Tag Archives: pets

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  When pets and babies collide

  Several years ago, when my husband and I went to collect our newly adopted cat after surgery, the vet receptionist picked…
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  Easter lilies can be fatal for your cat

  Easter lilies are a serious health threat to your cat, according to a report from the Pet Health Network…
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  Pet frogs carrying Salmonella make kids sick

  Mettee Zarecki said 29% of patients – mostly children – were hospitalized in this investigation…
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  Food stamps for pets?

  According to the program’s Facebook page, Pet Food Stamps is a NYS, pending non-profit, with a Tax ID/EIN, designed to…
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  Bird treats recalled due to possible salmonella contamination

  Carlisle, PA – GIANT Food Stores, LLC and MARTIN’S Food Markets, have removed several different varieties of bird treats from…
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  Beer for dogs?

  Would you consider serving beer to your pet? Look no further than “Dawg Grog”. According to the website, Dawg Grog is…
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  Suffolk dog needs new home after being treated for neglect

  Suffolk, Va. – It has been almost two years since Jada, a pit bull/boxer mix, began the road to recovery….
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  Should feeding pets outside be illegal?

  BARBERTON, Ohio – (WTKR) A ‘cat fight’ is brewing in Ohio – over a proposed ordinance that would make it…
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  Beach SPCA’s “Home for the Holidays” event this weekend

  This weekend, check out the Virginia Beach SPCA’s “Home for the Holidays” open house event.  Home for the Holidays Open House …
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  Pet adoption deals for veterans, active-duty military

  In honor of Veterans Day, the Virginia Beach Animal Care and Adoption Center will offer special adoption fees this Friday,…
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  “Adopt-a-Senior-Pet” Month

  November is “Adopt-A-Senior-Pet” month. The VBSPCA announces that the adoption fee for animals seven years and older will be waived…
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  Pets killed in Chesapeake house fire

  A Chesapeake fire claimed the lives of multiple house pets on Wednesday morning.