Pets in Focus

Current Poll

Lee Richardson Zoo has met the fundraising goal for Cat Canyon. Do you think the new exhibit will bring visitors from other towns to our local zoo?

  • Yes (100%, 4 Votes)
  • No (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 4

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Polls Archive

Vets Warn of Pet Issues From Smoke

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Veterinary Medical Association recommends that people keep their pets inside and close windows and doors as much as possible to limit exposure to smoke from wildfires. The group issued a statement last week about potential health problems for animals because of smoke from a large wildfire in [...]

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First Cloned Cat to Turn 10

HOUSTON (AP) — Whatever happened to CC, the world’s first cloned cat? It seems like only yesterday CC’s baby pictures were being flashed around the world as Texas A&M University researchers presented their scientific triumph to the media. Almost 10 years later CC, aka Copy Cat, is still in the College Station area. She has [...]

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SEALs Canine Commando Piques Interest In War Dogs

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Life after the military is looking brighter than ever for America’s four-legged veterans since one of their own helped in the mission to kill Osama bin Laden. War dog organizations say the number of people asking about adopting retired military canines has risen dramatically since the mission involving Cairo, the Navy [...]

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New Flea Treatments Join Market

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Veterinarian Kim Nicholas lost several patients because fleas sucked the blood out of them. He was skeptical 10 years ago when the first topical treatments came out, but for his patients’ sake, he decided to give them a try. A 10-pound cat was brought in covered with thousands of fleas and [...]

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Missouri Shelter May Need Its Own Rescue

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gary Silverglat could tell some great stories about himself. The guy went through several million dollars taking care of stray dogs, and he once lowered his daughter from a bridge over the Missouri River so she could grab a kitten. Then there’s Willie the Cat Man of Leavenworth. Silverglat and [...]

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