Feb 21
A severely neglected dog that was chained up outside a Central District home has been surrendered to the Seattle Animal Shelter. Animal control continues to investigate Junior’s case and will be referring it to the Seattle City Attorney for possible prosecution. Rescue group Dogs Deserve Better discovered Junior, a 5-year-old American pitbull-terrier, chained up outside a Central District …
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Feb 21
S.N.A.P. Cats and dogs can be spayed and neutered free or at low cost at the Spay-Neuter assistance Program’s mobile clinics. Animals must be at least 4 months old. Pets should not be given food or water after 10 the night before surgery. A random lottery at 7:30 a.m. each clinic day will determine which …
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Feb 21
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual open house will be held April 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exotic animal displays, horseback-riding demonstrations, a parade of dog breeds and veterinary hospital tours are some of the many activities that will be available. The event, sponsored by UGA’s veterinary students, will demonstrate …
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Feb 21
It is International assistance Dog Week! No better time to give an update on Recco and officially introduce Fayme.our last guide dog puppy, “Recco” is over half way through his formal harness training and we are proud to announce he is doing great!! We have received two postcards from Recco telling us he is enjoying …
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Feb 20
Question by Emily: Pet Owner, would you like your veterinary clinic to have a personal trainer for your dogs?Pet Owner, would you like your veterinary clinic to have a personal trainer for your dogs?our vet clinic is interested and having their own personal trainer for dogs. so any of our clients’ pets have behavioral issues …
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Feb 18
Merry Christmas, Santa! I hope you, and all your reindeer are doing great and have lots of fun delivering gifts on Christmas Eve. I wanted to let you know that if any of your reindeer aren’t feeling well, you should call Dr. Dallas because he is really good at making animals feel better if they …
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Feb 17
If she is left unspayed, one cat and her offspring can produce 370,092 cats in seven years, according to data from the SPCA LA. In an effort to reduce the feline population, the Southeast Area Animal Control Authority and the animal welfare group Pet-Connections, Inc. are sponsoring the Big Meow program, offering free spaying and …
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Feb 16
January 20, 2012 4:20PM Updated: January 26, 2012 4:04AM Submissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or emailed to . the Center of Concern, 1580 N. Northwest Highway, …
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Feb 14
STATE WIDE PET HEALTH ALERT UPDATE: no sign in Arizona yet of 2 New Strains of Distemper Affecting Pets throughout the Country Last month, the Yavapai Humane Society (YHS) released news from the American Veterinarian Medical Association (AVMA) that two new strains of distemper may have found their way into Maricopa County, Arizona. The AVMA …
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Feb 14
Who made out like bandits during the Great Recession? Fido and Fluffy, that’s who. In 2011, Americans spent a record $50.8 billion on pets, according to the American Pet Products Association. We share our homes with an estimated 86 million cats, 78 million dogs, 16 million birds and 160 million fish, and let’s face it — we love …
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