Tag Archive: animals

Feb 22

‘Katie’s Kibbles’ – Coeur d’Alene Press: Local News

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COEUR d’ALENE – Katie Weppner does choresaround her home, but there’s no pay involved. And that’s fine with the 9-year-old. “If I learn to get money while I’m working, I won’t know how todo it without getting money,” she said without hesitation. Did a kid just say that? Don’t be surprised when it comes to …

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Feb 18

Mo’s Letter to Santa

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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

Two arrested for theft of rabbits in Waltham Abbey

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TWO men have been arrested after 23 rabbits and guinea pigs were stolen from a home in Waltham Abbey. Essex Police arrested the men aged 24 and 26 on Saturday (February 11) in connection with the theft in Shernbroke Road on Saturday January 14. The pets were released in Ninefields estate, and the police are now …

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Feb 16

Give paws to National Adoption Weekend

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Six years ago, Diane Gagliano welcomed a dog named Emmy into her home. “Nobody can guess what kind of dog this is,” Gagliano said. “She’s a mutt.” Emmy now accompanies Gagliano on school visits as a part of her job at the Seminole County Animal Shelter. “She’s perfect,” Gagliano said. “She came to me housebroken, …

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Feb 08

Applying Cat Flea Drops

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Cat flea drops are topical products designed to control thespread of fleas on your pet’s skin and fur. Fleas are common insectsthat feed off the blood of cats and other animals. Flea bites typicallycause affected skin to itch and swell uncomfortably. Cats infested withfleas can also develop secondary infections caused by the excessivebiting or scratching …

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Feb 03

Pet Chat: Chinchilla babies

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First a quick note about PAW-Fest, which is coming up on Sunday Aug. 2 -– yippee. I recently got some great news -– we will be having a Microchip Clinic at PAW-Fest. the Kitsap Humane Society will be working with Dr. Danmeyer from the Pet Medical Center at Apple Tree Cove Animal Hospital to bring …

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Feb 02

Animal Planet to Feature Local Pets

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Courtesy CARA Jackie and Tater, both dumbo-eared pet rats, are waiting to be adopted at CARA. by Whitney MenoganJan. 13, 2012Animal Planet’s new show “Confessions: Animal Hoarding” will feature a local Mississippian tonight who had taken in numerous dogs, cats and even 12 pet rats. The owner felt as though they were rescuing the animals, …

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Feb 02

Jackson County seeks animal shelter solutions

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GAUTIER — Shorty Horton and a friend from Pascagoula delivered a load of dog food to the Jackson County Animal Shelter last week. Horton, 91, sat contentedly in the passenger’s seat afterwards. his driver said donating is what Horton likes to do to help animals. Within an hour, Margaret Borosky of Gautier walked into the …

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Feb 01

Animal Behavior: Facts About Cats Catching Rats and Mice

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Do Cats Enjoy Torturing Mice? Cruelty covers a continuum from lack of empathy to mercilessness. Animals actually commit cruel acts. but are they really cruel? Do they torment and torture? Do they like to make others suffer? a familiar example of an animal torturing another is the cat with the mouse. on countless occasions a …

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Jan 31

Advantage Flea Drops – Kill Fleas Quickly

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Advantage flea drops are one of the highest selling flea treatment products in the US today. The reason? Simple, not much can kill fleas as quickly as Advantage flea drops. Advantage is supplied as a topical or spot on flea killer. To use, simply part your pets fur between the shoulder-blades and drop the liquid …

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