Counting The Cost Of Pets
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »A DOG may be your best friend, but it can also be an expensive friend and many people fail to consider this financial responsibility before taking ownership of a pet. "It is definitely an impulse purchase sometimes,'' RSPCA spokeswoman Amy McKay ...
New rules set for owners of exotic pets in Florida
Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Residents who own reptiles that are not native to Florida can now give up their pets without facing a penalty whenever they want - instead of releasing them into the Everglades. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said in a ...
Spectrum not selling pets supply business
Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »Despite efforts to force through the sale of its global pets supply business, Spectrum Brands said Monday it has scrapped that plan one originally billed as pivotal to its turnaround. The company sought to convince its senior lenders the deal was ...
Some workplaces will welcome pets Friday
Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Business in Oklahoma could get a little hairy Friday when companies across the state open the doggie door for Take Your Dog to Work Day. The ninth annual event, sponsored by Pet Sitters International, is designed to increase pet adoption rates ...
Air Canada no longer consigning pets to cargo
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »Pets travelling on Air Canada are being bumped up from cargo to checked baggage starting Sunday as the window closes to appeal a tribunal ruling that deemed the cargo rule unreasonable for pet owners. Air Canada is quietly making the change ...
Blackout woman dies in house blaze
Saturday, April 5th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »POLICE are investigating whether candles started a fire that killed an elderly woman during a blackout caused by Wednesday's heavy storms.A neighbour of the dead woman has blamed a power company for her death because the electricity was not reconnected ...
Girl on morphine awaiting cure
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »It is at night that her upper right leg aches and her parents, Diane and Steve, have to give her morphine for the pain. Sophie, who was first seen by a doctor in mid-November and was admitted to Dunedin Hospital for ...
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 ...
UK pet owners doggedly devoted
Friday, February 22nd, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Forget worming pills and a flea collar - a trip to the vet in Britain these days could be about heart surgery, joint replacement, chemotherapy or a host of other cutting-edge procedures. Britain is one of the few countries in Europe to offer ...
Obituaries in the news
Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »BEIJING (AP) - Zhang Hanzhi, an elegant Chinese diplomat who was Mao Zedong's English tutor and U.S. President Richard Nixon's interpreter during his historic 1972 trip to China, died Jan. 26. She was 72.Zhang died in Beijing from a lung-related ...
