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Feral feline freedom? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:27PMMOUNT PLEASANT -- For 20 years, Patsy Phipps has been a feral cat's best friend. Every day, she cares for 50 of the felines. She thinks it is wrong to trap and kill them because, in her view, they are victims of circumstances created by humans.
Animal rescue owner charged Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:26AMCHEYENNE -- The woman who ran an animal rescue near Carpenter now faces two counts of animal cruelty after Cheyenne Animal Control officers seized more than 100 dogs, cats and rabbits from the property.
Tehama County Shelter saving more dogs Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:59AMDog euthanasia rates are down, feline euthanasia rates are up and Tehama County s Animal Shelter manager has pledged to bring both figures down in 2010.
OBITUARIES Mr. Milford C. Bradley Mrs. Rochelle A.B. Matthews Mrs. Mildred F.K.D. Secreet Mr. John J. Tillette Jr. Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:05AMMilford Collins Bradley, 84, husband of Mary Ann Bradley and a resident of Onley, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Va.
Scare shuts down Grand Strand Humane Society animal shelter Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:49PMA local animal shelter is closed, possibly until Monday, after a litter of 4-week old puppies began displaying symptoms that included runny eyes and the sniffles, according to a news release from Cara Gibbs, adoption specialist at the Grand Strand Humane Society.
Local animal shelter temporarily closes, puppies being tested for illnesses, including distemper Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:48PMA local animal shelter is closed until possibly Monday after a litter of 4-week old puppies began di
Cat and Mouse Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:27AMIam sitting at the computer, struggling to come up with the first sentence — always a challenge — when I see Ginger, basking in a bright rectangle of light on the wood floor. On bright winter afternoons, she seeks the sunny spots that slide across the floor. First sentence done.
Abilene veterinarian recognized by KSU Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:55AMAn Abilene veterinarian has been recognized for service in his career field.
Spaniard bequeaths 3 million euros for Iberian lynx 西班牙婦人贈三百萬遺產保育伊比利山貓 Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 10:17AMThe Iberian lynx, the world’s most endangered feline species, could be a step further from extinction after a Spanish woman left three million euros in her will to help protect the animals.
PET FILES Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:57PMWell, what can I say about myself? I am extremely good looking, very suave and what you would call a "ladies man". I have been holding fort here at Scad for many years now and, although I love it here, I have always wanted a place to call my own.
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Spanish woman leaves $5.7 million for Iberian lynx Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:57AMMADRID- The Iberian lynx, the world's most endangered feline species, could be a step further from extinction after a Spanish woman left three million euros (S$5.7 million) in her will to help protect the animals.
Woman bequeaths huge sum to Iberian lynx Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:05AMThe Iberian lynx, the world's most endangered feline species, could be a step further from extinction after a Spanish woman left millions in her will to help protect the animals.
Does your pet really need all those vaccines? Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:54PMSome doctors think we may be over-vaccinating our pets.
Pet Food Safety Innovations Drive Success For Small Wisconsin Company Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 3:13AMFood safety remains a serious issue for American families. Not only are they concerned about the food their family eats, they're also concerned about the food they feed their pets.
Pet Food Safety Innovations Drive Success for Small Wisconsin Company Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:04PMFood safety remains a serious issue for American families. Not only are they concerned about the food their family eats, they're also concerned about the food they feed their pets.
Treatments vary for hyperthyroid condition in cats Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:27AMQ: Our 15-year-old cat has been diagnosed with a hyperthyroid condition. The vet says we can choose from three treatments. Is this accurate, and if so, do you have any advice? -- N.Z., Atlanta, GA A: You do, indeed, have three choices.
Shelter deadlock prompts meeting Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:03AMA visit to Sutter County's animal shelter could help loosen the logjam over how best to replace it. Officials from the county, Yuba City and Live Oak will meet Monday at the shelter in an attempt to resolve a dispute over how to house the county's...
Ask A Vet: Cat won't eat due to dental pain Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 10:32AMQ: My eight year old cat hasn't been eating much lately. When I took him to the veterinarian, she told me it looked like he had a resorptive lesion on one of his teeth. She said he wasn't eating well because he was in pain. I have him scheduled for a dental cleaning and extraction of the tooth.
Dogs and cats at risk as epidemic kills raccoons Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 8:49AMA lethal strain of distemper that has killed hundreds of raccoons and skunks in the GTA since May could also pose a threat to pets. Distemper is a potentially fatal viral disease similar to measles that affects animals, especially dogs.
News in brief Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 8:48AMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
Lethal wildlife epidemic putting pets at risk Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 5:43AMA distemper epidemic that has killed hundreds of raccoons and skunks in the GTA since May could infect your pet.
Distemper killing raccoons, putting pets at risk Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 5:28AMSick raccoons could infect your pet with a lethal strain of distemper, an epidemic that has killed hundreds of raccoons and skunks in the GTA since May.
Raccoons die in droves — and your pet's at risk Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 3:44AMIf you see a raccoon lying on a sidewalk in the middle of the day, call Toronto Animal Services – and keep your dog on a tight leash.
Premier Veterinary Conference Features Latest Breakthroughs In Small And Large Animal Medicine Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 9:32AMBreakthroughs in veterinary medicine, including the latest in feline liver disease and autoimmunity and immunoregulation, are just a few of the topics being covered during the 82nd Annual Western Veterinary Conference from February 14-18, 2010. The Las Vegas-based event draws more than 13,000 veterinary professionals from the United States and around the world to the Mandalay Bay Convention ...
Letters to the Editor published Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010 Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 7:34AMVicki Cooley Carol Faron Ang Kunkleman, organizers, P.A.W.S. of Curry County Each day thousands of puppies and kittens are born. As long as these birth rates continue, there will never be enough homes for all these animals. As a result, millions of healthy, loving cats, dogs, kittens, and puppies face early deaths as a form of animal control. Others are left to fend for themselves against the ...
Tri-towns news and community briefs Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 4:03PMFor a complete listing of news and community briefs published in the Feb. 11, 2010 edition of The Sentinel, please click here.
Premier Veterinary Conference Features Latest Breakthroughs in Small and Large Animal Medicine Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 12:09PM82nd Annual Western Veterinary Conference Is Feb. 14-18 in Las Vegas
Premier Veterinary Conference Features Latest Breakthroughs in Small and Large Animal Medicine Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 12:03PMLAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - 02/11/10) - Breakthroughs in veterinary medicine , including the latest in feline liver disease and autoimmunity and immunoregulation, are just a few of the topics being covered during the 82nd Annual Western Veterinary Conference from February 14-18, 2010. The Las Vegas-based event draws more than 13,000 veterinary professionals from the United States and around the ...
Illinois Community Calendar Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 5:45PMFind events going on in your community, and plan your week'sactivities with The Times.
Short lives, big problem Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 7:10PMFred Holmes shows some of the feral cat shelters made by kind-hearted volunteers. Neil Horner photos
Lord Richardson of Duntisbourne: Governor of the Bank of England during the troubled times of the 1970s and early 1980s Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 6:07PMThe scene was the magnificent office of the Governor of the Bank of England, on the ground floor of Charles Smirke's building within a building, in Threadneedle Street. In the Bank of England in 1976 power lay concentrated on the ground floor, as it is largely to this day. The offices of the Governors (internal communications were always addressed to the Governor, Gordon Richardson, and his ...
Amarillo Biosciences Announces Preliminary Results That Indicate Influenza-Like Illness Incidence Reduced From 71% to ... Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 10:51AMAnalysis of Australian Phase 2 Oral Interferon Clinical Trial Continuing
Amarillo Biosciences Announces Preliminary Results That Indicate Influenza-Like Illness Incidence Reduced From 71% to ... Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 10:37AMAMARILLO, TX--(Marketwire - 02/03/10) - Amarillo Biosciences, Inc. (ABI) (OTC.BB: AMAR - News ) today announced preliminary results indicating that, in a recently completed Phase 2 clinical trial conducted in Perth, Australia at the University of Western Australia with Professors David Smith and Manfred Beilharz as principal investigators, the rate of influenza-like illness was significantly (p ...
Pet obesity a big problem Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 11:12PMDear Dr. John, We are the proud owners of three neutered male cats (one is 12 years old and the others...
Calorie Content Among 'Low Calorie' Pet Foods Varies Widely Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 4:09PMRange may contribute to confusion among pet owners with obese dogs and catsDog and cat owners buying weight-control diets for their overweight pets are faced with a confusing two-fold variation in calorie density, recommended intake, and wide range cost of low-calorie pet foods, according to a study by the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.The study, published this month ...
Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Opens in San Antonio Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 3:08PMDr. Michael Becker, DVM, opens new 24-hour 22,000-sq. ft. veterinary clinic and pet resort
Guinea Pig (cavia porcellus) CD8 alpha and CD8 beta cDNA and Uses Thereof (03-21) Saturday, January 23, 2010 @ 1:08PMA molecular tool for studying the cell-mediated immune response. This research provides the essential markers for a guinea pig infectious disease model.
The Bookshelf Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 9:19PMBRATTLEBORO -- The Bookshelf features book reviews written by sixth-grade students from Oak Grove, Academy and Green Street schools who are participating this year in the BEEP Literary Club, organized by Flo Nestor, coordinator of Brattleboro’s Elementary Enrichment Program.
Advice: Try to distract overexcited dog Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 3:13AMQ: Missy, our 3-year-old Shih Tzu, loves to play with our 3-1/2-year-old grandson. The problem is, Missy jumps on Joey and treats him like a male dog. I sternly say 'no' but it keeps happening. How can I stop this behavior?
Adopt Osiris and Geb! Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:21PMMeet Osiris & Geb, kitten siblings.
Outbreak of feline virus at area shelter learning experience Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 11:13AMWith the very tragic outbreak of feline panleukopenia virus recently at the Kanawha Charleston Humane Society, I thought this would be a good time to go over the disease. The fatal nature of feline panleukopenia and its extremely contagious spread in a sh...
OBITUARIES Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 3:08AMArnold Burtch MARCOLA — Arnold Bennett “Ken” Burtch of Marcola died Jan. 9 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 54. A memorial service will be held later. He was born June 3, 1955, in LaGrange, Ind., to Roy and Shirley Firestone Burtch. He married Carol Ewan Oct. 31, 1991. …
Lakeshore update: Walmart to host H1N1 vaccine clinic Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 4:15AMMANITOWOC The Manitowoc County Health Department will offer more H1N1 vaccine clinics at county schools, in addition to the clinics it is holding at the health department office.
Central Texas Digest: Body found after shed fire put out in Round Rock; SWAT standoff in Northeast Austin ends with ... Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 11:00PMROUND ROCK
Central Texas Digest: Body found after shed fire put out in Round Rock; SWAT standoff in Northeast Austin ends with ... Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 10:58PMCentral Texas Digest: Body found after shed fire put out in Round Rock; SWAT standoff in Northeast Austin ends with four arrests
Body found after shed fire put out in Round Rock; SWAT standoff in Northeast Austin ends with four arrests Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 10:58PMBody found after shed fire put out in Round Rock; SWAT standoff in Northeast Austin ends with four arrests
True stories of heroic dogs Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 1:27PMThese pets perform remarkable feats in service to humans.
Union City 'cat lady' gives up ownership of 20 pets Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 4:54AMAnimal cruelty officers never doubted that Pauline Haburski cared about her cats.
News in brief Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 8:23AMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.