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  • The Cost of Not Paying Attention Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:48AMInsuranceHotline.com educates drivers about the safety and car insurance repercussions of distracted driving. Find 7 tips that will help you avoid increased insurance rates . (PRWeb July 20, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8653554.htm
  • Community Briefs Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:45AMAlpine Animal Hospital in Carbondale, in coordination with the Colorado Veterinary Medical Association and 9News, is participating in the 9PetCheck — an effort to help economically disadvantaged pet owners get wellness examinations and rabies vaccinations for their dog or cat.
  • Miniature Australian shepherd licks too much Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:37AMQ: We have a great miniature Australian shepherd with the sweetest disposition. He is, however, a licker. How do we get him to stop licking everyone? A: Licking is normal behavior for dogs. A mother dog licks her...
  • Elvis has surgery and mystery limp is solved Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:36AMSerendipity. Fate. Irony. Or maybe just plain dumb luck. I'm still not sure which word best describes how an incidental comment came to reveal a life-threatening condition in my greyhound, Elvis. And, in the process of...
  • Animals in the House: Make sure that pet you found finds its rightful home Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:30AMSomeone told me recently, during a tour of the Northwest Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, "I'm glad I came here and learned about the shelter.
  • Search for missing dog Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:29AMA FAMILY pet is thought to have been stolen after CCTV footage captured a man leading a dog away from a York village.
  • Schaaf-PartnerCentric Expands with Opening of New Office in Austin; Hires New Affiliate Program Managers; Brings on ... Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:24AMAffiliate program management agency Schaaf-PartnerCentric is expanding with a new office in Austin, new clients and new affiliate program managers. (PRWeb July 20, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8651401.htm
  • Laughlin in brief - a collection of area events. Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:18AMLAUGHLIN - The Clark Country Parks-Recreation Department has announced the Laughlin dog run's grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. The ribbon cutting will be Saturday, July 23, at 9:30 a.m. Residents and visitors are invited to bring their four-legged friends with them.
  • Mobile home fire in James City Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:16AMJAMES CITY -- Firefighters from James City County and York County responded at 4:30 pm Tuesday to the 6200 block of Centerville Road for a report of a structure fire.
  • P&G Pet Care Names New Four-Legged V.P. of Canine Communications – Pawl “Griffin” Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:03PMMore than 2,300 Votes Were Cast by Iams and Eukanuba Facebook Fans To Name New V.P. and Raise Money for America’s VetDogs (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8655377.htm
  • Davie man accused of kicking pet prairie dog to death faces animal cruelty charges Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:00PMDavie man accused of kicking pet prairie dog to death faces animal cruelty charges
  • Left behind: Group provides Peace of Mind to dog owners with dire circumstances Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:00PMShe knew she was dying, and likely so did her dog. Her emphysema was taking its toll, and she knew she didn't have long. But she didn't know what would become of Savannah, a little spaniel mix who had been her constant companion. And that worried her more than anything.
  • Take extra care handling pet with broken bone Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:59PMBroken bones for dogs and cats may not be life threatening, but a trip to the vet can guard against more serious injury.
  • Photographing your pet Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:46PMConnor looked up at me quizzically. The sunlight caught his coat and eyes brilliantly. I pointed the camera at him and pressed the shutter button. The hi-tech 21st-century technology heaved into action, shedding its sleepy bewilderment, gathering its digital thoughts and coming to the conclusion "a photo is desired". After an eon of, oh, a second, the shutter clicked - but Connor had turned away.
  • DETROIT: How to protect pets from this week's heat wave Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:42PMCourtesy of the Michigan Humane Society DETROIT — With temperatures expected to reach into the 90s and higher over the next week, the Michigan Humane Society is urging pet owners to take steps to protect pets from heat-related injuries and illnesses.
  • Keep animals safe during dog days of summer Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:39PMSchool’s been out from about a month, the grill is hot, and the sun is blazing — it’s the peak season for barbecues, vacations and kicking back with friends and family, but don’t forget about making the dog days of summer safe, fun and healthy for all the furry, four-legged friends of New Jersey.
  • In severe heat, outdoor animals need plenty of shade, water Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:34PMCOLUMBIA — As temperatures climb into the 100s, outside animals such as dogs and horses are in the greatest danger of dehydration and overheating. Common sense should prevail when helping your pet manage the heat, said Allison Brown of the Central Missouri Humane Society. "If your pet is outdoors, make sure they have access to shelter and shade as well as constant fresh water," she said. Dogs ...
  • County expands powers of animal control officers to combat vicious dogs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:27PMThe Board of Supervisors today agreed to approve an ordinance giving animal control officers the right to declare a dog "vicious," a designation that, in extreme cases, can lead to the animal being euthanized. | » PETS BLOG
  • Business digest Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:30PMWho Let the Dogs Out? Warwick Applewood Winery will host the seventh annual Who Let the Dogs Out? fund raiser for the Warwick Valley Humane Society on Saturday, July 16, beginning at 11 a.m.
  • Is that short errand really worth your dog's life? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:25PMA man was arrested last week on charges of animal cruelty after allegedly leaving his two dogs in a car measuring 106 degrees on Market Street in Portsmouth.
  • Spay, neuter efforts saving more pet lives Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:19PMLOS ANGELES (AP) — When Stephen Zawistowski got his first dog 50 years ago, she was the only dog in the neighborhood that was spayed.
  • Frisco: 21st annual LAPS Canine 4k slated for July 30; pre-register by Saturday Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:09PMThe 21st annual LAPS Canine 4k will be held in Frisco on July 30, with pet supply vendors galore, lots of prizes for top finishers in the run/walk race and a silent auction with lots of pet items and certificates. The 2.5-mile course Copyright 2011 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit ...
  • Pet safety during 4th of July weekend Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:05PMFor animal shelters across the country, this 4th of July weekend will be one of the busiest. That's because all the booming skyrockets and popping firecrackers cause most dogs and cats major stress, and a panicked pet will run.
  • Missing momma dog surfaces 75 kilometres away Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:05PMWhen Alena Strelaeff became separated from her dog, she feared the worst.
  • Summer means it's dog show season for ID breeders Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:58PMFILER, Idaho (AP) — Those four cages stacked by the table inside Mary Stotz's RV speak volumes about an absorbing way of life. So does the bathtime reaction of a corgi named Lacey.
  • Bow vows: Every dog has its date Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:50PMPet owners are hooking up at matrimonial websites like dogshaadi, petsshaadi and candyromeo to find prospective mates for their dogs and cats.
  • It seems Japan has literally gone to the dogs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:52AMJapan has found an answer to loneliness, despair, fear, disgust and uncertainty. Hint: It's alive, stands on four legs and barks. Well, so much the better if the gloom weighing us down can be so easily dispelled. Or is it? Japan's pet boom is an old story by now. Dogs and cats combined have outnumbered children under 16 since 2003 — 19.2 million vs. 17.9 million that year, 23.2 million vs ...
  • Staten Island pets are innocent victims of the U.S. economic crisis Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:21AMBorough animal groups swamped with strays as high cost hits home; influx from South seen
  • Legal Challenge Of New Puppy-Mill Law Moves To Oklahoma County Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:14AMThe final day for commercial breeders to apply for licenses under the law arrived with hundreds of breeders apparently ignoring licensing requirements. Now a judge rules that a legal challenge of the law will move to Oklahoma County.
  • The Harpers’ feline fixation Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:14AMThey foster them, cuddle them on TV, even dress them up. What’s behind the Harpers’ cat fancy?
  • Protect Your Dog This Summer Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:09AMPet owners are urged to keep their dogs safe from heat, too much sun and heartworm.
  • more news articles Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:58AMVeterinary Medical Clinic in Sterling, in coordination with The Colorado Veterinary Medical Association and 9News, is participating in the 9PetCheck -- an effort to help economically disadvantaged pet owners get wellness examinations and rabies vaccinations for their dog or cat.
  • Dogs and dog-owners protest canine ban from public gardens and natural pools Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:58AMA wave of dog owners and animal lovers come together to show disapproval towards restrictions being imposed on four-legged friends.
  • Judge denies bond for arson suspect Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:29PMA 25-year-old Savannah man, facing aggravated cruelty to animals and several other charges in connection  with an April 7 fire at Quail Run Townhomes, has been denied bond and will remain in the Chatham County Jail, a Savannah Fire & Emergency Services spokesman said Friday. SFES arson investigators arrested Alex Ortiz on Thursday, said Mark Keller. Ortiz was charged with first-degree arson ...
  • Lymphoma drug shrinks dog tumors, could lead to human treatment Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:21PMThere are many kinds of cancers of the immune system, but one, activated B-cell diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, is particularly common and pernicious. Researchers have now shown that dogs that develop this disease spontaneously share the same aberrant activation of a critical intracellular pathway with humans. They also found that a drug designed to disrupt this pathway helps kill tumor cells in ...
  • Money Matters – Insurance Primer: Insurance You Probably Don’t Need Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:11PMInsurance is a financial tool that is used when you don’t have enough dollars in your emergency fund to cover the loss yourself.
  • Arson Suspect Charged With Burning Condo Down Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:09PMFire officials say blaze destroyed one condo and damaged another, killed family pet
  • Organizers plan new event geared toward animal lovers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:58PMDog lovers will have an opportunity next month to celebrate their four-legged friends while helping fellow pet enthusiasts in need.
  • Documentary 'Tabloid' Spotlights 'Sex & Chains' Kidnapper Joyce McKinney Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:52PMBefore there was Paris, Lindsay and Britney there was an American beauty queen named Joyce McKinney.
  • PET OF THE WEEK Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:18AMFancy is a 6-year-old, charcoal-cloaked, Chihuahua-mix cutie pie. She is housetrained and mostly an indoor dog. Fancy likes to prance, go for walks and play. She likes some small dogs and doesn’t mind cats.
  • Sex, Lies, and Mormons Missionaries in Errol Morris's Fascinating 'Tabloid' Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:14AMThe documentary interrogates how we surmise truth—and delivers a rip-roaring, hilarious tale in the process
  • Southwest Montana Snapshots Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:39AMAnimal control lists impound
  • Doggone good days Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:38AMImagine flipping to the month of July on your calendar and you see a Labradoodle hanging out on the beach wearing sunglasses.
  • Animal Friends: The Chihuahua Crisis of 2011 just got worse Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:34AMI can only hope that actress Reese Witherspoon (a fellow Tennessean and a great actress), socialite heiress Paris Hilton and all the others who helped contribute to the temporary popularity of Chihuahuas as "arm candy" also are contributing money to humane societies and rescue groups that are trying to cope with the aftermath: overpopulation of this feisty breed.
  • Keep pets under control Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:34AMThe North Platte Telegraph The dog days of summer doesn't mean it's time to let your pets run free.
  • Street Fair may not be the best place for dogs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:10PMFargo, ND (WDAY TV) - Not only do you have to worry about your own well being with this weekend
  • Couple found guilty of all charges in killer python case Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:04PMBUSHNELL, Fla. - After deliberating for two hours, jurors in the killer python trial on Thursday found Jaren Hare...
  • My fuzzy friend: She looks like Gizmo from 'Gremlins' Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:51PM•Name: Christin Kehler
  • Effects of tether ban unclear Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:50PM PANAMA CITY - Those not sure what exactly the city's new ban on tethering animals means for pet owners aren't alone; Bay County Animal Control isn't either."We were never asked during the development of the ordinance to review it," said Bay County Animal...
  • Little Dog, Big Responsibility Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:42PMPONTIAC- A four legged friend is playing a big role in Livingston County.