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Volunteer spirit leads to founding of PAWS Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 3:29AM“I’ve always loved animals,” she said in a recent interview at Sherwood Humane Animal Services. “I’ve always had dogs and cats.”
Supplements for dogs should not be cooked Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 4:35AMDEAR DR. FOX: I have a 7-year-old Lhasa Apso who is a treasure. Last year, I began making your recipe for homemade dog food, and my dog loves it! My vet has suggested glucosamine as a supplement to his food because one of his back legs goes out of joint periodically.
Martin County community connection: Nov. 22 Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 12:41AMCheck here for the latest events and activities.
Auto Health Shares Front Seat with Personal Health for American Drivers Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:08PM(ARA) - Tire pressure and blood pressure - Americans are equally concerned about both, according to a new survey that compares attitudes about personal health and vehicle maintenance.
Choosing Your Next Side-by-Side Utility Vehicle Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:57AM(ARA) - Side-by-side utility vehicles have become a popular choice for multi-acreage homeowners, farmers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts.
Navasota Examiner Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:17PM(ARA) - First-time buyers account for a third of all-terrain vehicle sales each year. As with any major purchase, a little education can go a long way towards helping you get the best possible deal for your money.
Peek at the Week Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 7:05AM Submissions for Peek at the Week are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Anne Lunde, Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to alunde@pioneerlocal.com.
Community Calendar Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:50AM The Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of 10 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to parkridge@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.
Aging Pets, Medical Advances Driving Pet Meds Market: Study Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 10:17AMThe humanization of pets has expanded into the realm of medicine, as pharmaceutical companies adapt human technologies to develop pet-specific ones, and the category is seeing double-digit growth, according to a new study by market research firm Packaged Facts.
Pet meds products, sales are growing Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 1:21AMAt a hefty 63 pounds, Haley was no longer the slim young pup that used to hop onto chairs and cozy up next to her owner.
Business And Careers Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:23PM(ARA) - This presidential election seems like it has lasted an eternity, and to many people in the United States, it is a critical one. This has both good and bad consequences.
Datebook Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 11:32PMFRI., OCT. 3 Welcome Newcomers Conejo Valley Newcomers Club invites prospective members to monthly coffee at Corner Bakery, 111 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. Learn about club, talk to representatives. For all residents of Conejo Valley, Simi Valley, Moorpark.
Datebook Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 12:21AM THURS., OCT. 2 Marketing Strategies Calabasas Chamber of Com merce hosts networking breakfast at Hilton Garden Inn, 24150 Park Sorrento, Calabasas. Topic: "Marketing strategies to help grow your business." $15 members, $18 firsttime visitors.
Poor economy costing America’s pets Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 5:10PMGREENSBORO -- From high gas prices to shrinking home values, millions of Americans are bucking under the weight of the failing economy, forcing many to tighten their budgets even more.
Adam Lock sent to jail for 11 months for thefts of medicine, allegedly to treat stolen exotic animals Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 9:10PMAdam D. Lock FLINT TOWNSHIP, Michigan -- A Flint Township man who stole flea and tick medication, allegedly for stolen exotic animals, was sentenced to 11-months in prison. Adam D. Lock, 24, was sentenced on Sept. 15 in Genesee County...
Can you save a cat? SICSA seeks your help Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 6:38PMOn Thursday, Sept. 25, the Society for the Improvement of Conditions for Stray Animals begins a desperate campaign — to save lives.
Peek at the Week Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:57AM Submissions for Peek at the Week are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Anne Lunde, Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 130 S. Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge IL 60068. Information may be faxed to (847) 696-3229 or e-mailed to alunde@pioneerlocal.com.
Before, During and After Death Row Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 12:20PMAn Innocent Man on Death Row-- Reception and Talk by Ray Chrone, exonerated after years on Death Row. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters Of Anne Arundel County and MDCASE. Free and Public Invited.
Things to Know Before You Tow Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 10:38AM(ARA) - Even with gas at $4 a gallon, many people will soon be hitching up their boats, trailers and RVs and hitting the road for summer vacations. Catching up on the latest safety features will help these weekend warriors get out on the open road quickly and safely.
Business And Careers Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 10:18AM(ARA) - Each year, anti-discrimination laws open the doors to higher learning for millions of disabled students.
Weight plan to trim fat cat Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:37PMQ. One of our cats is nearly 15 pounds. We try to keep him on a strict diet, but he doesn’t seem to be losing weight. We’re afraid he’ll become diabetic. What should we do?
Aggressive dog requires professional help Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 1:12AMMy Pet World tries to help a reader with an overprotective Rottweiler.
Pet of the Week - Aug. 24, 2008 Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 1:20AMTucker is a 4-month-old, male beagle mix that’s very loving, playful and loves to snuggle. He’s in a foster home and working well on house training, socialization and getting along with other dogs. He’s vaccinated, dewormed and on heartworm and flea prevention medicine.
Woodland vet students wrap up classes Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:05PMWoodland Veterinary Hospital recently wrapped up their free summer vet class series for local students ages 10 and older.
Woodland vet students wrap up classes Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:54AMWoodland Veterinary Hospital recently wrapped up their free summer vet class series for local students ages 10 and older. The hospital received the 2008 Meritorious Service Award from the California Veterinary Medical Association specifically for their educational programs like the free summer vet
Low-cost spay/neuter clinic established in memory of Websters of Ruth and Don Webster Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 9:42AMBy Kathy Chaffin kchaffin@salisburypost.com A contribution in memory of Ruth and Don Webster Sr. of Mount Ulla has paved the way for a low-cost spay/n ...
Spay-neuter clinic set up in memory of Websters Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 8:27AMBy Kathy Chaffin kchaffin@salisburypost.com A contribution in memory of Ruth and Don Webster Sr. of Mount Ulla has paved the way for a low-cost spay ...
Beware dogs: Tick population exploding Saturday, August 9, 2008 @ 4:44AMSo far, no one has signed up for the job of tick census taker. However, veterinary parasitologist Dr. Susan Little says she knows tick numbers are "definitely on the rise." In fact, compared to, say, 30 years ago, tick numbers are exploding.
Veterinarian achieves goal of owning practice Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 4:02AM3025 W. Republic Road, Suite 116, Springfield 890-7387
The last dog (and cat) show Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 7:50AMFrom the dog who swallowed a steak knife to cats thrown from cars, local veterinarian Wayne Snyder has dealt with enough emergencies to rival the television hospital drama "ER."
Feeling dog-gone good Sunday, July 27, 2008 @ 8:26AMThey get frequent phone calls asking how much they charge for massages, but the question that follows comes as a surprise to some.
Is pet insurance a good idea for you? Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 5:51PM Every six seconds, a pet owner is faced with a veterinary bill of more than $1,000.
It’s a dog’s life Sunday, July 13, 2008 @ 12:33AMMila is a black Labrador. Age unknown. Likes to chase rabbits. Known to stop traffic. Now in the possession of the Seneca County Dog Warden. Needs a home.
NEW: Q & A with the Oradell Animal Hospital Friday, July 11, 2008 @ 10:28AMWelcome to “Knowing Your Pet,” a new column written by the veterinarians from the Oradell Animal Hospital in Paramus. Oradell Animal Hospital, established in 1961, has grown into one of the largest, technically advanced veterinary facilities in the world.
Tight economy puts bite on pets, owners Wednesday, July 9, 2008 @ 5:39AMLydia Larsen vividly remembers when the tight economy started to affect the Fox Valley Animal Welfare League. It was a few months ago, and a woman tearfully called about giving up her pet.
Economy bites animals in Kane County Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 5:11AMLydia Larsen vividly remembers when the tight economy started to affect the Fox Valley Animal Welfare League. It was a few months ago, and a woman tearfully called about giving up her pet. "I felt so sorry for the poor lady," said Larsen, a volunteer with the local animal advocacy group.
Pet owners are finding times force hard choice Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 5:27AM Lydia Larsen vividly remembers when the tight economy started to affect the Fox Valley Animal Welfare League. It was a few months ago, and a woman tearfully called about giving up her pet.
Veterinarians offer tips to keep pets safe and sane during festivities Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 8:38AMBENTON COUNTY — Independence Day celebrations are often thought incomplete without fireworks, but for Fido and Fluffy, the festivities can be a time of scary noises and danger. (Benton County Daily Record)
Pet of the Month Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 10:41AMTake a digital picture of your pet, and send it to us using the email link below. Your pet could be featured on our page, and your pet could receive a six-month supply of flea prevention medicine!
Animal hospital opens in South Middleton Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 1:55AMA new veterinary clinic has opened in South Middleton Township and it’s as much about educating pet owners as it is about treating pets.
Economic pinch hits pet owners, as well Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 6:17AMEmma, left, and Dainty are two abandoned cats up for adoption through the Pet Adoption and Welfare Society (PAWS) of Carteret County. The number of pets being rescued by PAWS has increased because of the sagging economy.
A little advice: Fruits, veggies are healthy snacks for dogs Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 6:09AMI often recommend carrots and apple slices as a substitute for commercial treats, especially for dogs who are pudgy.
Keeping pets safe during the summer Saturday, June 21, 2008 @ 1:04AM Summer can be very difficult for our pets, who are prey to insect bites, skin infections, dehydration, heat stroke and other conditions of the season.
06/18/08 Around the Valley Wednesday, June 18, 2008 @ 4:05AMYAKIMA -- A Grandview woman charged in the severe beating of her young son in February was sentenced Tuesday to six months in jail. Kendra Ott, 25, pleaded guilty to second-degree child assault. She will receive credit for 125 days already served.
Summer dangers lurk for pets Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 11:43PMHeat, foxtails, leftover food each can cause problems
Purina pitches pet insurance for dogs, cats Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 2:43PMST. LOUIS (AP) — You insure your house. You insure your car. So what about your family pet?
New PurinaCare(TM) Pet Health Insurance Helps Offer Dogs and Cats a Lifetime of Health and Happiness Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 9:00AM Millions of pet owners consider their dogs and cats to be their best friends and they want to provide them with the best care possible for a healthy, happy life.
Dog Blood Bank Adds Saturday Hours Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 4:00PMTo better meet the needs of dog owners in surrounding communities, the UC Davis Veterinary Blood Bank will initiate monthly Saturday appointments beginning June 21.
FDA Announces Limited Return Of Heartworm Drug To U.S. Market Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 8:09AMThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a limited return of a reformulated heartworm prevention drug for dogs, which had been withdrawn because of serious, life-threatening adverse reactions, including loss of appetite, lethargy; vomiting, seizures, difficulty walking, jaundice (a yellowish appearance); and bleeding disorders, allergies, convulsions, followed in some cases by death.
Protecting Your Pets from Fleas Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 1:34PMThe warm weather is causing a rise in some unwanted pests. Protecting your pets from fleas can in turn protect you from harmful parasites.