pets News For 20-Aug-2008
Tomball and Magnolia area residents may want to head over to the Houston SPCA between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 when the animal shelter will give away free pets.
The pets of the week are a black and white male husky in cage D9 and a white and orange cat in cage C37. The Texarkana Animal Shelter has 57 dogs, 38 cats and 26 kittens for adoption, said a shelter official. There were 47 adoptions in the past week.
The idea behind Companion Animal Advocates is simple. Instead of a shelter for abandoned pets, why not create an organization designed to prevent people from abandoning them in the first place?
Most of our pets have been anesthetized for common procedures such as neutering, fox tail removal or wound repair. These procedures could not be done without the use of medications that allow patients to ?sleep? during the procedure.
DELAWARE, Mich. (AP) ? After a long day at work owning and operating the Delaware Copper Mine in the Upper Peninsula, Tom and Lani Poynter curl up in bed with their beloved pets ? their skunks.
Linny, Tuck and Ming-Ming will have preschoolers shimmying and singing along in an exciting Bollywood-themed half-hour The Wonder Pets! primetime special, "Save The Bengal Tiger!," premiering Monday, Sept. 8, at 8:00 p.m. on Nickelodeon.
Paws for Life Inc. now offers pet owners a way to help Edmond?s homeless shelter animals while protecting their own cats and dogs. Through Paws for Life, the Edmond Animal Shelter will microchip pets from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, at the shelter.
A program started in May to help low-income families spay or neuter pets has had little use. ?We haven?t had a great response,? said Ben Jenness, Edgar County Board member.