Foreclosures force families to leave pets
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »The home foreclosure crisis has affected The Humane Society of Ventura County shelter in Ojai. Families losing their homes and moving into rental properties must leave their pets behind and are turning to the Humane Society Shelter to take dogs and ...
Random checks at JBR to clamp down on pets
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Pet owners living in Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) will be subject to random spot checks as the development's owners clamp down on animals in the vicinity. JBR officials say they won't "kick in doors and physically remove pets" but they are ...
Nurtured Pets to Launch Product Line This Fall
Saturday, August 9th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Nurtured Pets, manufacturers of pet products dedicated to the health and well-being of pets, is launching a new, patent-pending product designed to deter animals from licking or biting hot spots, granulomas and wound areas. Both the Anti-Lick Stip Prevent and Anti-Lick ...
Hollywood homeless shelter houses pets
Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Homeless pet owners in Hollywood now have a place where they won't have to leave their animals out in the street. Founders of Petco Place unveiled their shelter Monday with the promise of welcoming homeless and their pets a policy rarely ...
Neighbor accused of poisoning pets
Monday, July 28th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Pet owners made a sinister accusation in a South Fort Myers neighborhood. They are telling Lee County deputies and ABC7 that a fellow neighbor is deliberately trying to poison their pets. The latest report was made over the past weekend. Elyse ...
Putting their best foot forward for Pets in the Park
Sunday, July 20th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »However, that's exactly what Dexter, a four-and-a-half-month-old boxer, did at the Animal Rescue League's Pets in the Park 2008 fundraiser held at Rockwood Park on Sunday. He was the only dog dressed in a green recyclable shopping bag. The reason owner ...
Spectrum not selling pets supply business
Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Despite efforts to force through the sale of its global pets supply business, Spectrum Brands said Monday it has scrapped that plan one originally billed as pivotal to its turnaround. The company sought to convince its senior lenders the deal was ...
Owners can’t afford to keep pets
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »The shepherd mix was dropped off at the Humane Society in Tampa Wednesday morning. His family was heartbroken, because they couldn't afford his care. "They came to us out of desperation, had lost their job and then their home.” Sherry Silk ...
Fourth of July is no picnic for pets
Friday, July 4th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »For most Americans, the Fourth of July is a day of relaxation and celebration. For humane society workers, however, the terror that fireworks inspire in household pets makes the annual holiday hectic and sometimes grim. "Every year, we see a dramatic increase ...
Foreclosures taking toll on pets
Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »When a homeowner has to leave his home because of foreclosure, often his pet is left behind. Now services are emerging to help pets navigate the mortgage-crisis fallout. Houston-based No Paws Left Behind offers a database of shelters financially distressed homeowners can ...
