Western Pa. Teams Ready to Rescue Pets During Crises - EMS
EMS responders share some of the most meaningful cases of their careers, sometimes with humor and always with compassion. We hope that they will help us improve your practice and inspire a new generation of caregivers. Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa ... ... Read more. Source: http://emsresponder.com/article/article.jsp?id=12528&siteSection=1 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:57:00 GMT
State House OKs ban on primates as pets - Chicago Sun-Times
SPRINGFIELD -- People are going bananas over state government's bleak budget, but Illinois lawmakers spent Friday monkeying around. The House voted 105-2 to join 21 other states that prohibit people from owning primates as pets in a move driven by ... ... Read more. Source: http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/2113241,CST-NWS-nomonkeys20.article Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:01:00 GMT
Reporter's Notebook: Plainfield students celebrate pets ... - Cumberland County Sentinel
Carol Hilliard, art director, illustrator and former Big Spring School District student, talks to a group of students at Plainfield Elementary School Friday afternoon about how she comes up with ideas for her stories. (Jason Malmont/The Sentinel ... ... Read more. Source: http://www.cumberlink.com/articles/2010/03/19/news/local/doc4ba41308c9f77198892828.txt Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:11:00 GMT
Protect your pets from winter weather - canada.com
Fido pauses at the door, reluctant to go outside. Fluffy stares longingly at the window, or spends hours grooming, furiously biting at the fur on her belly. Whether it's combating cabin fever or protecting pets against the elements, our four-legged ... ... Read more. Source: http://www.canada.com/life/Protect+your+pets+from+winter+weather/2445404/story.html Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:41:00 GMT
Pets for adoption - Savannah Morning News
Autumn weighs 28 pounds and has medium-length hair. She has started heartworm treatment and will be ready for adoption at the end of March. Available from Coastal Pet Rescue. Call 912-228-3538 or send e-mail to adoption@coastalpetrescue.org. Blue is ... ... Read more. Source: http://savannahnow.com/accent/2010-03-19/pets-adoption Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:20:00 GMT
Food banks also help with pets in need - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
The exploding demand among the needy for food banks is rapidly expanding to desperate pet owners who can no longer afford to feed their animals, according to the Humane Society of the United States. Animal shelters around the country are being ... ... Read more. Source: http://www.starbulletin.com/news/20100320_Food_banks_also_help_with_pets_in_need.html Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:25:00 GMT
Program uses pets to build skills, confidence - Springfield News Sun
MECHANICSBURG — In a small library at Dohron Wilson Elementary School Friday, March 19, a handful of first-grade students sprawled on the floor with a book and an attentive dog often in their lap. In a partnership with the Mechanicsburg Public ... ... Read more. Source: http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/springfield-news/program-uses-pets-to-build-skills-confidence-609897.html?showComments=true Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:22:00 GMT
Stamps to the Rescue! Adopt a Shelter Pet Stamps ... - PR-USA.net
This campaign will increase public awareness about sheltered pets and our hope is that it will encourage pet adoption and promote humane and responsible pet care." The stamps were introduced to the public on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The Postal ... ... Read more. Source: http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=356658&Itemid=32 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:57:00 GMT
Zhu Zhu Pets hottest toys for 2009 photos - AZCentral.com
Zhu Zhu Pets, mechanical hamsters with loads of accessories, are one of the most sought-after toy lines in 2009. Three factories in China are turning out 200,000 of the hamsters per day, and they're back on store shelves with an assortment of ... ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/commphotos/news/zhu-zhu-pets-hottest-toys-for-2009.html Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:18:00 GMT
Pets of the Week - Visalia Times-Delta
BUFFY — She thought she had a forever home, but due to circumstances beyond her control, her owner couldn't afford to care for her any longer and brought her to Valley Oak SPCA. So now this 2-year- old, previously altered blonde bombshell is ... ... Read more. Source: http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/article/20100320/LIFESTYLE/3200339/Pets+of+the+Week Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:42:00 GMT