IndexuThemes.com is For Sale. $500USD - Click here to inquire.

Boomers' love of pets could change as both age
Philadelphia Inquirer
The loving link between baby boomers like 49-year-old Buscombe and their pets is well documented. Boomers, typically defined as the generation born from 1946 through 1964, are a major reason why Americans' spending on the likes of food, grooming, ...

and more »


Pet therapy popular with stressed college students
San Francisco Chronicle
"We had a student who came in and a staff person commented they had never seen that student smile," said Richelle Reid, a law librarian who started Emory's pet-therapy program this year after hearing about one at UCSF. "It has had positive effects, ...



kypost.com

Pet Points: A pet's diet demands attention
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By Lawrence Gerson VMD and Linda Mathias VMD Other than an infectious disease scare, nothing brings a flurry of panicked calls to our office like a pet food (or treat) recall. It seems almost weekly there is a problem in the human or animal food supply ...
UPDATE: Another dog food added to recall listThe Seattle Times
Dog Food Recall Expanded After Salmonella Outbreak [UPDATE]Patch.com
Vegetarian dog food included in Diamond's latest recallThis Dish Is Veg

all 143 news articles »


Central Florida News 13

Owners say goodbye to pets during take-back day at Gatorland
Orlando Sentinel
Instead of letting the pet loose, Redding and his wife Chris turned it over to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Saturday during a take-back event at Gatorland. "I'm going miss you baby," Redding said as he kissed the pet's ...
Gatorland hosts Animal Amnesty DayCentral Florida News 13

all 4 news articles »


New York Daily News

More senior living centers put out welcome mat for pets
The Seattle Times
Senior housing centers are finding that pets can be welcomed residents while helping their owners' adjust to new homes. By SUE MANNING The Associated Press Your local source for news and tips about dogs, cats and other critters, featuring fun videos, ...
Bring Fido! More senior centers allowing petsNew York Daily News
Senior living centers across US accept more petsAlton Telegraph

all 5 news articles »


Burton Mail

Pet not spayed or neutered can have serious health issues
Middletown Journal
As pet owners, we see the commercials that tell us to spay or neuter our pets to control the stray animal population. When we adopt from a humane society or rescue shelter, all the animals have already had the procedure done.
Pet owners dump on animal rescue charityBurton Mail

all 6 news articles »


Pets at Duke program gives patients a boost
Durham Herald Sun
They've been getting regular doses from therapy dogs that are part of the Pets at Duke program, which has served thousands of hospital patients since 1994. Duke was ahead of its time when it began the program, but many other hospitals have followed ...



Pet project: A Prescription for Better Health?
Wicked Local
Many list those reasons and numerous others when asked why they have pets. Improved health – both physical and mental – may be another bonus. β€œIt's a vital and healthy kind of energy you get with a pet,” says Bobbie Miner, as she sits in her living ...



Pet owners tend to injury
Monroe News Star
Fifteen years ago Fordham and her husband, Brad, decided to take a pet CPR course offered by the Northeast Louisiana chapter of the American Red Cross. She learned how to take care of those scrapes and cuts on her dogs and even what to do in major ...



Clear Channel Hosts 1st Ever "Pet Fest" In South Sioux City
KCAU
"I've said itMore>> By Staci DaSilva sdasilva@kcautv.com Felines, pooches and even pigs took the spotlight at Siouxland's first ever "Pet Fest" in South Sioux City today. Clear Channel hosted the inaugural event at theMore>> Negotiators want more help ...

and more »

Google News