Show heaps love on pets
Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »A new show at the North Texas State Fair and Rodeo this year is teaching attendees about the importance of caring for and adopting animals from shelters and rescue groups. Christine Mullen, owner and trainer for Pets Overboard, said the show’s ...
Church provides space for pets’ ashes
Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »The Church of the Epiphany's columbarium is the final resting place for members' cremation ashes, but the next personalities to be interred could well be a Rottweiler and a cat. In July, the Episcopal congregation's vestry, or governing board, approved parishioners' ...
Trial starts for 3 men in Puerto Rico pet massacre
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Laura Vozzella's smug tone regarding the many expressions of sympathy extended to Berwyn Heights Mayor Cheye Calvo over the killing of his two dogs trivializes the killing itself and belittles the kindheartedness of those writing。 There's nothing funny about any of ...
Random checks at JBR to clamp down on pets
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Pet owners living in Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) will be subject to random spot checks as the development's owners clamp down on animals in the vicinity. JBR officials say they won't "kick in doors and physically remove pets" but they are ...
The latest local news from the Union-Tribune’s newsroom
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »Dogs tied to trees. Lizards in a child's room. Turtles in garages. All heart-wrenching victims of California's mortgage meltdown as homeowners abandon their pets, sometimes left behind locked doors as the foreclosure sign goes up. The measure provides bank employees with ...
Pender prisoners to train family pets
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Raab, the founder of Monty's Home, has been working with the Pender Correctional Institution to start a dog-training program at the Burgaw prison, bringing together unwanted dogs and locked-up people for the benefit of both. The Pawsitive Partners Prison Program will ...
More pets going to work
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »It’s not uncommon for pet owners to put their animals on pedestals. They show up in family portraits on the living room mantle. Their names are signed on Christmas cards and some even share the bed. Clearly, pets rule the roost ...
Pets Haven extends coverage
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Woodend's pro-life animal shelter Pets Haven has now agreed to take in strays from Moorabool Council. Owner Trish Burke said the latest agreement brought the number of Victorian councils handing over its strays to the Woodend shelter to three. "We take Macedon ...
The Dog Spot is a real treat for pets and owners
Saturday, July 26th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »A few days ago, a friend and I took my dog, Dixie, to an area on Cleveland Avenue, just past the railroad tracks. We let her roam freely and happily under a bridge. She sniffed at grass and rocks in this ...
Pets fall victim to economic and housing crisis
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »In these tough economic times, some families are making drastic decisions just to keep a roof over their heads. They are doing all they can to save money, even giving up their beloved pets. Since Palo Alto, California resident Adrianna Rodriguez lost ...