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pets News For 02-Jun-2009

  • Wet pets (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
    "Gone fishing" has a new meaning these days, as a surprising number of people are discovering that tropical fish make friendly, educational and economical pets. Photo caption: A visitor checks out an aquarium at the Allen County Public Library in 2008. Photo by File | The Journal Gazette


  • Ways to fly cheaper and hassle-free with pets (The Pantagraph)
    NEW YORK -- We dress them up. We feed them gourmet foods. We treat them like members of the family. So when we have to fly ? whether it be on a beach vacation or to grandma?s house, our pets are often a first-class priority.


  • Keep pets safe when traveling this summer (The Press-Enterprise)
    Q. Now that summer is here, motorists may have plans to take their pets along on weekend getaways or lengthier vacations. How can drivers make sure they keep both themselves and their pets safe?A. These few tips might be helpful for drivers interested in traveling with their pets this summer:


  • Humane Society helps you keep pets safe this summer (The Olympian)
    Now that warm weather has finally come to South Sound, it?s time to think about how the warm weather will affect your pets. Whether you and your pets are taking a walk, a drive, or just hanging out in the backyard, the Humane Society of the United States offers these precautions you can take to keep everyone safe:


  • Pay if You Want Your Pets Onboard Plane (ABC News)
    Southwest Airlines to charge passengers for pets, unaccompanied minors onboard.


  • Gas Leak Kills Three People, Three Pets (NBC Dallas Fort Worth)
    Three people and three pets have died from what appears to be a gas leak.


  • Pilot project allows pets inside N.J. state parks (The Star-Ledger)
    TRENTON -- Pet owners can finally take the family dog or cat camping in state parks under a new state Division of Parks and Forestry program launched today. New Jersey was the last state in the mainland U.S. banning pets...


  • Plans for pets needed for hurricanes, says LSART (St. Tammany News)
    In preparing for hurricanes, many people stock up on items for themselves and their family, but your pets are part of the family and as such, need to be included in any plan or evacuation.