Pets News Archive
02-Oct-2008
- 'Older pets provide companionship for senior citizens (8:45 a.m.) (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES - The Humane Society of Southern New Mexico has an adoption program called "Seniors for Seniors"- a program designed for pets more than five years-old to be matched with a senior citizen 60 years or older. - 'Danville-Boyle County Humane Society Pets of the Week for October 1 (The Danville Advocate-Messenger)
The pets of the week are Marilyn and Layla. Pretty Marilyn is a 5-month-old setter mix. She is a sweet girl with a calm personality. She weighs 18 pounds and was found under a porch by an animal control officer. Loving and playful, she would make a great family dog. - 'Plan ahead for a fun Thanksgiving benefit for pets (North Fort Myers Neighbor)
The 14th Annual Starlight Auction to benefit orphaned and abandoned pets of the North Fort Myers Animal Refuge Center will be held over Thanksgiving weekend at the posh Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa. - 'Pets ready for new homes (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Published: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 8:05 p.m. Each week, the Herald-Journal introduces you to animals looking for a good home. This week's Pets of the Week are from the Spartanburg Humane Society. - 'Abandoned Pets Rescued During Housing Crisis (FOX 10 Phoenix)
They are yet another casualty of the mortgage crisis. Pets, left behind when the family moves out. Just days ago a local group rescued 23 dogs left inside a foreclosed home in Gilbert. FOX 10's Sarah Acevedo has more on the story... - 'Pets also need shelter during emergencies (The Wahpeton Daily News)
In the event of a storm, most people know to take shelter immediately. But Richland County Emergency Manager Brett Lambrecht said they shouldn't forget their pets. - 'Pet Place: Help pets find you when they?re lost (The Adobe Press)
If another person found one of your pets, would they be able to find you? Does your animal friend have an identification tag, a microchip or anything that could help reunite you? Even though it might seem unlikely that you will ever be separated from your pet, accidents will happen. - 'Five Tips for Keeping Pets Healthy and Vet Bills Down (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - When it comes to caring for our pets' health, most of us don't bat an eye when it comes to spending money on expensive prescriptions or procedures, even for common health problems like skin allergies, digestive upset and urinary tract infections. - 'Crews Save Pets From Cambria County House Fire (WJAC 6 Johnstown)
Emergency crews save several house pets from a Cambria County fire Wednesday, even treating a dog that was in respiratory arrest. - 'Pets ready for new homes (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Published: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 11:50 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 11:50 a.m. Each week, the Herald-Journal introduces you to animals looking for a good home. This week's pets of the Week are from the Spartanburg Humane Society.
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