NHS recruits snakes to treat depression – This is London

news | Pet News | Friday, 12 June 2009

This is London

NHS recruits snakes to treat depression
This is London, UK
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania reported that stroking a cat or dog can lower blood pressure in those with hypertension. It has also been shown that people who watch fish in an aquarium before a medical procedure had less anxiety. ...

Lethargy is a common symptom in sick animals – Examiner.com

news | Pet News | Friday, 12 June 2009

Examiner.com

Lethargy is a common symptom in sick animals
Examiner.com
Reptiles and amphibians are often lethargic during changes in their stage of life and when they shed their skin. Fish usually become lethargic when they are ...

Miss. police nab toothy prowler – USA Today

news | Pet News | Thursday, 11 June 2009

Miss. police nab toothy prowler
USA Today
I knew it was a reptile," Norwood, 21, said. "I kept my distance. Momma didn't raise a fool. But I got down on my hands and knees, and that's when I saw it was an alligator." He then hurried inside to tell his grandfather, who called the police. ...

Community Calendar – TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com

news | Pet News | Thursday, 11 June 2009

Community Calendar
TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL
Hinsdale Humane Society needs volunteers to join its foster care program, which matches community volunteers with homeless pets. Foster care volunteers provide temporary in-home care for kittens, puppies, dogs and cats until they are ready for adoption ...

Wild animal bill elicits mixed reaction – Stamford Times

news | Pet News | Wednesday, 10 June 2009

Wild animal bill elicits mixed reaction
Stamford Times, CT
"I guess maybe the lawmakers thought of them as exotic because they are not indigenous to this area, but they have been bred as pets for hundreds of years and get along great with people and other pets like dogs and cats," says Hoyt. ...

Cold shoulder – Daytona Beach News-Journal

news | Pet News | Wednesday, 10 June 2009

Cold shoulder
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL
The nonprofit trade association submitted written testimony to congressional subcommittees, saying apart from dogs, cats and goldfish, virtually every species in those homes would be banned. Meanwhile, the US Humane Society supports the bill's ...

Cold shoulder – Daytona Beach News-Journal

news | Pet News | Wednesday, 10 June 2009

Cold shoulder
Daytona Beach News-Journal
The nonprofit trade association submitted written testimony to congressional subcommittees, saying apart from dogs, cats and goldfish, virtually every ...

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Late Fees for Unlicensed Pets (KSHB-TV Kansas City)

news | Pet News | Tuesday, 09 June 2009
The city of Overland Park will begin charging pet owners a $20 late fee if their pets are not licensed.

Mt. Graham Safe House plans to care for pets (Eastern Arizona Courier)

news | Pet News | Tuesday, 09 June 2009
Women who check into the Mt. Graham Safe House to seek refuge from domestic violence will soon be able to bring their pets with them.

Fireworks, Heat and Water Hazards Make Dog Days of Summer Dangerous Time for Pets (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

news | Pet News | Tuesday, 09 June 2009
Petplan USA's "Top Tips For Keeping Pets Safe While The Summer Sizzles." From lightening to fireworks to excessive heat, Chris & Natasha Ashton, co-founders of Petplan USA, are pleased to offer solutions to summer pet worries. Petplan USA is America's #1 rated pet insurance provider and the exclusive pet insurance partner of the Human Society of the United States.
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