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

Kansas Woman’s Dog Wins Big in Competitive Circuit

PITTSBURG (AP) — Barney Google Squarepants is one of the top dogs in the nation when it comes to agility, the ability to race through an obstacle course without making a single mistake. He and his owner, Jill Van Dieren, Pittsburg, both worked like dogs to earn Barney the honor at the American Kennel Club [...]

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Hotels Staffing Pets

Hotels have recently jumped on the trend of accommodating pets in hotel stays. However, pet-friendly hotels are still limited across the country and so the next time that you travel for business or pleasure you may need to leave your pet behind. On the other hand, a new trend adopted by hotels may allow for [...]

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Musher Reunited With Dog After 3 Years

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Musher Amanda Byrd received a long dog hug in her backyard Dec. 27 after she picked up her old dog from the pound that morning. Her dog, Bridget, has a new lease on life after living in the wild for more than three years. Bridget ran away from her new owner [...]

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Woman Operates Taxi Service for Pets

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) — Fort Collins resident Lorry Schmitz is a different sort of taxi driver. For one, her van doesn’t have any back seats. Second, her passengers bark, meow, gargle and chirp. Schmitz, founder and owner of Safely There Animal Transportation, operates a combined pet taxi and ambulance service. She drives a bright-blue customized [...]

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Meeting Your Horse’s Needs in Winter

Cold weather brings extra responsibilities for horse caregivers.  Proper nutrition, access to water, adequate shelter, regular hoof care and, depending on circumstances, dental attention, vaccinations, and parasite control, all are winter concerns for the equine enthusiast. “Preparing your horse for winter should begin before the first chilling winds hit,” said Dr. Glennon Mays, clinical associate [...]

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