Popular summer pets in Japan
Sunday, August 10th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »DURING summer, some children would go around with long-handled nets to catch butterflies, dragonflies, cicadas, rhinoceros beetles and stag beetles to rear or play with. Those beetles and cicadas give me the creeps. To me, the cicada (semi) resembles a ...
Animal whisperers come out of the shadows to help troubled pets
Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Nikki and Lucy are my 10-year-old cats. They were nice to each other up until a year or so. That’s when the hissing started, and the bullying, and the sporadic indifference. That’s also when Nikki, shy and small-boned, began packing on ...
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 ...
City In Colorado May Allow Pet Chickens
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »The City Council voted 5-2 to approve an ordinance Tuesday night, but it must still go through a final reading. The idea has ruffled some feathers because of concerns about things like disease and attracting pests. Fort Collins resident Dan Brown is ...
Don’t abandon them plan for pets
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »The noncommissioned officer in charge of the Veterinary Treatment Facility at Fort Leavenworth wants pet owners to take their responsibility seriously especially if they are getting ready to move. The summer moving season on the installation can cause some animals to ...
Leave the Pets at Home when You Go to the Beach
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »With summer just around the corner, the state Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division encourages travelers to give birds a better chance of survival by leaving their dogs at home when visiting the beach. This is especially important from ...
More The Sims Pets for Nintendo DS
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »EA has today announced The Sims 2 Apartment Pets, coming exclusively to Nintendo DS on August 22, 2008. In Apartment Life Pets Sims move into an apartment building above a pet spa where they must care for a variety of local ...
Oxygen kit donations help save pets’ lives
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Every second counts when trying to save lives during a fire, but humans are not the only ones who need rescuing. Now, Virginia Beach emergency crews are better equipped to help save pets’ lives, too. It has been months since a ...
She Opened Her Heart to Pets
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Josephine Bensack Czapp, 89, who died of kidney failure April 6, grew up on a farm in Manassas and raised many kinds of pets, including horses and goats. In recent years, she became so close to her parakeet, Snookie, that ...
Lakeshore adds areas off-limits to pets
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Nothing helps Nat Gray unwind from a long day at work like taking his black Lab Rupert for a walk on the miles of open beach at Empire. Walking the trails and beaches that make up the Sleeping Bear Dunes National ...
