Friday, May 7th, 2010 at
4:22 pm
Although it is the most basic form of health care, horse owners should be aware that horses need first aid care just as much as people do, if not more. There are many situations that a horse owner might run into, such as soft tissue injuries like lacerations and puncture wounds, ophthalmic injuries, strains, sprains, [...]
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 at
8:52 am

GENOA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Caesar greets students getting off the buses in the morning with a “woof.”
He gives kisses and gets hugs.
He sits with children in the library and listens to them reading aloud, and he’s helped some students with behavioral issues turn things around. He also makes the rounds and delivers birthday cards [...]
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Monday, May 3rd, 2010 at
11:58 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — The post office is holding out a friendly paw to dogs, and cats too.
A new set of 10 first-class stamps featuring cheerful dogs and cats went on sale nationwide on Friday, designed to promote adoption of animals from shelters.
The 44-cent stamps are part of a “Stamps to the Rescue” campaign, not only [...]
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Friday, April 30th, 2010 at
4:20 pm

An ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of cure, but when it comes to your pet’s health, practicing good dental hygiene may make a significant difference.
In fact, an animal’s teeth may be more important to its overall health than most pet owners realize, says Dr. J.R. “Bert” Dodd, a board certified veterinary dentist [...]
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 at
8:50 am

CHICAGO (AP) — No one knows how a tabby cat named Charles traveled the 1,300 miles from his New Mexico home to Chicago, but thanks to complimentary flight home on American Airlines in a carrier donated by an Albuquerque business he’s back in New Mexico.
Charles disappeared about eight months ago while his owner was out [...]
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