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Dog Bite Awareness Week

June 19, 2020

An age-old game of cat and mouse between postal service carriers and dogs is more true than many might think. In 2019, there was a total of 5,803 United States Postal Service employees across the nation attacked by dogs, including three in Orem, one in Provo, two in Santaquin and one in Spanish Fork. Last […]

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Pet Industry

June 19, 2020

As economists have declared that the United States is officially in a recession, many people are wondering what industries will be able to withstand the economic impact of the pandemic. One Florida-founded franchise has taken strides in expansion over the last few months thanks to the recession-proof attributes of the pet industry. Scenthound, a wellness-based […]

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Dog Bite Awareness

June 19, 2020

There’s a week or a day for just about everything – from National Loofa Day to National Splurge Week. This week happens to be National Postal Service Dog Bite Awareness Week. Turns out, it’s legit. The USPS says there were over 5,800 attacks on postal workers throughout the nation last year. That includes 21 dog […]

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Protecting Service Animals

June 19, 2020

A north-east MSP has welcomed new laws creating the criminal offence of harming or killing service animals. Regional Conservative MSP Liam Kerr began campaigning for Finn’s Law in 2018, and a petition to implement it was signed by almost 57,000 people. The bill has now passed the final hurdle in the Scottish Parliament and it […]

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Sniffing Dog Retires

June 19, 2020

A “cool” bomb-sniffing dog for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) who spent at least 8 years in his career has now retired. The pooch graduated in the third class of passenger screening canines trained at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. In a video shared by TSA on Instagram and regional spokesperson Mark Howell […]

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Improving Your Pets

June 19, 2020

We all love our pets and their well-being is of the utmost importance. The precious bond between humans and dogs is especially unique – dogs provide unconditional love through all of life’s ups and downs, and in return we do all we can to keep them happy and healthy. But pet well-being goes beyond proper […]

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Canine Heroes

June 19, 2020

Enlisting in the military is a sacrifice so enormous it’s almost unfathomable. Although more work undoubtedly needs to be done to support our veterans, many programs currently exist to provide them with support. One of these all-important programs was founded by actor and director Gary Sinise, who wanted to give thanks to those who risk […]

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Wild Dogs

June 19, 2020

BLUE Mountains residents are being warned not to feed wild dogs, following a series of close calls in the region after bushfires have driven the dogs back into urban areas. Greater Sydney Local Land Services biosecurity team leader Lee Parker said there had been a series of complaints from residents along Coronation Road near Lincolns […]

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K-9 Dog Obedience Training

June 19, 2020

  After developing a love for Huskies, it didn’t take much for Michael Kurtz to get into rescuing them. Seeing a need for a Husky rescue in the community, Michael works to find these beautiful dogs a new home, trains other dogs with existing homes, and turns some of his rescue dogs into service animals […]

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Living Center Gets Visitors

June 19, 2020

Residents and staff of Spring Village Assisted Living Facility got a special treat Thursday when the Phillie Phanatic and nine therapy dogs visited the center. “The idea is to put smiles on all the residents’ face, as well as thanking all the health care workers for doing a great job,” said Eric Gerstel, member of […]

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