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4 pets killed in Hoffman Estates blaze (Chicago Tribune)
11 Mar 2010 at 11:33pm
The Daily Herald reports: A fire that broke out in the attached garage of a home in Hoffman Estates Thursday night left four pets dead and caused what officials estimate at more than $300,000 in damage. Get the full story: dailyherald.com .

Painting with ashes memorializes pets (Mt. Olive Chronicle)
12 Mar 2010 at 6:54am
MOUNT OLIVE TWP. - More people are turning to cremating their departed pets and Maryann and Wayne DeFrances have a novel way to remember them.

In pictures: Blue Peter pets (BBC News)
11 Mar 2010 at 7:07am
Picture of the famous and much loved Blue Peter pets over the years

Pets need protection in cold weather (The News-Times)
11 Mar 2010 at 5:31pm
With cold snaps delivering frigid temperatures and dreaded wind chills, it's wise to be aware of their threat to animals. Owners need to "be mindful of the time their pets spend outdoors.

Coyotes Attack, Kill Pets In Greenville County Neighborhood (WSPA Spartanburg)
11 Mar 2010 at 10:00pm
Residents in a Greenville County neighborhood are on edge after coyotes have attacked several pets in the area, and killed one.

Grants for Teachers Who Have or Would Like to Have Small Pets in Their Classr...
12 Mar 2010 at 1:00am
Pets in the Classroom is a new grants program supporting responsible pet care for our public school classrooms. Sponsored by the Pet Care Trust, the goal of the program is to establish healthy child-pet relationships at an early age by supporting responsible pet care in grammar school classrooms across the country.

Fire destroys Lodi home, kills about 30 pets (The Record and Herald News)
11 Mar 2010 at 10:08am
A couple and four children escaped from a fast-moving blaze that ripped through their James Street home Thursday, killing dozens of reptiles, birds and kittens the family kept as pets.

Matthews subdivision fights judge's decision to allow goats as pets (WCNC Cha...
11 Mar 2010 at 1:52pm
MATTHEWS, N.C. -- A homeowners' association in Matthews isn't going to give up on their fight to rid their neighborhood of goats. Specifically, two dwarf goats named Fred and Barney. Tina Steiner and her husband fought the Windrow Estates HOA to allow them to keep those goats as pets. The black and white goats are full-grown at 30 pounds -- about the size of a medium-sized dog. Recently, a judge ...

Tigers as Pets (BellaOnline)
11 Mar 2010 at 4:15pm
This is the first chapter about tigers and taking care of pet tigers. There are many people who have tigers as pets throughout the world. I am aware of the strong feelings about keeping or not keeping tigers captive. This article is written from a neutral viewpoint of having tigers as pets.

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News alert: Pet treat under investigation - USA Today
12 Mar 2010 at 7:13am

Baltimore Sun (blog)

News alert: Pet treat under investigation
USA Today
The Food and Drug Administration is looking into concerns that a Missouri-produced pet treat has caused serious illness or death in dogs, according to the ...
St. Louis Pet Treat Company Under FDA InvestigationOzarks First
Dog owners: Frick's Dynamic Pet Products ham bones hurt, killed petsBizjournals.com
FDA reviewing complaints about dog treatsohmidog!
FOX2now.com -KMOX.com -St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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Occupants, pets safe after fire guts P?lolo home - Honolulu Advertiser
12 Mar 2010 at 6:13am

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Occupants, pets safe after fire guts P?lolo home
Honolulu Advertiser
P?LOLO ? Firefighters combed through the burned-out shell of a P?lolo home yesterday afternoon, after a fire destroyed it early that morning ...
Palolo House Fire Causes $600000 in DamageKHON2

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My pet camera: Fujifilm releases special camera for dog and cat lovers - Los ...
11 Mar 2010 at 1:11pm

My pet camera: Fujifilm releases special camera for dog and cat lovers
Los Angeles Times
Pet lovers know what I'm talking about when I say it's really difficult to take a picture of your pets and accurately capture just how darnn cute they are. ...


No hungry dogs: New pantry to help people afford pets - USA Today
10 Mar 2010 at 12:57pm

USA Today

No hungry dogs: New pantry to help people afford pets
USA Today
The Associated Press reports dozens of pet owners lined up over the weekend at the Cincinnati Food Pantry to receive a two weeks' supply of pet food, ...

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Help available for owners struggling to afford food for pets - Tampa Tribune
11 Mar 2010 at 4:12pm

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Help available for owners struggling to afford food for pets
Tampa Tribune
Gonzalez is just one of many people who because of their financial situation are now being forced to put their pride aside to make sure their pets don't go ...
Casper's Kitchen helps feed hungry petsMyFox Tampa Bay
PET OHANA Some birds make better pets than othersHonolulu Star-Bulletin
Cat Food Needed!Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

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Pet adoptions on the rise at Floyd County animal shelter - Rome News Tribune
12 Mar 2010 at 7:52am

Pet adoptions on the rise at Floyd County animal shelter
Rome News Tribune
Pet adoptions are up compared to last year by 205 percent, with 210 adoptions in February and 185 in January. That means euthanizations are down. ...

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Pet food advice: 'Chow Hound' is a guide for loving owners - USA Today
11 Mar 2010 at 1:28pm

USA Today

Pet food advice: 'Chow Hound' is a guide for loving owners
USA Today
In his new book Chow Hound (Health Communications, Inc., $14.95), veterinarian Ernie Ward looks at the processed foods we give our pets. ...


Manufacturer expands pet food recall - The Associated Press
9 Mar 2010 at 5:40am

KOMO News

Manufacturer expands pet food recall
The Associated Press
Nature's Variety has expanded its recall of chicken-flavored pet food because of concerns over salmonella. The Lincoln, Neb.-based company said Monday that ...
Some Nature's Variety pet foods recalledUPI.com
Nature's Variety Expands Nationwide Voluntary Recall to Include All Raw Frozen ...PR Newswire (press release)
Nature's Variety Recall ExpandedAbout - News & Issues (blog)
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
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Pet Expo to be held this weekend - Tampa Tribune
11 Mar 2010 at 11:16pm

Tampabay.com

Pet Expo to be held this weekend
Tampa Tribune
By HERNANDO TODAY STAFF BROOKSVILLE - The Humane Society of the Nature Coast will present their sixth annual Nature Coast Pet Expo from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm ...
Nature Coast Pet Expo offers fun, help for animals and their ownersTampabay.com

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Eldon veterinarians open pet food pantry - KRCG
11 Mar 2010 at 5:22pm

HSUS News

Eldon veterinarians open pet food pantry
KRCG
Doctors Kathy Bisges and Joann Kunz at Lake Pet Hospital are on a mission to help pets in Eldon and the surrounding communities. "We pretty much maxed out ...
Cincinnati food pantry helps out pet ownersChillicothe Gazette
Meet Our 2010 KIND Kid of the Year!HSUS News

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those taking lifestyle drugs frequently not covered by insurance, the discount can offer substantial savings. Prescriptions for family pets that can be filled at a traditional pharmacy are also included. For more information and to obtain a free

Grandmother says Little Girl Dragged 90 Feet by Dogs
places they shouldn't be. It makes me angry that somebody is not responsible enough to have their pets detained in their own yard.' The dogs are currently being held at the animal shelter and could be put down if a court concludes they're dangerous. A

IFAW Rescues Dolphins Stranded off Coast of Cape Cod
See more news releases in: Animals & Pets, Domestic Policy, Animal Welfare, Not For Profit YARMOUTH PORT, Mass., March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Yesterday, rescuers from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW - www.ifaw.org) rushed to

Vicki Iovine: Girlfriends' Guide: To Life In The Fast Lane: Why Does My Toyot...
mirror that allows me to watch my nose hairs grow with the clarity most people watch their Chia Pets sprout. Needless to say, buying this particular Lexus was about as sexy as wearing big girl panty briefs. I used to fantasize that when I turned 50, I

Does your cat have a strange appetite for blueberry muffins?
any harm. ? As I told her, she?s right to be cautious: many people have accidentally poisoned their pets by feeding substances which are safe for humans but toxic to pets (grapes or raisins are a good example). ? As it happens, the fruits that she

Couple celebrates 50th anniversary
Earl, a retired farmer, and Jean, a retired registered nurse and seamstress, enjoy being at home with their pets. They also enjoy jumping in their car and traveling to various places together. They remain active at their local church and are always

Bear with me for way to combat coyotes
aggressive, far more likely to forage back yards for food or prey. Coyotes have taken out a few pets; some say they've taken to hopping backyard fences to get what they're after, and the city wants to nip this in the bud before a child is attacked