Petland Wesley Chapel Helps “Foster Pets” Find New Families

Friday, August 29th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »

Why be involved? "For many reasons," said Sargent-Kler "It’s the right thing to do. Many community shelters are overloaded with litters of unwanted puppies and kittens, and very often, the professional pet industry is accused of helping to fill them. ...

Overcrowded Pets Without Parents seeks relief

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

Space is running tight and low at Clintonville's Pets Without Parents Animal Shelter. In addition, adoptions of kittens and puppies and cats and dogs are down because people don't have the funds to adopt, she said. To that end, in addition to ...

Pet owners gear up for spay-neuter law dogfight

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »

The state Legislature has pet owners barking up a storm once again. Nearly a year after controversy stopped the mandatory spay and neuter bill in its tracks, the proposal is back, this time in a watered-down form that hasn't ceased the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Move afoot to spay Chicago pets

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

Burke was asked how the city would go about enforcing the ordinance, since cats are not licensed and dog licenses are widely-ignored. “When you drive down the street and see a gang banger with all kinds of gang regalia walking along ...

RSPCA reveals ‘dark side’ of its work

Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

A new RSPCA advertising campaign will show the organisation doesn't just deal with the cute and fluffy - it's also involved in combating domestic violence and torture of pets. The documentary-style series of ads, on television and in print media in ...

Springer spaniel puppies up for adoption

Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

Four pure springer spaniel puppies are being offered for homing by the Abandoned Animals Association (AAA) after they were found in a field at G%26#295;axaq. The two male and two female puppies, which will be vaccinated by the AAA before being ...

RSPCA reveals ‘dark side’ of its work

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »

A new RSPCA advertising campaign will show the organisation doesn't just deal with the cute and fluffy - it's also involved in combating domestic violence and torture of pets. The documentary-style series of ads, on television and in print media in ...

Nearly Three Dozen Dogs, Cats Perish in Animal Shelter Fire

Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »

More than three dozen animals -- many of them puppies -- died Thursday in a fire at a Lake Elsinore animal shelter. The blaze at Animal Friends of the Valleys in the 29000 block of Bastron Street consumed part ...