Archive for June, 2007



Fireworks are not pets’ best friend - Huntsville Item

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 11:06 pm

Fireworks are not pets’ best friend
Huntsville Item, TX -15 hours ago
On the other hand, pets can’t distinguish entertainment from danger. “Animals can’t tell between something entertaining and a gun-shot event,” said Laura

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Humane Society says leave your pets at home on Canada Day. - 580 CFRA Radio

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 11:06 pm

Humane Society says leave your pets at home on Canada Day.
580 CFRA Radio, Canada -17 hours ago
Jackson says loud noises such as fireworks startles animals and as part of their natural instinct pets will often bolt. That's why so many animals turn up
Goldston: We must tackle stray-animal problemSan Jose Mercury News
Keep pet safety tips in mind for FourthIn-Forum (subscription)
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Dog lovers put on chains to make case against tethering pets - WIS

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 10:06 pm


Vancouver Sun
Dog lovers put on chains to make case against tethering pets
WIS, SC -11 hours ago
AP - June 30, 2007 12:24 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Dog lovers who believe the pets should not be kept tethered to chains are using dramatic means to make their
Dog lovers put on chains to make case against tethering petsAccess North Georgia
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Builder dynasty . . . Kelly & kids . . . pets - Arizona Republic

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 10:06 pm

Builder dynasty . . . Kelly & kids . . . pets
Arizona Republic, AZ -Jun 29, 2007
A panel of judges will review them and select 12 pets to compete in a live competition on July 20. Six pets will be invited to the semifinals on July 27,

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Humane Society event offered people, pets a chance to have fun - Naples Daily News

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 9:06 pm

Humane Society event offered people, pets a chance to have fun
Naples Daily News, FL -51 minutes ago
Still, like all shelters, sometimes the pets adopted are returned to the shelter. Often for the same reason they were surrendered in the first place.
Human Society holds Star-Spangled Pets Open HouseWBBH
Humane Society event starts at 10 in NaplesNaples Daily News
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It's worst summer for homeless pets - Gulf News

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 9:06 pm

It's worst summer for homeless pets
Gulf News, United Arab Emirates -5 hours ago
One animal lover has seen a 50 per cent increase in the number of pets she must find homes for as people dumped their animals when they left the UAE for the

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July 4th, fireworks scary for pets - Pueblo Chieftain

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 9:06 pm

July 4th, fireworks scary for pets
Pueblo Chieftain, CO -20 hours ago
"The shelter told me that the Fourth was the worst day of the year for losing pets," Brown said. "Be careful with your pets. People just don't realize what
Animal services offers pet tips for Fourth of JulyThe Desert Sun
Fantastic FourthSt. Petersburg Times
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For Poor Families, an Added Burden of Too Many Pets - New York Times

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 8:06 pm

For Poor Families, an Added Burden of Too Many Pets
New York Times, United States -Jun 29, 2007
Alicia Swetman, holding Barbaro, while her husband, Phillip, held Ed. The Swetmans, who were waiting to have the pets neutered, have 13 dogs.

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Fighting like cats and dogs - New Zealand Herald

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 8:06 pm

Fighting like cats and dogs
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand -8 hours ago
Divorcing couples in New Zealand are fighting over their pets in increasing numbers. There were more than 10000 divorces in NZ last year, and that figure

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Calif. measure to neuter pets sparks outcry - Boston Globe

Thursday 28 June 2007 @ 11:06 pm

Calif. measure to neuter pets sparks outcry
Boston Globe, United States -20 hours ago
By AP | June 28, 2007 SACRAMENTO — A bill that would require most dogs and cats in California to be neutered has brought howls of protest from breeders and
In California, debate over sterilizing pets goes to the dogsSan Francisco Chronicle
Breeders protest California bill to sterilize many petsHouston Chronicle
Dog owners howl with protest as California considers neutering lawIndependent
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