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Pet Radio Station Celebrates 1-year Anniversary; Listeners Invited to the Celebration
LOS ANGELES , June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- DogCatRadio.com burst on to the pet industry last November after a media explosion which saw stories in the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Dallas Morning News, the San Francisco Chronicle, television outlets NPR, CNN, BBC, MSNBC, the Today Show, Good Morning America, and many other media from all over the world. (Mon, 19 Jun 2006 23:50:46 GMT)

Oldham, Johnston, Wolf Pay Tribute to Pet Sounds
We need not laundry list the stars of indie and mainstream alike who cite The Beach Boys' 1966 masterpiece Pet Sounds as a profound influence--instead we'll make animal noises! C'mon everybody! Woof for Will Johnson's Centro-Matic! Howl for Patrick Wolf! Oink for Oldham Brothers! (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:36:26 GMT)

Pet Radio Station Celebrates 1-year Anniversary; Listeners Invited to the Celebration
DogCatRadio.com burst on to the pet industry last November after a media explosion which saw stories in the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Dallas Morning News, the San Francisco Chronicle, television outlets NPR, CNN, BBC, MSNBC, the Today Show, Good Morning America, and many other media from all over the world. Thanks to the media coverage, the radio station jumped from 165,000 (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:51:36 GMT)

Store sees return of the turtle: Tiny red-eared sliders make comeback as hygeinic pet
DU QUOIN - It’s so tiny - about the size of a quarter. It’s bright green with a minuscule head bearing bright red markings jutting out. There are probably few baby boomers in Southern Illinois who didn’t have one of the nifty little pet turtles sometime during their childhood. (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 05:21:29 GMT)

An adorable Shih-Tzu captivated the hearts of Rapid City Journal readers and nabbed the title of Pet Idol
Bobbie Sue — a tiny silver and white Shih-Tzu — received the most votes in the Rapid City Journal’s Pet Idol competition held recently. Moreover, the 13-year-old petite pooch from Spearfish captured the hearts of many through the contest, her mama, Joan Bockwoldt of Spearfish, said. (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 05:44:02 GMT)

See a horse, pigs, cats and dogs in our updated pet photo gallery. Send us your photos!
Isn't he sweet? He is, when he's sleeping. What about your pet? We want to hear your best brave/heartwarming/silly pet stories. Jack, a 15-pound tabby, took issue with a bear invading his territory in West Milford, New Jersey, last week. So he treed the bear. Twice. Could your pet do that? (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 08:12:24 GMT)

Red Cross to offer pet first aid course
Pet owners have the chance next week to learn how to help their furry companions in an emergency. The American Red Cross of Central Alabama will offer a pet first aid course on June 29 at its office headquarters, located at 5015 Woods Crossing. (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 12:16:32 GMT)

Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. Announces Two New International Orders
Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. -- www.petecology.com -- announced the receipt of two new international orders today. The new orders add distributors in Taiwan and Romania to the growing list of international distributors now distributing Pet Ecology Brands' Scientific Professional Cat Litter in Europe and Asia. (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 13:00:00 GMT)

Pet fair to take place July 1
DreamsWork Animal Rescue will be having its monthly Pet Fair at DeLoach's Tires, 105 S. Fourth St. in Lamar on Saturday, July 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:12:34 GMT)

Pet safety
AUBURN - All the best food, the best leash, toys, and even love, may not save your pet in a medical emergency. But knowing pet first aid might. (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:25:17 GMT)

Pet motel sale draws only one bidder
The former Cha/Dai pet motel on Lincoln's northwest side is likely to be purchased by Greenhaven Animal Clinic after the San Jose veterinarian group submitted the lone sealed bid to buy the 9,000-square-foot facility. (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 20:18:45 GMT)

Buyer Beware: Get Pet Meds Online
Many look for ways to keep veterinary care costs down. Online pet medications may be the answer -- but buyer beware. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 03:36:52 GMT)

Speedzapper Visits With Pet Owners
We've seen the loss and the sorrow in a pet owner's eyes. "They took somebody I love... somebody that was part of the family." We've heard the stories and the claims of speeders ruining lives. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 03:43:39 GMT)

Democrats add $70 million in pet projects to budget
SPRINGFIELD— Four years after assailing pork barrel spending, new records show Gov. Rod Blagojevich OK'd more than $70 million in pet projects and programs for Democratic lawmakers in the new state budget. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 05:20:39 GMT)

Does Your Pet Have a Homepage or a Blog?
How hip is your pet? If your pet doesn’t have a homepage or a blog, you could be missing out on an all new rage. (PRWEB Jun 21, 2006) (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 07:09:34 GMT)

Got a cute pet photo? Send it to us and we'll post it in our photo gallery!
Isn't he sweet? He is, when he's sleeping. What about your pet? We want to hear your best brave/heartwarming/silly pet stories. Jack, a 15-pound tabby, took issue with a bear invading his territory in West Milford, New Jersey, last week. So he treed the bear. Twice. Could your pet do that? (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 08:13:07 GMT)

Think your office is a zoo? Companies go pet-friendly
On a typical day at Tellme Networks Inc., Jackson snores, Penny spends time learning Chinese and the bosses and workers are delighted. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 16:11:23 GMT)

Pet Store Sued By State To Stop Selling Puppies
A consumer complaint has led to a lawsuit filed against a Pembroke Pines pet store by Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:28:06 GMT)

Lawsuit Alleges Pet Store Sold Puppies Of False Pedigree
Attorney General Charlie Crist announced Wednesday that his office is suing a Broward County pet store for allegedly defrauding its customers about the dogs they were purchasing. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:57:24 GMT)

Mars completes purchase of Doane Pet Care
Mars has completed its acquisition of Doane Pet Care Enterprises, a deal that does not include Doane's European business. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 19:11:34 GMT)

PET PARTIES
What’s better than someone babbling to their dog in a stupid voice as if it was a human being? How about a room full of people doing it all at once? Every Thursday this summer, the Downtown Doghouse is hosting its Weekly Pet Parties. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 19:11:58 GMT)

Coping with the Death of Your Pet
Should I get another pet? Will my other pets grieve? What can I do for my child? What can I do to help cope? Understand how you grieve and find ways to cope with your loss. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 19:58:00 GMT)

Council Considers Changing Pet Ownership Ordinance
Pet owners would be referred to as guardians under a revised ordinance under consideration by the City Council. (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:23:21 GMT)

Retail Summit-PetSmart pushes pet hotels
(For other news from the Reuters Consumer and Retail Summit, click on http://today.reuters.com/summit/SummitInfo.aspx?name=RetailApparelSummit06&pid=500) (Changes headline, adds details) NEW YORK, June 21 (Reuters) - PetSmart Inc. , the No. 1 specialty pet retailer, is putting a greater emphasis on services such as its pet hotels to cater to shoppers who overwhelmingly ... (Wed, 21 Jun 2006 22:04:11 GMT)

Attorney General sues Pembroke Pines pet shop for 'deceptive' sales of dogs
A Pembroke Pines pet shop engaged in "deceptive and unfair trade practices" and should be barred from selling dogs in Florida, Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 04:22:42 GMT)

Heavy Pet
After mainstream success 20 years ago, the Pet Shop Boys remain one of Europe's most successful pop duos. On this side of the Atlantic, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe have gradually settled in to a more cult-like status as indie-poppers. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 05:07:09 GMT)

Budget packed with pet projects
SPRINGFIELD — Four years after assailing pork-barrel spending, new records show Gov. Rod Blagojevich approved more than $70 million in pet projects and programs for Democratic lawmakers in the new state budget. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:20:34 GMT)

Pet shop cheated buyers, suit says
A Pembroke Pines pet shop engaged in "deceptive and unfair trade practices" and should be barred from selling dogs in Florida, Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 07:08:50 GMT)

Reward for missing pet George
A WOMAN who believes her family's pet dog may have been stolen has now offered a £500 reward. Eight-year-old Yorkshire terrier George vanished from the garden of his home on Ashenhurst Avenue in Newsome on Saturday morning. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 10:47:06 GMT)

Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. Adds Prominent Distributors in Canada and the West Coast of the United States
Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. -- www.petecology.com -- announced today agreements reached with major new distributors, with aims of expanding the Company's sales in Canada and the West Coast of the United States. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 13:14:00 GMT)

Attorney General Sues Wizard Of Claws Pet Store
The Florida Attorney General's Office is suing a Pembroke Pines pet store that's accused of selling sick dogs. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:43:13 GMT)

Annual pet show set for July 6
DORR TOWNSHIP -- Do you think your dog looks like you? Can your pet perform a unique trick? Here's a chance to show off your pet, pony or lizard and possibly win a prize. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:21:27 GMT)

Entries sought for pet-photo contest at fair
Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, will sponsor a pet-photo contest in August at the Middlesex County Fair. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 18:17:27 GMT)

Library will sponsor pet expo, photo contest
Pet Expo 2006, the kickoff event for the South River Public Library's summer programs, is set for 10:30 a.m. on June 30 at Sheldon-Sheinfeine Park, Leonardine Avenue. All residents are invited to bring their friendly, tame and domesticated pets to show. Owner must accompany the pet at all times. Par (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 18:17:57 GMT)

Central Garden & Pet Settles Litigation
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.----June 22, 2006--Central Garden & Pet Company today announced that the litigation between Central and Herbert and Evelyn Axelrod has been settled. Under the settlement, Central received a cash payment from the Axelrods of $26 million. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 20:01:00 GMT)

Be Picky When Choosing New Pet
It's easy to fall under the spell of a new puppy or kitten but as NBC11 consumer editor Sloan Barnett finds, you have to be picky or you could come home with a problem pet. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 21:09:15 GMT)

Noah's Wish Urges Pet Owners to Prepare a Disaster Plan as Wildfires Burn Throughout the West
As wildfires rage in Arizona, Colorado and other states across the West, Noah's Wish, the organization that rescues, shelters and cares for animals during disasters is issuing an alert to pet owners, farmers and ranchers to take steps before a catastrophic situation to reduce the chances of loss, injury or death. (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 21:12:40 GMT)

Beach Boys' Pet Sounds , "Good Vibrations" Reissued
Brian Wilson turned 64 on June 20, and this year also marks the 40th anniversary of his two biggest classics: Pet Sounds and "Good Vibrations", which means the man was 24 when he wrote and recorded them. (Yeah, you and I are total slackers.) (Thu, 22 Jun 2006 22:33:58 GMT)

Pet microchipping becoming a popular
Not being able to find a family pet can be a heartbreaking encounter, but losing the loved one can be even worse especially with the prediction of an active hurricane season churning up storms. (Fri, 23 Jun 2006 04:17:33 GMT)

Impact of Animal Handling on the Results of ^Sup 18^F-FDG PET Studies in Mice
By Fueger, Barbara J; Czernin, Johannes; Hildebrandt, Isabel; Tran, Chris; Et al Small-animal PET scanning with ^sup 18^F-FDG is increasingly used in murine models of human diseases. (Fri, 23 Jun 2006 12:28:20 GMT)

^Sup 18^F-FDG PET As a Candidate for "Qualified Biomarker": Functional Assessment of Treatment Response in Oncology
By Larson, Steven M; Schwartz, Lawrence H In this issue, The Journal of Nuclear Medicine publishes National Cancer Institute (NCI) guidelines that are a step on the path toward qualifying ^sup 18^F-FDG PET as a biomarker to assess treatment response during NCI-sponsored trials. (Fri, 23 Jun 2006 12:28:50 GMT)

Serial PET in Relapsed Lymphoma
By Anonymous Schot et al. from the University Medical Center (Groningen, The Netherlands) reported in the April issue of Haematolgica (2006:91: 490-495) on a study Io determine the optimal time for pre- autologous stem cell transplantation PET imaging in patients with relapsed lymphoma. (Fri, 23 Jun 2006 12:31:28 GMT)

Pet Sounds , "Good Vibrations" Reissued
Brian Wilson turned 64 on June 20, and this year also marks the 40th anniversary of his two biggest classics: Pet Sounds and "Good Vibrations", which means the man was 24 when he wrote and recorded them. (Yeah, you and I are total slackers.) (Fri, 23 Jun 2006 15:48:56 GMT)

Choosing a Pet Sitter
Just because someone lists themselves as a "petsitter" it does not mean that he or she will give your fuzzy friend the best care. This article will show you how to know if you are leaving your pet in good hands. (Fri, 23 Jun 2006 19:27:31 GMT)

If you are a fan of Pet Shop Boys
Fundamental is an album that you absolutely cannot pass up. Fundamental is the first Pet Shop Boys album since the 2003 release of their album titled Release . Release was a solid album. Popular singles from that album include "E-mail," "Home & Dry," "London," and "I Get Along." (Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:56:18 GMT)

East Texas Nursing Home Gets A Pet
An East Texas nursing home has a new 4-legged resident. A nurse at the home donated a six week old Chocolate Lab to be Lindale Healthcare Center's pet. Its residents have been busy entertaining and being entertained by their newest resident. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:42:05 GMT)

DARWIN PET DEAD
HARRIET, the giant Galapagos tortoise adopted as a pet by Charles Darwin, has died at the ripe old age of 176. The gentle giant, who was the oldest animal in captivity, features in the Guinness Book of Records for her long life. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 04:42:17 GMT)

Send us your pet photos and we'll post them in a photo gallery
Isn't he sweet? He is, when he's sleeping. What about your pet? We want to hear your best brave/heartwarming/silly pet stories. Jack, a 15-pound tabby, took issue with a bear invading his territory in West Milford, New Jersey, last week. So he treed the bear. Twice. Could your pet do that? (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 08:12:54 GMT)

Weekend Beat/ Grief, remorse, tears--many are devastated when their pet dies
Loneliness, sadness, remorse--"if only I'd given her better care she'd still be alive"--such are the feelings aroused by the death of a beloved pet. Well-meaning friends unwittingly make things worse when they say, "It's only an animal after all." (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 08:57:35 GMT)

Flying with your pet
Traveling with a pet this summer can be lots of fun, but there are some rules, regulations and safety tips you should know about if you are planning to take to the skies. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 09:32:20 GMT)

Cotter to begin pet licensing enforcement
COTTER — Cotter Police will begin increasing enforcement of the city's pet licensing policy, ensuring that residents who own dogs and cats pay an annual licensing fee. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:01:25 GMT)

Pet Calendar
SATURDAY ADOPTIONS 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.: TVAR; Pleasanton farmers market, First and West Angela, Pleasanton; dogs/cats. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: VHS; Pet Extreme, 4500 Arroyo Vista Drive, Livermore; cats/dogs. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:03:51 GMT)

Race for pet mayor more than a walk in the park
It's a dog eat dog -- and cat -- world out there, and the eight remaining contestants for the Montclair Pet Mayor race know that better than anyone else. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:09:24 GMT)

Pet ambulance targeted by thieves
Volunteers for a pet ambulance charity ask for help to recover their generator after it is stolen at a fundraising event. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:24:41 GMT)

Pet Appreciation Day In Bangor
Mutts strut their stuff at Bangor Humane Society's pet appreciation day. Dog owners came out to Sam's Club Parking lot to get tips and information on eveything having to do with dogs. Their pets got to compete in pet idol competition and win prizes. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 21:14:16 GMT)

Billboard album reviews: Pet Shop Boys, Atlantic Soul
ARTIST: PET SHOP BOYS (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 21:14:56 GMT)

Billboard album reviews: Pet Shop Boys, Atlantic Soul
ARTIST: PET SHOP BOYS (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 21:18:08 GMT)

Pet parade and contests make kids winners
WEST LAFAYETTE - The West Lafayette Homecoming Pet Parade was a family affair for Suzanne Powell. She attended the event held Saturday afternoon at Burt Park to cheer on grandchildren, nephews and great-nieces. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 21:43:16 GMT)

Local Man Copes With Shooting Death of Family Pet
One local man is tryng to cope with the shooting death of his beloved family pet. WHIZ's Atish Baidya has more. (Sat, 24 Jun 2006 23:41:18 GMT)

Pet psychics? Pet shrinks? Pet therapy
If you have ever heard the term pet therapy and thought to yourself, "What has the world come to, first pet psychics and now pet shrinks?," you may be able to relax when you find out that pet therapy is not another fad related to pampering your pooch, rather a form of treatment that allows animals to connect with people enhancing the quality of life. (Sun, 25 Jun 2006 04:54:22 GMT)

Pet parade, contests make kids winners
WEST LAFAYETTE - The West Lafayette Homecoming Pet Parade was a family affair for Suzanne Powell. She attended the event held Saturday afternoon at Burt Park to cheer on grandchildren, nephews and great-nieces. (Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:13:27 GMT)

CD Review: Pet Shop Boys - Fundamental
Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, better known as British pop duo Pet Shop Boys, have been recording together in one form or another since a chance meeting in an electronics store in their native England back in 1981. It wasn’t until their eventual signing with Parlaphone Records in 1985, and the re-release of their breakthrough (and now signature) single, “West End Girls,” that the band first saw (Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:18:52 GMT)

Pet of the Week
Pet of the week at the Lycoming County SPCA, 2805 Reach Road, is Colby, a neutered male cat. He is in Pen 2 and is current with all shots. He is a very loving cat. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 04:15:41 GMT)

Skip the Sitter, and Feed Your Virtual Pet by Cellphone
A cellphone version of MTV's Neopets Web site will let users interact with the same pets whether they play on a computer or on their phone. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 05:26:18 GMT)

Pet stocks can endure tough markets
Even when times are tough, pet lovers typically don't scrimp when it comes to health care for their furry and feathered friends. That is lucky for pets -- and for the companies that make money providing veterinary care. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:03:43 GMT)

Not All Pet Stocks Created Equal
According to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association, pet owners spent an estimated $35.9 billion on their pets last year. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:10:00 GMT)

Donate Blood, Adopt a Pet for Discount Price
PALATKA, FL -- If you are looking to adopt a pet, you may want to give blood today. The Humane Society of Northeast Florida is cutting the price of cat and dog adoptions for people who donate at one First Coast blood center today. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:31:50 GMT)

Wal-Mart Pet Food Supplier Case Study Completed by RFID, LTD.
DENVER----June 26, 2006--RFID, LTD. announced today the provision of the finalized case study detailing RFID, LTD.'s Black Box RFID solution to Wal-Mart supplier Kasel Associated Industries, a leading producer of pet treats. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:42:00 GMT)

Pet Expert
Rumford Pet Center is located at 865 Warren Ave. East Providence Rhode Island. Rumford Pet Center has been helping people find the best pet for over 68 years. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:59:13 GMT)

Little Boy Keeps 19-Foot Python As Pet
A little boy in Cambodia is outgrown by his pet snake, which is now 19 feet long. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 20:27:11 GMT)

Anti-BSE feed rules widened to include pet food, fertilizers
Cattle tissues that could transmit mad-cow disease will no longer be allowed in pet foods, chicken feed and fertilizer under new federal rules announced Monday. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 20:37:00 GMT)

Central Garden & Pet to Present at William Blair & Company 26th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 29, 2006
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.----June 26, 2006--Central Garden & Pet Company announced today that Management will present to investors at the William Blair & Company 26th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago on June 29, 2006. (Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:15:00 GMT)

Pet peeves: Owner fawning is out of control
The current fawning over pets is borderline creepy. When doggie boutiques first opened and carried not just standard dog beds and animal raincoats but also Burberry dog collars and Gucci sweaters, and people paid for them, I knew we were in trouble. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:10:16 GMT)

Pet Project
Pet-supply retailing had its over-hyped heyday in the dot-com era when a sock-puppet mascot for Pets. com tried elbowing into PetSmart and Petco's business. But dot-coms busted, as did Pets.com. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 06:35:52 GMT)

Police probe pet store break-in
Vermont State Police in Rutland are investigating a reported break-in at a pet supply store. ... (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 07:01:09 GMT)

Man had 1,000 pet rats
A Californian man who kept 1,000 pet rats in his one bed home has admitted his colony "had gotten a bit out of control. Roger Dier, 67, of Petaluma, insisted the rodents loved him and he loved them, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 08:26:39 GMT)

Trends: Pet Butlers Do the Dirty Work
By Julia Crowley First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, FL -- It's a messy job but someone has to do it. Cleaning up after our pets can be a downside of caring for the adorable creatures. But there is a new trend that is leaving many pet owners with clean hands. They're paying someone else to do the job. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 11:02:48 GMT)

Former Pet Owners Angry Over Daytona Beach Pet Cemetery's Development
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The owners of a former Daytona Beach pet cemetery are facing anger from families that buried their pets in the memorial park. Last year the owner of the Hush Puppy Pet Cemetery sold the property to a fencing company. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 11:18:45 GMT)

Every Mobile Phone Needs a Pet
CYPRESS, Calif.----June 27, 2006--For mobile phones languishing hour after hour, stuck in the bottom of a purse, backpack or deep pocket, comes Tamagotchi from Bandai America Inc., the mobile phone version of the top-selling virtual pet of the same name, now in its third version after more than 10 years on the market. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 12:30:00 GMT)

Pet care a priority as weather heats up
JONESBORO -- One longtime NEA Humane Society board member warns pet owners to err on the side of caution when unsure of pet care. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 13:41:37 GMT)

Former Pet Owners Angry With Daytona Beach Pet Cemetery
The owners of a former Daytona Beach pet cemetery are facing anger from families that buried their pets in the memorial park. Last year the owner of the Hush Puppy Pet Cemetery sold the property to a fencing company. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 14:22:48 GMT)

New Mexico creates license plate for pet lovers
SANTA FE New Mexico's pet lovers can buy a state license plate that will raise money to spay and neuter animals. The new plates will cost 37-dollars. Some 25-dollars... (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:02:27 GMT)

Kerala villager keeps migratory bird as pet
Alleppy (Kerala): A Kerala fisherman has decided to keep a migratory bird as his pet, completely ignorant about the legal implications of his act. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:37:22 GMT)

Pet friendly shelter considered in Citrus
Citrus County emergency officials are trying to throw pet owners a bone attempting to entice more people to leave when a destructive storm is coming. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:51:05 GMT)

Loren asks PET to reveal partial result of VP recount
Former Sen. Loren Legarda, through her lawyer Sixto Brillantes, has asked the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) to render a "partial determination" of the result of the 2004 vice presidential election in the provinces of Lanao del Sur and Cebu. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 16:52:31 GMT)

Pet Chef Express booth caters to furry friends
Whenever Pat Lydon is out at the Sparks Hometowne Farmers' market purchasing fresh fruits and vegetables, he stops by the Pet Chef Express booth. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:48:47 GMT)

Raven becomes family pet for Paul brothers
HIBBING — A man’s best friend is a dog. But “Buddy,” the Paul family’s pet bird, can do anything a dog can do and more. Buddy is a raven, but not an ordinary one. He eats dog food, rides on the back of the kids’ bikes, likes to watch them play basketball and goes on four-wheeler rides. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:20:29 GMT)

Paw plate targets pet overpopulation
ALBUQUERQUE -- Another license plate will soon appear on the state’s roadways, this one complete with a paw print. Money raised from the sale of the new plates will help pay for pet spay and neutering programs statewide. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 23:39:00 GMT)

Win $300 in pet photo contest
Do you think you have the winning pet photo? If so, enter the 30th anniversary Humane Society of Garland County contest. (Tue, 27 Jun 2006 23:49:31 GMT)

Crackdown on puppy farms and pet fairs
Pet fairs and electric-shock dog collars face likely bans as a new animal welfare regime is rolled out. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 01:43:50 GMT)

Lincoln pet motel's future moves from gloom to groom
LINCOLN - A San Jose veterinary group hopes to turn the former Cha/Dai pet motel into a boarding and grooming facility. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 05:15:48 GMT)

Rescue group schedules pet adoption
DAYTONA BEACH -- It's the "dog days of summer" so how about giving a canine friend a new home? That's what the Humane Society of Northeast Florida is hoping will bring some visitors to a pet adopt-a-thon from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the ARNI Foundation, 126 W. International Speedway Blvd. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 05:33:24 GMT)

Video: Be Your Own Pet: "Bicycle Bicycle..."
Be Your Own Pet , rambunctious 80s babies, go 50s in this black and white delinquent film send-up. No Fonzarelli pompadours but sex, violence, and baby bashing run rampant. "Their bloodlust knew no equal" according to the pulpy white letters on the screen. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 12:16:44 GMT)

Nortia Announces All American Pet Company Files Registration Statement
ATLANTA----June 28, 2006--Nortia Capital Partners, Inc. is pleased to announce that one of its client companies, All American Pet Company , has filed a registration statement with the Securities Exchange Commission . (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:20:00 GMT)

Can you afford a pet?
No, you cannot afford a pet. Why? Because pets are an infinite money chasm, at the bottom of which lie the inevitable deaths of your emotional, financial and physical investments. Allow me to explain. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:34:11 GMT)

PET probes Cebu, Lanao votes; Pampanga ballot revision shelved
The Supreme Court, convening itself as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), has suspended the revision of ballots of Pampanga, the home province of President Arroyo, and the first part of the election protest filed by former Sen. Loren Legarda against Vice President Noli de Castro. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:34:46 GMT)

Nortia Announces All American Pet Company Files Registration Statement
Nortia Capital Partners, Inc. ("Nortia") (OTC:NCPN) is pleased to announce that one of its client companies, All American Pet Company ("AAPC"), has filed a registration statement with the Securities Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Nortia, a merchant banking company, assisted AAPC with a first round of financing and through its partners arranged for $1,772,000.00 in equity. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:35:18 GMT)

CD review: Pet Shop Boys
FUNDAMENTAL FOR SURE: Everything signature about the Pet Shop Boys – from the full-bodied, dance-pop production to the wry, biting lyrics – permeates Fundamental, Brits Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe's follow-up to 2002's good but not great Release. The duo works again with producer Trevor Horn and cool musicians such as Dallas drummer Earl Harvin (who toured with Seal) and supreme background (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 16:48:14 GMT)

Fire leaves family homeless, claims pet's life
A family is without their home and the family pet after an early Wednesday morning fire destroyed their house. Flames were spotted just after 7 on Englestad Street. That's near Carey and Commerce in North Las Vegas. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:22:29 GMT)

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RDA's one of Rotary club's pet projects
RIDING for the Disabled (RDA) has received $3060 from the Feathers, Fur and Fun Pet Expo held in March. Members of the Orange Daybreak Rotary Club, which hosted the event, made the presentation to RDA president Reg Golding at the complex's Open Day yesterday. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:10:15 GMT)

Pet sounds abound with raw garage-band charm
All its legend and history aside, the Troubadour in West Hollywood might as well have been a suburban garage Tuesday night, because that's how Nashville's new teen screams on the scene, Be Your Own Pet, treated the stage and the crowd. (Wed, 28 Jun 2006 23:40:20 GMT)

Lincoln pet motel's future moves from gloom to groom: Group bids $400,000 to purchase facility
LINCOLN - A San Jose veterinary group hopes to turn the former Cha/Dai pet motel into a boarding and grooming facility. (Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:15:28 GMT)

Pet dog dies from heat in owner's car
A PET dog died after it was left in a businessman's locked car on one of the hottest days of the year. Andrew Cole,41, of Yew Tree Cottage in Ranmore Common, claimed he forgot the three-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback was in his Lexus Estate when he went to work. (Thu, 29 Jun 2006 12:22:34 GMT)

Dog-loving Japan aims to halve abandoned pet population
Japanese officials put forward a plan Thursday to halve the number of abandoned cats and dogs in the next 10 years by encouraging pet owners to take more responsibility. (Thu, 29 Jun 2006 14:33:23 GMT)

Preparing for pet emergencies
A dog is lying on the ground not moving. What should be done? Elisabeth Larsen, a local pet first aid instructor, demonstrated how to react to that situation Wednesday at Midland's dog park. (Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:55:16 GMT)

Pet owners to get hurricane shelter in West Boynton
West Boynton· Welcome to Palm Beach County's only hurricane pet shelter. (Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:00:34 GMT)

DeKalb 'pet adoption' begins
In an effort to avoid overcrowding at its animal shelter, DeKalb County is holding a "pet adoption" event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. All animals have been spayed or neutered or will be upon adoption. The event will be held at 845 Camp Road in Decatur. (Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:16:43 GMT)

Handling Pet Treats Can Cause Human Ills
THURSDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Pets always welcome treats, but their owners may be putting themselves at risk of developing salmonella infection by handling beef or seafood snacks contaminated with the bacteria. (Thu, 29 Jun 2006 21:02:11 GMT)

Owners grieve for pet loss
One of the hardest things in life to deal with can be the loss of a pet.People of all ages develop strong emotional attachments to their pets.After Hurricane Katrina, it was widely reported that many hurricane victims refused to be evacuated because they simply did not want to leave their (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 04:04:14 GMT)

Dog's fate as gator's meal a lesson for pet owners
Almost every day, a pet dog in Florida becomes an alligator's lunch. (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 04:34:32 GMT)

PET FOOD PAY ROW
FACTORY workers are going on strike after being offered pet food as part of their wage rise. Staff at Nestle Purina were stunned that their "improved" terms were largely based on getting free dog food. (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 05:17:41 GMT)

Man distraught after officers shoot pet dogs
A Malaysian dog owner had to watch in horror as local council officers shot 13 of his 25 pet dogs after neighbours made complaints about bad odour. (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 13:14:16 GMT)

Officials shoot 13 pet dogs
Malaysian city officials have shot dead 13 pet dogs for being a nuisance, but their owner managed to save 10 other dogs. (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 13:48:48 GMT)

Journal Of Nuclear Medicine Publishes National Cancer Institute-Sponsored Guidelines For Using FDG PET
Publication of consensus recommendations for the use of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging-with the radiotracer fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-in National Cancer Institute trials will go a long way in helping physicians and scientists determine ways to manage cancer and promote drug development in the future... (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 14:04:48 GMT)

Pet treats may carry Salmonella, CDC warns
Jun 30, 2006 (CIDRAP News) – Federal health authorities are warning that people should be careful with pet treats in the wake of a series of human Salmonella infections linked with treats made from raw salmon and beef. (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 16:17:51 GMT)

Tank taken in pet theft
A LARA horse owner made a plea to thieves yesterday not to harm his family's cherished pet. Allan Thompson said his registered quarter horse, worth about $8000, was stolen between Wednesday 10pm and Thursday morning from his Flinders Ave property. (Fri, 30 Jun 2006 21:30:55 GMT)

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