HIS encourages businesses to participate in take your dog to work day
Friday, May 30th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »The Humane Society of Indianapolis (HSI) encourages local businesses to participate in Take Your Dog To Work Day on June 20. On that day businesses, animal shelters and pet-care professionals from around the world will work together to better the ...
Greece group finds homes for stray pets
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Spring has arrived. Love is in the air, and, as Jennifer Coykendall knows all too well, stray cats and newborn kittens seem to be everywhere. "Kitten season has started. It's our busiest season," says Coykendall, a volunteer with Greece Residents Assisting ...
Dozens respond to plea for help for shelter’s pets
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »When Cindi Middleton learned that Lane County Animal Services is closing its kennels May 29, she knew now was the time to open her own heart. With sons Conner, 7, and Riley, 2, in tow, she visited an adopt-a-thon held at ...
Pets run wild at rec center
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »It was animal madness at the CNY Pet Expo and Adopt-a-Thon at the New Hartford Recreation Center Saturday afternoon. “The second week in May is 'Be Kind to Animals Week,' so we want to come together,” said Robin Yager, director of ...
Abandoned Pets Overcrowding Animal Shelters
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »The slump in the housing market and subsequent rise in foreclosures are causing animal shelters to be overcrowded. According to Metro Animal Control, the number of abandoned animals is growing. They said they are typically seeing more dogs left chained up or ...
Pets Left After Foreclosures Up For Adoption
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Many pets around the valley are being left behind because of the foreclosure crisis. Local animal shelters are now looking for a place for these animals to go. Pet Adopt-A-Thon was held on Saturday at Russell and Decatur and featured dozens ...
Suffering from foreclosure crisis in North County
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »The American dream — owning a home — has transformed into an unexpected nightmare for people and their pets. Point the blame on the rising, sometimes surprising, adjustable mortgage rates that are forcing foreclosures. We in North County reside in ...
Springer spaniel puppies up for adoption
Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Four pure springer spaniel puppies are being offered for homing by the Abandoned Animals Association (AAA) after they were found in a field at G%26#295;axaq. The two male and two female puppies, which will be vaccinated by the AAA before being ...
Faith notes
Sunday, April 13th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Today%26#x25A0; Tibetan Buddhist Community of Lexington will hold a teaching titled %26rdquo;Death and Rebirth%26ldquo; from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Each teaching is followed by discussion, and suggested readings are supplied in advance upon request. Teachings will be at 903 Manchester ...
Abused dogs can make great pets
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Life can be hard for pooches with a past.And things can get even tougher for their new owners.Dogs and other animals from shelters could have a hard time acclimating to a new home, depending on what their previous lives were ...