Archive for May, 2009

Pet Care - Friends of Animals prepare for annual art show - Herald-Citizen

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Friends of Animals prepare for annual art show - Herald-Citizen
COOKEVILLE The Friends of Cookeville/Putnam County Animals are getting ready to put on the dog for its annual art show and sale, which will be held June 6 and 7. Themed

P&G to Move Pet Care Operations From Dayton to Mason, Ohio - PR Newswire
CINCINNATI, May 28 /PRNewswire/ — Procter & Gamble, maker of Iams and Eukanuba pet foods, announced today it will move its North American Pet Care operations from Dayton to Mason

Barking Lot - Bladen Journal
Quality services and the individual attention given to each of our guests have earned Barking Lot an excellent reputation in pet care. We make a difference because pet care is more

Pet Health Agency Launches New Web Site - 24-7PressRelease.com
Pet Home Health Agency, LLC has launched a new web site aimed at educating pet owners and Veterinarians on in home pet care. NEW YORK, NY, May 30, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ — Pet

Help Find Oscar Bean & Tips for Pet Owners on Careful use of Lost - Topeka Capital-Journal
A little chihuahua, Oscar Bean , accidentally got out of his family’s store recently in the Kansas City, KS area and was reported found by someone on Craigs list who confirmed she

Iams pet-care business to move Ohio base - Cleveland Plain Dealer
(AP) VANDALIA, Ohio - Procter & Gamble Co. says the headquarters of its Iams pet-care business will move from Vandalia, Ohio, north of Dayton to Mason near Cincinnati in

Dog who challenged lion named K-9 hero - Orange County Register
ARCADIA Hoggie the dog who tangled with a mountain lion in the Cleveland National Forest earlier this month was named K-9 Hero of the Year in a parade in Arcadia on

Lt. Scott Gerard - Herald Times Reporter
This is the fourth installment in a series of articles aimed at providing people with clear and simple directions to ready themselves and their families to increase the likelihood

Summer camp goes to the animals - Abbotsford News
Trade in canoes for cats and dogs this summer with BC SPCA s summer camps. During week-long camps, kids will learn about pet care, farm animals, animal welfare issues and the

To barter successfully, use contracts, caution - Sauk Valley Daily Gazette
Remember when you were a kid and you coveted the cool baseball glove your friend had, but you didn t have the money to buy it from him? If you had a great train set, you may have

Dog Care - Dealing with separation anxiety with your pet - Sun and Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Dealing with separation anxiety with your pet - Sun and Press
In today’s fast-paced society, the words “stress” and “anxiety” have become common household words. Believe it or not, stress and anxiety, particularly separation anxiety, is quite common in dogs. I talk with many people who have refused for years to

DogTown series to feature two local puppy mill dogs - Parkersburg News & Sentinel
PARKERSBURG - Area residents who tune into the National Geographic channel Friday will be able to see what happened to two local pooches that were rescued from a so-called local puppy mill last summer. Parker, a dachshund, and Barney, a Shih-tzu

Fulton County 4-H events, shows scheduled - Canton Daily Ledger
Fulton County 4-H members work on projects throughout the year, and exhibit their projects during the summer. Judges evaluate the 4-H members’ projects in a conference judging system, where the judge discusses the project with the member. 4-H

The Four-Legged Flu - Daily Ardmoreite
Lost amid the concern over the H1N1 swine flu outbreak, another disease has mostly missed Oklahoma; a disease that strikes patients who can t tell you they re sick. Canine influenza is known to scientists as H3N8, according to the American

Dismay as dog care scheme is rejected - This is Dorset
A POOLE man intends to appeal after his dream of setting up his own dog day care business was rejected by planners. Neil Stow thought he had hit all the right buttons with his proposal for day-boarding for dogs at a warehouse at the rear of 293

Dog Food - Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye - Hawk Eye

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye - Hawk Eye
Jim Cottrell gently holds his 3-day-old sheltie puppies Friday at his home in Burlington. He has been breeding shelties to be sold from his home for about two years. Cottrell, who takes pride and enjoyment out of his small business, said, I strive

First ‘Dog Days’ event in Hollister set for Saturday - Hollister Free Lance
The Hollister Dog Owners Group will be hosting the Dog Days of Hollister on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Dunne Park, West and Sixth streets. Well-behaved dogs over 6 months of age and their owners are invited to attend. Dogs should be on a

Eating My Own Dog Food: Name Company, Win $100. - Elites TV
If you re going to help trusted brands engage in social media, you d better eat your own dog food. So here s an invitation to WVFF readers and you Twitterholics. Come up with the winning name of my new social-media consulting company and

‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ is a real charmer - Tahoe Daily Tribune
Rascal is been voted several times over as the ‘World’s Ugliest Dog.’ He and his owner Dane Andrew live at Lake Tahoe and Sunnyvale. Rascal is been voted several times over as the ‘World’s Ugliest Dog.’ He and his owner Dane Andrew live at Lake Tahoe

Ellen sends $2,000 in food to Dover animal shelter after getting - Fosters Daily Democrat
EJ Hersom/Staff photographer Dover Middle School students Abby White, front, and Avery Gowen get the attention of a dog at the Cocheco Valley Humane Society Friday. The students were among a class that wrote to Ellen DeGeneres that resulted in $2,000

Asda dog food donation to charity - North Devon Gazette & Advertiser
TORRINGTON-based animal rescue charity SPRA has been given a tasty boost by Asda. When six cases of tinned dog food were found to be incorrectly labelled, store manager Andy Felix did not pussyfoot around, but donated them all to the charity. Local

Dog Care - Galway Lionesses host bake sale - Leader-Herald

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Galway Lionesses host bake sale - Leader-Herald
GALWAY - The Galway Lioness Club of Lions District 20-Y2 will have a bake sale and gift basket raffle starting at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the village park. The bake sale will include a

Dismay as dog care scheme is rejected - This is Dorset
A POOLE man intends to appeal after his dream of setting up his own dog day care business was rejected by planners. Neil Stow thought he had hit all the right buttons with his

Fulton County 4-H events, shows scheduled - Canton Daily Ledger
Fulton County 4-H members work on projects throughout the year, and exhibit their projects during the summer. Judges evaluate the 4-H members’ projects in a conference judging

Dog Care - Fulton County 4-H events, shows scheduled - Canton Daily Ledger

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Fulton County 4-H events, shows scheduled - Canton Daily Ledger
Fulton County 4-H members work on projects throughout the year, and exhibit their projects during the summer. Judges evaluate the 4-H members’ projects in a conference judging system, where the judge discusses the project with the member. 4-H

Dismay as dog care scheme is rejected - This is Dorset
A POOLE man intends to appeal after his dream of setting up his own dog day care business was rejected by planners. Neil Stow thought he had hit all the right buttons with his proposal for day-boarding for dogs at a warehouse at the rear of 293

Dealing with separation anxiety with your pet - Sun and Press
In today’s fast-paced society, the words “stress” and “anxiety” have become common household words. Believe it or not, stress and anxiety, particularly separation anxiety, is quite common in dogs. I talk with many people who have refused for years to

The Four-Legged Flu - Daily Ardmoreite
Lost amid the concern over the H1N1 swine flu outbreak, another disease has mostly missed Oklahoma; a disease that strikes patients who can t tell you they re sick. Canine influenza is known to scientists as H3N8, according to the American

Galway Lionesses host bake sale - Leader-Herald
GALWAY - The Galway Lioness Club of Lions District 20-Y2 will have a bake sale and gift basket raffle starting at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the village park. The bake sale will include a variety of baked goods and pretzels. The gift basket raffle will

DogTown series to feature two local puppy mill dogs - Parkersburg News & Sentinel
PARKERSBURG - Area residents who tune into the National Geographic channel Friday will be able to see what happened to two local pooches that were rescued from a so-called local puppy mill last summer. Parker, a dachshund, and Barney, a Shih-tzu

WHO-DT Channel 13’s Programming for Children - WHO-TV
WHO-DT Channel 13 takes pride in its educational and informational programs for children. We keep a detailed file of our children’s programming in our public inspection file, available during business hours , at our studios: Veggie Tales can be seen

Dog Care - Galway Lionesses host bake sale - Leader-Herald

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Galway Lionesses host bake sale - Leader-Herald
GALWAY - The Galway Lioness Club of Lions District 20-Y2 will have a bake sale and gift basket raffle starting at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the village park. The bake sale will include a

The Four-Legged Flu - Daily Ardmoreite
Lost amid the concern over the H1N1 swine flu outbreak, another disease has mostly missed Oklahoma; a disease that strikes patients who can t tell you they re sick. Canine

Dealing with separation anxiety with your pet - Sun and Press
In today’s fast-paced society, the words “stress” and “anxiety” have become common household words. Believe it or not, stress and anxiety, particularly separation anxiety, is quite

Pets - Southwest Airlines adds new fees; accepts pets - Seattle Times

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Southwest Airlines adds new fees; accepts pets - Seattle Times
Discount carrier Southwest Airlines will begin charging a fee for children traveling without an adult, and double its fee for customers checking a third or overweight bag, as it looks for ways to raise revenues without charging higher fares. Children
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Southwest Luvs Your Pets; 3rd Bags and Unaccompanied Minors Not So - Jaunted.com
Southwest Airlines doesn’t charge any frivolous fees for checking online, or checking-in at the airport or even for checking a first or second bag which means we have a whole lot of LUV for them. But we knew the time would come when they would have
Source: www.jaunted.com

Southwest to charge passengers who bring pets onboard - Minneapolis Star Tribune
DALLAS - Southwest Airlines Co., which has bashed competitors for charging fees, says it will let passengers carry small dogs and cats onboard for a $75 fee each way. The airline also will start charging a fee for unaccompanied minors, and it’s
Source: www.startribune.com

Southwest to let small pets fly in cabin for $75 - Newsday
Southwest Airlines said Friday that is plans to start selling airline tickets for family pets, one of several new initiatives that are designed to generate new revenues for the discount carrier. As of June 1, Southwest passengers will be able to
Source: www.newsday.com

Southwest Airlines to allow small pets aboard - Houston Chronicle
Southwest Airlines, the largest carrier at Houston s Hobby Airport, said today customers will be allowed to bring small dogs and cats in the cabin for a $75 fare each way as part of a series of new fee changes. Starting Monday, Southwest will allow
Source: www.chron.com

Southwest to allow pets on flights - News-Press
Southwest will allow customers to bring “small” dogs and cats on board for a $75 fee. The nation’s largest low-cost carrier will begin accepting sales for pet tickets on Monday. June 17 will be the first day pets will be permitted in the cabin
Source: www.news-press.com

Southwest to allow pets onboard for $75 each way - Baltimore Sun
Fido and Fluffy are now being welcomed aboard Southwest Airlines flights - for a fee. The carrier said Friday that it will begin allowing passengers to take along small cats and dogs in the cabin on all flights. Fares for pets will be $75 each way
Source: www.baltimoresun.com

Pets of the week for May 29 - Duluth News Tribune
BAXLEY is a 1 -year-old male cat available for adoption through Animal Allies Humane Society. He has been at the shelter for three months and is anxiously awaiting his new home. Baxley s Feline-ality profile marks him as a sidekick, and like
Source: www.duluthnewstribune.com

Keep pets safe in summer - Cincinnati.com
Memorial Day Weekend signals the unofficial start of summer and that means it s time to start thinking about how the warm weather will impact pets. Whether you and your pets are taking a walk, a drive, or just hanging out in the backyard, there are
Source: news.cincinnati.com

Dog Care - Lottery sales jump as jackpot reaches $222M - Parkersburg News & Sentinel

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Lottery sales jump as jackpot reaches $222M - Parkersburg News & Sentinel
PARKERSBURG - Area residents who tune into the National Geographic channel Friday will be able to see what happened to two local pooches that were rescued from a so-called local

Money saving tips for dog owners - San Francisco Examiner
Photo by TheArmadillo. Articles and news stories offering cost-cutting tips are popping up faster than the buzz about the latest style craze. More than just a fad, however, saving

The Four-Legged Flu - Daily Ardmoreite
Lost amid the concern over the H1N1 swine flu outbreak, another disease has mostly missed Oklahoma; a disease that strikes patients who can t tell you they re sick. Canine

WHO-DT Channel 13’s Programming for Children - WHO-TV
WHO-DT Channel 13 takes pride in its educational and informational programs for children. We keep a detailed file of our children’s programming in our public inspection file

Memorial Day festivities offer reflection, prayers - Citizen
Many flowering trees and shrubs in town are at or just past peak. Early in the morning and at dusk, my crabapple trees just fill my yard with sweet aromas. This week the lilacs and

Fulton County 4-H events, shows scheduled - Canton Daily Ledger
Fulton County 4-H members work on projects throughout the year, and exhibit their projects during the summer. Judges evaluate the 4-H members’ projects in a conference judging

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Michael Vick, hip hop, and the politics of punishment - Thedailyvoice.com
–Jadakiss ft. Nas, “What If,” The Last Kiss , 2009. “They say I’m all about murder-murder and kill-kill/ But what about Grindhouse and Kill Bill?/ What about Cheney and

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Michael Vick, hip hop, and the politics of punishment - Thedailyvoice.com
–Jadakiss ft. Nas, “What If,” The Last Kiss , 2009. “They say I’m all about murder-murder and kill-kill/ But what about Grindhouse and Kill Bill?/ What about Cheney and Halliburton?/ How’s NaS the most violent person?/” –Nas, ” Sly Fox

Michelle Obama - People
The White House has bestowed a surprisingly calming influence on the First Family, according to Michelle Obama who says the residence has been a particularly positive experience for daughters Malia 10, and Sasha, 7. When it comes to living in the