DeLand’s Second Chance Animal Shelter off and running - DeLand-Deltona Beacon
BEACON PHOTO/MARSHA MCLAUGHLIN It s open DeLand Police Chief Ed Overman, second from left, is joined by City Commissioner Phil Martin, Mayor Bob Apgar, Commissioner Willie Bright and DeLand Police officers in cutting the ribbon to officially
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The San Francisco SPCA Launches Online Guide for Summer Pet Health - Earthtimes
New Guide Includes Top Ten Ways to Protect Pets from Summertime Hazards SAN FRANCISCO, July 30 SAN FRANCISCO, July 30 /PRNewswire/ — The San Francisco SPCA ( www.sfspca.org ), the city’s leading privately supported, non-profit animal welfare
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AP Poll: Half of pet owners give pets human names - Shreveport Times
Almost half of American pet owners gave an animal a human-like name, such as Jack or Sophie, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll of more than 1,000 pet owners released this month. Some of the more unusual names: Hollywood and Chichi
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At the shelter - State Gazette
“I feel animals, because they are powerless before us, are a test of our character we can choose a path of cruelty and harm, or kindness and mercy.” - Wayne Pacelle (President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States) Meet ‘Tabbi’, a
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People and pets succumb to heat illnesses - NWCN
SEATTLE - We’re all feeling the heat, but some people and pets are getting sick from it. Eleven-month-old Mia Mark of Renton started showing signs of heat exhaustion two days ago. Her father Jeremy Mark says it was the first time he ever saw Mia
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Craft Fair poster benefits pets - Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE Those attending the 37th annual Village Art & Craft Fair Saturday-Sunday on the grounds of the Cathedral of All Souls in Biltmore Village can help out the Asheville Humane Society by buying a copy of the limited-edition poster, signed
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Pets compete on the catwalk - Daily Journal
The city resident wanted to enter her 6-month-old pomapoo dog, Trixie, into the city’s annual pet show, and decided to dye her coat with red Kool Aid to give it a pink shade. “You never get to see a pink dog,” 17-year-old Crawford said. “If anyone
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Saving the pets - Concord Monitor
Animal movies don’t always end happily, as any grown-up who still remembers that first childhood viewing of Old Yeller can attest. But they darn well better throw the wounded viewer some kind of bone - a new puppy to frolic at his bereaved owner’s
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New Shelter Opens For Pets of Abused Women, Children - Lasvegas Now
A new shelter opened Tuesday in the valley. It’s meant to keep victims of domestic violence from being separated from their pets. A special ribbon-bone cutting ceremony was held Tuesday to celebrate the opening of Noah’s Animal House. The shelter is
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Pets of the Week: Jazzpurr and Rascal - North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
For our Pets of the Week we have selected Jazzpurr and Rascal. Owner Patrice Abood sent the photo along with this information. Can you believe these two gorgeous boys (which we believe are of the Bengal breed) were found on the streets of San Jose
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