Pets News Archive
11-Oct-2008
- '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. - 'Montbello principal pulls welcome mat for classroom pets (Rocky Mountain News)
Students at Montbello High School in far northeast Denver are learning that lesson this week after a new principal told teachers with pets to remove them. - 'PETS - No turtles, chicks or exotic pets for kids: Pediatricians - Doctors cite risks of disease among the dangers of ... (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune)
CHICAGO ? Warning: young children should not keep hedgehogs as pets ? or hamsters, baby chicks, lizards and turtles, for that matter ? because [...] - 'Get pets blessed at Ankeny church (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)
Residents can have their pets blessed during the upcoming Fall Festival at St. Anne's Episcopal Church. The event is from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the church, 2110 W. First St. in Ankeny. It begins with a blessing of the animals. - 'Mo. Humane Society rescues pets in Indiana (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
BC-MO--Humane Society-Puppy Mill,0126 Mo. Humane Society rescues pets in Indiana Eds: APNewsNow. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The Missouri Humane Society rescues a menagerie of animals, this time in Indiana. - 'Animal Shelter features pets for adoption, foster care (The Alexandria Town Talk)
The Alexandria Animal Shelter this week is featuring some of the pets that it was not able to find home for at last Saturday's Adoption Day at Market at the Greens. - 'Habitat for Hounds lists adoptable pets (The Tribune-Democrat)
Habitat for Hounds of Johnstown has joined other animal welfare organizations in the area that list their homeless pets on Petfinder.com, the oldest and largest database of adoptable animals on the Internet. - 'Pets for adoption (Savannah Morning News)
The following pets are available from Save-a-Life. Adoptions take place 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays and 6- 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at PetSmart on Abercorn Street. Adoption fee covers the cost of spay/neuter, vaccination and health check. Call 598-7729 for an appointment or go to www.savealifepets.org . - 'Exotic pets could damage kids health (Stuff)
Reptiles, monkeys, rodents and other exotic pets are growing in popularity but should be discouraged in homes with small children or people with immune system problems. - 'Pets blessed in annual ceremony (Branson Daily News)
More than 20 pets were blessed at Shepherd of the Hills Episcopal Church on Sunday. ?This is something we do to help the community,? said church member Jody Styron.
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