A Food Collection Drive To Help Pets
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »When Coweta families are struggling to put food on the table, it's even harder to justify buying cat and dog food. Many Cowetans are having to leave their pets at the animal shelter or give them away because they just can't ...
Tough Economy Means Some Pets Are Left Out In The Cold
Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Home foreclosures are a sign of the times these days, and money is tight all around, but some people are so desperate that they're even giving up what many consider to be a member of the family. As the economy worsens, ...
Pets Can Help Seniors Maintain an Active Lifestyle
Monday, September 29th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »A May 1999 study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society confirms what many have long suspected; independently living seniors that have pets tend to have better physical health and mental well being than those that don’t. Since then, scientists ...
Vets offer tips to keep pets cool in summer
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Dogs, cats and other pets need to be provided for when the weather starts to warm up. And while the process is simple, vets are reminding pet owners it does not need to be neglected. Dr. Greg Howell of the Animal ...
Protecting Your Pets from Fleas
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »The warm weather is causing a rise in some unwanted pests. Protecting your pets from fleas can in turn protect you from harmful parasites. if (self['plpm'] && plpm['Mid-Story Ad']) document.write('<table style=\"float : right;\" border=\"0\"><tbody><tr><td align=\"center\" valign=\"bottom\">');if (self['plpm'] && plpm['Mid-Story Ad']){ document.write(plpm['Mid-Story Ad']);} ...
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 ...
As pets’ place in American home grows, more employers offer animal health insurance
Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »At a time when employers are scaling back on costly health benefits, pet insurance is gaining popularity as an employee benefit. Veterinary Pet Insurance, the nation's largest pet insurer, saw its corporate accounts balloon from 15 to 1,600 in the past ...
Local Dogs Battle Obesity, Too
Sunday, February 17th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »With much of America feeling the bulge of an obesity epidemic, doctors everywhere are making the case for proper diet and exercise. That same point can also be made for our furred, four-legged friends. Veterinarians in the Coachella ...
Sometimes Pets Get Allergies, Too!
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »Animal lovers may be celebrating the arrival of Summer, but for many, the season is synonymous with the "A" word--allergies! Just like their pet parents, companion animals frequently develop allergies. In fact, information collected by the ASPCA庐 (The American Society ...
Over-vaccinations a new danger for pets
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »Most pet owners are used to vaccinating their furry friends once a year, but some specialists say that may not be necessary. And, as a matter of fact, it could be lethal. According to the American Animal Hospital Association, ...
