Archive for May, 2008



Earthquake pets: To save or not to save? - Xinhua

Friday 30 May 2008 @ 10:05 pm

Earthquake pets: To save or not to save?
Xinhua, China -1 hour ago
In the Sichuan earthquake, pets were not just the objects of rescue. In a few cases, they were the heroes who saved people. The story of Wang Youqiong,

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RSPCA tells schools 'no pets' - guardian.co.uk

Friday 30 May 2008 @ 10:05 pm

Times Online

RSPCA tells schools 'no pets'
guardian.co.uk, UK -3 hours ago
School pets may be harmed by constant touching from excited pupils and poor living conditions, the charity warned yesterday. Animal welfare can be taught in
Cuddling the class pet is cruel, RSCPA tells schoolsTimes Online
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Economic downturn hurts pets - Daily Breeze

Friday 30 May 2008 @ 9:05 pm

Economic downturn hurts pets
Daily Breeze, CA -8 hours ago
By Rodrique Ngowi The rising costs of fuel, food and housing - and the rising tide of foreclosures - have generated a surge in requests for pet food from

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Pets bring love, warmth and health into homes - Canada.com

Friday 30 May 2008 @ 9:05 pm

Pets bring love, warmth and health into homes
Canada.com, Canada -22 hours ago
"Pets can be amazing best friends and confidantes. And if, as a kid, you're sent to your room, it's easier to do it with a pet around.

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Funerals for pets: a growth industry - Los Angeles Times

Friday 30 May 2008 @ 8:05 pm

Funerals for pets: a growth industry
Los Angeles Times, CA -8 hours ago
Maryann Mott, who writes exclusively about pets for a variety of national publications, will be blogging at LA Unleashed from time to time.

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PET DOCTOR: Consider annual bloodwork as part of pets' regular … - Biloxi Sun Herald

Wednesday 28 May 2008 @ 10:05 pm

PET DOCTOR: Consider annual bloodwork as part of pets' regular
Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA -5 hours ago
More and more pet owners are expecting this higher level of care and want the piece-of-mind that wellness screening provides.

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Gay.com > Community: Pets > Member pets! Shingingheart and … - Gay.com UK

Wednesday 28 May 2008 @ 10:05 pm

Gay.com > Community: Pets> Member pets! Shingingheart and
Gay.com UK, UK -5 hours ago
What's your pet's name … and why? His name is Paddington. When he is in trouble, his name is Paddington Bear — plus my last name.

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Pets Owners Not Ready to Evacuate Their Pets in Emergency - Send2Press (press release)

Wednesday 28 May 2008 @ 10:05 pm

Pets Owners Not Ready to Evacuate Their Pets in Emergency
Send2Press (press release), CA -11 hours ago
Yet studies on disaster evacuation show that only 40% of pet owners are prepared to evacuate their pets with the rest of the family.

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Thieves Snatch Family’s Pets From Boger City Store - WSOCtv.com

Wednesday 28 May 2008 @ 10:05 pm

Thieves Snatch Family’s Pets From Boger City Store
WSOCtv.com, NC -5 hours ago
BOGER CITY, NC — Police believe a couple posing as customers went into a Boger City pet store to case the place and then came back and stole eight animals.

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Dog lovers hoping to keep pets off leashes in Boise foothills - Fort Mills Times

Wednesday 28 May 2008 @ 9:05 pm

Dog lovers hoping to keep pets off leashes in Boise foothills
Fort Mills Times, SC -10 hours ago
BOISE, Idaho — A southwest Idaho group wants to make sure dog owners will be allowed to continue to have their pets off leashes in the Boise foothills.

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