Archive for the ‘Pets Guide’ Category

Blessings For Pets

Friday, October 10th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

St. Paul Catholic Church welcomed some special furry-and a few feathery-friends Thursday evening at the annual St. Francis of Assisi Pet Mass. Animal lovers and their dogs, cats, rabbits and birds filled the St. Paul School gymnasium to, in the words ...

BU Students Adopt Pets Off Campus

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

The residence halls are usually filled with shrieks of students, the booming bass of a nearby dorm and the hum of people studying silently in the lounges. Imagine these same hallways with the occasional bark of a dog, a person searching ...

Study works to improve pain relief in pets

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

A new, injectable pain-relieving drug formulation for animals might eliminate more than pain. This is the first extended-release product that delivers opioids continuously and effectively to the patient. Opioids are one of the best pain relief options available, but because they ...

Text size: increase text sizedecrease text size Rabies vaccines offered to NY suburb’s pets

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

Rabies vaccines for dogs and other pets will be offered on Saturday at a Long Island animal shelter. It's the law in New York state for dogs, cats and domesticated ferrets to be vaccinated against rabies. Nassau County health officials say ...

Nervy students bring along pets to help them cope

Thursday, September 11th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

University students are taking their pets into lectures and halls of residence to help them cope with the pressure of college life. Increasing numbers of students with emotional and behavioural difficulties are entering higher education, academics at Liverpool John Moores University ...

City council rejects plan to let pets on buses

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

Pets won't be riding public transit any time soon after city council voted down the development of a policy to allow it by a vote of 14-8 Wednesday. Most transit systems in Canada allow this in off-peak hours as long as ...

Middletown shelter flooded with pets

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

One local animal shelter says they are flooded with pets. The director of the Potter League for Animals, Patricia Heller says they have an unusually large number of animals in its shelter. The animal population that had reached 156 on Friday. Shelter ...

Austin shelters prepared to help pets

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

As Gustav prepares to hit the Gulf Coast, thousands in Austin and Central Texas are preparing to help anyway they can including providing shelter even for those who cannot ask for help. Many people remained in New Orleans as Katrina bore ...

MEMA Urges Pet Owners to Prepare for Gustav

Thursday, August 28th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency asks residents who own pets and livestock to have disaster plans in place for their animals as Gustav approaches. Pets are not allowed in most public shelters. Plan in advance for shelter alternatives that will work ...

SchoolPal and TeacherPal Are the New “Teachers’ Pets”

Thursday, August 7th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

The SchoolPal and TeacherPal web services, based on Etronica's PublishPalLite(TM) platform, fill the important gap in the market between awkward "build your own" programs, and expensive solutions that are too complicated. With TeacherPal and SchoolPal, customers don't need to download ...