Halloween Safety Tips For Your Pets

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »

Halloween can be a scary time for your children with all the goblins and ghouls that roam the streets. While you can explain to your children that it is nothing more than make-believe, you cannot do the same for your ...

The Search For Spot

Sunday, October 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »

Fifty years after Patti Page sang those lyrics, the idea of spotting a playful puppy behind a plate-glass window and carrying it home in a basket is quaint. At least to families like the Albaneses. As Jennifer Albanese explained, their decision ...

Middletown shelter flooded with pets

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

One local animal shelter says they are flooded with pets. The director of the Potter League for Animals, Patricia Heller says they have an unusually large number of animals in its shelter. The animal population that had reached 156 on Friday. Shelter ...

Fay takes toll on pets and wildlife

Sunday, August 24th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »

The chocolate brown Labrador retriever stared out the car window, his red-rimmed eyes speaking volumes about his predicament. He was sharing half the back seat of a friendly state transportation worker's car with a German shepherd, and his rear leg was ...

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 ...

Pantry helps strapped owners keep their pets fed

Friday, May 30th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

Sky Estrada, who has been out of work for six months, is burning up a lot of gasoline in unsuccessful job hunts. She fears she might eventually lose her house. But it's her three big dogs, Lulu, Pinkie and Sadie, ...

More Than 500 Defensless Pets Stranded In Chile Volcano Zone

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »

The pro-animal rights Coalition for the Ethical Control of Urban Animals (CEFU) disclosed on Wednesday that 500 pets in communities surrounding the Chaitén Volcano remain in imminent danger. This news came after rain and increased snow melt attributed to the ...

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 ...

Monitor Number Of Pets With Spay-Neuter Programs

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »

Pet lovers know the easiest way to cut back on the number of dogs and cats needing good homes starts with spaying and neutering your pets. Animal shelters say they are always infiltrated with new arrivals. That's why it's so important ...

Animal lover seeks permit for pet burial site

Sunday, February 17th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

Local animal lovers have been discussing for some time the building of a burial site for their pets but no application had been filed to the authorities until Simon Micallef, an animal lover himself, took the initiative and applied to ...