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Owners seek options after pet deaths
When Lisa Welch's dog, Sanchee, died in September, it was heartbreaking. But one thing that made it easier for her was the way the death was handled. She had Sanchee cremated and her ashes put into an urn that now sits on the family mantelpiece. "It...
Tags: Human Interest
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Howard County pets: What's the hype about raw diets?
Q: I’ve heard a lot about raw dog food, but it seems pricey. Is it safe? Are the health benefits substantial? A: Raw diets for dogs (including raw meat) have become increasingly popular. Some pet owners -- even some veterinarians -- swear by them,...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Allergies, Diets and Dieting, Food Industry, Arable Farming
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Pet news briefs: Dog attack stats ranked by city
My Pet WorldThe U.S. Postal Service has released dog attack rankings for 2012 by city. Last year, nearly 5,900 letter carriers were attacked by dogs. Overall, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were thought to be about 4.7 million...Tags: Vaccines, U.S. Postal Service, Animals, Lyme Disease, Animal Attacks
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Which Do We Spend More On, Alcohol Or Pets?
The Hartford Courant"There are about 218 million pets in the United States, not counting several million fish." This rather deadpan accounting begins a recent release from the federal government that estimates how much we spend on our dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, potbelly...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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'Printmakers' Network Of Southern New England' At MCC On Main
The Hartford CourantJim Lee creates artwork out of his imagination. Lee, who teaches printmaking at Hartford Art School, has been making prints to expand on a personal mythology he has created on the subject of soothsaying and fortunetelling. "There's a teacup on an iron...Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Cheshire, Wakefield (Sussex, Virginia), Arts
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Dog, cats rescued from fire in Wellington
Two cats and a dog were rescued by Palm Beach County firefighters after a fire in Wellington Monday. At 4 p.m., crews were called to the 2000 block of Shaughnessy Drive in Wellington for reports of a structure fire. The caller stated that the home was...
Tags: Wellington
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Coalition aims to help low-income pet owners in Aberdeen area
American News, Aberdeen, S.D.Northeast South Dakota Spay and Neuter Coalition --What it is: A nonprofit organization that will offer low-cost spaying and neutering services to low-income pet owners. --Why it was created: To help curb animal overpopulation and reduce the number of...Tags: Personal Income, Rabies, Groton
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Rabies vaccination clinics make it easy to keep pets safe
Our local Pet Valu store, at 5007 Honeygo Center Dr in Perry Hall, is bringing a VIP Pet Care Veterinary Clinic to our neighborhood. This nonemergency vet care clinic features vaccinations and micro-chipping among its services for dogs and cats. In...Tags: Vaccines, Memorial Day, Perry Hall, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Rabies
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'Doggie ice cream social' raises money to help pet owners in need
Fort Worth Star-TelegramFour hundred people attended a doggie ice cream social with their pooches Saturday at the Trinity Pavilion and raised $5,000 to supply dog food to owners who can't afford it. "Last year we collected 50 tons [in bags of dog food] and we never have any,"...Tags: Vaccines, Foods and Beverages, Ice Cream, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Tumwater Veterinary Hospital moves to bigger quarters
The Olympian (Olympia, Wash.)After spending nearly 25 years on Trosper Road, Tumwater Veterinary Hospital has moved and expanded into a new, 7,000-square-foot building on Littlerock Road, giving staff and the animals they work on a little more room to wag tails. The hospital and...Tags: Vaccines, Root Canal, Lobbying, Politics
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