Search Results for 'Pets'

Make sure your pets relax

CHENNAI: A few years ago, getting your dog or cat to a pet salon might have been considered a luxury, but today it has become one of the routine activities that pet owners undertake to shower extra care on their pooches, says C Sudhakar, [...]

Posted On : May, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Get pet care advice, take care of your pets

People who have pets in their houses stay healthier and happier; as several studies suggest. There are many people who love to keep small pet animals like dogs and cats as their pets. Keeping a pet animal makes people happy and they also [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Prepare Pets For Pest Invasion

Now that the days are warmer and longer, pet owners need to protect their furry friends from uninvited guests — fleas and ticks. Maia Chrupcala, a veterinary technician at Newport Animal Hospital, and owner of doggy daycare Wiggl [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

Marijuana toxic to pets

There are few cities in the United States that have as much access to medical marijuana as Boulder does. With the increased availability of medical marijuana in our area, our pets are encountering more exposure to marijuana and its active [...]

Posted On : Apr, 26 2012 | Comments : 0

People pick pets with similiar personality: study

It's often said that dog owners start looking like their pets. Now it appears they think like them too. A study of British dog owners has revealed that people tend to choose animals that mirror their own personality. Agreeable type [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Aging pets: Dogs (and cats) are having their day

FLORIDA - First came diet foods and treatment plans for fat cats and dumpy dogs, as veterinarians warned about a pet obesity epidemic. Now there are pet hospices, practices specializing in animal cancer and heart conditions , and products [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Pets Are Just Like Children

Those of us who have pets do not differentiate between our pets and our children. We treat them just like one of our family and take care of them in the same fashion. Yes we do get lots of pet foods that are available in the market but mo [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

SNAPSHOT: Pets taken into shelter from Fukushima no-entry zo...

About 180 pet dogs and cats were sheltered at a facility in the city of Fukushima as of the end of March after they were rescued from no-entry zones near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and surrounding areas. The [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Pets emerge from smoky ruins of Cedar Point fire

The silver lining to this disaster has fur. Property of untold value and personal possessions that can't be valued were lost in Tuesday's fire at Roanoke County's Cedar Point Apartments. But for some residents of the 12-uni [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

Rethinking the Value of Pets

Think an elderly family member is better off with a pet? You may want to think again. Sure, there have been hundreds of articles claiming dogs and cats can lower blood pressure, zap stress and combat depression and loneliness. But some ex [...]

Posted On : Mar, 31 2012 | Comments : 0

Humane Society for Shelter Pets Introduces Grant Program for...

The Humane Society for Shelter Pets launched a grant program to help dog and cat shelters reduce their overhead costs through a series of free services, the organization reported today. Through the Assistance Grants Program, the HSSP will [...]

Posted On : Mar, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Makati pets get free anti-rabies shots

The Makati City government has been giving the city residents' pets free anti-rabies shots to mark March as the “Rabies Awareness Month.”Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin Binay said since last Wednesday, the Makati Vet [...]

Posted On : Mar, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Society calls for stricter bylaws over exotic pets

There should be more restrictions on the importation of exotic animals, according to the Vancouver Humane Society. The society called on Canwest Productions to restrict displays of reptiles at the past weekend’s Pet Expo, which was [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Pets: The best way to Consider Care within your Canine

The Bond that will arrive between an individual in addition to a pet can be really potent, especially if that bond had been strengthened living with each other for quite some time, I’ve personally cried right after loosing our frien [...]