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donations to support pet owners
April 10, 2020
“We are unable to accept other food or supplies at this time, but will ensure that these key items will be distributed to pets in need through our staff, volunteers and community partners,” Marieke van der Velden, outreach specialist for the BC SPCA, said. “The BC SPCA offers pet food banks, free veterinary clinics and […]
Coronavirus Book For Children & Families
April 10, 2020
Anyone who is anybody in Chicago’s Southland is familiar with Duke Sterk…a new breed of canine author…known as a “pawthor”…who dictates his stories to K.P. Lynne for publication…although the adorable Goldendoodle has been caught doing his own typing from time to time on a vintage typewriter! “Stuck In The Doghouse: A Children’s Story About the Coronavirus” debuted as the […]
Spaying Of Strays Put On Hold
April 10, 2020
When Dawn Putman, 52, was homeless in Gainesville for 18 months, her now 9-year-old bulldog, Tasha, was more than just her companion – she was her guardian and best friend. Putnam knew she could not afford puppies if Tasha got pregnant, and she couldn’t afford the spaying treatment, which cost anywhere from $100 to $300. […]
Tips when working with Your Pet?
April 10, 2020
Dr. Croney, who holds a joint appointment in the Colleges of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture as professor of animal behavior and well-being and professor of animal sciences, is used to sharing her workspace with companion animals. The same cannot be said for millions of Americans now working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. […]
Bringing therapy dogs to middle school
April 10, 2020
When Streetsboro Middle School students return to their building in the fall, they could be greeted by a black Labrador retriever named Piper. On Thursday, the Board of Education took another step toward allowing therapy dogs in Streetsboro buildings by unanimously approving a policy that outlines the rules about having a therapy animal on school […]
USPS Tips To Prevent Attacks
April 10, 2020
The Postal Service continues to fulfill its essential mission to provide services that process and deliver information, communications, goods and services vital to residents. To ensure the safety of our delivery personnel, the Postal Service is asking Maryland dog owners to keep their animals secured when deliveries are being made. For local Postal Service […]
Cleared the adopted animals
April 10, 2020
One place in Riverside County where an empty state is cause for applause: an animal shelter. Riverside County Animal Services shared a sweet scene of empty kennels and smiling staff on Wednesday night, with a post on Facebook announcing, “This is incredible: we cleared the adoptable animals!” Riverside County Department of Animal Services began to see a spike […]
Can your pet catch the coronavirus?
April 10, 2020
A new study exploring whether household pets can contract the new coronavirus poses some grim news for cat lovers, but one thing is clear: There’s no evidence suggesting your pet can become very ill or die as a result of the virus. As cases of Covid-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, impact health […]
Edmond Animal Shelter
April 10, 2020
The Edmond Animal Shelter is working to clear the shelter this weekend. The shelter needs to move all of their dogs out by Monday due to a major renovation project and ongoing coronavirus procedures. “Folks, we need you now more than ever!! Not only have we been making changes in our everyday procedures due to […]
Pet-service providers launch new program
April 10, 2020
Just as other businesses have been impacted by the closures mandated by Gov. Jay Inslee in a state-wide effort to reduce COVID-19 closures, so to have Tamara Bean and Cameron Thompson. While the Seattle-area Fetch Pet Care franchisees and regional partners, however, normally offer a range of animal services, the pair are now focusing on […]
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