Animal News
- Cornyn backs off birthright citizenship debate Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:54AMU.S Sen. John Cornyn on Friday backed off his support of Congress taking up birthright citizenship after earlier joining prominent Republicans who have called for a review of the 14th Amendment.
- Dan Persons: Mighty Movie Podcast: Neil Marshall on Centurion & Danièle Thompson on Change of Plans Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:53AMThis weekend's releases offer up some tantalizing choices: Do you want to go witty and urbane with a sharply observed dinner comedy from France? Or...
- Residents honored for business endeavors Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:47AMRavi P. Misra, doctor of philosophy, professor of biochemistry at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, has been named dean of the college’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
- Veterinary cardiologist is welcomed to New Jersey practice Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:46AMAnimal Emergency & Referral Associates of Fairfield and Animal Eye Center of NJ of Little Falls, jointly hosted a reception on Wednesday, July 28 at The Manor in West Orange to welcome veterinary cardiologist Dr. Gordon D. Peddle to the practice.
- Sack-n-Save apologizes to local vet Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:35AMSack-n-Save's corporate office issued an apology Friday to a Chillicothe veteran and informed him they are making changes regarding their approach concerning service animals. A store employee called Chillicothe Police Wednesday when Joseph Lucas went into the store with his service dog. Lucas said he told the employee his dog, Harley, was a service animal, but she didn't care.
- No horsin' around in St. Martinville Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:27AMST. MARTINVILLE — A loose horse was taken into custody by the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office Friday on Church Street.
- 2 More Sea Turtles Being Released on SC Coast Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:26AMFOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) -- Two more sea turtles are heading back to the ocean after being rehabilitated by the Sea Turtle Rescue Program at the South Carolina Aquarium.
- Lots to do: Community fairs, Olympia Hempfest, LeMay Car Show, Harley bikes & More Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:23AM2010 LeMay Car Show & Auction, 9 a.m. Aug. 28, LeMay Museum, 423 152nd St. E, Parkland; $5 - $10; (253) 536-2885; www.lemaymuseum.org/page.php?id=345.
- Column: Brothers sample good fishing, food again on visit Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:19AMBig Trip 2010, the week my brothers came down for nothing but fishing, ended with a bang. Bill and Keith and I were baking in my aging 17 1/2-foot long aluminum bass boat a week ago Saturday in the interior of the Atchafalaya Basin.
- It's reigning cats and dogs Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:18AMMost Australian pet owners say their animals are more loving and dependable than their partners - TV vet agrees.
- Abandoned pit bull puppy adopted Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:47PMAn abandoned puppy with a serious injury that Eyewitness News first told about back in June, has found a new home.
- Dogs Attack and Kill Police Miniature Horses Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:45PMTwo miniature horses owned by the Mobile Police Department are dead after a vicious dog attack.
- Give a boost to rural economy Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:40PMFrom PHILIP WONG PAK MING, President, Sarawak-Sabah Foochow Association Malaysia.
- Louisiana dogs looking for homes in Niagara Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:40PMAfter her Husky passed away in March, Lynn Roscoe was convinced she didn't want another dog. But then Roscoe saw Sunny, a nine-month-old snow-white Shepherd/Spitz cross that was trucked up from Louisiana to St.[...]
- What made a church-going bank worker dump a cat in a wheelie bin? Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:40PMWhat could drive a person to commit such a seemingly senseless act of casual cruelty? And how should we, as a society, treat someone who would do such a thing?
- Scammers offering newspaper subscriptions Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:39PMCorsicana residents are being targeted by scammers claiming to represent the Corsicana Daily Sun and offering subscriptions in exchange for credit card numbers.
- Puppy goes to Berkeley Prep to learn to be a guide dog Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:38PMBy Shelley Rossetter, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, August 25, 2010 TAMPA — Amid the hustle and bustle of the first days of school at Berkeley Prep, one student seemed to go unnoticed. As she ambled through the hallways Wednesday, she peered up at fellow students with a pleading look in her eyes. Once or twice she even brushed up against them, hopefully. Still, the students treated her as though ...
- Ranking Fantasy Football Running Backs 21-40 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:38PMSo, the first couple rounds of your fantasy football draft are over and the top tailbacks are all gone. If you aren’t ready to concentrate on quarterbacks and receivers and think you need another back for your running attack, there are plenty of second-tier guys you will be able to select. You can never have enough running backs in fantasy football, just like you can never have enough pitching ...
- Snapshot of original comment by Abdul Malik on Facebook which got him arrested Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:37PMSource: Ihate YOG Facebook
- Pet adoption events scheduled this weekend Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:31PMLAS CRUCES - Dogs and cats will be available for adoption at three events this weekend. Adoptions will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Farmer's Market in downtown Las Cruces and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Pet's Barn, 1600 S. Valley Drive.
- Beloved dog returned to teen runaway after months apart Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:31PMA teenager runs away with his dog and makes it across the country before he's caught and returned home. But his family couldn't afford to pay for the dog to be brought back with him.
- Police investigating plastic surgeon's fatal crash Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:29PMPolice are investigating the accident that killed celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan, including whether texting or tweeting may have played a role.
- Bucks assistant solicitor won't step down Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:26PMCommissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia had called for Sean Corr's resignation over an incident at a pigeon shoot in December.
- ‘Foster parents’ Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:25PMShe's just a little too old and a bit too shaky to deal with all the whippersnappers prancing and yapping it up at the animal
- Eight Iowa feedlots face EPA enforcement Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:24PMKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The EPA has taken a series of civil enforcement actions against eight beef feedlot operations in Northwest Iowa for violations of the Clean Water Act.
- Salmonella scare in US Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:23PMAn egg producer has recalled more than 200 million chicken eggs apparently contaminated with salmonella bacteria after hundreds of reported cases of illness.
- Donations, good homes needed for rescued dogs Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:23PMSupplies, food and a few good homes are needed after more than 40 animals were removed from a Redford home.
- Corcoran Police report Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:19PMItems are selected from reports made to Corcoran Police Department and are not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of all services provided by Corcoran Police Department.
- Maumelle Water, city adjust to heat wave Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:19PMBasic public and municipal services must go on despite the Arkansas heat wave which has brought several 100-degree days. But even though they must go on, they have been going on with added stress.
- Chuck Anderson maintains positive attitude 10 years after shark attack Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:14PMROBERTSDALE, Ala. — June 9, 2000 started out much like any other day. But it was a day that Chuck Anderson won’t soon forget.
- Rabies Clinic Aug. 21 Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:14PMPet owners in Baldwin County are invited to bring their dogs and cats to the Baldwin County Animal Control Center located at 15050 County Road 49 in Summerdale on August 21, from 10 a.m. to noon for a rabies vaccination clinic.
- 'Lucy' species used stone tools Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:14PMAncient animal bones from Ethiopia show signs of butchering, which researchers say is the first evidence of stone tool use by the 'Lucy' species.
- Enter photo of your ‘funky pet’ by Aug. 9 Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:12PMThink you have the Bolivar area’s “funkiest pet”? Then be sure to enter it in the Funkiest Pet Contest online at www.BolivarMoNews.com by Monday, Aug. 9.
- Montco 4-H Fair comes to town Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:12PMKatie Gerace uses a Shop-Vac and a comb to care for the fur on her angora rabbits.
- By Philip Jankowski Killeen Daily Herald Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:12PMA Bell County grand jury elected Wednesday to not pursue animal cruelty charges against a Rogers man who reportedly shot and beat his neighbor's pit bull to death.
- List koalas, Brown tells Garrett Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:12PMGreens leader Bob Brown has called on the federal government to list the koala as a vulnerable species.
- Vote for Bolivar’s Funkiest Pet Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:11PMSubmissions have ended for Bolivar’s Funkiest Pets, presented by All Creatures Animal Clinic. Now it’s time to vote! Pet owners can and should vote for their own pets. Remember, you can only vote once a day.
- 2010 Reith Lecture Series: Scientific Horizons Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:10PMPart Three: What We'll Never Know
- Nelson County sees increase in rabies cases Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:05AMRabies cases have increased in the health district that includes Nelson County, authorities said.
- Parasailing Donkey To Fly No More, Enjoy Good Life Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:01AMMOSCOW -- The parasailing donkey will never fly again and can look ahead to a life of luxury. The female donkey Anapka arrived in Moscow on Wednesday after her brays of terror over a southern Russian beach last month prompted a British newspaper to step in and buy her.
- Notice of BIOX fiscal 2010 third quarter conference call Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:00AMBIOX Corporation will release its third quarter financial results for 2010 on Monday August 9, 2010 at 7:00 AM Eastern Time. The Company will subsequently hold a conference call on Monday, August 9, 2010 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time hosted by Mr.
- Elusys Awarded Additional $40.6 Million Under Existing U.S. Government Contract to Fund Advanced Development of Anthim ... Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:00AMElusys Therapeutics, Inc. , a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has been awarded a second contract year of funding valued at $40.6 million for the advanced development of Anthim for the prevention and treatment of anthrax infection following a biowarfare attack.
- Voting Now Open for DogTime's Pet Blog Awards Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:00AMSAN FRANCISCO , Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- DogTime Media , the largest vertical media community focused exclusively on pet owners, today announced that voting is open for DogTime's Pet Blog Awards, also known as "the Petties." (Logo: Â http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081001/AQW549LOGO) (Logo: Â http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081001/AQW549LOGO ...
- Miss Australia urged to dump her woolly Ugg boots Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 6:58AMA pair of high-heeled woolly Ugg boots to be worn by Australia's representative at the Miss Universe Pageant later this month has come under fire on two fronts -- tackiness and animal cruelty.
- Pit board 2010-08-03 Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 6:58AM08.03.2010 - The WKA Dunlop Tire Road Racing Series driven by Mazda made Virginia Int'l Raceway its home last weekend for the sixth stop on the eight-race 2010 tour.
- Tying rafts on rivers under scrutiny Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 6:58AMThe city will be reviewing water safety bylaws this fall including examining the growing problem of people tying their rafts together while drifting down Calgary's rivers.
- HealthKey: New Hoopla About Old Fad Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 6:58AM'Retro' plaything becomes hot fitness trend. The dozen women dotting the second floor of the Koken Art Factory gently gyrate their hips to keep the hula hoops whirling at their waists.
- 2009 Dog Ambassador won’t seek re-election Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:43PMSEGUIN — Seguin’s top dog will not be running for re-election. Prince William announced, through his “campaign manager” Patricia Finch, that he is abstaining from the Dog Ambassador’s race this year.
- Kidney stones becoming more common in kids? Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:41PMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of children treated for kidney stones at some U.S. hospitals has been on the rise over the past decade, for reasons that are not yet certain, according to a new study.
- Howard rates coalition 'okay': Abbott Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:41PMOpposition Leader Tony Abbott says he's spoken during the campaign with former prime minister John Howard, who rated the coalition as going 'okay'.
