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']);} ...
Outdoor pets need extra care in summer
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Local residents are voicing their opinions, and encouraging others to take action and quit dumping pets along county roads. She says other passersby ignored the dumped puppies, so she and her husband, Joe, used a dog crate and captured three of ...
Video Report - Pets being abandoned by cash-strapped owners
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Uncertain economic times mean animal shelters across the country are more crowded than ever, and in Kingsport the number of pets being taken to the shelter is on the rise. “Here in the past five months we have noticed our population ...
Abuse of dogs
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »I refer to the article Dog's Miserable Life (March 4). It was particularity distressing to read that the oppressive owner of this unfortunate animal has not only been allowed to keep another dog but has openly abused him in full ...
Protect Your Pet — And Yourself — From Pests
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »Summer is the primetime for pet pests such as fleas, ticks, flies and mosquitoes. Although animals tend to view pests as merely annoyances, they can pose substantial health risks to both the pets and their owners, warns the National Pest ...
In Hot Weather, Pets Need Special TLC
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »Veterinarians at the Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania offer the following tips to keep pets healthy and cool during the hot days ahead: Do not leave your pet alone in your ...
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 ...
