pets News For 06-Aug-2008
(ARA) - Dogs and cats and fish, oh my! More than 63 percent of American households own a pet today, which equates to 71.1 million homes and a whopping 382.2 million pets, according to a recent American Pet Products Manufacturers Association survey of pet owners.
The pace of pets reuniting with owners picked up last weekend in Mariposa as the Telegraph fire neared containment and residents returned to their evacuated homes.
Governor signs bill freeing banks from liability concerns over animals left in foreclosed homes. Pets and animals: Blog | Discussion | More
The credit crunch is blamed for a charity's increasing number of abandoned pets.
HAMPSHIRE - Summer brings hot weather, plenty of sun and opportunities to vacation in exotic locales. But for those with pets at home, summer can also bring about health concerns that aren?t as prevalent in other seasons.
The Akron Health Department in cooperation with Pet Guards Inc. is offering low cost rabies vaccines for dogs and cats. Residents can get their pets vaccinated at three sites: ? 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at Summit Lake Community...
Home foreclosures and broader economic woes have led to a higher-than-normal number of pets being dropped off at Valley shelters.