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Have a Safe Holiday With Your Pets Posted on November 21st, 2008 in Canine Corner, Cats, Dogs, Kitty Corner, Pet Health Information, Pet Information, Pet Nutrition Thanks to an American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) press release for this information: There’s nothing better

Do you have an emergency preparedness plan in case a fire would break out in or near your home? How would you evacuate your pets? If you don’t know the answers to these questions, you definitely need to figure out a plan to protect your pets.

It was 28 degrees in Brooklyn this morning. Brrrrr. That means the bevy of dogs cruising the sidewalk are all now donning their very stylish outerware–which brings no end of glee to my two young daughters (the chihuahua in pink camouflage absolutely stole their hearts today).

In Baker County (Glen St. Mary and Macclenny) Florida there is an Animal Control Ordinance in place under County Ordinance 2002 - 06 Section 7 - Animals at Large - Owner's Responsibilities, any owner of an animal (including dogs) other than a cat has a duty to maintain control of the animal while the animal is on public property or on the private property of another person or entity.

Dogs love taking car rides, and it’s common to see dogs hanging their heads out the car window and breathing in the fresh air or barking at the car in the next lane. Although the dogs enjoy it, it’s not the safest way for them to travel.

Antifreeze (ethylene glycol) has a sweet taste that attracts pets. Even in small amounts, antifreeze is lethal to all animals, but dog are probably most susceptible because of their tendency to taste everything.

Children suffer serious personal injuries and, at times, death as a result of dog bites every year in the State of Florida. I located a very informative website called www.dogsbites.org which is a education web site about dog bites and the dangers of certain breeds of dogs in the United States.

The Alabama-based R.L. Zeigler Co. is recalling more than 28,000 pounds of hot dog products sent to markets in five Southern states. The recall includes several different sizes and types of Zeigler hot dogs sold in everything from 12-ounce packages to 10-pound bulkboxes. The products were produced on Sept.

This poor little guy was getting picked on by the other monkeys in the China zoo. So the keepers bought him a gaurd dog. Now whenever he gets scared, he runs to the dog and grabs onto his back. Too cute!

Tips for a Safe Halloween with Your Pets Posted on October 30th, 2008 in Animal Welfare, Black Cats, Canine Corner, Cats, Dogs, Kitty Corner, Pet Health Information, Pet Information As Halloween draws nearer, many of us are either ramping up kids for the big night, or getting ready to dress up and parade our pets around.