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Why pamper while people suffer?
Çan :: Turkey | about 11 hours ago
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IT WAS with a mixture of dismay and incredulity that I read about how Australians are expected to spend more than $4.5 billion on their pets in 2009-10 (''Bow wow factor as pooches are treated to a furry tail life'', 15/11). Around the globe, millions...
Tags: Lost Dogs' Home, Turkey, Çan, Cruelty to animals, Dog breed, Pet, Dog, Human Interest, Animal welfare, Pet adoption, Pets, Social Issues
Your Letters
Glenwood Springs :: CO :: USA | about 17 hours ago
Credibility There is so much wrong with Mr. Sundin's editorial on the Voices page on Nov. 19, it is difficult to pick out just one thing, so I'll pick two and let the rest go to his surrender of his personal responsibilities to the federal bureaucrats. Right at the...
Tags: Glenwood Springs, Overpopulation in companion animals, Population ecology, Neutering, Pet, Louise Holton, Animal welfare, Animal shelters, Homelessness, Human Interest
Owners dressing up pets inspire new book
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | about 19 hours ago
Credibility The pug's big buggy eyes stare balefully from beneath the wide brim of an orange cowboy hat. A red bandanna circles the chubby neck and chaps adorn the rear legs as the fawn-colored dog stands in a gunslinger pose. "Forget the 10 paces," says the photo...
Tags: Dewey Readmore Books, Des Moines, Animal welfare, Entertainment Culture, Pet, Pets, Human Interest
Landlords pay $300K for evicting helper dog
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | about 24 hours ago
Credibility Michele Warner lives in physical and mental pain and coped, for a while, with the help of a mixed Labrador retriever-German shepherd named Nellie. More Bay Area News That lasted until her Orange County landlords informed her that the 48-pound animal...
Tags: Michele Warner, Nellie, Sacramento, Apartment, Landlord, Real estate, Pet, Condominium, Human Interest, Social Issues
Stroke pet to ease pain
London :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility Stroking a pet can help patients cut their amount of painkillers in half, according to a new study. The research found that patients who had undergone hip or knee replacement operations needed less painkillers if they used pet therapy.
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Prosthetics, Stroke, Pet, Animal-assisted therapy, Knee replacement, Therapy, Implants, Orthopedic surgery, Health Medical Pharma, Human Interest
Plastic bottles are safe, claims forum
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | 1 day ago
Credibility The use of plastic water bottles is safe, says the Malaysian Plastics Forum (MPF). It chairman Lim Kok Boon said plastic or polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles had been subjected to the US Food and Drugs Administration�s (FDA) review and regulations...
Tags: plastics bottled, PET, Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Bottles, Plastics, Plastic bottle, Polyethylene terephthalate, Plastic, Recyclable materials, Packaging, Containers, Human Interest, Environment
Holiday events aid Pets Lifeline
Sonoma :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Pets Lifeline is pleased to announce our very first ever Holiday Shelter on the Square event. Our friends at The Sonoma Index-Tribune have donated a space in their building downtown for a special holiday adoption and gift center. Open weekends between...
Tags: Sonoma Index-Tribune, Dr. Switzer, Sonoma Home, Sonoma, Pet, Animal shelters, Human Interest, Social Issues
Carmel Celtic fiddler to perform benefit for Humane Society
Dublin :: Ireland | 1 day ago
Credibility When Celtic fiddler Emily Ann Thompson asked Hedgehog Music Showcase owner Bob Foster if she could put on a fundraiser to help pets that have fallen victim to the economy, he was more than willing to let her take center stage. Thompson, 32, Carmel, will...
Tags: Emily Thompson, Emily Ann Thompson, Bob Foster, Ireland, Dublin, Pet, Erinaceomorphs, Fauna of Ireland, Hedgehog, Entertainment Culture, Social Issues, Human Interest
South Bay Pet of the Week
Torrance :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility She is available for immediate adoption at the Carson Animal Shelter, 216 Victoria St., Carson, 310-523-9566...More about pets Chloe is a tan and white 3-year-old female Chihuahua. She is available for immediate adoption at the Carson Animal Shelter,...
Tags: Carson Animal Shelter, South Bay, Torrance, Pet adoption, Pet, Pets, Animal welfare, Animal shelters, Human Interest, Social Issues
Dennis Yohnka: Shooting a pet just cruel
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility My brother and sister-in-law are dealing with a serious anger issue these days...Their cat, Belle, is a gentle little girl, but not afraid to spend some time outdoors. She probably lived five of her nine lives in Las Vegas, so adjusting to Illinois was...
Tags: Las Vegas, Belle, Cat behavior, Cat body language, Cat, Human Interest, Animal shelters, PetSmart, Pets, Pet, Social Issues
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