Second-chance pets
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »The many stories about the Vick dogs' rehabilitation and successful adoptions coupled with my own increasingly common sightings of happy-go-lucky "tripods" and pooches in wheelchairs has got me thinking about "second-chance" pets. While animals with missing limbs or eyes and those ...
Pit bull suspected of terrorizing PSL neighborhood pets
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »The male pit bull with close cropped ears might have killed two other cats, a rabbit and some birds in Torregrosa's central Port St. Lucie neighborhood, prompting an animal control official to suggest that area residents keep their pets inside ...
Pets are part of family grieving
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »When Millicent "Mikki" Kraushaar died, her obituary included this: "She is also survived by her dog Angel who provided unwavering love and comfort. They shared a special bond, and it was this little white dog that helped her understand how important ...
Disaster separated many pets from their keepers
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Somewhere amid the tornado-tossed rubble and collapsed homes is a cat named Clyde. If you find him — a big, furry, black-and-white fellow — his owner, Chuck Slye, is looking for him. Clyde is just one of many missing pets since ...
Welcome to the world of Animal Aunts
Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »Imagine spending a few weeks in a beautifully converted barn in the gorgeous Surrey countryside with all mod cons, including cars, at your disposal. The only exertion involves feeding and exercising the clients well-trained field Labradors twice a day. Walking the ...
A President to unify (2)
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »It is so sad to read such editorials as Shaky Start (March 25). The readers surely deserve better. It has two shocking references which are absolutely ill chosen. The editor has most hyperbolically written that Most unfortunately, the very first important ...
Snippets: Ancelotti dreams of ending career at Roma
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti, whose team are sixth in Serie A, said he would love to end his career at former club AS Roma. To finish with Roma would be really beautiful, he told La7 television. Rome is the most beautiful city ...
HSBC record profits fail to rally market
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »How can you earn profits of 26c2 per share and pay out 39c5 per share in dividends? That was one of the first e-mails we received when we e-mailed the results of HSBC Bank Malta plc (HSB) for the year ...
Stop … and smell the roses
Sunday, February 24th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »A new guidebook encourages travellers to take it easy in a city that likes things fast, writes Dan Goldberg. Memo to all Sydneysiders hurtling through life at breakneck speed: help is at hand. Wittingly or unwittingly, most of us urbanites have been sucked into ...
To the ends of the Earth
Friday, February 22nd, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »A three-hour road trip to a resort run by local Aborigines is worth every bone-jarring minute, writes Esther Beaton. The silence is tense. The sand has been washed flat by the receding tide. The last rays of sunset create a vivid, many-hued backdrop to the ...
