British vet caring for pets of township dwellers
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »Most British charities working in South Africa's townships are dealing with the effects of HIV/Aids or crime, but a leading British vet wants to provide a different kind of aid – caring for the pets of township dwellers. Emma Milne, who ...
Irving dog and cat owners must register their pets
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Irving dog and cat owners will soon have to register their pets with the city or face Class C misdemeanor charges. But officials say a pet ordinance that takes effect June 1 isn't about handing out citations or collecting court ...
Utah home search planned in ricin case
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »A down-on-his-luck Roger Von Bergendorff lived at his cousin's home for more than a year before moving to Las Vegas about a year ago, said Tammy Ewell, who lives across the street from Thomas Tholen in Riverton, Utah, and described ...
Study finds dogs, robots cheer elderly
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »The study, which appears in the March issue of the Journal of The American Medical Directors Association, builds on previous findings by the researchers that frequent dog visits decreased loneliness of nursing home residents.Andrew Ng, who leads Stanford University's team ...
US: Iraqi women bomber trainer caught
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »In southern Iraq, a British airman was killed in a rocket attack on a base near Basra late Friday, said Capt. Finn Aldrich, a British military spokesman.The U.S. military said it had killed six insurgents and detained 13 suspects Friday ...
Pet Sterilization Becomes Law in Los Angeles
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »An ordinance requiring spaying or neutering of most cats and dogs by 4 months of age was signed at a City Hall ceremony Tuesday morning. The goal is to make Los Angeles a so-called no-kill city by reducing the ...
Spay Day USA Reaches Out to Stop Pet Overpopulation
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »The national campaign Spay Day USA is making the push for pet owners to "fix" their cats and dogs to reduce pet overpopulation The campaign also claims spaying pets will make the pet happier and relaxed. Spay Day ...
Nearly Three Dozen Dogs, Cats Perish in Animal Shelter Fire
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »More than three dozen animals -- many of them puppies -- died Thursday in a fire at a Lake Elsinore animal shelter. The blaze at Animal Friends of the Valleys in the 29000 block of Bastron Street consumed part ...
Low flyers
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Or if you prefer: 'One hundred and one things to do with an election flyer'. Of which, actually reading the thing probably comes bottom of the list - if it even makes the list at all. So just what do you ...
Lija complaints
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Why is it so difficult for Lija council to make people respect the law? Large vehicles still come through the village where they are prohibited, sometimes damaging property in the process. Some dog owners do not bother to clean their pets' ...