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  • Springfield to consider fine for pets who have litters Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 3:23PMSPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — The city council is considering fines and permits for people who try to sell or give away unwanted puppies and kittens born to their animals.
  • Dozens of dogs get new starts following W.Va. raid Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 3:09PM Associated Press - August 27, 2008 2:35 PM ET PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) - Dozens of dogs removed in a recent raid at a Parkersburg kennel have been moved out of state for evaluation and possible...
  • Dozens of dogs get new starts following W.Va. raid Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 2:47PMPARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) - Dozens of dogs removed in a recent raid at a Parkersburg kennel have been moved out of state for evaluation and possible adoption.
  • The emerging abortion underground Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 2:40PMResearchers are set to study the whys of DIY termination.
  • Site navigation Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 2:30PMA DOG lover is ruing her time in the spotlight after she appeared in a TV documentary about the health hazards pedigree dogs can suffer. Joan Siemieniowski appeared with her boxer Zack on Pedigree Dogs Exposed.
  • Week In Review: 08/24/2008 Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 3:58PMELK RAPIDS -- The Elk Rapids planning and zoning department is working to draft new zoning language that would require a special-use permit and public input for general merchandise stores, restaurants and miscellaneous retail outlets over 3,000 square feet.
  • Md. acupuncturist treats humans, pets Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 1:49PMEight-year-old Tyler suffers from arthritis in his knees. The condition, brought on by his big frame, has worsened as he ages.
  • Mobile home park residents ordered to evacuate Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 1:37PMUpdate: Water at Bonita Springs mobile home park is 3-4 feet high. Shelters set up at St. Leo Catholic Church in Bonita and Estero Community Center.
  • Plastination Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 1:02PMGRAFTON - The conventional way veterinary students learn the anatomy of animals is to dissect donated cadaver dogs.
  • Events Guides: Dogs at the mill, forrestation session, city walk, and more… Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:25PMWHAT: Come! Sit! Stay! Dog Days of Summer at Todmorden Mills WHEN: August 24, 12 pm - 4 pm WHERE: Todmorden Mills ( 67 Pottery Rd.) Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Arts Centre will once again be going to the dogs Sunday when owners and their pets are invited to spend the afternoon participating in events and activities [...]
  • Pasco doctor trades in her practice for a habit Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 5:10AMDr. Christina Koonce is leaving behind her Pasco family practice and life as she knows it.
  • COMMUNITY EVENTS Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:42AMTuscaloosa Group Alcoholics Anonymous: 9:30 a.m., open discussion nonsmoking; noon, closed discussion; 4:15 p.m., closed discussion, nonsmoking; and 8 p.m., closed discussion, at 2025 Jack Warner Parkway. Call 205-759-2497. Al-Anon: 3 and 8 p.m. at 2025 Jack Warner Parkway.
  • THE DOCTOR GOES DIGITAL Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:40AMIt’s a ritual that’s as much a part of seeing a doctor as sticking out your tongue and saying “Ahhhh.”
  • Local hole in ones, eagles, league results, more Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:35AMFollowing are recent local golf highlights, according to information provided to the Enquirer.
  • Go Green! Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:13AMThis new feature, compiled by Becca Bacon Martin, Home editor, looks at suggestions for and information about living greener.
  • Veterinarians alerted about canine brucellosis Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:10AMLANSING — The Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced that several dogs in Michigan were found positive for canine brucellosis (CB) and put Michigan veterinarians on heightened alert for CB in mixed breed, and pure bred small dogs from shelters or kennels.
  • Pets get healthy at Planet Arf Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:10AMPlanet Arf is now open for dogs and cats who are hip on health and want to stay a step ahead of former Vice President Al Gore in the green arena. Planet Arf, owned by Scot Carnell, specializes in products for holistic care of dogs and cats.
  • Product allows dog owners to control walks with pet Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:09AMIs taking your companion for a walk not near as much fun as you had envisioned? Does your dog ignore your instructions? Is your ill-mannered pet jerking you around? Does she/he have a mind of her/his own?
  • Buying healthier Consumer weigh costs, benefits of organic foods Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:09AMIt is no secret that most organic foods cost more than their mass-produced, conventionally grown counterparts.
  • Community Calendar - Week of Aug. 20 Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 2:21AMFriday DOGGIE SWIM: The Florissant Dog Park will host the fourth annual Doggie Swim from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday and from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Koch Park Family Aquatic Center, 305 Howdershell Road. The cost is $10 per dog plus its owner, and $3 for each additional guest. All dogs must wear an identification tag and be on a leash unless swimming. Current, written vaccination records, ...
  • Rare ferrets seem to thrive Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 2:14AM 1 year later, Logan Co. colony gets a checkup Love blossomed on the Kansas prairie this spring and summer. Some of the 24 rare black-footed ferrets reintroduced to western Kansas last December survived -- and at least four reproduced, wildlife volunteers confirmed after attempting to count the ferrets last week. "The results have been superb," said Ron Klataske, executive director of Audubon ...
  • Upcoming events - Aug. 24 Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 2:14AM Special events
  • Crime watch Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 2:02AMThis log includes incidents in which there may have been a public disturbance or a risk to the public. Information comes from the Corvallis Police Department and the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. It does not include all calls for service. The status of incidents may change after further investigation. Locations are approximate. People arrested or suspected in crimes are considered innocent ...
  • Datebook Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 9:29PM• The films of William Powell and Myrna Loy will be presented at the Marlboro library, Wyncrest Road, Marlboro, on Thursdays at 2 p.m. "The Thin Man Goes Home," Aug. 21; and "Song of the Thin Man," Aug. 28. Free admission and popcorn. Details: 732-536-9406.
  • Community by Community: How Fay affected Collier Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 8:51PMA community by community look at how Tropical Storm Fay affected Collier County.
  • It’s a warden’s life: Officials coming to check on dogs Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 7:44PMIf you’re walking your dog on Monday, you might want to make sure Fido is properly licensed because there’s a good chance that the officials who enforce the state’s dog laws will be checking.
  • The Big Question: Is the breeding of pedigree dogs leading to cruel abnormalities? Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 7:13PMWhy are we asking this now?
  • Prescription Charge Dispute Needs Sorting Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 6:37PMThe rapidly escalating row about prescription charges between pharmacists and district health boards needs to be sorted out before it gets to the point of legal action, says New Zealand First’s health spokesperson Barbara Stewart.
  • Soulsbyville standoff ends peacefully Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 6:10PMA standoff between local law enforcement officials and a Soulsbyville man holed up in his home with a gun ended Monday night with the man being taken to a hospital for a mental health evaluation.
  • Beekeeping — a quiet getaway Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:22AMST. ANSGAR — When you ask St. Ansgar businessman Mark McKinley why he chose beekeeping as one of his hobbies, he lets out a chuckle before he answers.
  • Meetings Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:12AM UPCOMING
  • Lost dog described as ‘emotional lifeline’ to owner Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:08AM OSHAWA -- A young woman is devastated after her beloved pet poodle, a great help with her epilepsy therapy, ran away Monday. Leigh Costain, who lives in Toronto, was visiting her broth
  • ADD/ADHD Week Launched Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 12:53AMRuth Dyson, Minister for Disability Issues is today launching ADD/ADHD Awareness Week.
  • Extreme BATS Makeover - Show Edition Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 12:39AMAfter a week of cleaning, scraping, throwing, collecting, wiping, nailing, adjusting, moving and painting, It is business as usual at BATS Theatre. Come and check out the BATS Makeover. Yes! There were tears of joy, gasps and amazement all around during the big reveal.
  • Rabid raccoon has residents in St. Lucie County on alert Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 11:19AMThe St. Lucie County Health Department is urging White City residents to use caution and to avoid contact with raccoons after one tested positive for rabies, officials said today.
  • Raccoon that fought with dog positive for rabies in St. Lucie Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 11:16AMThis is the second raccoon with rabies found in St. Lucie County in two months, but neither exposed humans to the disease. Health officials are asking all residents to avoid contact with raccoons and make sure all pets have current rabies vaccination.
  • Categorized | Astrology Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 11:16AMRisa’s Astrology for August 7-14 Esoteric Astrology Games begin in China Friday in the Scorpio second quarter moon, the Summer Olympics begin in Beijing. It is important to understand each nation through its astrology and influencing rays.
  • Study: Exercise aids Alzheimer’s patients Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 11:04AMDuring the recent International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease held in Chicago, the results of one study of patients grabbed national attention.
  • "Miracle" spaniel rescued after 50ft waterfall plunge into gorge Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 10:40AMA cocker spaniel is rescued from a by firefighters in Clackmannanshire after it plunged down a 50ft gorge.
  • Albert Lea Tribune Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 10:32AMU.S. Senate candidate Norm Coleman, left, talks with Lakeside Cafe & Creamery owner Steve Tubbs and Albert Lea Economic Development Agency Executive Director Dan Dorman outside of the Lakeside on Wednesday afternoon.
  • Have you seen this bird? Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 11:01PMA Sebastian couple is trying to find their missing ostrich.
  • Special deliveries Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 10:49PMGerry Robbins feels like a kid again, only this time he’s the one providing service with a smile. As a volunteer for Ravalli County Council on Aging, Robbins delivers Meals on Wheels to many community members he’s known and respected since he was a boy.
  • Family Seeks Justice After Police Dog Attacks Boy Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 10:23PMMore than six years after a McKees Rocks boy was mauled by a police dog, his family says his medical bills are approaching half a million dollars.  Lorraine and Mark Anthony Livingston say their adopted son, 15-year-old Brandon Livingston, is still receiving mental health treatment, and probably will for years to come.
  • Puppy stolen from Delray pet shop Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 10:16PMA puppy weighing less than 2 pounds is stolen from a glassed enclosure at an upscale pet shop in Delray Beach.
  • Group Says Blood Shortage Caused By Demand To Treat Pets Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 9:54PMAccording to an animal blood bank in Orange County, North America has an ongoing critical shortage of animal blood for veterinary use because demand continues to climb as clinics perform more and more sophisticated procedures.
  • Deadly Virus Infecting Dogs Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 9:13PMTough times in the economy can mean tough times for your pets. Experts say one of the first things many people may ignore is healthcare for dogs and cats. Right now there is an increase in a deadly virus affecting dogs, and the economy could be to blame.
  • King George, Dahlgren, Westmoreland, Colonial Beach, newspaper, Real Estate, Homes for Sale, newspaper printing, web ... Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 8:49PM1st Congressional District Democrats Nominate Bill Day for the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • Clark Island sea lion likely has brain damage from toxin Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 8:37PM
  • Tributes for Aug. 5 Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 3:06AMGregory Godby
  • In this section Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 2:56AMAN 11-stone dog escaped unscathed after accidentally swallowing a 62cm stick.