in her bedroom Wednesday at a central Florida home, authorities said. Shaiunna Hare was already dead when paramedics arrived at about 10 a.m., Lt. Bobby Caruthers of the Sumter County Sheriff's Office said.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71336If you've had your pet for more than a year, you know how it reacts to fireworks or thunderstorms.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71343OXFORD, Fla., July 1 (UPI) -- A 2-year-old girl in Central Florida was found dead Wednesday morning, strangled by a pet Burmese python that escaped from an aquarium, police said.7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71341E! Online Michael Jackson's pet chimp Bubbles: Where is he now? New York Daily News A younger Michael Jackson is with his pet chimp Bubbles in the days when the two were inseparable. Since the death of the pop icon, ... In The Wake of Tragedy, The World Still Has BubblesBestWeekEver.tv (satire) Counter Intelligence: MJ's Pet Chimp Poised for ComebackNBC Los Angeles Where is Michael Jackson's Beloved Pet Chimp?KGET 17 MTV.com all 120 news articles »7/2/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71349Fireworks can be frightening for your pet.7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71324Baltimore County holds a hearing to try to determine what should be done to clean up and maintain the Oakleigh Pet Cemetery in Parkville.7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71325Examiner.com Pet safety tips for the 4th of July KDRV Many pet owners can be very tempted to bring their pets to fireworks display, but the Southern Oregon Humane Society says its best to leave them at home, ... PET OHANA Keep pets indoors during fireworksHonolulu Star-Bulletin PAWS gives tips for keeping animals coolNewstreamz San Marcos Animal control officials offer tips for 4th of JulyPasadena Star-News Examiner.com -The Register-Guard -Mcalester News Capital all 98 news articles »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71326E! Online Remembering Bubbles the chimp and Michael Jackson's other exotic pets Los Angeles Times A representative for Jackson contacted the sanctuary after Bubbles arrived, suggesting that the star would like to visit his former pet. ... Michael Jackson: pet chimpanzee Bubbles pines for former ownerTelegraph.co.uk Michael Jackson's Pet Chimp BubblesInfos Jeunes France (Communiqué de presse) In The Wake of Tragedy, The World Still Has BubblesBestWeekEver.tv (satire) Examiner.com -Telegraph.co.uk -Examiner.com all 117 news articles »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71327EPA Investigates Pet Flea, Tick Medications Linked to Dangerous ... FOXNews The US Environmental Protection Agency is investigating the pesticides used in pet flea and tick control medications after receiving reports about dangerous ... and more »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71328Gov. Bobby Jindal has stripped $3 million of legislators' pet projects from the budget with his line-item veto.7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71323Pets of the Week: Bozo and Jamaica Kansas City Star Shelter information: Half Way Home Pet Adoptions Shelter is at 4400 Raytown Road. Adoption hours are noon to 4 pm Monday-Saturday, with extended hours until ... and more »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71330Pet legislation: Responsible Breeder Act and Pet Responsibility ... San Francisco Chronicle SB 250 (aka The Pet Responsibility Act) will also be voted on tomorrow, Tuesday June 30, in the Assembly Committee on Business and Professions. ... and more »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71332Pet Fees Gone Wild: 4 reasons Animals Shouldn't Fly Baltimore Sun But on a recent AirTran flight from Tampa to Atlanta, as she tucked the dog under her seat, a crewmember stopped Maldonado because the pet had been ... and more »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71329The Pet Responsibility Act, brainchild of OC activist Judie Mancuso, is approved by Assembly committee7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71322With temperatures well over 100 degrees, News 3's Collette Wieland has a warning for all you pet owners: Now is the time to keep them inside and make sure they have plenty of water.7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71321The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating the pesticides used in pet flea and tick control medications after receiving reports about dangerous side effects.7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71320A Vancouver animal shelter has 150 per cent more cats than usual because a chain of pet stores, Petcetera, is in recievership.7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71318KAUZ Your Pets And The Heat Don't Mix Well KAUZ When the weather gets into triple digit heat, we hear about the warning signs for heat stroke and heat illness, but don't forget about your pets because ... Pets And Heat | KXNet.com North Dakota NewsReiten Television KXMB Bismarck all 4 news articles »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71333Baltimore Sun Get your patriotic strut on, Balmer pets Baltimore Sun It's time once to get out the star-spangled bows -- the American Visionary Arts Museum's annual pet parade is Saturday. Even better than a typical parade, ... and more »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71334Canes, walkers--and pets--cause falls Chicago Tribune But there's another unexpected danger lurking at home: Pets. Each year, cats and dogs cause thousands of fall-related injuries among all ages, ... and more »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71331Seattle Post Intelligencer Take a Break with Your Pet Seattle Post Intelligencer It's important that we take a few moments out of our day to stop and smell the roses or pet the animal in our life. Pets are great reminders that yes, ... and more »7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71335First it was bird flu, then came swine flu. But now a new flu strain, called dog flu, has come along that pet owners might want to start thinking about.7/1/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71319Pet industry growing in 2009, yet homeless pets are still in need Examiner.com According to the LA Times, the pet industry is one of the few which are growing even during the economic downturn. The pet industry is expected to generate ... Con Text: PawsengersIrish Times all 2 news articles »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71317Telegraph.co.uk ONLY ON RADAR: Michael Jackson's Beloved Pet Chimp Lives On Radar Online As the world mourns Michael Jackson, the icon's once most loyal companion Bubbles the chimp is alive and well in Florida, RadarOnline.com has learned. ... Where is Michael Jackson's Beloved Pet Chimp?Entertainment Tonight News Revisiting Michael Jackson's many, many petsBaltimore Sun Michael Jackson: pet chimpanzee Bubbles pines for former ownerTelegraph.co.uk Examiner.com -NBC6.net -MTV.com all 105 news articles »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71314TV's 'Pets on Parade' turning 50 Arizona Republic "Pets on Parade," a weekly Arizona Humane Society television show that features a parade of pets that need new homes, is celebrating 50 years on the air ... and more »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71315The owners of a Las Vegas-based import business face possible jail time and federal penalties for distributing tainted pet food ingredients from China.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71305HealthNewsDigest.com What Pet Owners Need to Know About the Heat HealthNewsDigest.com (healthnewsdigest.com) - SAN ANTONIO – Pet emergency clinics receive several cases of heatstroke each week during the summer months ... and more »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71316Mariah is a 3-month-old beagle/terrier mix who loves attention and is a little shy at first but warms up quickly. She’s vaccinated and needs house training. She’s available for adoption from Club Pet, Delaware Township. For information, call 724-962-0877.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71306SOUTH COUNTY – A couple lost their mobile home and pet cat during a fire Sunday afternoon.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71303Examiner.com Help your pets enjoy July 4 Examiner.com But the very things we people love can be unpleasant or even dangerous to our pets. Most small pets live indoors and have little to do with parades, ... Safety from the fireworks at UNLEASHED Indoor Dog ParkExaminer.com all 6 news articles »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71312FOX 9 News Take extra precautions with pets in hot weather Bakersfield Californian Kern County Animal Control wants to remind pet owners that as temperatures begin to warm up, animals may have a difficult time staying cool and safe. ... Protecting Your Pet from Summer HeatFOX 9 News SPCA warns pet owners about fireworksNews & Observer Like children, pets can be frightened by thunder stormsThe Northern Light Pasadena Star-News -Examiner.com -Philadelphia Metro all 43 news articles »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71311New York Times The Dog Flu Virus: Are You or Your Pet at Risk? New York Times By The New York Times In today's Science Times, health reporter Donald McNeil writes about a new flu virus circulating in dogs. Mr. McNeil writes: While ... and more »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71310IT'S the largest pet store in Sydney and one of the largest in the nation and Kellyville Pets owners John and Siggy Grima couldn't be prouder of their latest project.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71309The appointment of receivers for Bush’s International Pty Ltd has again put the future of a Dubbo pet food factory in doubt.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71307COLLIER COUNTY - 1,000 animals could be euthanized every year, if commissioners cut a pet adoption program to balance the budget. But, these animals have a friend who's determined to keep them safe.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71304Examiner.com Dennis Volkert: Pet names personified Norwich Bulletin According to an Associated Press poll this week, half of American pet owners consider their pets as much a part of the family as any other person in the ... How the average dog and cat owner perceives their pets – Pet owner ...Examiner.com Pet Businesses Thrive During Dog Days of SummerSYS-CON Media (press release) 43% Of US Dog Owners Believe Their Pet Shares Their Style!Dog Magazine dot net all 16 news articles »6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71313The city of Bolivar will hold a pet license and vaccination day from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday on the front lawn of City Hall. Dogs and cats in Bolivar are required to be licensed, and to be licensed, they need a rabies shot.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71302Walt Disney World Resort will be catering to a new type of guest - pets. That's right; you will now be able to share your ultimate Disney vacationing experience, well, accommodations at least, with your pet. Best Friends Pet Care Inc. will be ma...6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71308ASHEVILLE — Buncombe County Public Libraries are having a summer pet food drive to help Meals on Wheels restock its pet food pantry. Bring new, unopened dog, cat or bird food to any Buncombe County Public Library in July or August.6/30/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71301Gary Bogue: Raccoons do NOT make good pets San Jose Mercury News The other caught one that he intends to keep as a pet. What are your thoughts on keeping a baby raccoon as a pet? If you find what you think is an orphan ... and more »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71294Washington Post Extreme pet love seems far-fetched Port Clinton News Herald Most people who have owned (or been owned by) pets for any length of time have come to treat them as family members. Sharing quiet time together, ... Poll: Pets are people, tooBaltimore Sun Clean up after those furry family membersArizona Republic What your pet's name says about youABC Action News Los Angeles Times -IdahoStatesman.com -The Associated Press -News-Herald.com all 526 news articles »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71292Just as if he had a watch, Bay Kitty, a 15-year-old gray-and-white tabby, would return to the Newport Beach home of Glenn and Paula Gelman at 7 a.m. and again 7 p.m. to receive his twice-daily insulin shots.6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71291About two dozen dogs rescued by the All About Animals shelter panted and frolicked in pens outside PetSmart at Eisenhower Crossing on Sunday afternoon.6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71289Examiner.com Sixty-six percent consider pets part of family Examiner.com A recent poll by Petside.com and the AP found that more than half of all US pet guardians surveyed say they consider their pets to be family - equal to any ... and more »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71293Examiner.com 4th of July pet safety tips Examiner.com Are you following the basic guidelines for safety on 4th of July with your pets? Most pet parents don't know that during 4th of July a higher amount of pets ... Fireworks safety for petsWKOW-TV.com Fear-free celebrationsDaily Gleaner When Planning for the Fourth Remember Fido and TabbyPR-USA.net (press release) all 19 news articles »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71295Protect your pet from from heat, fireworks Naperville Sun When family and friends gather for backyard barbecues and outings in the park, it is natural to want to include the pets. It is wise, though, ... and more »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71296WWL Lucky dogs adopted as pet abandonment on the rise Macon Telegraph In hopes of assisting pet owners who can't afford to feed their animals, the Heart of Georgia Humane Society is partnering with petsmart for a food drive. ... Pet shelter raises money as protesters raise ruckusKenosha News.com 56 cats found in Lafourche trailer; 10 now deadWWL all 11 news articles »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71297Boys and girls ages 6-13 are invited to join the YMCA Camp Pet-O-Se-Ga Day Camp.6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71288Baltimore Sun Comcast offers pet adoptions on demand Baltimore Sun With Pet Adoptions On Demand, Comcast introduces another interesting way to browse animals available for adoption from home. But this time on TV instead of ... and more »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71298Examiner.com Fun pet events around the country msnbc.com If you are traveling with your pet, be sure to celebrate by adding one of these fun pet-friendly events to your itinerary. Headed to the music capital of ... The new pet polls are in!San Francisco Chronicle Animal lovers' calendar: June and beyondLos Angeles Times Pets can suffer in summer heatWLOX Dallas Morning News -San Francisco Chronicle -San Francisco Chronicle all 154 news articles »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71299BBC News Pet bites can put owners at risk for superbug MRSA New York Daily News Pets are a joy, but they can also be a danger. Even a playful bite can be more serious than it might seem. Dog and cat bites aren't just ... MRSA infection can spread between humans and pets, study saysLos Angeles Times Keep Getting MRSA? Check the Family PetWall Street Journal Blogs Your Pet's Bite May Lead to Serious InfectionHealthNews Austin American-Statesman -ReporterNews.com -MyFox Tampa Bay all 96 news articles »6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71300With summer upon us, warmer weather beckons everyone outdoors to enjoy the sunshine. When family and friends gather for backyard barbecues and outings in the park, it is natural to want to include the pets. It is wise, though, to consider the health and safety of pets before taking them out into the heat for prolonged periods.6/29/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71290New York Daily News It's Take Your Dog To Work Day. Are you and your pet celebrating? Los Angeles Times Today is Take Your Dog To Work Day, an event founded 10 years ago by the group Pet Sitters International to celebrate dogs and encourage pet adoption. ... Bring Your 'Dog-Child' to Work DayMomlogic.com Take Your Dog to WorkFOX 9 News Cold Noses: UPDATED: Take Your Dog to Work DayFlorida Times-Union all 26 news articles »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71279The recession has meant landlords are more lenient about taking tenants with pets. To make sure all parties are happy with the arrangement, renters should read pet policies closely and be ready to pony up more money for their pets. And if roommates are in the picture, renters should be ready to smooth over any pet introductions.6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71272Police say two people went to hospitals after a car crashes into a Des Moines pet store.6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71273Meet Charlie, the Pet of the Week.6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71274Now that summer has officially started, the heat of summer brings with it the discomfort and even the danger to both humans and pets. However, with a few preparations and a little common sense, you and your pet can bear and survive the summer heat.6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71275Charges of animal cruelty have been dismissed against an Iowa City pet store owner.6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71276Young pet owners are invited to submit essays about their furry, scaly or slimy friends for Maxey Community Center’s Pet Essay Contest.6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71277TOLEDO -- The Toledo Zoo and the Toledo Area Humane Society are holding a pet adoption event June 27. The Toledo Area Humane Society, an organization dedicated to taking in and caring for Toledo's homeless animals, will have adorable dogs, cats and kittens in need of forever homes.6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71278Which airline has the pet-friendliest policies? The Petfinder Web site says it's Continental – which the site applauds for, among other things, its climate-controlled cargo area and a program offering frequent-flier miles to pets. The other airlines in the top five are JetBlue (for its JetPaws program), AirTran (inexpensive pet fares), American (even zoos trust it) and United (it flies ...6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71271Examiner.com Half Price Books promotes 'Take Your Dog to Work Day' and pet adoption Dallas Morning News To draw attention to the annual event, the bookseller allowed Jay Sabatucci, Texas state director for the Humane Society, to discuss the importance of pet ... Fun pet events around the countrymsnbc.com The new pet polls are in!San Francisco Chronicle Animal lovers' calendar: June and beyondLos Angeles Times WLOX -San Francisco Chronicle -San Francisco Chronicle all 154 news articles »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71281Landlords loosen pet policies during recession Seattle Times The recession has meant landlords are more lenient about taking tenants with pets. To make sure all parties are happy with the arrangement, renters should ... and more »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71282Examiner.com Flying paw friendly skies Examiner.com You have probably heard about the new airline for dogs, Pet Airways, with 5783 fans on Facebook in just a few short months, they are obviously hitting a ... and more »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71283E! Online Michael Jackson's love for exotic pets was subject of controversy Examiner.com Michael Jackson fans may be remembering the life and death of the King of Pop with music and video marathons, but pet lovers remember the Gloved One's ... Michael Jackson: The bizarre world of the boy who would never grow upScotsman Michael Jackson 'was kind and generous'Melbourne Herald Sun Estate Has Piles of Assets but Loads of DebtNew York Times all 375 news articles »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71284Examiner.com A July 4 bash -- for pet lovers MiamiHerald.com The idea is to acquaint local families, particularly those thinking of adopting a pet, with the shelter, says Lisa Mendheim, public education coordinator. ... Pet of the Week: 6-26-09WHIZ all 3 news articles »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71285Examiner.com Steve Dale's Pet World Debuts Today with Evanger's Joel Sher on ... Examiner.com WLS AM radio has picked up “Steve Dale's Pet World” along with his national audience, and today it begins. From the Press Release: his weekly show on WLS-AM ... and more »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71287Pet Travel Bag Washington Post Dear Readers: There is an easy way to remove hard-water deposits on your pet's drinking bowl. Just heat white or apple-cider vinegar, pour it into the bowl ... and more »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71280River, the English settler, steals hearts as well as votes in Pet ... Quincy Herald Whig 1 Pet Contest. River garnered 11632 votes at 25 cents a vote. River's picture will grace the cover of the 2010 Best Pets Calendar, which will feature the ... and more »6/28/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71286ARDMORE, OK -- One family is speaking out, calling for changes made to the way police use force on animals after they say, their family pet lost its eye to a police taser.6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71260If you're a pet lover, there's an Independence Day bash just for you. Families are invited to a ''Hot Diggity Dog Fourth of July Extravaganza'' hosted by Broward County Animal Care and Regulation from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 4th at the Fort Lauderdale Animal Shelter, 1870 SW 39th St. Admission is free and open to the public.6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71259Spectrum Brands Inc., the bankrupt owner of Anderson Township-based United Pet Group as well as Rayovac batteries and Spectracide lawn-care products, won court approval of its reorganization plan.6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71258“Maggee,” a 3-year-old, female, brindle shepherd mix, is “very friendly and playful,” and would do best with experienced pet owners, according to officials at the Allegany County Animal Shelter.6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71257A family who moved into Lake in the Hills a month ago say they may leave the northwest suburb if they are not allowed to keep their pet ring-tailed lemur. The village board earlier this week turned down the family's request to keep Ringo, who's 5 years old and about the size of a large house cat. The village gave Troy Evert and April Fox 90 days to either find a new home for Ringo or move out. ...6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71256SAYREVILLE PET ADOPTION Center, 1400 Main St., will host a "Paws and Stripes Forever" Open House and Adoption Event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 27.6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71255Young pet owners are invited to submit essays about their furry, scaly or slimy friends for Maxey Community Center's Pet Essay Contest.6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71261At the State Bar of Texas' annual meeting, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan A. Garner, co-authors of the book "Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges," served up tips on legal writing and oral argument -- the justice in his customary saucy and sarcastic manner. Scalia discussed some pet peeves, such as when lawyers respond to a hypothetical example by saying it is "not this ...6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71254Northwest Cable News K9 Pet Detective needs help Westseattleherald.com By Robinson Newspapers Staff Zeke, a K9 Pet Detective, is supposed to find lost dogs, but last week instead of locating a dog, the five-year-old Bloodhound ... Detective dog's surgery causes rocky situation for ownerKING5.com all 3 news articles »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71269The owner of Pet Central Station is no longer facing animal cruelty charges filed against her in December.6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71262Examiner.com Clermont County warns pet owners to leave furry friends at home on ... Examiner.com The Clermont County Animal Shelter is launching a new campaign this summer, urging pet lovers to leave their animals at home when they run errands in the ... and more »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71270Examiner.com Save your pennies for Pet's Sake Examiner.com Amigo is in the care of For Pet's Sake in Cortez, CO waiting for a new home. Fundraising events are published by the Denver Dynamic Dogs Examiner on Fridays ... and more »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71268MiamiHerald.com AP Poll: Half of pet owners give pets human names The Associated Press Almost half of American pet owners gave an animal a human-like name, such as Jack or Sophie, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll of more than ... It's official: Pets are part of the familyExaminer.com Americans View Their Pets as Family MembersDog Flu Diet and Diseases In US, pets are just part of the family, poll findsGlobe and Mail Baltimore Sun -PR Newswire (press release) -and weather all 516 news articles »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71267Examiner.com Pet-friendly hotels in Utah Examiner.com If you have ever traveled with your pet you have probably experienced the stress and the challenges that go along with it. ... Kitty Goes to Memphis, and Other Tales of Flying FurConcierge all 2 news articles »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71265Examiner.com Friday is "Take Your Dog to work Day" San Francisco Chronicle Pet Sitters International created this annual event 10 years ago to encourage companies across the country to celebrate the love and positivity our ... Dog bites: How to protect childrenThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com Pet of the weekSkokie Review Take precautions to keep pets safe in hot weatherIthaca Journal Vineland Daily Journal -Examiner.com -San Francisco Chronicle all 155 news articles »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71264Baltimore Sun Poll: Pets are people, too Baltimore Sun More than half of American pet owners surveyed recently say their pets are essentially members of their family -- no different than any other member of the ... and more »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71266BBC News MRSA infection can spread between humans and pets, study says Los Angeles Times Transmissions of a type of staph infection called methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, between pets and their owners are on the rise, ... Pet bites can put owners at risk for superbug MRSANew York Daily News Keep Getting MRSA? Check the Family PetWall Street Journal Blogs Your Pet's Bite May Lead to Serious InfectionHealthNews ReporterNews.com -Austin American-Statesman -SmartBrief all 96 news articles »6/27/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71263Camera records six pooches being pinched from pet store MiamiHerald.com Miami-Dade police are searching for several crooks who were caught on video as they pilfered puppies from a South Miami-Dade pet shop and ... and more »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71247Police searching for two women caught on video Miami-Dade police are searching for crooks who were caught on video as they pilfered puppies from a south Miami-Dade County pet shop, then drove off with a store employee dragging beside their car, The Miami Herald reports.6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71236HIWASSEE, Va. (AP) - A pet shop owner has been charged with 200 counts of failure to bury dead animals.6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71237HIWASSEE, Va. (AP) - A pet shop owner has been charged with 200 counts of failure to bury dead animals. Virginia State Police said Wednesday that Alexander Nelson was charged this week after 200 rat carcasses6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71238Miami-Dade police are searching for several crooks who were caught on video as they pilfered puppies from a South Miami-Dade pet shop and then drove off with a store employee dragging beside their car.6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71239I was disappointed that the Parma Sun Post gave coverage to the opening of Bartels & Busack Pet Hospital. My disappointment comes from the anger I have by the way my family and dog was treated by this facility...6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71240Fifty-five people were killed and at least 160 others injured in a motor-cycle bomb explosion Wednesday in Baghdad, a local police source said. The blast occurred at a pet market in Baghdad's largely Shi'ite dominated Sadr City Wednesday night, when a motor-cycle loaded with bomb hidden under vegetable and fruits was detonated, the police source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity. The blast ...6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71241The staff at Southern States in Purcellville are asking area residents to enter their "Patriotic Pet" contest in honor of the upcoming 4th of July holiday.6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71242Miami-Dade police are hoping someone recognizes two women caught on surveillance tape who robbed a pet store. The robbery happened a week and a half ago at a pet store on SW 40th Street and 67th Avenue. Rafael Sanchez, who was working in the store, said he noticed the women walking around acting as if they were going to buy a puppy.6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71235Roanoke Times Pet-store owner charged for failing to bury 200 dead rats, VA cops say Kansas City Star The authorities alleged that he kept them in his yard, covered by a tarp. Mmm, doesn't that sound like a delightful smell. And how would you like to be the ... Dead rats lead to chargesRoanoke Times Multiple Charges Filed Against VA Pet Shop OwnerWHSV all 12 news articles »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71246New York Daily News Keep your cool, keep your pet cool eTaiwan News Now that summer has officially started, the heat of summer brings with it the discomfort and even the danger to both humans and pets. ... June Marks the 5th Anniversary of Cindy's Pet Services, LLCMyNC.com Pet of the weekSkokie Review Take Your Dog to Work Day - 2009Examiner.com Vineland Daily Journal -San Francisco Chronicle -Examiner.com all 133 news articles »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71245PetSmart's Exclusive Lifestyle Products Give Pet Parents Fun ... FOXBusiness Pet parents can now celebrate the special bond with their pet through favorite training, grooming and play products designed to match the individual ... and more »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71248Owners 'must keep pet pooches cool this summer' Animal Friends Pet Insurance The summer sun may be a welcome sight for most Brits, but pet insurance customers have been warned to keep their canine companions cool as temperatures ... and more »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71249Examiner.com Toys for exotic pets Examiner.com This is why pets need more than good food and proper enclosures to thrive. Without toys and play time even if all other conditions are perfect they are very ... and more »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71250Pet gadgets SunJournal.com The PetSafe Micro ID™ Rescue Collar is the world's first “USB Flash Drive” pet rescue collar and pet protection system with convenient features even today's ... and more »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71251Washington Post When wallets, pet food bowls are empty, Humane Society helps Tampabay.com If all those pets were given to animal services, Ryan said, their futures could be bleak. It's not easy finding homes for dogs that are older, ... Food shortage may lead shelter to euthanize animalsWFAA Humane Society Releases AnimalsKULR-TV City delays discussion of Humane Society agreementSun Shopper Reno Gazette Journal -Richmond County Daily Journal -Guelph Mercury all 45 news articles »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71252Examiner.com Some surprising statistics about people and pets Examiner.com And, finally, after some vigorous arm-twisting, a whopping 78% of animal guardians admitted to greeting their pet at the door before saying hello to their ... and more »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71253MiamiHerald.com Blog: Pet names sounding less Fluffy these days News-Herald.com Nearly half of more than 1000 pet owners have christened at least one pet with a human-like name, according to an Associated ... Method for AP-Petside.com poll on petsThe Associated Press Pets are People Too! AP-Petside.com Poll Reveals that American ...PR Newswire (press release) AP Poll: Americans consider pets familySan Jose Mercury News msnbc.com -WCAX all 511 news articles »6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71244Walton County Fire Rescue will be offering a course in Pet First Aid today, Thursday, June 25, from 6:00-8:00 p.m.6/26/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71243Innovation in TextilesUnifi's Repreve to include fiber of recycled PET bottlesWinston-Salem Journal, NCGREENSBORO - Unifi Inc. said yesterday that it has expanded its line of Repreve recycled products to include a fiber made from 100 percent post-consumer PET bottles. The company introduced the Repreve line in 2006. It made polyester chips -- about the ...The REPREVE(R) Recycled Fiber Family Just Keeps Growing PR Newswire (press release)all 21 news articles6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71234Poll shows many American pets are treated like familyLos Angeles Times, CAThe poll results, released Tuesday, showed that 50% of pet owners viewed their animal friends as full-fledged family members. (An additional 36% saw their pets as part of the family, of a sort, but not as full family members. ...6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71233Pet of the week: Adopt a German shepherd/boxer mixThe Detroit News, MIPet: Meet Chopper, a 10-month-old German shepherd/boxer mix. At 50 pounds, he still has some growing to do. Chopper is a friendly and happy guy who is still a big puppy at heart, and enjoys playing and having fun. Adoption details: The adoption fee ...6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71232Toxic Garden and Pet Products AlertSeattle Post IntelligencerI explained briefly about the super weeds that follow on glyphosphate's trail, and mentioned how harmful it is for pregnant women, infants and pets. She thanked me and put the Round-Up back in the display. That was about a dozen or more years ago, ...6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71231San Francisco ChronicleSkies not always friendly to the pet jet setExaminer.comIt may not be the most cost-effective, convenient or safe travel alternative for your pet. If you have a small dog, you can usually take the pet on the plane with you. Airline fees for on-board pets, however, are increasing. ...Verbatim: Fort Wayne issues hot weather alerts for pets Fort Wayne Journal GazetteA world of gadgets for your pet What's truly useful technology ... San Francisco ChronicleFriday is Take Your Dog to Work Day Daily BreezeSun-Sentinel.com - Examiner.comall 74 news articles6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71227How to Travel with Your PetFOXNewsThis horror story took place about 25 years ago, and while airlines are more accountable today for the handling and tracking of pets checked as baggage or cargo, stuff still happens, and there's a lot you can do to ensure your pet has a safer and ...6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71229Washington PostMy sister, my dog: Poll finds Americans consider pets familyKalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MINEW YORK -- Half of all American pet owners consider their pets as much a part of their families as other people in their households, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll released Tuesday. Thirty-six percent said their pets are part of ...AP Poll: Half of pet owners give pets human names Washington PostAP Poll: Half of Americans say pets rank up there with the kids _ ... Los Angeles TimesPoll reveals Americans treat pets like true family members Examiner.comKDBC - Myrtle Beach Sun Newsall 496 news articles6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71228WHAT'S IN A NAME? How many pet owners gave an animal a human-like name? 49 percent. What are some unusual names? Cats: Hollywood and Chichi Mittens. Dogs: Vegas the Labrador Retriever, the Beagle named Talulublue, and Louis XIV, the Yorkie. What's the most popular name? Max, but not enough to give it any broad claim of popularity. What about Fido as a name? Fido's the ...6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71225A major Canadian pet store is going out of business. Petcetera was founded in 1997 and has 45 stores across Canada, including 3 in Winnipeg. The company went into receivership last week and says all of its stores will be closed within about 10 weeks.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71224Brushing a pet's teeth is good preventative careBelleville News Democrat,  USAMany of you have had your pet's teeth cleaned and have realized that the work to repair them can be extensive and expensive. Why not prevent potential problems? Donna from Windsor, Calif., is looking for guidelines to get started with Skip, ...6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71230A pack of dogs mauled an East Lake resident's pet goats last Friday. The owner of the goats said she was worried that the dogs were still in the area and could hurt something or someone else.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71222Calgarians can no longer bury their pets at a pet cemetery at the Sheppard landfill.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71226HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania House leaders are steering a disproportionate share of grant money to their districts through a long-secret system of funding state lawmakers' pet projects, The Associated Press found.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71223WON'T WAIT FOR LONG- Ma Ma is a 4-year-old female Staffordshire terrier. She's friendly, sweet and gentle. Ma Ma is good with kids of all ages but needs to be the only pet in her new home.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71221Pet Meds is an inexpensive Internet retailer whose share price is set to rebound.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71220The course, which costs $45, will teach participants life-saving skills such as rescue breathing for a cat or dog, care for a pet suffering burns or injuries, and what to do when a pet becomes ill.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71219The heat of summer brings with it discomfort and even danger to both humans and pets. However, with a few preparations and a little common sense, you and your pet can bear and survive the summer heat.6/25/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71218Everyone seems to know Meatball at the kennel - is it because of his name or his personality? The good money is on the latter, which is why Meatball has such good prospects as a pet. He enjoys the company of people and animals, including other dogs, which isn't always the case with terriers.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71206Imagine this: A person is terminally ill. Has weeks or months to live. Must tend to end-of-life matters, and, with depleted energy and, probably, resources, try to make the most of her remaining time. For this person, a great comfort, perhaps the greatest comfort, is her pet, who provides round-the-clock love during even the worst moments.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71199With temperatures expected to soar near 90 Tuesday, a Wisconsin humane officer is reminding pet and livestock owners to take extra care to protect their animals from heat and humidity.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71200Almost half of American pet owners gave an animal a humanlike name, such as Jack or Sophie, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll of more than 1,000 pet owners released Tuesday.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71201Title: A Pet's Bite Can Pass on MRSA Category: Health News Created: 6/23/2009 7:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/23/20096/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71202Pets need special carePeoria Journal Star, ILTake your pet inside if possible. With a heat index of more than 100 degrees, pets will do better inside with air conditioning. Another possible solution is to put your pet in a cool area of your house like a basement. * If your pet begins to show ...6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71209So much for Rover and Fido. Almost half of American pet owners gave an animal a human-like name, such as Jack or Sophie, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71203Almost half of American pet owners gave an animal a human-like name, such as Jack or Sophie, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll of more than 1,000 pet owners released Tuesday.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71204So much for Rover and Fido. Almost half of American pet owners gave an animal a human-like name, such as Jack or Sophie, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll of more than 1,000 pet owners released Tuesday.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71205Kingston (above) may be an exception, but one expert says pet owners who give their pets human names are likely to see them as full members of the family.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71207India Reliance Pet sells short-term debt -sourcesReutersMUMBAI, June 23 (Reuters) - India's Reliance Petroleum (RPET.BO) has sold three-month commercial paper at a yield of 3.7 percent, five sources said, and one source with direct knowledge of the deal said it had raised 10 billion rupees ($206 million). ...6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71208Maryland Shore Pet Resort Now Officially OpenEmediawire (press release), WAVienna, MD (PRWEB) June 23, 2009 -- Maryland Shore Pet Resort, the only full-service luxury pet lodging, grooming and training facility of its kind on Maryland's Eastern Shore, formally opened its doors today, welcoming canine and feline visitors alike ...6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71217Examiner.comDog days of summer-taking care of your pets in the heat.Examiner.comSHADE- Pets have to be able to get out of the sun. Just like people. Pay attention to where the sun is during the day and put a tarp over their pen or fenced in area so that they have some sort of shade all day long. DOGS can get sunburned. ...6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71216guardian.co.ukPostal Worker Adopts Kitten From MailboxBoston Channel.com,  USA"Postina has captured the attention of pet lovers across the globe and shone a much needed light on the seriousness of pet abandonment,” said Meagan Rock, manager of the MSPCA-Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center. “We also want to remind the public ...Related video search results Boston GlobeMailbox cat finds refuge Independent OnlineMailbox kitten gets a new home Examiner.comall 295 news articles6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71215Pets of the Week: Lizzy and LilacKansas City Star, MOLilac is up to date with routine shots, housetrained and altered. Shelter information: Half Way Home Pet Adoptions Shelter is at 4400 Raytown Road. Adoption hours are noon to 4 pm Monday-Saturday, with extended hours until 7 pm on Thursday.6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71214Brooksville teaching zoo offers low-cost pet vaccinationsTampabay.com, FLDue to popular demand, the Florida International Teaching Zoo's veterinary staff will offer another low-cost pet vaccination clinic from 6:30 to 7:30 pm Thursday at Tractor Supply, 18741 Cortez Blvd. Rabies vaccinations for dogs and cats will be $6. ...6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71213Sioux City Cracks Down on Convicted Pet AbusersKCAU, IAA little more than a week after a Sioux City man was arrested for beating his bull dog puppy to death, it didn't take long for city council pass a stricter law on pet ownership. Today Sioux City council voted unanimously to approve an ordinance that ...Outdoor furniture law moves forward Sioux City JournalAlexandria takes action against dangerous dogs DL-OnlineOrdinance Passed, Bans Indoor Furniture Used Outside KCAUall 9 news articles6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71212Pet owners reminded about hot weather risksChicago Tribune, United StatesWith temperatures expected to soar near 90 Tuesday, a Wisconsin humane officer is reminding pet and livestock owners to take extra care to protect their animals from heat and humidity. Dr. Yvonne Bellay of the state agriculture department says heat ...6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71211Examiner.comFood dangers for the “other pets”Examiner.comAs mentioned for guinea pigs in What not to feed your pet, rabbits also have no means to expel gas, so they can get quite ill or die from bloat. Potentially poisonous plants to keep away from your rabbit: foxglove, honeysuckle, iris, hemlock, poppies, ...6/24/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71210eFitnessNowKeep Getting MRSA? Check the Family PetWall Street Journal Blogs, NYBy Jacob Goldstein Turns out we can give MRSA, the nasty, drug-resistant infection, to our pets. Then they can carry it around and give it back to us, or transmit it to others. An outbreak on a rehabilitation geriatric unit was traced to a “ward cat” ...Pets and kisses: not a good mix MyFox Tampa BayHumans can get MRSA superbug from pets Austin American-StatesmanPet owners warned of MRSA risk Animal Friends Pet InsurancePalm Beach Post - Attorney at Lawall 70 news articles6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71191Reader doubts county's care for animals, petsThe Sanford Herald, NCNot only do the children and the people within the community need to be protected, but our pets need to be protected as well. I live on the same street as the gentleman in the initial letter, and I can't walk my dogs across the street, which is within ...T-Storms and Pets Reiten Television KXMB Bismarckall 3 news articles6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71198The Larimer County commissioners are considering a law that would bar pet owners from tethering their animals on short, heavy leashes. The proposal would require tethers to be at least 10 feet long and allow pets to move freely.6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71183Cats and dogs are infecting more pet owners with a staph infection resistant to certain antibiotics, according to the results of a study released this week.6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71186A PET scan uses radiation, or nuclear medicine imaging, to produce 3-dimensional, color images of the functional processes within the human body. PET stands for positron emission tomography. The machine detects pairs of gamma rays which are emitted indirectly by a tracer (positron-emitting radionuclide) which is placed in the body on a biologically active molecule.6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71187Paradise 4 Paws expands, even as human travel sags With the travel industry plummeting last year, entrepreneur Saq Nadeem couldn't have picked a worse time to open a luxury pet hotel.6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71184Keeping your pets happy and healthy in summer heatWKOW-TV.com, WIMADISON (WKOW) -- Hot and humid summer weather can be a danger to not only humans but our furry friends as well, so state officials are reminding pet and livestock owners to take extra care of their animals in this potentially dangerous weather. ...It's going to be hot, hot, hot this week! WEAU-TV 13all 5 news articles6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71197LAWRENCE — An English bulldog worth $3,500 and stolen from a Salem, N.H., pet store 16 months ago was found living in filth in a Lawrence apartment.The dog was found last Wednesday and identified through a microchip implanted under the animal's skin over the shoulders by Sea World Pet Center, from where it was stolen Feb. 11, 2008.6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71188Telegraph.co.ukAir Canada to permit pets as hand luggageTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomBy Dinah Hatch and Caroline Shearing The flag carrier, and its regional airline Jazz, will allow customers to book a space under their seats for a pet for travel from July 1. They will pay $50 (£30) for a domestic flight in North America or $100 for ...Air Canada allows pets in cabin as hand luggage Holiday LettingsAir Canada says it will allow pets in its cabins starting in July Truro Daily NewsMore ruff! flights on Air Canada Kamloops This Weekall 80 news articles6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71196The Canadian PressHere comes the pooch? Pets are attending weddings of their owners ...The Canadian PressHadn't her husband, John, taken the lead on talking their landlord into allowing a pet? "I really wanted everyone that I loved there that day," said English, who lives in Freehold, NJ, and dressed Bowser in a tuxedo T-shirt for ringbearer duty. ...6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71195Kansas.comHumane Society Issues Pet Heat AdvisoryKCTV5 News, MOWith the heat index expected to be more than 100 degrees this week, the Humane Society of Missouri reminds pet owners not to leave their animals in unattended automobiles. The combination of high temperatures and hot automobiles can be a deadly for ...Volunteer opportunities at the Hawaiian human society Examiner.comGeorgia Humane Societies over-run with drop-offs WALB-TVHumane societies see record number of animals WFXL Fox 31KRCG - Honolulu Star-Bulletinall 26 news articles6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71194A dog stolen from the Sea World Pet Center in Salem, N.H. has been recovered 16 months later. Police say the dog was found living in unsanitary conditions in a Springfield Street three-decker in Lawrence.6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71189MiamiHerald.comPostina gets deliveredSan Francisco Chronicle,  USAThe MSPCA has cited a 48 percent increase in pet owners citing financial reasons for surrendering their pets. After several days of nourishment and a round of vaccinations, Postina was put up for adoption. Fittingly, a New Hampshire postal worker and ...Mailbox kitty adopted by postal employee United Press InternationalPostal Worker Adopts Cat Dropped in Mailbox Zootoo.comCat dropped in mailbox adopted _ by postal worker The Associated PressLos Angeles Times - Boston Globeall 267 news articles6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71192The Humane Society of Missouri issues a heat advisory for area pet owners.6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71190Meals on Wheels in Polk County will be delivering a new kind of lunch starting this Friday. Its volunteers will be bringing pet food to seniors who own critters. The new program is called "Ani-meals."6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71185Best SyndicationFly pet friendly -Dog parks and dog hotels at airportsExaminer.comLambert-St. Louis International Airport is joining a nationwide trend to be more pet friendly. It recently opened up two mini dog parks so that traveling dogs and service dogs can get some time outside to relieve themselves, play and get some fresh ...Tips to prepare your pet for air travel Tampabay.comKeeping Your Pet Safe during the Summer Months Best SyndicationPampering pooches: Pet businesses prove to be recession-proof Belleville News DemocratExaminer.com - Examiner.comall 10 news articles6/23/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71193Some pet peeves Because I have become a crotchety old man, I am easily irritated by a number of things. Added to that propensity for being easily riled is that I was (alas and alack) born under the sign of Virgo.6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71173As many as 200 pet lovers braved the rain yesterday to protest in front of the Toronto Humane Society.6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71172Carmel Crossroads Welcomes New Pet StoreKIONrightnow.com, CAThe Crossroads Shopping Village in Carmel welcomed a super-sized pet store to it's tenants. Pet retailer Pet Food Express opened it's latest store this month, a 9000 square foot store said to be among the company's largest locations in Northern ...6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71179Examiner.comThe Pet-friendly Battle House, A Renaissance Hotel, Mobile, AlabamaExaminer.comNo pet welcome amenity is offered, so remember to bring food and water bowls and a pet bed if your pup needs one. The Battle House does charge a $50 pet fee per stay. Even though the hotel is without a pet amenity program, that did not stop Tiffany, ...The Mayfair Hotel & Spa, Coconut Grove, Florida Examiner.comall 2 news articles6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71178Washington PostReport: CT officials warned about pet chimp?NECN, MAThe Associated Press reports it obtained records showing state officials did nothing after several people complained about a pet chimp named Travis, saying he was a danger. The AP says the state's inaction could effect a $50 million lawsuit filed by ...Citizens, state officials had concerns about Connecticut chimp ... Examiner.comall 256 news articles6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71177Gary Bogue: Our pets: Your help is needed to save pet livesSan Jose Mercury News,  USAThese are the only state dollars that presently go to assist local governments with the costly problem of pet overpopulation and no doubt the loss of funding will present huge challenges. Cutting funds for the extended holding period will make it ...6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71176Petfinder.com's top five pet-friendly airlinesSan Francisco Chronicle,  USAWith airlines continuing to raise their prices for pet-toting travelers, Petfinder.com has announced the five most pet-friendly airlines of 2009. Here they are in descending order: 5. United Airlines - United Airlines loves animals of all kinds. ...6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71175(NECN/AP) - New details suggest Connecticut state officials failed to take the proper action after being warned repeatedly about the chimpanzee that left a woman blind. The Associated Press reports it obtained records showing state officials did nothing after several people complained about a pet chimp named Travis, saying he was a danger. The AP says the state's inaction could effect a $50 ...6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71171Pet hotels pick up clients, even as travel industry sags during ...Chicago Tribune, United StatesBy Ann Meyer | SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNE With the travel industry plummeting last year, entrepreneur Saq Nadeem couldn't have picked a worse time to open a luxury pet hotel. Nadeem's 25000-square-foot Paradise 4 Paws resort, complete with splashing pool, ...6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71174Examiner.comSummer pet safety tipsExaminer.comIt is never safe to leave a pet in a car, even with the windows rolled down. Heat stroke happens very quickly. Signs include labored breathing, vomiting, stumbling, excessive panting and a bright red tongue or gums. Damage to the brain and other ...6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71182Pet retailer Pet Food Express opened it's latest store this month, a 9,000 square foot store said to be among the company's largest locations in Northern California.6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71170Here's one area of the economy that doesn't need any reviving... The luxury pet industry.6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71169A new study shows that the use of positron emission tomography (PET) scans may improve the accuracy of dementia diagnoses early in disease onset for more than one out of four patients.6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71168Paradise 4 Paws expands, even as human travel sags With the travel industry plummeting last year, entrepreneur Saq Nadeem couldn't have picked a worse time to open a luxury pet hotel.6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71167Examiner.comPet product of the week – The Rescue DogExaminer.comBoth of my dogs are rescues and I think they make the best pets ever. Maybe your new friend has some behavior issues or is having a tough time adapting to their new home and family. I think a book called The Rescue Dog by Gwen Bailey will help you and ...K9 Korral offers FAMILY FUN Dog Training Classes in Florida Emailwireall 2 news articles6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71180Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesPet bites can cause serious infectionExaminer.comFor about two years, pets have been suspected of transmitting the superbug, called MRSA. The bug is a form of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. But there is no reason to panic. The infections are believed to be spread by an animal bites -- something you ...Pets Risk Factor for MRSA MedPage TodayPets Pass Superbug to Humans LiveScience.comDog germs include risk of MRSA infection Los Angeles TimesBBC News - InTheNews.co.ukall 7 news articles6/22/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71181Shelters see huge influx of pets in tough economyMacon Telegraph, GATo adopt a pet at 1010 11th St., all that's required is $75 in cash and an ID. The fee includes the animal's first shots, worming and spaying or neutering. The shelter is open to the public weekdays from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm For more information, ...A life devoted to animals Huntsville Itemall 2 news articles6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71164Supplements for your petExaminer.comHere is a robust list A to Z on different supplements and how they may help your pet. Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) is a sulfur-containing fatty acid naturally produced in your pet's body in trace amounts. It's often called the "universal antioxidant" ...6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71166New Delhi, June 20 : Dog training centres are cashing in on the latest pet craze in China.6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71158It’s summer, and it’s time to hit the road for a vacation. Should “Fluffy” and “Fido” come along? Program Director/Board Treasurer Jody Maddock, of Adopt-A-Pet, said there are many places that allow animals.6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71159Earlier this year, vociferous opposition from the dog breeding community sank a push to further regulate dog breeders and pet stores in Illinois. Now lawmakers are trying to bring both sides together to reach a compromise.  6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71160SIOUX CITY -- Mayor Mike Hobart and Councilman Jim Rixner said Friday they will support a proposed change in the city's animal control laws that would make it illegal for someone who has been convicted of abusing a pet to own animals in Sioux City.6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71161InjuryBoard.comPet food company Nutro responds to assertions of dangerous zinc ...Los Angeles Times, CALate last month, pet food company Nutro announced a recallof dry cat food sold in the US and 10 other countries. The company told consumers to return dry Nutro cat food with a "best if used by" date falling between May 12, 2010, and Aug. ...FDA Agrees to Reconsider Request for NUTRO Records Consumer AffairsIs Nutro Ignoring Owners Of Cats Made Sick By Recalled Food? The ConsumeristNUTRO Dry Cat Food Zinc Levels “Sky High” InjuryBoard.comall 5 news articles6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71163Mud balls a pet peeve for gloomy TigerAlameda Times-Star, CABy Sally Jenkins FARMINGDALE, NY — Look, nobody likes the mud at Bethpage. It encrusts the cuffs of players' pants and makes their shoes smell like dog. But Tiger Woods seems to have more of a problem with mud than the rest of them — a fixation, ...6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71165Meet Mogli, the Pet of the week.6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71157Coming and Going: Camcorders on Loan, Top Airlines for Pets ...Washington Post, United StatesWhich of the airlines has the pet-friendliest policies? Well, according to Petfinder, a Web site specializing in animal adoptions, it's Continental, which the site applauds for, among other things, its climate-controlled cargo area and a program ...6/21/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71162BROADVIEW HEIGHTS Broadview Heights Police Blotter FORCED ENTRY, BROADVIEW ROAD: An employee at Critter Corner pet store found the building forcibly entered at 11 a.m. Sunday. Two hinges at the bottom of the back door were removed and the door...6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71146Three women set up home in dog cages in the window of the pet shop where they work to raise charity money.6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71145The closure of a Regina pet store that had been offering animals for adoption is putting pressure on the local humane society.6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71144Abby, a shih tzu yorkie mix, is the WAGS pet of the week. Abby is nearly a year old, very well behaved and absolutely loves to sit on her person's lap.6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71143Whose pet is the cutest? Cast your vote for the most precious pooch.6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71142Pet event called off6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71141PHOTO GALLERY: Pet alligator rescue6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71147A pet alligator reported missing near the Lake of the Ozarks two weeks ago appears to be gone without a trace. The Morgan County sheriff’s office is still looking for the animal, which it thinks was stolen June 4, but has few leads.6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71140Tips on taking care of petsDeseret News, UTDear Heloise: I read a hint in your column on getting a pet into a carrier. Well, mine is foolproof. I saw them do it at my vet's office. Just sit the carrier on end with the open end up. Pick up your pet and gently deposit it into the carrier and ...6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71156The Riverside County Department of Animal Services We Spot You! campaign runs through the end of June. Through the campaign, the Animal Services employees will attempt to recognize great pet owners. Each time an employee spots a person having his or her pet microchipped, renewing a pet license, adopting a homeless animal or simply walking a pet, that persons name will be entered into an ...6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71148Baltimore SunAirport lounge offers refuge for traveling petsBaltimore Sun, United StatesThe St. Louis airport has just opened something of a pet lounge for traveling animals. Lambert-St. Louis International Airport has opened two outdoor rest areas where traveling animals can spend a few minutes off the leash and play, according to an ...6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71155BBC NewsPet ban for throwing dog at wallBBC News, UKA teenager, who threw a dog against a picture on a wall with such force the glass in the frame smashed, has been banned from keeping pets for 10 years. Michael Newlands, 17, from Edinburgh, pleaded guilty at the city's sheriff court to assaulting a ...6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71154Salt Lake County offers to spay, neuter or vaccinate pets for freeSalt Lake Tribune, United StatesOne hundred pets will get a free spay, neuter or vaccination today as Salt Lake County Animal Services teams up with several Utah nonprofits to help keep the pet population healthy and under control. While the county shelter already has filled the ...6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71153Pet alligator still missing at Lake of the OzarksKansas City Star, MOA pet alligator reported missing near the Lake of the Ozarks two weeks ago appears to be gone without a trace. The Morgan County sheriff's office is still looking for the animal, which it thinks was stolen June 4, but has few leads. ...Neighbors Worry About Pet Alligator's Safety Not Their Own After ... FOX2now.comall 2 news articles6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71152Canoe.caOklahoma Woman, Friend Charged With Killing, Skinning Pet Puppy to ...FOXNewsMUSKOGEE, Okla. — A Muskogee woman charged with a friend of killing and skinning a puppy told authorities she couldn't afford to keep the animal and planned to make a belt out of its hide. A Muskogee County judge has ordered a mental competency hearing ...Video: Police: Couple Kills, Skins Puppy to Make a Belt The Associated PressWebClawer: Pair shot puppy to skin it, Susan Boyle loves her cat ... Los Angeles Timesall 196 news articles6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71151MiamiHerald.comObama dog Bo officially declared cute, seeks universal pet insuranceLos Angeles Times, CAJust weeks after moving into the Democratic White House, Bo Obama used the occasion of his official photograph release today to call for universal pet health insurance. Looking just darling and tilting his head as generations of successful public dogs ...Presidential Pooch Gets An Official Portrait ABC Newsall 96 news articles6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71150Telegraph.co.ukPet Airways' only passengers to be four-leggedUSA TodayBy Dan Reed, USA TODAY A solution to some of the anxiety that Deborah Kehoe Wade and other pet owners suffer when they have to put a furry family member on a plane may be around the corner. It's the sort of anxiety Wade experienced when she moved from ...Dog owner lands reward for picking up after pet Animal Friends Pet InsurancePet Examiners are everywhere and you can check them out from the ... Examiner.comThe risk of taking pets on holiday Telegraph.co.ukCatChannel.com - CBS 11all 33 news articles6/20/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71149The year 2009 marks injection blowmolding machinery (IBM) supplier Jomar Corp. ’s 40th year in business, and the company is marking the occasion with a new IBM machine targeting polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers up to 60 ml. Bill Petrino, Jomar president, told MPW the fully hydraulic PET 20 features a quick-change mold system, utilizing individual mold cavities that are mounted on die ...6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71122Four counties in the Two Virginias are reporting confirmed cases of rabies: Greenbrier, Summers, Mercer and Monroe Counties. Many pet owners say they're not taking any chances with this dangerous disease.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71129Once again, the race for Pet Mayor of Montclair is heating up, with a slate of various sizes of dogs and one desert tortoise named Alex. The solid and steady Alex faces stiff competition, including from last year's winner Gracie.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71123Combining high-definition positron emission tomography (PET) and "motion-frozen" technology provides enhanced cardiac images.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71124A pet adoption event for the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary will be hosted by Kahoots pet store on Saturday, June 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1101 South Main. Both cats and dogs will be available for adoption that day. The store will also have a mobile veterinarian on scene from 1 to 2 p.m. who will have exams and various vaccines available. In celebration of June being Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, ...6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71125Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, is sponsoring a pet photo contest for this year's Middlesex County Fair, to be held from Aug. 3-9. Those interested may send a non-returnable photo, either 3-by-5 or 4-by-6, along with a $5 entry fee per photo to ARF, P.O. Box 418, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816. Winners will be announced at the ARF booth at the fair onAug. 9 at 4 p.m.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71126Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, is sponsoring a pet photo contest for this year's Middlesex County Fair, to be held from Aug. 3-9. Those interested may send a non-returnable photo, either 3- by-5 or 4-by-6, along with a $5 entry fee per photo to ARF, P.O. Box 418, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816. Winners will be announced at the ARF booth at the fair on Aug. 9 at 4 p.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71127For the love of pets was well attended June 14 at Simms Millennium Park. There were informative pet professional speakers throughout the day, dancing dogs and a great selection of handmade treats, as well as pet accessories and supplies.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71128A solution to some of the anxiety that Deborah Kehoe Wade and other pet owners suffer when they have to put a furry family member on a plane may be around the corner.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71121Lung Association Dismayed That Pets Allowed in Airplane CabinsMarketWatch"We are very disappointed by the decision of both Air Canada and WestJet to allow passengers to bring their pets in airplane cabins. This decision, while understandable in its desire to enhance customer service, unnecessarily puts at risk many ...6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71139For over 25 years, pet lovers had a conveniently-located pet shop and supply store at 117 West Broad Street.6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71130Gary Bogue: Squirrels: Keep this in mind if you pet oneSan Jose Mercury News,  USAStop by to see their great pets and receive a free bag of beef-flavored Priority Pet Care Jerky Strips, courtesy of Safeway, while supplies last. See all adoptable ARF pets at www.arf.net. 11th Annual Ramble 'Round the Reservoir — 10 am-2 pm Sunday ...6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71138Davis County Animal Services ready to help pets in an emergencySalt Lake Tribune, United StatesIf a disaster strikes the state's northern region, pets won't be left behind. Davis County Animal Services is the state's first government agency to set up a trailer equipped to house and care for up to 43 animals during an emergency. ...Hello, My name is » Tracy Gross Salt Lake Tribuneall 2 news articles6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71137China DailyChina Mulls Animal Welfare Law, But Culls and 'One Dog' Policies ...Wall Street JournalPet ownership and awareness of animal rights have been on the rise among China's middle class in recent years. When Beijing imposed http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6127980.stm a “one dog policy” and barred ownership of large dogs in 2006, ...One-dog policy in Chinese city forces tough choice The Associated PressDoggie Downer: China City's One-Pet Policy Buzz LogVet fears seeing more abandoned dogs China DailyReuters India - guardian.co.ukall 289 news articles6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71136InjuryBoard.comCompany, Owners Admit To Melamine In Pet FoodWIBW, KSThe company accused of distributing tainted pet food in 2007 and its owners pleaded guilty today. The US Attorney's office says, Stephan and Sally Miller and their company, Chemnutra, admitted that melamine was substituted wholly or in part for the ...Video: Couple Pleads Guilty in Toxic Pet Food Case The Associated PressGuilty pleas in tainted pet food case United Press InternationalNevada: Guilty Pleas in Case of Tainted Pet Food New York TimesKansas City Star - Bizjournals.comall 223 news articles6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71135Paramount Energy Trust Announces Acquisition of Shares of Profound ...MarketWatchOn April 24, 2009, 1463072 Alberta Ltd., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of PET, mailed a take-over bid circular and offer to shareholders of Profound (the "Offer"). On June 17, 2009 PET announced that it had varied the terms of the Offer by ...6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71134San Francisco ChronicleWackiest pet namesSan Francisco Chronicle,  USAMore than a few folks will even admit to having the name of their pet picked out (be it conventional or wacky) long before they ever laid eyes on their animal. (My ex once told me he specifically wanted a cat named Fred and was willing to search far ...Craziest pet names of 2009 Baltimore SunWhackiest pet names Augusta ChronicleTop 50 most unusual dog and cat names Examiner.comPR Newswire (press release)all 9 news articles6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71133Kansas.comPet Palooza 2009 a great success for the Humane SocietyExaminer.comThe Humane Society of Charlotte hosted its largest annual fundraiser on Saturday, May 30th with a fantastic turn out thanks the many pet lovers in the community. The event kicked off with a one mile dog walk and festivities continued throughout the ...Humane Society needs pet food The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.comHumane Society of Rowan issues plea for pet food Salisbury PostMo. Humane Society urges heat safety for pets Belleville News DemocratSuffolk News-Herald - News-Leader.comall 42 news articles6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71132Telegraph.co.ukNew airline Pet Airways' only passengers to be four-leggedUSA TodayBy Dave Einsel for USA TODAY By Dan Reed, USA TODAY A solution to some of the anxiety that Deborah Kehoe Wade and other pet owners suffer when they have to put a furry family member on a plane may be around the corner. It's the sort of anxiety Wade ...Protecting Pets During Heat Waves CBS 11British travellers refuse to part with pampered pets Telegraph.co.ukEverything for pet lovers at outdoor show Sunday Vancouver SunTIME - Florida Todayall 22 news articles6/19/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71131New York TimesEPA to Review Safety of Pet Flea and Tick ProductsNew York Times, United StatesBut following a recent increase in reports of adverse reactions among pets, the Environmental Protection Agency has intensified its scrutiny of the products, warning pet owners that the treatments may have serious, even fatal, side effects. ...Topical flea and tick products under review, but not recall SunHerald.com (registration)all 6 news articles6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71113The Recession Isn't Dogging the Pet BizTIMEThere are no pets in my home. With three kids born in fairly quick succession, my wife and I are going on six years of regularly having to change somebody's diaper. Our thinking is: We deal with enough poop already. We also are less than eager to take ...6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71120KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 17 (UPI) -- A Nevada company and its owners pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food, the Justice Department said.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71105Shares of Central Garden & Pet Co. advanced Wednesday after an analyst upgraded the stock to "Buy" from "Neutral," noting that the company appears to have "finally turned the corner" in overcoming high commodity costs and challenges related to weather.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71106FORT COLLINS, Colo.—The Larimer County commissioners are considering a law that would bar pet owners from tethering their animals on short, heavy leashes.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71107People who can care for their animals but may be having trouble finding money for pet food have a new place to turn.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71108WESTVILLE – The death of one dog to canine parvovirus is one too many, says a Westville man who lost his pet and friend earlier this week to the deadly virus.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71109Attorneys for the pet store chain Scamps say the company has been forced to file for Chapter 7 liquidation.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71110Bill Root rants about his baseball pet peeves and provides free tips on the next wave of fantasy prospects.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71104How To Eliminate Pet OdorsWashington Post, United StatesA Unfortunately, when pet odors persist even after a floor has been sanded and refinished, that probably means the urine soaked through the flooring. Although enzyme products can neutralize pet odors, there's no effective way to get the liquid through ...6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71114Upgrade boosts Central Garden & Pet sharesBoston Globe, United StatesBy Chip Cutter AP Business Writer / June 17, 2009 NEW YORK—Shares of Central Garden & Pet Co. advanced Wednesday after an analyst upgraded the stock to "Buy" from "Neutral," noting that the company appears to have "finally turned the corner" in ...6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71115ABC NewsOne-dog policy in Chinese city forces tough choiceThe Associated PressMany of the first-time pet owners don't bother to spay or neuter their animals and are new to the burdens of keeping an animal. The canines often end up on the street when their owners grow tired of raising a cute puppy that grew up into a big mutt and ...Doggie Downer: China City's One-Pet Policy Buzz LogChina Enforces Strict One-Dog Policy in City FOXNewsVet fears seeing more abandoned dogs China DailyReuters India - CCTVall 151 news articles6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71116The Star-Ledger - NJ.comPet care industry immune to sales slumpThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJby Susan Todd / The Star-Ledger In a year when consumers fretted over the cost of dining out, groceries and vacations, the pet industry continued to thrive. Encompassing everything from veterinary services to organic pet food, the business is expected ...Despite recession, pet business is still booming, researchers say Los Angeles Timesand more6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71117Albert Lea TribuneHigh temperatures threat to pets, Humane Society warnsNews-Leader.com, MOWith heat indices expected to be nearing 100 degrees this week, pet owners should take precautions to keep pets safe, according to the Humane Society of Missouri. High temperatures can be deadly for pets left without a cool, shady place to rest and ...Free pet ID tag event set for June 20 in Vero Beach TCPalmPeninsula Humane Society "Pet of the Week" Tri Valley HeraldMore people seeking help feeding pets as economy struggles Frederick News Post (subscription)WITN - Florida Todayall 34 news articles6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71118MiamiHerald.comKitten abandoned in public mailbox - VideoExaminer.comThe organization doesn't known if this was a prank, an act of cruelty or a stressed owner that chose this risky method as a solution to find a home for a pet. This particular kitten was lucky, but the outcome could have been tragic if the temperature ...Letter carrier discovers abandoned kitten in street mailbox Boston GlobeKitten Spends Night In Mailbox Boston Channel.comKitten dropped, discovered in Boston city mailbox The Associated PressUnited Press International - NECNall 117 news articles6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71119Consumer AffairsGuilty pleas in tainted pet food caseUnited Press InternationalKANSAS CITY, Mo., June 17 (UPI) -- A Nevada company and its owners pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food, the Justice Department said. The tainted pet food lead to a nationwide recall and the death ...Video: Couple Pleads Guilty in Toxic Pet Food Case The Associated PressNevada: Guilty Pleas in Case of Tainted Pet Food New York TimesTainted pet food case brings two guilty pleas Bizjournals.comUSA Today - Kansas City Starall 206 news articles6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71112KANSAS CITY — A U.S. company and its husband-and-wife owners responsible for distributing a tainted pet food ingredient from China pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal misdemeanor charges.6/18/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71111A Nevada company partially responsible for a massive pet-food recall in 2007 pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday in Kansas City. Stephen and Sally Qing Miller and their company, Chemnutra Inc., pleaded guilty to selling misbranded and adulterated food.6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71094A Wellington man has been banned from owning a pet for the remainder of his life after he was convicted of ill-treatment of his cat.6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71093BC-MO--Lambert-Pet Areas,0113 St. Louis' Lambert Airport opens pet rest areas Eds: APNewsNow. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Lambert Airport in St. Louis has opened two outdoor rest areas where traveling animals can spend a few minutes off the leash and play.6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71092BC-US--Toxic Pet Food, 1st Ld-Writethru,0595 Couple pleads guilty in toxic pet food case Eds: UPDATES with comment from prosecutor, attorney, background on case. Moving on general news and financial services.6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71091A Nevada company and its owners have pleaded guilty to federal charges of knowingly distributing the tainted ingredient that killed thousands of cats and dogs that ate contaminated pet food. More than 150 brands were recalled in 2007 after pets began suffering kidney failure and dying. Las Vegas residents Sally Qing Miller, 43, a Chinese national, and her husband, Stephen S. Miller, 56, each ...6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71090A Las Vegas-based company and its owners have pleaded guilty to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food that killed potentially thousands of dogs and cats. Sally Qing Miller, 43, and her husband, Stephen S. Miller, 56, along with their... Sponsored Topics: Las Vegas Nevada - Nevada - Pet food - Company - United States6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71089A U.S. company and its husband-and-wife owners responsible for distributing a tainted pet food ingredient from China pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal misdemeanor charges. Thousands of dogs and cats reportedly died across the country after eating food containing the ingredient.6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71087A Las Vegas-based company and its owners have pleaded guilty to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food that...6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71088A Las Vegas-based company and its owners have pleaded guilty to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food that killed potentially thousands of animals.6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71085PetProductNews.comSome techniques to litter training your little petsExaminer.comYou just purchased a new little pet and now its time to start litter training them. Are cats easy to train? What about having multiple cats, anything different here? Can rabbits be litter trained? Are their any issues with ferrets and a litter box? ...World's Best Cat Litter to Launch New Packaging in Fall PetProductNews.comWORLD'S BEST CAT LITTER(TM) Announces Fall 2009 Launch of New Logo ... PR Newswire (press release)Lowdown on litter box issues - Part 2 Examiner.comall 10 news articles6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71102WTHIEndangered parrots stolen from Breakers on Palm Beach, dumped at ...Palm Beach Post,  United StatesBy JASON SCHULTZ PALM BEACH — Police are looking for a bird trapper who preyed on two rare wild endangered parrot chicks outside The Breakers Palm Beach hotel and then dumped them at a pet store after finding he couldn't sell them. ...Parrots stolen from The Breakers, abandoned at pet shop Sun-Sentinel.comPolice working to pinch parrot poacher WBBH2 parrots stolen from Palm Beach hotel recovered The Associated PressExaminer.com - United Press Internationalall 203 news articles6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=710966 Pet Health Hazards at the Groomer'sFOXNewsBy Jessica Doyle Among the pet health hazards to look out for at the groomers: clipper burns, ear infections and shampoo in the animal's eye. Hey, it's hard being a dog — or a cat — for that matter. All that lying around during the day, eating biscuits ...6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71097Despite recession, pet business is still booming, researchers sayLos Angeles Times, CAAccording to the LA-based research firm ibisworld, the pet industry is still booming despite a busting economy. Pet-related products and services are expected to generate $51.6 billion this year, ibisworld announced recently; that number represents a ...6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71098St. Louis airport opens rest areas for traveling petsKansas City Star, MOLambert officials say the miniature dog parks have 400 square feet of gated space with benches, fire hydrants, and plastic mitts for pet owners to clean up after their animals. Lambert spokesman Jeff Lea said Tuesday that several airports have created ...6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71099ConnieTalkWould you spare a penny to save a pet?San Francisco Chronicle,  USAI agree with Fearing when she says that taking the state's financial crisis out on dogs, cats, rabbits and other pets will not make a whole lot of difference in getting us back in the black. But this proposed change will adversely affect the lives of ...Schwarzenegger could learn from the Midwest about saving pets and ... Examiner.comDomestic Abuse Shelters Take Cue, Let Pets In Too ConnieTalkLetters: Pennies to save pets San Francisco Chronicleall 4 news articles6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71100Examiner.comMaryland Shore Pet Resort grand openingExaminer.comSummer is upon us and for all those Philadelphia area pet parents who want to schedule a great vacation to Ocean City (no, not Grace Kelly's Ocean City on the Jersey shore but Ocean City, Maryland where the wild horses run free on Assateague Island and ...MID-SHORE: Luxury pet resort opens next week in Vienna Delmarva Daily Timesall 3 news articles6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71103Washington PostKitten Spends Night In MailboxBoston Channel.com,  USAPet surrender is becoming more prevalent in Massachusetts as the recession continues to leave pet owners struggling financially, the MSPCA said. The organization, which tracks reasons for animal surrender to its adoption centers, said that more than ...A special delivery: Kitten found in streetside mailbox Boston GlobeKitten dropped, discovered in Boston city mailbox The Associated PressKitten Dropped Inside City Mailbox WBZNECN - Boston Heraldall 96 news articles6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71101Consumer AffairsNevada: Guilty Pleas in Case of Tainted Pet FoodNew York Times, United StatesBy AP A Las Vegas-based company and its owners have pleaded guilty to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food that killed potentially thousands of animals. The husband and wife owners, Sally Qing Miller and Stephen S. Miller, ...Nev. couple pleads guilty in pet-food poisoning USA TodayCouple pleads guilty in toxic pet food case The Associated PressNevada couple pleads guilty in tainted pet food case Kansas City StarConsumer Affairsall 173 news articles6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71095A Las Vegas-based company and its owners have pleaded guilty to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food that killed potentially thousands of dogs and cats.6/17/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71086A new study shows that the use of positron emission tomography (PET) scans may improve the accuracy of dementia diagnoses early in disease onset for more than one out of four patients.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71074A pet dog was snatched by a crocodile just 20m from where its owners were sitting at a picnic spot in Western Australia's northwest, police say.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71073Have a social and well-behaved pet? Consider volunteering for the Visiting Pet Program by attending orientation Saturday.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71072The Bamboo Pet Silicone Travel Bowl is an easily transported collapsible plastic bowl to accommodate pets when traveling. (MCT) What it is: An easily transported collapsible plastic bowl to accommodate pets when traveling.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71071Police are looking for a bird trapper who preyed on two rare wild endangered parrot chicks outside The Breakers Palm Beach hotel and then dumped them at a pet store after finding he couldn't sell them.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71070A teenager has been arrested for the serial killings and dismemberment of cats a macabre mystery that set off a panic among Miami pet owners as it unfolded over a three week period.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71069Help is on the way for Albuquerque pet owners hit hard by the recession.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71068During these tough financial times, some Asians are seeking solace in faith. Others are pinning their hopes for a turnaround on their pet fish.6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71066Pet shop owner fills urban chickens' need to feed -- and scratchLos Angeles Times, CAWhen Liz Perry opened her doors at Nutzy Mutz & Crazy Catz in the heart of Madison, Wis., the pet-supply shop owner figured that she carried everything a green-living, animal-loving Midwestern pet owner could want. She stocked all-natural pet food, ...6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71077The Companion Animal Parasite Council heads West, driving home the importance of year-round parasite prevention to protect pets and people BEL AIR, Md., June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Temperate climates, high pet populations and a regional love of the outdoors make the Western United States an ideal location for the upcoming second annual Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) Education Road Show, ...6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71067WAVY-TVPortsmouth Pet Dairy plant to close, eliminating 100 jobsThe Virginian-Pilot, VABy Christopher Dinsmore The Pet Dairy plant in Portsmouth will close in August, Dean Foods Co. announced today. The closing will result in the elimination of about 100 jobs in the plant and administrative offices and among drivers. ...Kingsport's PET Plant Closing, 120 Jobs Eliminated TriCities.comKingsport's PET Dairy plant closing, 120 jobs lost Kingsport Times NewsPortsmouth dairy plant to close WAVY-TVThe Virginian-Pilotall 5 news articles6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71083Jomar Marks 40th Year with Development of New PET 20 Injection ...MarketWatchTo mark this milestone, the company has developed a new PET 20 Injection Blow Molding machine. It is designed specifically to produce containers up to 60 ml. The number of cavities is determined by the container size. The PET 20 IBM is ideal for runs ...6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71075Parrots swiped from grounds at The Breakers; abandoned at pet shopSun-Sentinel.com, FLThe baby birds were recovered Monday when a man left them at a pet shop after the store owner refused to buy them. The suspect apparently set up a wire poacher's trap in the birds' safe haven and nabbed them from their nest between June 4-9, ...Parrot chicks from The Breakers found, turned over to Conservancy ... Palm Beach Daily NewsPricey Parrot Stolen From Posh Palm Beach Hotel WPBFall 5 news articles6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71084Pet industry expected to grow in 2009Los Angeles Times, CAWhile the rest of the economy goes to the dogs, pet-centered businesses are still riding high, according to new research. The pet industry is expected to generate $51.6 billion this year -- 1.3% more than in 2008, according to Los Angeles-based ...6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=710764 questions to ask before boarding your petsABC15.com (KNXV-TV), AZBut how much time have you put into find an appropriate boarding facility for your pets? Here are some important questions to consider as you search for the best vacation spot for your pets. The kennel should look (and smell) clean. ...Pet Stroll Raises Money For Furry Friends WXII12.comKeep your pet safe this summer BCLocalNewsPet euthanasia, unwanted pets increasing as economic downturn ... Examiner.comFoster's Daily Democrat - Marshall News Messengerall 12 news articles6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71082'Motion-frozen' Technology Meets High-definition PET: Helping ...Science Daily (press release)ScienceDaily (June 15, 2009) — Combining high-definition positron emission tomography (PET) and "motion-frozen" technology provides enhanced cardiac images. The motion-frozen technology adds physiological details that were previously invisible to ...6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71081CTV.caTwo Miami Suburbs Breathe Easier as Police Nab Alleged Serial Cat ...Washington Post, United StatesIn many of the cases, family pets had been snatched after dark, taken to an unknown location where they were mutilated, and then returned to their homes hours later, where the bodies were often discovered by horrified pet owners. ...Video: Psych Test for Teen Accused in Cat Killings The Associated PressMystery of the Mutilated Cats Apparently Solved Associated ContentCat serial killer: Florida teenager arrested over pet deaths Telegraph.co.ukNew York Times - ABC Newsall 1,226 news articles6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71080Many Asians count on their pet fish for good luckReutersOthers are pinning their hopes for a turnaround on their pet fish. In the Chinese culture, owning a fish is considered a good investment because the Mandarin characters for fish and water are associated with wealth and plenty. ...6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71079Pet friendly gardens this summer in PDXExaminer.comAfter attending the Paws & Saws event that benefitted the Oregon Humane Society a few weekends ago, I have stumbled across a lot of great resources on pet friendly gardens. I met Amy Whitworth, owner of “Plan-It Earth Design” at the last home I visited ...Pet Photo Contest Benefits the Humane Society in Harrison County WBOY-TVYou can make your pet a pinup at Humane Society Capital TimesHumane Society seeks pet food donations Bellingham Heraldall 5 news articles6/16/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71078Examiner.comEssential Oils & Pain Management for Your Pet class Saturday, June ...Examiner.comDr. Andi Harper of Harper's Ridge Chiropractic Care will be offering Essential Oils & Pain Management For Your Pet on Saturday, June 27th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in Aurora (please call for location). Come and learn how to use essential oils to manage ...Introduction to Essential Oils for You and Your Pet Examiner.comall 2 news articles6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71061Not all pet owners know heartworm disease is not spread via direct pet-to-pet contact. Rather, pets are infected by a mosquito bite! As Michigan is the world headquarters for these bloodsucking insects, ALL pets in this state, even those who remain indoors, can become infected!6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71054Oman's OCTAL PET resin imports valued at $42m a year6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71055Girl Scout Troop 795 of Andover recently delivered several carloads of pet supplies to Father John’s Animal Shelter in Lafayette. The third graders collected donations from friends and neighbors as well as from their own families. After presenting their donations, the girls received a tour of the shelter and helped socialize the cats and kittens by playing with them.6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71056A local pet shop is searching for a stolen puppy today.6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71052Pet of Week: Petunia a princess looking for a throneSan Jose Mercury News,  USAIf you are interested in adopting Petunia or another companion, or are looking for a lost pet, visit the Animal Services shelters or view the animals online at www.scanimalservices.us. The Santa Cruz Animal Shelter is located at 2200 Seventh St. and ...6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71057Leela is a 1-year-old, female shorthair who’s a very affectionate lap cat. She tested negative for feline leukemia and AIDS, is spayed and had a rabies shot. She’s available for adoption from Pet Solutions, Mercer. Call 724-662-4485.6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71053Pet Shop RobbedWMBB-TV, FL.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) A local pet shop is searching for a stolen puppy today. Sweet Puppy Love a pet shop on 23rd street near the intersection of Harrison Avenue is working with the Panama City Police Department ...6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71060Examiner.comPet euthanasia, unwanted pets increasing as economic downturn ...Examiner.comVeterinarians, humane societies and other pet care experts are starting to see some disturbing trends. Economic and financial difficulties appear to be forcing pet owners to make difficult and sometimes painful choices for their pets. ...Close container to keep pet food fresh Foster's Daily DemocratShielding pets from insects and heat is a good idea for summer Marshall News MessengerPets of the week The ArgusDVM 360 - The Jacksonville Observerall 8 news articles6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71062Examiner.comDeer tramples pet dog to death in backyardExaminer.comAn Indiana woman was sitting in her backyard with her daughters and granddaughters last Saturday when a doe came into their yard. Their dog Maggie, an affenpinscher, barked at the female deer. Instead of running away, as is typical behavior of deer, ...6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71063Examiner.comPet turtles are harbingers of serious diseaseExaminer.comWhat was going on in Baltimore was that turtles were being sold as pets for children. Children are among the groups that the CDC warns are at risk for the serious complications of a Salmonella infection. Other groups include people with underlying ...6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71064Examiner.comEvanger's ordered to stop shipping pet food in intersate commerceExaminer.comIn April of 2008, Evanger's Dog and Cat Food Company was issued a warning by the FDA because it was determined that the company failed to meet the regulatory requirements for processing pet food. According to the FDA press release published on June ...6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71065San Francisco ChronicleGot a promising pet product idea up your sleeve?San Francisco Chronicle,  USAWe spend so much time with our pets, it makes sense that at one point or another many of us have had a revelation about the perfect pet invention. (Although, if you're like me, most of those ideas seemed less than stellar the next morning. ...6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71059Controlling pet population is mission of Pa. groupPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA"Our mission is to provide low-cost spaying and neutering to people who live in Monroe and Carbon counties so we can help control the pet population. If we had our druthers, we'd like to eliminate the need for animal shelters," says Lauver. ...6/15/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71058Rhonda Hatch says she was trying to quiet the pet6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71043GWINNETT CO., GA- A non profit that supplies financially strapped pet owners with free pet food is in need of some help itself. Daffy's Pet Soup Kitchen, featured on 11Alive's Ways To Save segment has learned it has until the end of August to renew it's warehouse lease or lose the space.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71035Mayor Bob Crowell could get back his nearly blind, arthritic pet pot-bellied pig if supervisors approve the city health department's proposed updated animal ordinance on Thursday.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71036Pato, docile 2-year-old male cat, is the Pet of the Week. Pato is at the Paws Shelter.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71037It was a chance to “Dive into Summer Safety” and adopt a pet Saturday at the Naples Area Board of Realtors headquarters on Pine Ridge Road. With a bounce house to entertain the kids and treats from Cafe Alessio and Planet Smoothie, the event welcomed a steady stream of families who came to get information about keeping kids safe and meet new four-legged friends from the Humane Society, Naples.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71038MUSCAT — After only five months of operations at its new manufacturing facility in the Salalah Free Zone, OCTAL Petrochemicals has substituted 90 per cent of PET resin imports into Oman, valued at nearly $42 million a year.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71039Meet Inigo, the Pet of the Week.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71040Pet Food Express is inviting animal lovers, pet owners, neighbors and, especially, pets from throughout the Central Coast to celebrate the grand opening of its newest location at the Crossroads Shopping Village in Carmel on June 20-21.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71042No pet park in Asbury PlazaDubuque Telegraph Herald, IABy Andy Piper TH staff writer The Dubuque Regional Humane Society has withdrawn its proposal to host a pet park as part of its expansion plans in Asbury Plaza. The board of directors has informed the City Council that it is not possible to develop the ...6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71051Pet pals: Poppy and MiloSan Jose Mercury News,  USAPOPPY: I'm a sweet 6-year-old female chihuahua/border collie mix with a 24/7 smile. I am easy to walk, and I love to cuddle. So I think it's safe to say that makes me a pretty cool companion. My ID is A633447. MILO: I am a fun-loving 2-year-old male ...6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71045Chocolate No-NoWashington Post, United StatesStay with healthy treats for your pet. Thanks to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for giving us this information. Take care of those precious pets! -- Heloise Dear Readers: Audrey Rosatelli of Toms River, NJ, ...6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71046The Wichita EagleHumane Society mission: 'No More Homeless Pets'White Mountain Independent, AZRea stated that the mission of the Humane Society is "No More Homeless Pets." Nationally, the number of euthanized animals has gone down since the '70s, from seven million to three million. The Humane Society has moved from a "pound setting" to a group ...Tails of Marin: You never know when - or where - your lost pet may ... Marin Independent-JournalPet of the Week for June 12 Duluth News TribuneAnswer to animal overpopulation: Spay, neuter Daytona Beach News-JournalCanada.com - The News-Pressall 93 news articles6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71047Examiner.comGet your pet's fatty acids here!Examiner.comAP photo/The Spokesman-Review, Dan Pelle I've written before about the benefits of adding Omega-3 and Omega- 6 Fatty Acids to your pet's diet. Omega-3 is an essential fatty acid derived from fish oils, Elcosapentaenoic Acid,and Docosahexaenoic Acid. ...6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71048Examiner.comOpen your heart and home to a pet at Louisville Metro Animal Services'Examiner.comFind your purpose in life and increase your abundance by adopting a pet from Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS). You will be rewarded with years of unconditional love and companionship. LMAS receives thousands of animals through community service ...6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71049Local leaders to address pet concernsMiamiHerald.com, FLPet owners in Palmetto Bay and another South Florida neighborhood have been finding their animals killed and mutilated for the past month. Police say some of the dead cats were missing fur and appeared to have been cut with a sharp, straight instrument ...6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71050Like a good NABOR, Realtors are there to tout summer safety, pet ...Naples Daily News, FLBy KELLY GRAY (Contact) NAPLES — It was a chance to “Dive into Summer Safety” and adopt a pet Saturday at the Naples Area Board of Realtors headquarters on Pine Ridge Road. With a bounce house to entertain the kids and treats from Cafe Alessio and ...6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71044The Illinois Department of Agriculture will hold its first public meeting of a task force on breeder and pet-store regulation at 9 a.m. Monday, June 22, in the Artisan’s Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds.6/14/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71041SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- A Sheboygan woman accused of leaving her dog to freeze outside last December has been ordered to give up her pet. Alice Bigler, 59, was charged with intentionally mistreating animals, a misdemeanor.6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71025Those who happen to stop by an east Long Beach animal shelter this weekend may come home with a new family member. Or two. It’s once again time for the KLOS (95.5 FM) pet adoption fair, taking place Saturday at the P.D. Pitchford Companion Animal Village.6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71024 Pet Refuge holds a garage sale to help fund pet medical treatment this weekend.6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71023CEDAR RAPIDS (KWWL) - Tragedy was avoided, thanks to some everyday heroes and a pet, in Cedar Rapids.6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71022This week's Pet of the Week from the Branson Tri-Lakes Humane Society is Max, a five-year-old Pomeranian.6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71021A Boca Raton "Pets in Need Clinic" will be held next month for cash-strapped pet owners in need of care for their animals.6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71019The Roslyn Events Committee is gearing up for its yearly pet fair June 13.6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71026Where do all those plastic water bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) go? Technically, they're recyclable, but they can't be made into new containers for food products, and about 75 percent end up in a landfill, according to Geb Masterson, a...6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71020The Wichita EagleBainbridge Humane Society Sees Neglected Pets Too OftenWCTV, FLThe dismal economy is affecting people on many levels, including the way some people treat their pets. As families struggle to take care of themselves, the family pets are often the first to suffer. Humane Society officials said they've never seen ...Humane Society seeks pet food donations TheNewsTribune.comDubuque Humane Society won't host pet park Dubuque Telegraph HeraldFeatured Pets: Cat Room Posse The ChattanooganCanada.com - Clanton Advertiserall 33 news articles6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71027WWLPet projects caught in Louisiana budget disputesCNBC, Englewood CliffsThe move leaves lawmakers trying to either add their pet projects into another spending bill or to persuade Gov. Bobby Jindal to remove the contingency language with his line-item veto, even though the governor stripped 258 such add-ons from the budget ...Pet projects caught in budget disputes WXVTHouse sends budget to Jindal The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comall 120 news articles6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71033Adoptable pets: Kittens, cute Pomeranian available at Alameda shelterSan Jose Mercury News,  USAThey were feeding the hungry little kit from a miniature bottle of pet formula. Its eyes were barely open, but the kitten was enthusiastic about that bottle. Since most shelter kittens are 8 to 12 weeks old when brought in for adoption, the little one ...6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71034Examiner.comSummer exotic pet healthExaminer.comAs the months heat up our exotic pets look to us to keep them cool, comfortable, and safe from the heat. Some exotics thrive in the heat ie: hedgehogs. While others such as ferrets cannot tolerate temperatures over 75, without risking heat stroke. ...Surviving the Summer heat CBS 42all 3 news articles6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71032San Francisco ChroniclePDSA seeks uk's most photogenic petAnimal Friends Pet Insurance, UKThe People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) wants proud owners to put forward the best snapshots of their posing pets to find the country's most photogenic animal. Entry to the competition is free, but animal lovers are urged to show their support ...More companies offer "pet perks" to employees San Francisco ChronicleSummer pet care! Tips to avoid threats to the family pets Uinta County HeraldChildren with pets learn valuable lessons Examiner.comCanada.com - Charleston Post Courierall 20 news articles6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=7103118th Annual Pet and People Walk - Center for Grieving ChildrenMaineToday.com, MEWe hope you will join us on Saturday, June 13th for the 18th Annual Pet & People Walk. The day begins with a walk around Baxter Boulevard and ends at Payson Park with fun family activities - including music, contests, face painting and more! ...6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71030Eco-conscious firm Kena Kai's PET projectSan Francisco Chronicle,  USAWhere do all those plastic water bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) go? Technically, they're recyclable, but they can't be made into new containers for food products, and about 75 percent end up in a landfill, according to Geb Masterson, ...6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71029KOMO NewsMan who shot pet dog turns himself inSeattle Post IntelligencerA man suspected of shooting his dog and leaving it to die in North Bend has turned himself in after authorities received several tips about his identity. The man acknowledged that he tried to kill the 4-year-old Rottweiler because the animal wouldn't ...Man who shot dog and left it to die turns himself in KOMO NewsMan Confesses To Shooting, Abandoning Dog KIROtv.comall 12 news articles6/13/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71028He was black and white, the perfect gift for the 6-year-old daughter of Donna and Ronald Gleason. His name was Tommy.6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71009The costs of owning a pet vary significantly— small dogs $800 annually, medium dogs $1,000, large dogs as much as $1,500 and cats could cost as much as $640 each year.6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71008The Humane Society of Broward County received a special delivery Thursday of dozens of dogs left behind in a South Florida pet store that recently shut down after it filed for bankruptcy. It's their fury little faces that attracted buyers from all over the world. Some sold for thousands of dollars.6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71002A Collier County woman hopes to turn the loss of her pet into a booming business. Her idea is to make pillows stuffed with your pet's ashes. And many pet owners are finding comfort in the idea.6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71003After the Wizard of Claws pet store files for bankruptcy, local humane societies will work to find 32 puppies new homes.6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71004Ann and Bill Crilly were not sure they would drive 150 miles from Wyocena, Wis., to attend Sunday’s 20th Annual Hinsdale Humane Society Pet Walk.6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71005Regulations designed with service animals in mind mandate airlines and airports work together to offer relief areas, making life easier on all pet-toting travelers.6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71006Cleaning horse blankets and saddle pads can be a time-consuming, dirty and costly process, but a Wilton-based business is riding to the rescue.Nano Pet Products LLC entered the dog and cat bedding6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71001Seattle Post IntelligencerA Practical Guide to Impractical Pets ~Seattle Post IntelligencerBarbara begins by talking about 'easy' pets and breaks them into categories: *fish like brine shrimp and land hermit crabs. Even though, as a military family, we moved quite often during my childhood – our parents encouraged us to have a variety of ...6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71017Travel AgentAirports offer relief for you and your petmsnbc.comBy Harriet Baskas No bones about it, we're a pet crazy country. Need proof? According to the American Pet Products Association's most recent survey, 62 percent of American households own a pet. And, if the rise in pet-friendly hotels, restaurants, ...Petfinder.com: Top Five Airlines for Pets Travel AgentPetfinder.com rates best airlines for pets Orlando Sentinelall 4 news articles6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71011Seattle Post IntelligencerHumane Society sponsors senior's petsKIDK, ID"A lot of older people are abandoning their pets. I guess they're becoming a burden on them, and that's sad," said Butler. And it isn't because seniors are being neglectful. Eva inherited her cats when her 2 sons passed away. ...June is adopt-cat month at the Seattle Humane Society! Seattle Post IntelligencerPeninsula Humane Society "Pet of the week" San Mateo County TimesProgram sets sights on cat overpopulation ASU The Appalachian OnlineBenton Courier - Basehor Sentinelall 46 news articles6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71012Grand Forks HeraldPet's death linked to Miami's serial cat killerCNNThe death and mutilation of Tommy the cat has been linked to a serial pet killer, say police in Miami, Florida. The black and white tuxedo cat was one of a dozen pets that have been killed and mutilated recently by someone in the Miami area, ...Video: More Cats Found Mutilated in South Florida The Associated PressPet Fest in Goulds will benefit stray and abandoned cats MiamiHerald.comPolice officer's pet among latest dead cats in Miami-Dade, report says Sun-Sentinel.comThe Associated Press - MiamiHerald.comall 282 news articles6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71013Examiner.comChildren with pets learn valuable lessonsExaminer.comIt has become accepted knowledge in recent years that children with pets receive numerous benefits including increased kindness toward other children, increased self-esteem, even stronger physical and emotional development. Recent research like that ...Cover story: Houses go to the dogs -- and all pets Washington TimesDog wash benefit raises over $6000 for Children's Hospital ... Examiner.comall 3 news articles6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71014Greene County RecordA new way for pets to flyExaminer.comWhether planning for a vacation near or far, the first consideration for pet parents is your four legged friend. Do you take your pet to a pet hotel to be boarded? Or find a way to bring Fido with you? Recently I noted that Southwest Airlines does not ...Pet safety summer guide The ColoradoanNo raining on cats and dogs in the 6th annual 4H Pet Club Pet Show Greene County RecordLife Beyond Therapy Gay and Lesbian Timesall 4 news articles6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71015Examiner.comBest Friends Pet Care sponsors Sudbury Dog Festival on Sunday, June 14Examiner.comIf you're a dog lover who just can't get enough of canine companionship, you'll want to check out the Sudbury Dog Festival on Sunday, June 14th on the grounds of Best Friends Pet Care at 150 Boston Post Road in Sudbury MA. This free event, from 11am to ...Dog Examiner writer round-up - great info you can use now! Examiner.comall 2 news articles6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71016Decorative throw pillow doubles as pet-ashes receptacle, creeps us outLos Angeles Times, CAWhat's that you say, pet owners? You already have your own purse made from cat fur and now you're ready to take that next step down the path to Crazy Cat Lady-dom? Is a decorative pet-ashes receptacle with a tiny pet statue on top (like the one shown ...Pillows stuffed with pet remains not for everyone WBBHLose A Pet, Gain A Pillow CBS 2Pet Ash Pillows Comfort Mourning Owners WFtv.comWinknews.comall 52 news articles6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71010It's no coffee cup speaker, but PET bottles do, in fact, make a pretty decent shell for a couple of small speakers. Plus, the standardized shape means they will fit in a lot of existing holders....6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71007Examiner.comKeep current identification on your pets at all timesExaminer.comSo why on earth doesn't everyone place id on their most valuable belongings of all…their pets? The amount of stray animals at shelters everywhere is devastating. The sad fact is that many of these pets were given up by their owners who no longer wanted ...6/12/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71018NAPLES, Fla. -- Forget about your sleep number. What could be more comforting than the memories of your late pet laid to rest beneath your sleeping head?6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70989When Patricia Moore lost her cherished dog Samantha, she decided pet owners needed something better than an urn to soften the grief following the death of a beloved animal.6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70988One local pet rescue group is in a competition to win thousands of dollars and you can help them with the click of a mouse.6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70987PUUNENE — Maui Humane Society (MHS) is currently holding its annual pet calendar photo contest.      Maui pet owners are encouraged to take pictures of their pets and submit them before the July 15 deadline for a chance to be featured in the 2010 MHS calendar.      All proceeds from the 2010 MHS pet calendar go toward programs that provide important services for Maui’s animals, such as ...6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70986CANDLER — Best Friends Pet Cemetery and Crematory will be holding a grand opening ceremony, June 19. They will host a burial ceremony for “Sam” that day, a beloved local K9 police dog, in the ‘Service Animals” section of the pet cemetery.6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70985Dr. Kathy Stryeski held a grand opening years ago when she opened her Cream Ridge Pet Care Center (CRPCC). On June 6, she held a well-attended open house for the 15th anniversary. Stryeski said the open house was the staff's idea — to show the public what they offer. CRPCC treats not only dogs and cats, but also rabbits, ferrets and amphibians.6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70984Which products should you use to get rid of that dreaded pet hair?6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70982The prognosis wasn't good for Bilbo. The middle-age pug suffered from a whole host of ailments: itchy skin, weakness in his back legs and a loss of appetite. Bilbo's regular veterinarian told his owner, Abe Haspel of Annandale, that there wasn't much that could be done because the feisty pug was...6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70990Pet Fest in Goulds will benefit stray and abandoned cats MiamiHerald.com This weekend's Pet Fest will benefit stray and abandoned cats -- especially needed with a killer targeting cats in Palmetto Bay and Cutler Bay. ... and more »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=71000Step aside Miss Miami: This weekend, cats and dogs are taking over the runway. Think pet parade and pet pageant. Our four-legged friends will get a chance to shine and show their talents at The Cat Network's first annual Pet Fest this weekend.6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70983House members' finances reflect downturn The Associated Press He had been under federal investigation for directing pet projects to nonprofit groups with which he has close ties. Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., ... and more »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70992Baltimore Sun Illegal pet turtles being sold on streets Baltimore Sun Baltimore police seized 28 young turtles this week from street vendors selling the animals as pets, a practice that poses health and legal risks, ... and more »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70993Seattle Post Intelligencer 20 cat deaths leave Fla. communities worried The Associated Press Although the cat was feral, they considered her their pet. "I feel terrorized to the point where everywhere I go, I'm looking for dead cats on the side of ... Two dozen cat deaths leave Fla. towns worriedmsnbc.com all 234 news articles »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70994Davis shelter to spay, neuter pets before adoption Deseret News FARMINGTON — If Davis County Animal Services can help control the pet population, fewer animals might end up in its Fruit Heights shelter. ... Free spay/neuter surgeries for petsChesterfield Observer (subscription) all 5 news articles »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70995Growing danger: Toxic plants pose pet threat msnbc.com Besides rhododendrons, some of the other common ornamental plants that can be toxic, and even deadly, to pets are azaleas, cycad palms, oleander, foxglove, ... and more »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70996Pet Ash Pillows Comfort Mourning Owners WFtv.com What could be more comforting than the memories of your late pet laid to rest beneath your sleeping head? If a cherished pet's death leaves you sleepless ... Unique Way to Remember Your PetWinknews.com all 49 news articles »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70997Reccesion taking bite out of pets, too Inside Bay Area By Eve Mitchell By Eve Mitchell The economy is in the doghouse but that doesn't mean your pet has to pay the price. Hard economic times can lead to empty ... Prince William SPCA Opens Pet Food PantryPR Web (press release) Animal food bank opens today at Manassas adoption centerExaminer.com all 5 news articles »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70999If you happen to own pets and also travel the country on occasion, naturally you want to be sure your little fuzzy dog or cat is getting their regular kibble on a daily basis. Short of hiring a pet sitter to make sure they are properly fed, here is a remote gadget that can let you [...]6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70991San Francisco Chronicle More companies offer "pet perks" to employees San Francisco Chronicle Amidst layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts, an increasing number of companies are offering pet insurance to their employees as part of their benefits packages ... and more »6/11/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70998Examiner.comPet friendly apartments: renters are looking for dog friendly ...Examiner.comWe've all been hearing the horror stories of people being forced to take their dogs to the local shelter after being forced out of their home and no longer in a position to care for their pets. In addition, many people are having trouble finding pet ...Renters look for pet-friendly apartments Bizjournals.comPets add extra level to apartment hunting Nashua TelegraphApartments.com National Survey Reveals Renters Are Living for ... PR Newswire (press release)all 23 news articles6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70974Briley Huls, 9, of Le Mars, has been attracting people to her front yard with her unusual pet. A pet duck that is. Briley Huls, the daughter of Melissa Huls and Paul Huls, has a 20-day-old pet duck that her grandmother bought her at Bomgaars.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70971COLLIER COUNTY - When a pet dies, it can be a very traumatic event. Now, one local woman is trying to make the transition easier by keeping your pet's ashes in a very unique place.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70963After just five months of operations at its new manufacturing facility in the Salalah Free Zone, emerging global packaging leader Octal Petrochemicals has substituted 90% of PET resin imports into Oman, valued at nearly $42m a year.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70970Dog love inspires later-in-life owner to create an album of crooning from the canine perspective.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70969A pet rooster is ruffling some feathers in Miami Beach. Mr. Clucky and his owner Mark Buckley have called Miami Beach home for years. Buckley received a city code violation for noise complaints long with several fines for having the farm animal and he's been ordered to get rid of him.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70968Jackson Thomsen, son of Nikki Ahart and Greg Thomsen, won first place in the largest animal category during the Dow City Heritage Days pet show on May 23 by showing this calf.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70967PET owners in Melbourne are living in fear of serial animal killers who are poisoning dogs.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70966Attempting to educate residents about the recent ban on tethering their dogs, Miami-Dade County officials have fanned out to give pet owners some of the dos and don'ts when they leave animals at home.6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70964The Pet Shop Boys are poised for Pandemonium , the name of both their 10th studio album—released in March of this year—and their new tour behind it. Together nearly 30 years, Pet Shop Boys Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe have sold more than 30 million records and are receiving high praise for the new album, and the tour promises "multi-media shows that will include Pet Shop Boys' greatest hits and ...6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70965The last time we saw a computerized internet-controlled pet feeder, it had been lovingly, creatively cobbled together by a child . Well, it seems the idea's really got legs, as they now seem to be available on a mass-scale, in a nearly identical (albeit slightly more polished) form. Yes, just like the one designed by a boy somewhere in the 8-years-old-range, the Remote Pet Feeder comes with a ...6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70972Examiner.comLI Cares to provide food for needy petsNewsday, NYBY JENNIFER BARRIOS | jennifer.barrios@newsday.com Aiming to stop hunger among pets as well as people, the Long Island Cares food bank Wednesday will begin distributing pet food to those in need. The Hauppauge-based food bank, which supplies hundreds ...Food bank addresses needs of pets, as well as people Examiner.comLI Cares and Animal Relief Fund to Provide Food for Needy Families ... LongIslandPress.comall 3 news articles6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70973GleeWireHSI starts pet pantry to help owners during tough timesExaminer.comFor some people this includes their pets. Pet care is not inexpensive and the costs can stress an already overburdened family. If the choice is dog food or baby formula, the dog is going to be the one to lose. These animals are then either dumped on ...Pet Lover's Lane ... for the love of pets event will feature ... Canada.comPlan For Your Pet's Future CNBCPets Outing !! Discover Moose JawBusiness Wire (press release) - Biscayne Timesall 12 news articles6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70981Tampabay.comPet friendly travel and vacationsExaminer.comNow more than ever traveling with your pet has never been easier. I am proud to say that Houston is the #1 city for pet friendly accommodations. We Texan's love our pets so it is no surprise that San Antonio is #2. However, if leaving the Lone Star ...Travel gear can smooth the ride for your pet Tampabay.comall 2 news articles6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70980Pets of the week: Alabama and MadelineKansas City Star, MOIf you're looking for a beautiful cat with a quiet disposition, look no further than Madeline. She is up-to-date with routine shots, house trained and spayed/neutered. Shelter information: Half Way Home Pet Adoptions Shelter is at 4400 Raytown Road. ...6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70979Natchez DemocratHumane society struggles as more people abandon pets: Animals in ...The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OHThey need 72000 pounds of kitty litter a year and more than 63000 pounds of dry pet food. The monthly veterinary bill, including discounts, exceeds $20000. Volunteers keep the animals exercised and socialized. Donors are being asked to contribute the ...Adoptathon sends 27 pets to new homes La Crosse TribuneHappy Ending For Displaced Pets KIMTMore Families Giving Up Family Pets KELOLAND TVHonolulu Star-Bulletin - KBMT ABC 12all 39 news articles6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70978Collapsible pet bowls make traveling easierLos Angeles Times, CABy William Hageman, Chicago Tribune Staff Writer How it works: The bowls, which come in 1- and 3-cup sizes in a variety of colors, collapse down to less than a half-inch. That makes them easy to pack or even store in the glove compartment. ...6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70977Salwan: Fire safety for petsSan Jose Mercury News,  USAAlmost forgotten in these tragedies are the hundreds of thousands of family pets who suffer death or injury as well. Fire is a very scary thing. We use controlled fires to heat our water, cook our meals and power our cities. But for most people, ...6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70976Pet Talk: Little ditty about ... dogs?USA TodayDorman, a Chicago publisher of magazines for stock traders, and his wife, a bank executive, felt it would be unfair to have a pet. But now Lauren could do some of her work from home, doggie day care was sprouting up, and everything was coalescing for ...6/10/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70975RESIDENTS in downtown Luwan District will now need to attend a hearing with their neighbors if they want to keep a pet dog.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70946Police say four people have survived a car crash outside Darwin with minor injuries, but a pet dog died at the scene.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70953Low-cost pet sterilization would be available to a wider range of needy dog and cat owners, under a bill approved today by an Assembly committee. To qualify for the subsidized operations, owners would have to show proof of benefits from state or federal public-assistance programs.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70947COLLEGE TOWNSHIP, CENTRE COUNTY - As the economy continues to sputter, more and more local families are making some tough budget decisions. In Centre County, two women are determined to make sure feeding the family pet is not a casualty of the recession.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70948Management at Central Garden & Pet Co. is addressing a difficult environment of weak retail sales, adverse weather and higher costs, which have affected the company's sales and profitability.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70949Landlords might want to consider a more pet-friendly policy if they want to get their apartments rented, a new survey by Apartments.com finds.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70950There will be a bake sale at Greenlife Grocery to benefit Pet Placement Center on June 26 at 10:30 a.m. Pet Placement Center is a small no-kill rescue located in Red Bank.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70951Landlords might want to consider a more pet-friendly policy if they want to get their apartments rented, a new survey by Apartments.com found.6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70952TRENTON -- Low-cost pet sterilization would be available to a wider range of needy dog and cat owners, under a bill approved today by an Assembly committee. To qualify for the subsidized operations, owners would have to show proof of...6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70945Wash. family to keep endangered turtleUnited Press InternationalRIDGEFIELD, Wash., June 8 (UPI) -- Washington state officials say a family will be allowed to keep their pet, a rare western pond turtle, but the animal will be owned by the state of California. Barry Mason of Ridgefield and his wife Chae Yon said ...Ridgefield family to be reunited with rare turtle Seattle Timesall 36 news articles6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70962Dog website offers free resume posting for pet ownersLos Angeles Times, CADog News Daily, a website for dog owners and pet industry companies, is donating $1 million worth of ad space on its site to help unemployed dog owners collar a job. The Help Find a Dog Owner a Job program will allow people with pets to post one-page ...6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70955Examiner.comHappy Ending For Displaced PetsKIMT, IA“Some of them were with us for a few weeks while their owners found suitable housing for themselves,” said Sybil Soukup of the Humane Society of North Iowa. “But eventually all those animals ended up going home with their owners. ...More Families Giving Up Family Pets KELOLAND TVLocal animal shelter filled to the brim with found, surrendered ... Rome News TribuneHumane Society Reminds Southeast Texans to "Fix" Their Pets KBMT ABC 12PR.com (press release) - Honolulu Star-Bulletinall 32 news articles6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70956Bill to help pay for neutering pets gainsThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJBY ELISE YOUNG Low-cost pet sterilization would be available to a wider range of dog and cat owners under a bill an Assembly committee approved yesterday. To qualify for the subsidized operations, owners would have to show proof of benefits from state ...6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70957Doggone airlines! 4 reasons pets shouldn't flymsnbc.comBut on a recent AirTran flight from Tampa to Atlanta, as she tucked the dog under her seat, a crewmember stopped Maldonado because the pet had been improperly tagged, she says. “I was surrounded by four agents, a gate agent, the flight attendants and ...6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70958WSIL TVThere's nothing progressive about mandatory spay/neuter So why do ...San Francisco Chronicle,  USAUnder the bill, every California pet owner must obtain a license to keep a dog or cat who hasn't been sterlized, a license that can be revoked if the owner violates a number of animal laws -- not just big ones like animal cruelty and neglect, ...Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter trying to place cats, kittens in ... Lufkin Daily NewsAnimal Shelters Running Out of Room WSIL TVall 4 news articles6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70959Reliance Ind, Pet raise $316 mln in CP -sourcesReutersMUMBAI, June 8 (Reuters) - India's largest energy group, Reliance Industries Ltd (RELI.BO), and its subsidiary Reliance Petroleum (RPET.BO), have raised a combined 15 billion rupees ($315.8 million) in short-term debt, two sources with knowledge of the ...6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70960Concord woman pays $10000 to get dog backSan Jose Mercury News,  USABy Sam Richards CONCORD — Monday morning, Debby Brown was ecstatic, having been reunited with her tiny dog Lexi 2½ days after the pet was taken from her Cadillac Escalade parked behind a Concord restaurant. But it was a tough weekend for the Concord ...6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70961Renters look for pet-friendly apartmentsBizjournals.com, NCLandlords might want to consider a more pet-friendly policy if they want to get their apartments rented, a new survey by Apartments.com found. More than 80 percent of respondents said a pet-friendly policy played a major role in where they chose to ...Apartments.com National Survey Reveals Renters Are Living for ... PR Newswire (press release)all 21 news articles6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70954Airport officials are seeking a private operator to build and manage a "pet-boarding hotel and resort" near Louisville International Airport. The Louisville Regional Airport Authority wants to offer another amenity to the flying public. Click here to visit KentuckianaPets.com for all things dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and more including forums, photos, videos and blogs6/9/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70944Does anybody have a pet rat for sale or know where I can get one?? If so, please please let me know. Thanks!6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70933Veterinarians on Oahu have received numerous calls from pet owners eager to get their pets spayed or neutered since the Hawaiian Humane Society took back control of the city program last week.6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70932Associated Press - June 7, 2009 1:14 PM ET CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) - A southeastern Missouri cemetery has created a place for pet lovers to bury their family dogs or cats.6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70931Pet owners take note: If you don't spay Fluffy or neuter Spot, you could pay more for a pet license. Seminole County Animals Services is considering increasing fees for "intact" cats and dogs from $11 to $35. Fees for spayed or neutered animals would decrease from $6 to $5. The county wants people to get their pets fixed to reduce unwanted pet populations. Animal Services estimates there are ...6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70930There are a myriad of off-the-shelf pest control solutions you can use to get rid of everything from ants to wasps, but very few are kid and pet friendly. This homemade solution is. Photo by...6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70929CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) -- Like other cemeteries, stone angels, marble grave markers and wooden crosses dot the lawn at Cedar Hills Pet Cemetery.6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70928THE third contaminated pet food scare in six months has upset veterinarians and prompted calls for stronger regulations.6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70926More Families Giving Up Family PetsKELOLAND TV, SDAnd the effects of the recession trickle down to KELOLAND families, leaving some with a difficult decision: whether to keep the family pet, in the family. The Sioux Falls Area Humane Society is dealing with the backlash of the economy firsthand. ...Humane Society Reminds Southeast Texans to "Fix" Their Pets KBMT ABC 12Pet owners rush to use Neuter Now program Honolulu Star-BulletinSome fees cut on fixing pets Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription)San Angelo Standard Timesall 5 news articles6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70937ARK Mobile Veterinary Clinic will hold a Spay/Neuter Clinic on Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 5 at 2063 North Hamilton in Willcox. For appointments call 520-703-3001. The event is sponsored by the Cochise County Humane Society and Cochise County Sheriffs Office, with funding from Arizona Pet Plate grants. For financial assistance, call 520-803-7385.6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70927The Pet Psychic answers an inquiry about animals and spirits.6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70934Unleash planner inside before bringing pet on planeChicago Sun-Times, United StatesSo when we have to fly, our pets are often a first-class priority. Bringing animals on flights has become more common in recent years, but some airlines now have strict regulations -- and even stricter prices -- to pack a pooch or carry a cat. ...Travel industry unleashes pet-friendly services Baltimore SunPlane crazy about pets Columbus Ledger-Enquirerall 4 news articles6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70936Examiner.comAnimal Rescue Is Top Dog At Pearl St. Pet FairWashington Park Profile, CO1p.m., the Old South Pearl Street Association will host the annual South Pearl Street Pet Fair, in conjunction with the weekly Farmers Market, in the 1400-1500 blocks of Old S. Pearl St. More than 30 animal rescue groups will be on hand to provide ...Amazon.com supports animal cruelty - Part III Examiner.comDog rescuers and dog breeders must come together to stop the killing Examiner.comall 3 news articles6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70938Cat killer strikes again, 2 pets' bodies found mutilated in South ...MiamiHerald.com, FLThe two-month sadistic streak has left residents of both cities frustrated and scared, and it has prompted animal care agencies to urge pet owners to keep their cats indoors. The two most recent cats' bodies were found at homes just outside Cutler Bay, ...6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70939Plots special to pet loversColumbia Daily Tribune, MOCAPE GIRARDEAU — Like other cemeteries, stone angels, marble grave markers and wooden crosses dot the lawn at Cedar Hills Pet Cemetery. At some of the grave sites, loved ones have left behind elaborate floral arrangements; other sites are surrounded by ...Cape Girardeau County pet cemetery helps animal lovers remember pets fox4kc.comall 3 news articles6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70940Police remind parents, pet owners of heat dangersNews Enterprise, KYJust as children can be left behind in a hot car by careless parents, pets can be left under the sun, or in a hot car by careless owners. Laws also address animal abuse, and police agencies countywide receive reports of pet abuse. ...6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70941Animal lovers support family of murder victim at pet walkThe Coloradoan, COAbout 350 people took to the trail circling Spring Canyon Community Park with their four-legged friends for the first Linnea Dick Memorial Pet Walk and Adopt-a-thon, displaying support that Linnea's mother Opal Dick said was phenomenal. ...6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70942Pet Talk: Protect your pets from pestsUtica Observer Dispatch, NYBy Rene Knapp When spring comes around, you know flea and tick season has begun and it is vital to keep your pet and home flea and tick-free. Don't let these pesky parasites spoil your spring and summer, or worse, spoil your pet's summer holiday. ...6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70943Low-Cost Pet Vaccines a Shot in the Arm for OwnersWashington Post, United StatesSome owners had their pets embedded with microchips to help identify them if they become lost. The services were provided by veterinarian Shawnne Spencer and two volunteer veterinary technicians at prices that are much lower than what most private vets ...6/8/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70935Name: Bamboo Pet Silicone Travel Bowl6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70912Now inside the biggest and most corporate of major Hollywood studios, New Line is surprising some people as it manages to hang on to its indie flair.6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70918Calling all cats, dogs and lovable family pets. Submit your photos now thru June 16th for our Cutest Pet Photo Contest! Grab your camera or photo album and get your cutest pet photo ready. It's the official start of the annual Cutest Pet Photo Contest.6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70917victims of a challenging economy. And aware of how popular pet food drop-offs are becoming, volunteers at the pantry want to let members of the community know that contributions of dog and cat food and pet treats always are welcomed at their donation center.6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70916ACORN Pet Centres plans to expand to 39 stores throughout Scotland this year after racking up a 17 per cent increase in turnover in 2008.6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70915COSHOCTON - The new Friends of The Animal Shelter (FOTAS) Thrift Store & Pet Adoption Center is packed with good deals and adorable cats and dogs looking for a good home.6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70914It's an agonising choice, your home or your pet?6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70913New York TimesWill Warner Grow Tired of New Line, Its Pet Indie?New York Times, United StatesToby Emmerich, left, and Richard Brener are trying to maintain New Line Cinema's indie spirit after the studio was swallowed by Warner Brothers. By MICHAEL CIEPLY All the while, the studio is doing its part for Warner's bottom line, with hits including ...6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70919The Nation, PakistanJennifer Aniston Tops Pet-Friendly PollAccess HollywoodJennifer Aniston was voted the most trustworthy possible pet-sitter in a poll on AOL's Paw Nation. The “Marley & Me” star won 70% of the vote from animal lovers, who also voted on a number of categories including favorite celebrity animal. ...Jennifer Aniston Is a Dog's Best Friend E! OnlineJennifer most trusted to look after pets Times of IndiaJennifer Aniston is voted best dog sitter Animal Friends Pet InsuranceOK! Magazine - KGMB9all 34 news articles6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70920Pet Talk: Protect your pets from pestsNorwich Bulletin, CTBy Rene Knapp When spring comes around, you know flea and tick season has begun and it is vital to keep your pet and home flea and tick-free. Don't let these pesky parasites spoil your spring and summer or worse, spoil your pet's summer holiday. ...6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70925Walla Walla Union-BulletinDog owners learn how to control petWalla Walla Union-Bulletin, WABy ALFRED DIAZ of the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin WALLA WALLA — “About turn with your dogs and tug,” Robin German barked to a small group of dogs, who seemed to lead their owners in what was supposed to be a square pattern, but the square was now ...6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70924Baltimore SunCompany pleads guilty in '07 pet food taintingBaltimore Sun, United StatesA company and its owners have agreed to plead guilty in connection with melamine-tainted pet food that may have killed thousands of dogs and cats in 2007. An attorney for Stephen S. Miller, co-owner of ChemNutra Inc., said his client had reached a plea ...Couple to plead guilty in toxic pet food case Canada Free Pressall 2 news articles6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70923The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com• Easton Dog Parade and Pet Fair features two weddings, one ...The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com, PAShe took him for a long walk before his marriage Saturday at the Easton Main Street Initiative's Third Annual Pet Parade and Pet Fair. District Judge Gay Elwell had hardly begun wedding Brody to Bella, Tracy Collins' 1-year-old beagle from College Hill ...Canine couples marry, other dogs compete in contests at Easton pet ... The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comBrowse by week posted: The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comall 4 news articles6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70922Gearbox: Collapsible pet bowls make traveling easierChicago Tribune, United StatesHow it works: The bowls, which come in 1- and 3-cup sizes in a variety of colors, collapse down to less than a half-inch. That makes them easy to pack or even store in the glove compartment. We tested the 3-cupper on two large German shepherds. ...6/7/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70921Pets caught in housing crisis find a rescuerArizona Republic, AZBut loan officer Jodi Polanski was just as saddened by tales of pets left behind, the cats and dogs trying to survive for days, if not weeks, on their own. As these stories became more frequent, Polanski's love of animals, as well as a timely seminar ...6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70909The owner of Central Florida pet cemetery must pay former clients $480.50 for failing to maintain a squirrel monkey's grave.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70895KANSAS CITY (AP) -- A Las Vegas-based company and its owners have agreed to plead guilty in connection with incidents of tainted pet food in 2007 that killed potentially thousands of animals.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70900Seminole County pet owners take note: If you don't spay Fluffy or neuter Spot, you could have to pay more for a pet license.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70901British synth-pop icons Pet Shop Boys [ tickets ] will return to North America this summer for a "Pandemonium Tour" behind their recent release, "Yes." Following a month-long European run that kicks off next week, the duo--Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe--will bring the multimedia concert to North America beginning Aug. 29 in Montreal. The 18-date outing will touch down in major markets across the ...6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70899Program amazingly boosts number of pets saved at KCK animal shelterKansas City Star, MOA year ago the statistics for these jailed pets were grim. Their voices, more often than not, were silenced by euthanasia. Since Jan. 1, the “Ray of Hope” program has taken the inner-city facility's euthanasia rate down to less than 4 percent. ...6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70908Pet Shop Boys are booked for a Sept. 11 show at House of Blues, which will make my buddy Billy Manes very happy. And my pal Patti. And bunches of other people.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70897From left are Alex Galiana of Marco Community Bank, Elaine Ritchie with a photo of her cat, Bibs, who won Best In Show for the Pet Idol contest, Madison Hopkins with her dog Maggie, who was the first runner-up, Adam Koszo, Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Milk and Sun Times Publisher Val Simon.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70903KennettNet has released the first version of Clarus. The application is used to manage a variety of pet-related documents, including veterinary bills, expense receipts, and insurance or medical records. The software can also generate posters for missing pets, complete with photos, details and reward information....6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70898Pet cemetery owner loses lawsuit over monkey graveMiamiHerald.com, FLThe owner of central Florida pet cemetery must pay former clients $480.50 for failing to maintain a squirrel monkey's grave. That's according to Judge William McCluan, who has ruled that Connie Lassiter of Melbourne violated a contract with Janet and ...Judge rules for monkey's owner in pet cemetery case Florida TodayJudge rules for monkey's owners in pet cemetery dispute Florida Todayall 18 news articles6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70907NME.comPet Shop Boys for 'Pandemonium' North American datesNME.com, UKPet Shop Boys, who were honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award, closed the show with a medley of hits including... Pet Shop Boys have announced a tour of North America, set to kick off in Montreal on August 29. The duo are hitting the road to ...Pet Shop Boys anticipate North American 'Pandemonium' LiveDaily.comPet Shop Boys bring Pandemonium tour to HOB on Sept. 11 Orlando SentinelJust Announced: Pet Shop Boys at Pabst Theater Decider MilwaukeeExclaim! - Atlantic Onlineall 9 news articles6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70906AMARILLO -- Every Friday we introduce you to another pet out at the Amarillo Humane Society. Miley is just one of the many animals avalible out at the shelter.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70896Thirty-five dogs and puppies rolled into Mishawaka's Pet Refuge on Thursday night from New Albany to find new homes after being rescued from a pet mill at a Harrison County farm.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70904Kennett Software announced the immediate availability of Clarus 1.0 for the Mac on Friday. Clarus is a pet management application that tracks important data and records for your furry -- or scaled -- friends.6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70902Baltimore SunAnimal House Friday: Famous pets of film, TVBaltimore Sun, United StatesSo I was thinking about famous pets. If you had to choose an all-time favorite movie, commercial or TV -- or, why not, Broadway -- pet, which one would it be. I always had a HUGE soft spot for Eddie, the Jack Russell terrier on Frazier. ...6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70910Examiner.com23rd Annual Pet Wash this weekend to benefit Prescription Pets ProgramExaminer.comChildren's Hospital is hosting their 23rd annual Pet Wash this weekend to raise money for the Prescription Pets Program which provides loving dog visits to hospital patients. The program, founded in 1984, has benefited thousands of sick children in ...Dog wash fundraiser set for hospitable pets The Aurora Sentinelall 2 news articles6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70911MacworldClarus Helps Mac Users Manage PetsPC WorldKennetNet Software has released Clarus 1.0, a pet management software app for Mac OS X. It costs £15 (US$24.11). Clarus helps you keep track and maintain insurance documents, medical records, vet bills and expense receipts associated with your pet. ...Pet owners get new pet management app for Mac CaymanMama.com (press release)KennettNet Software introduces Clarus 1.0 - Pet Management Solution prMac (press release)KennettNet Software introduces Clarus 1.0 for Mac OS X Macsimumtuaw.comall 10 news articles6/6/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70905A judge rules that a pet cemetery owner has to pay former clients for breaking a contract that guaranteed 100 years of "perpetual care."6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70886Low-cost pet vaccinations setFort Worth Star Telegram, TXRICHLAND HILLS — A low-cost pet vaccination program is scheduled for Saturday at the Richland Hills Animal Services Center. Residents from Richland Hills, North Richland Hills, Haltom City and Hurst are eligible for the program, which will be from 10 ...6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70894One-day amnesty offered for exotic pet ownersConnecticut Post, CTOften, people who buy these exotic pets do so with the best intentions and don't know what they're getting themselves into, Dancho said. "A lot of times, this is impulse buying," he said. But these pets can be dangerous or at least difficult to care ...6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70892Plagued squirrel marks first Boulder County caseColorado Daily, COAnyone who has those symptoms or has a pet with those symptoms should call a healthcare provider or veterinarian immediately, health officials said. The disease can be treated with antibiotics, but it's most successful when diagnosed quickly. ...6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70891Keep landlord, roommate happy with petChicago Sun-Times, United StatesBY JW ELPHINSTONE Apartments.com reported more landlords have loosened their pet policies over the past 18 months. The online apartment listing firm says landlords are responding to the spike in demand from renters searching for pet-friendly digs. ...6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70890MTV.comGarfield Goes Superhero In 'Pet Force'MTV.comOn June 16, the lazy lasagna lover stars in his latest computer animated adventure, “Garfield's Pet Force” on DVD. The feature begins with Garfield, Odie, Nermal and Arlene enjoying an outdoor cookout. But before Garfield can get his fill, ...6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70889The Associated PressFilm explores Katrina pet ownership disputesThe Associated PressThe film tells stories of animal lovers who streamed into New Orleans to rescue thousands of stranded pets after the hurricane. It also shows both sides of the ownership disputes that later cropped up between Gulf Coast residents and some of the ...Documentary explores Katrina pet disputes WXVTFour Years Later, Subject of Award Winning Documentary, MINE, Gets ... PitchEngine (press release)all 108 news articles6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70887Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will hold a Giant Yard Sale 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. June 7 in the center's parking lot. Donations of items for the sale will be accepted at the shelter 11 a.m.-4 p.m. June 5 and 6 only.6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70885Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will hold a Giant Yard Sale 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 7 in the center's parking lot. Donations of items for the sale will be accepted at the shelter 11 a.m.-4 p.m. June 5 and 6 only. Clothing, linens and shoes will not be accepted.6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70884Greg Smith, Josh Pirogowicz, Bryan Whinnery and other workers from K&S Millwrights of Beloit and Alliance Crane and Rigging line the roof and silo tops of Ohio Pet Foods of Lisbon as they work on constructing a bucket grain elevator at the factory Thursday.6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70883A Tulsa groomer brings the salon to your pet.6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70882A pet loss support group will meet for four weeks from 6:30 to 8 p.m. beginning Tues., June 9 at Camarillo Hospice, 400 Rosewood Ave., Ste. 102, Camarillo. The program is free. For more information, call (805) 389-6870, ext. 19.6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70881BC-US--Katrina-Pet Reunions, 1st Ld-Writethru,0794 Film explores Katrina pet ownership disputes Eds: Moving on general news and entertainment services.6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70880Housed in a glass cabinet inside the waiting room at Yosemite Pet Hospital is a tiny museum of antique veterinary equipment— artifacts found during a renovation of the hospital five years ago.6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70879Pet vaccinations set&#x6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70878WCBDGuilty Pleas in Melamine-Tainted Pet Food CaseNewsinferno.com, NYSince 2007 we have been following the tragedy involving melamine-tainted wheat gluten provided to pet-food makers that killed or sickened thousands of dogs and cats and led to massive pet food recalls. Now, media outlets are reporting that ChemNutra ...Tainted Pet Food Supplier Accused Of Causing 2007 Recall To Plead ... AHNPet food suppliers to plead guilty United Press InternationalCouple to plead guilty in toxic pet food case The Associated PressKansas.com - KLAS-TVall 319 news articles6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70888The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comWest Side Sun Picture Perfect Pet: BabyThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OHIf you could change one thing about our pet: "Quit carrying on when the mailman comes." See Picture Perfect Pets online at cleveland.com/sun/pictureperfectpet. Have a Picture Perfect Pet? Go to cleveland.com/sun, or send photos and contact information ...6/5/2009http://apc.emsix.com/news_item.asp?news_id=70893