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CAPS keeps the pet population in check in county
Although having a pet can be extremely rewarding, it can also be costly. For this reason, the Churchill Animal Protection Society (CAPS) began a spaying and neutering program in June of 2005. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 04:11:49 GMT)

Paris Hilton bitten by pet kinkajou
Paris Hilton got no love this week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv in fact, the racoon-like animal bit her. The heiress was not badly hurt but did visit a hospital emergency room to receive a tetanus shot, her publicist, Elliot Mintz, told The Associated Press on Friday. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 04:12:35 GMT)

Pet cremation service sued over photos
NEW YORK - A woman has filed a lawsuit against a pet cremation service and a photo agency, claiming they used a photo of her posing with her dogs, Chickie and Tiny, without her permission. Gina Cecala... (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 04:32:13 GMT)

'The Simple Life' star Paris Hilton bitten by own pet kinkajou
Heiress Paris Hilton was treated at a Los Angeles hospital after her pet kinkajou bit her on the arm while the two were playing. The attack by Baby Love, Hilton's rainforest mammal, earned "The Simple Life" star a trip to the emergency room and a tetanus shot early Tuesday morning. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 04:59:42 GMT)

Paris Hilton bitten by pet kinkajou
Paris Hilton got no love this week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv — in fact, the racoon-like animal bit her. The heiress was not badly hurt but did visit a hospital emergency room to receive a tetanus shot, her publicist, Elliot Mintz, told The Associated Press on Friday. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 05:59:45 GMT)

Paris Hilton Bitten by Pet Kinkajou
Paris Hilton Bitten by Her Pet Kinkajou Baby Luv, Gets Tetanus Shot in Hospital Emergency Room (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 06:13:50 GMT)

NYC dog owner sues pet cremation service
A woman has filed a lawsuit against a pet cremation service and a photo agency, claiming they used a picture of her posing with her dogs without her permission. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 08:12:00 GMT)

Pet adoption Saturday in Durham
DURHAM – Pet lovers will get a chance to meet some four-legged friends this weekend in need of a home. Independent Animal Rescue is holding an adoption event in Durham on Saturday. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 09:50:50 GMT)

NYC dog owner sues pet cremation service, photo agency over use of picture
NEW YORK - A woman has filed a lawsuit against a pet cremation service and a photo agency, claiming they used a picture of her posing with her dogs without her permission. Gina Cecala filed the lawsuit... (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 12:30:44 GMT)

Paris Hilton gets tetanus shot after being bitten by pet kinkajou
Paris Hilton got no love from her racoon-like pet. She had to go to the emergency room to get a tetanus shot after she was bitten. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 22:32:01 GMT)

Parkersburg's Pet-a-paw-looza!
Food, fun and of course, four-legged friends. That was the theme Saturday at the Parkersburg humane society when they held their first annual Pet-a-paw-looza. (Sat, 12 Aug 2006 23:58:47 GMT)

Paris Hilton's pet dog to neighbour Monroe after death (Bang!S Showbiz) Updated: 2006-08-13 11:08
Paris Hilton has bought the plot next to Marilyn Monroe's grave to bury her pet goat. The 25-year-old has reportedly booked a plot in Hollywood's Pierce Bros Westwood Village Memorial Park next to her screen idol. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 03:27:13 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. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 04:37:44 GMT)

Fish out of water at the pet store
Already the fish from the fair are dead, so we are at the pet store buying replacements, a yellow guppy and a Dalmatian Molly. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 04:44:27 GMT)

Pet of the week
Shaggy is a 2-year-old terrier mix who likes people, but he especially loves other dogs. He would be a great companion for your pet. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 05:27:33 GMT)

In the market for a new pet? Consider an adult animal
Baby animals are adorable, aren’t they? But there are many reasons why an adult animal makes a better pet for some families. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 05:42:39 GMT)

Alliance hosting pet health fair
The Responsible Pet Owners Alliance is sponsoring a "Pets for Life" Health Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Miller's Pond Park, 6075 Old Pearsall Road. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 06:07:43 GMT)

Paris Hilton's pet gives her a Luv bite
Paris Hilton got no love last week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv -- in fact, the racoonlike animal bit her. The heiress was not badly hurt but did visit a hospital emergency room to receive a tetanus shot, her publicist, Elliot Mintz, told The Associated Press on Friday. Hilton was frolicking with her exotic pet early Tuesday "the way some people play with their cats and dogs" when the animal (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 07:12:48 GMT)

County adding to pet security
Animal Control can implant chips to help identify missing animals County adding to pet security (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 07:30:58 GMT)

Pet of the Week: Kitty 2/3s lynx-like looks are deceiving 08-13-2006
I remember when I was 7 or 8 years old after I watched Aladdin, I begged my parents for a pet tiger, and I found none of their reasons for denying my request adequate. Older and wiser, now I can see that we just didn’t have room for a litter box of that size. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:48:00 GMT)

Paris Hilton bitten by pet kinkajou
LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton got no love this week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv - in fact, the racoon-like animal bit her. The heiress was not badly hurt but did visit a hospital emergency room to receive a tetanus shot, her publicist, Elliot Mintz, told The Associated Press on Friday. (Sun, 13 Aug 2006 12:50:08 GMT)

GONE TO THE DOGS: Dog owner sues pet cremation service
NEW YORK (AP) -- A woman has filed a lawsuit against a pet cremation service and a photo agency, claiming they used a picture of her posing with her dogs without her permission. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 01:58:44 GMT)

Eats, treats and sqeaks: Pet toys that talk it out, healthy eating DVD
Pet Qwerks Inc. I am always on the lookout for new and fun ways to keep my dogs busy. There are vast amounts of dog toys on the market but some may not be quite as interactive as Pet Qwerks Inc. toys. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 04:02:57 GMT)

Owner of escaped lizard reclaims his pet
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- The owner of an escaped lizard drove from Texas to Missouri to reclaim his pet, only to find the 4-foot crocodile monitor hissing wildly. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:08:06 GMT)

Dog Owner Sues Pet Cremation Service
NEW YORK - A woman has filed a lawsuit against a pet cremation service and a photo agency, claiming they used a picture of her posing with her dogs without her permission. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:27:03 GMT)

Exotic pet bites Paris
Paris Hilton got no love last week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv -- in fact, the raccoon-like animal bit her, reports The Associated Press. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:18:35 GMT)

Hospital looking for dogs for pet therapy program
West Valley Medical Center is looking for dogs for its pet therapy program. Dogs must be at least 1 year old and good with people. Interested owners who would like to volunteer their dogs' services must attend a training session at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Indian Creek Room at West Valley. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:08:36 GMT)

Mom to Mom -- Pet peeves: In search of a furry fish
"I just want something real ... a dog, a cat, a girl ... something I can play with." This was our daughter's most recent plea for a pet. She has been turning up the heat on the furry pet front for a while now. However, she just recently started adding a sister to the list. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:22:09 GMT)

Monkeying around causes pet to bite Paris
Paris Hilton got no love from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv - in fact, the raccoon-like animal bit her. The heiress was not badly hurt but did go to an emergency room to receive a tetanus shot. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 09:31:38 GMT)

With Buoyant Vision, Direct Pet Health Joins Surging Pet Health Insurance Market
DALLAS----Aug. 14, 2006--Arriving to market with a far-reaching vision is Direct Pet Health Holdings, Inc. of Dallas, TX, a dynamic new provider of pet health insurance and related products and services. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 11:30:00 GMT)

Banfield, The Pet Hospital(R) and Meals On Wheels Association of America(R) Launch Banfield's Season of Suppers(TM), a
Senior recipients of Meals On Wheels who have Pets may receive Pet food in addition to their meals this holiday season. Banfield, The Pet Hospital, the nation's largest private veterinary practice and Meals On Wheels Association of America have partnered to launch a national Pet food drive called "Season of Suppers, a Pet food drive for Pets in need." (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

Paris' pet kinkajou bites the arm that feeds it
We thought Paris Hilton had ditched her furry friend. No, not that Greek shipping heir. Turns out that Paris was bitten on the arm last week by her pet kinkajou, Baby Luv. The socialite had to get a tetanus shot at a Los Angeles hospital. Hilton’s rep called the bite a "superficial wound." (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:48:05 GMT)

Pet kinkajou bites Paris Hilton on arm
LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton got no love this week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv - in fact, the racoon-like animal bit her. The heiress was not badly hurt but did visit a hospital emergency room to receive a tetanus shot, her publicist, Elliot Mintz, told The Associated Press on Friday. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:53:40 GMT)

Paris Hilton visits ER after being bitten by pet kinkajou
Paris Hilton got no love this week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv -- in fact, the racoon-like animal bit her. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:42:19 GMT)

"Pet Sounds" anniversary show
Brian Wilson is to play a 40th anniversary show to mark the 1966 of the release of "Pet Sounds" , it has been announced. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 18:19:39 GMT)

Poor Paris! Her pet bit her
Paris Hilton got no love this week from her pet kinkajou Baby Luv in fact, the racoon-like animal bit her. The heiress was not badly hurt but did visit a hospital emergency room to receive a tetanus shot, her publicist, Elliot Mintz, told The Associated Press.. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 19:50:38 GMT)

Pet Shop Burglary
Around the 5th of February, 2006, someone broke into the "Tropical Treasures" pet store in the 3200 block of of Macon Road. The thieves took several items including two maltese puppies, a ball python and a red tail boa constrictor. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 23:51:12 GMT)

Pet Fashion Week
The first "Pet Fashion Week,"featuring a fashion show, a trade show, a symposium about new pet accessories and a charity gala, will take place Saturday and Sunday at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea. Organizers expect more than 2,000 people to attend the trade show, where 140-plus exhibitors will show the latest in canine and feline clothing, accessories, collars, leashes, bedding, and pet (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:26:50 GMT)

QP Luxury Designers to Strut Their Stuff on the Runway for First Annual Pet Fashion Week in New York
Fabulous new concept, unheralded in the pet industry, Pet Fashion Week is committed to new innovations for pampered pets and their human counterpart. Likewise, "The Premier Shopping Portal for Luxury Pet Boutiques", QP Luxury provides a product showcase for luxury pet designers. (PRWEB Aug 15, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/VGhpci1Qcm9mLVpldGEtTWFnbi1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:11:25 GMT)

Caution is advised for online pet buying
When shopping for a new pet, there's one thing in particular to keep in mind — easy is not the best option. Specifically, when someone is selling an animal on the Internet, the buyer should be very cautious. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:14:33 GMT)

MP'S DOG SAVAGES PET POLECAT
By Gavin Foster ISLAND MP Andrew Turner has apologised after his out-of-control terrier savaged a pet polecat to death at the IW County Show. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:42:24 GMT)

QP Luxury Designers to Strut Their Stuff on the Runway for First Annual Pet Fashion Week in New York
Burlington, NJ (PRWEB) August 15, 2006 -- QP Luxury, the premier online wholesale shopping platform created exclusively for luxury pet boutiques, will preview two of its latest haute couture designer lines on the runway at New York’s Pet Fashion Week August 19-20, 2006. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

First Pet Life Files Company 15c2-11 Document
First Pet Life, Inc. announced today the company has updated its 15c2-11 which ensures the company will be able to initiate or resume quotations in the OTC Bulletin Board, the Pink Sheets, or any other comparable quotation medium. Updating the form 15c2-11 document also ensures First Pet Life, Inc. is representing that it has satisfied all applicable requirements of Securities and Exchange (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:00:00 GMT)

Pet License Fees May Soon Rise In Sacramento County
The cost of licensing a pet may soon go up in Sacramento County. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:46:35 GMT)

60 puppies headed to Northeast pet stores die in tractor-trailer fire in Massachusetts
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) A trailer carrying dozens of puppies to Northeast pet stores caught fire just off an interstate, killing all of the estimated 60 dogs inside, authorities said. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:58:37 GMT)

60 puppies headed to Northeast pet stores die in tractor-trailer fire in Massachusetts
(Lowell, Mass.-AP, Aug. 15, 2006 9:45 AM) _ A trailer carrying dozens of puppies to Northeast pet stores caught fire just off an interstate, killing all of the estimated 60 dogs inside, authorities said. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:00:19 GMT)

60 puppies headed to pet stores die in tractor-trailer fire
LOWELL, Mass. A trailer carrying dozens of puppies to Northeast pet stores caught fire just off an interstate, killing all of the estimated 60 dogs inside, authorities said. The driver first noticed smoke coming from his trailer just before 5 p.m. Monday, state police said. He pulled over, and the Lowell Fire Department put out the flames that engulfed the trailer, but they couldn't save the (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:06:37 GMT)

Pet's microchip helped reunite girl, 3, parents
At least once a year, I nag everyone to be sure that their pets are microchipped. These rice-sized computer chips each have a unique code that can be scanned by veterinarians and animal shelters. A quick call to the company that issued the chip gives the name and phone number of the pet's owner. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:08:55 GMT)

SPCA pet calendar needs pics
Production is now underway for the fifth annual Oceanside pet calendar. Pets, past or present, can be featured in the 2007 edition for as little as $25. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 16:07:12 GMT)

Sixty puppies en route to pet stores die in fiery crash
Sixty puppies being taken to pet stores perished when the truck they were in caught fire. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 16:12:59 GMT)

Pit Bull Attacks Family Pet, Owner
Morgan Hill - A family pet was attacked in its own home by a neighbor's pit bull on Wednesday and nearly died. The pit bull's owner, Robert Parnell, 30, of Morgan Hill was cited for letting an animal run loose and for not properly restraining the dog. The loose animal charge carries a $1,000 fine. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 16:56:48 GMT)

Pet Owners Could Feel the Heat if They Leave Animals Alone in Cars
Pet owners who endanger their animals by leaving them unattended in cars could soon face jail time. Legislation moving through the State Capitol would make it a crime to leave animals in unattended cars when conditions could lead to suffering, injury or death. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 18:33:18 GMT)

Trailer fire kills puppies en route to pet stores
A trailer carrying dozens of puppies to Northeast pet stores caught fire just off an interstate, killing all of the estimated 60 dogs inside, authorities said. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 06:09:06 GMT)

Pet Expert Charlotte Reed Announces Dog Fashion Trends for Fall 2006
The pawfect pet wardrobe has to consist of the practical, the stylish and of course the outrageous. Look for fashions to mirror human trends. Pet Products Expert Charlotte Reed offers a sneak peak at the pet fashion forecast for Fall 2006. (PRWEB Aug 16, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U2luZy1TcXVhLUZhbHUtTWFnbi1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 07:14:42 GMT)

How to help your pet age gracefully
Adopting a pet is a life long commitment. That means taking care of them through puppyhood into old age. Today we'll learn about a few ways you can help an old friend age gracefully. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:43:51 GMT)

Pet Expert Charlotte Reed Announces Dog Fashion Trends for Fall 2006
New York (PRWEB) August 16, 2006 -- In the era of the humanization of pets, which has inspired the latest batch of luxury pet products, pet owners want their dogs dressed to reflect their lifestyles. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

First Pet Life to Bring Discount Pet Products to Its Members
First Pet Life, Inc. has inked partnership agreements with several major web-based pet care product suppliers to provide its growing membership with extraordinary discounts. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:47:00 GMT)

County adding to pet security
Animal Control can implant chips to help identify missing animals County adding to pet security (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:30:10 GMT)

Animal fair and pet parade set for Saturday
Pet Friends Inc. will sponsor an animal fair and pet parade on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Oak Hollow Park in North Huntingdon. The parade begins at noon. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 21:02:11 GMT)

H-E-B to unroll private label pet-health insurance program in Texas
Pet owners in Texas will soon be able to buy health insurance for their dogs and cats through a new partnership between H.E. Butt Grocery Co. and Pethealth Inc. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 21:07:41 GMT)

Chief, lawyers to work on new pet ordinance
The City of Paris may put a leash on pets within the city. City Council discussed a pet ordinance at a Monday meeting and instructed Chief of Police Karl Louis to work with the city’s legal department to put together an ordinance for the council’s review. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 21:23:47 GMT)

Pet evacuation center could be built in Livingston
Plans are in the works to build a pet evacuation center in Livingston Parish to help alleviate evacuees' chaos and confusion over their missing pets in future hurricane evacuations. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:42:26 GMT)

Dentist puts gold teeth on pet cat
An Alexandria dentist has given his pet cat two gold crowns. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 23:36:52 GMT)

Pet groomer trip almost fatal
If you're a dog or cat owner, you'll probably take your pet to a kennel or a groomer at some point. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 23:45:58 GMT)

It's grim up North when you can't call anyone 'Pet'
AUF WIEDERSEHEN, “Pet”: you were a colloquialism that some may find offensive and that meant you had to go. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:24:44 GMT)

Accused pet sitter sentenced
The Rothbury woman accused of taking jewelry while pet sitting was sentenced on reduced charges Aug. 8, and her 16-year-old son also faces sentencing. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 04:10:43 GMT)

AUF WIEDERSEHEN PET ..AND GOODBYE HINNY
GEORDIES have been told to stop saying words like "pet" and "hinny". Newcastle City Council workers have been banned from using the terms of endearment, along with other labels their bosses think are offensive, such as "dear", "darling" and "love". (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 04:49:25 GMT)

Pet of the week
Jasmine is a two-year-old shepherd/terrier mix with a heart of gold. Jasmine already knows the sit and shake paw commands and walks nicely on a leash. She is a sweet and affectionate dog who loves to be with people. Jasmine's adoption fee includes sterilization surgery, age-appropriate vaccinations, a 20 percent discount on Pet Education Center obedience classes and the Michigan Humane Society (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 06:06:52 GMT)

Saving Israel's animals is her pet project
Saving animals is S. Floridian's pet project It happens in every disaster, whether natural, like Hurricane Katrina, or man-made, like the conflict in Lebanon: People flee for their lives, abandoning their pets. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 07:13:10 GMT)

Geordie phrases are still on the council agenda, er, pet
Pet, hinny and love are still on the agenda for employees of a North-East council, after bosses last night insisted the traditional phrases had not been banned. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 08:25:06 GMT)

Britney bans K-Fed’s pet sharks
Washington, Aug 17: Pop singer Britney Spears has ordered husband Kevin Federline to get rid of his pet sharks, fearing one of his kids could be maimed by the flesh-eating fish. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 08:29:20 GMT)

Pet dog mauls 1-year-old in Moscow region
MOSCOW, August 17 (RIA Novosti) - A pet dog attacked a one-year-old child and mauled him to death east of Moscow, a spokesman for the regional police said Thursday. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:16:45 GMT)

SACRAMENTO / Measure could force pet shops to keep better records / Bill also calls for stricter rules on exercise and
Lawmakers will vote today on a bill that could require pet shops to abide by stricter regulations like keeping detailed records on the animals they sell and providing toys and exercise wheels for small animals like rats, hamsters, mice and guinea pigs.... (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:42:34 GMT)

Britney bans K-Fed's pet sharks
Washington, Aug 17 (ANI): Pop singer Britney Spears has ordered husband Kevin Federline to get rid of his pet sharks, fearing one of his kids could be maimed by the flesh-eating fish. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:53:24 GMT)

H-E-B, Canadian Company Team to Offer Pet Insurance
AUGUST 17, 2006 -- SAN ANTONIO -- H.E. Butt Grocery Co. here has signed a three-year agreement with Oakville, Ont.-based Pethealth, Inc. to offer pet health insurance and microchip technology to the retailer's pet-owning shoppers in Texas. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:11:49 GMT)

Dentist puts gold teeth on pet cat
An Alexandria dentist has given his pet cat two gold crowns. Dentist David Steele says he gave his one-year-old Persian cat Sebastian the crowns to help strengthen the two bottom canine teeth, which grew sticking out from his lips in an underbite similar to a bulldog's. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 15:01:53 GMT)

Home: Help Your Pet Adjust To Your New Digs
Help Fifi or Fido deal with one of the greatest changes a pet can go through. Find out how to make the move easy and fun for your pet. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 16:14:44 GMT)

'Pet' names could be offensive
NEWCASTLE, England, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Employees of the Newcastle local government in northern England have been warned that time-honored endearments like "pet" and "hinny" may be offensive. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 19:53:36 GMT)

Meeeowwww: Dentist Puts Gold Teeth On Pet Cat
(AP) An Alexandria dentist has given his pet cat two gold crowns. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 20:14:24 GMT)

Vote: Pet Fashion Show
Pet Fashion Week brings a fashion show to the runway on The Early Show Plaza Friday morning. Watch the show, read the story, look at the photo essay, and then tell us the name of the designer you think did the best job. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 21:21:31 GMT)

Be Your Own Pet Announce Fall Tour
They've got the ear of Thurston Moore, and now, Nashville cool kids Be Your Own Pet have their sights set on the ears of America and a bit of Canada on their upcoming tour. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 22:47:45 GMT)

Over a Five Year Period the Pet Health Care Market in China Increased Annually by 3.2%
DUBLIN, Ireland----Aug. 18, 2006--Research and Markets has announced the addition of Pet Health Care in China to 2010 to their offering. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 04:00:00 GMT)

Pet adoption day scheduled for Denham Springs
DENHAM SPRINGS — The Denham Springs Animal Shelter is having a pet adoption day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, a shelter volunteer said. The shelter, run entirely by volunteers, doesn’t euthanize animals. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 05:22:28 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. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 06:33:19 GMT)

Vote now on Perfect Pet
Due to circumstances beyond our control we are not able to print the photo entries for the Perfect Pet competition which we ran in the paper during July. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:32:24 GMT)

SACRAMENTO / Panel OKs bill on pet shop regulations
The state Senate Appropriations Committee approved a bill Thursday that would lead to new regulations for the sale of companion animals by pet shops. The bill by, AB2826, was opposed by pet shop chains PETCO and PetSmart until its was amended last week... (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:53:14 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. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:39:22 GMT)

Pet bunny dislike carrots, crazy about noodles
Beijing, Aug 18: A pet rabbit kept by a Beijing resident hates carrots and vegetables but loves Beijing-flavoured noodles. The rabbit, raised by a Beijing local, has no time for the vegetarian diets usually gnawed by its species. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:40:27 GMT)

Federline is finished with pet sharks
Spears, meanwhile, is making K-Fed get rid of his pet sharks, Life & Style Weekly reports. She apparently fears that the six Australian gray nurse sharks are a bit risky with kids around the house. "Kevin loves those sharks," a family friend said. "He even named them. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:32:22 GMT)

Deadly Incidents Prompt Concern Over Pet Salons
Pet deaths at groomers around the country have stirred concern among animal advocates, and spurred legislators in a number of states to consider laws that would more tightly regulate the pet-grooming industry. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:40:53 GMT)

BE YOUR OWN PET
If Be Your Own Pet really were a pet, they'd be a puppy. They're totally cute and fuzzy, they're brimming over with clumsy hyperactivity, they're endlessly entertaining, they make a lot of noise and mess, and they're definitely not housebroken. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:47:21 GMT)

Pet lizard on the loose
By Peter A. Sutters Jr. I&M Staff Writer A two foot long pet lizard has escaped from its home in the Hooper Farm area and is on the loose, but the critter is a plant eater and poses no threat to people or pets. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:49:04 GMT)

133 animals rescued from abandoned pet store
An investigation is underway following the rescue of 133 dehydrated and hungry animals abandoned at a pet store in the city's west end. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:50:23 GMT)

Review: Tamagotchi Connection toy pet
Virtual pets won't love you but they won't mess on your rug either. With a Tamagotchi Connection, you raise your pet from an egg to an adult, feeding it, playing games with it, disciplining it, even virtually cleaning up its messes. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 17:10:31 GMT)

Pet Photo Contest
Is your pet too cute for words? If so, it might be the perfect pet to be on the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society's calendar. Search all of KSFY. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 20:00:46 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! (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 21:31:44 GMT)

Pick up a pet today at Bonita Lakes Mall
The Humane Society of Lauderdale County will be holding a Pet Adoption Day at Bonita Lakes Mall today. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 04:00:03 GMT)

Pet Dog Killed by Alligator
An alligator claimed the life of beloved family pet. Chris Curtis walked his dogs: Hummer and Willow along a canal Friday morning at the Sherwood Golf Course. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 04:50:10 GMT)

Pet briefs
Pet Neutering and Adoption Services will have an adoption day from noon to 4 p.m. today at PetsMart, 2881 E. U.S. 30. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 06:08:21 GMT)

CREATURE COMFORTS: A pet spa for your best friend
Just when you thought your pet couldn't be pampered any more, along comes a spa for Spot. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 07:16:12 GMT)

Pet evacuation legislation before Congress
Nearly a year after the horror of Katrina, a seed of hope has taken bloom. The world will forever remember the pleas of frantic pet owners forced to leave their pets behind -- or stay back with their animals in the poisonous sludge. It was a terrible decision that shouldn't have been forced on them, a consensus shared at last by members of Congress. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 07:22:16 GMT)

Britney Spears wants to be buried with her pet pooch!
Washington, Aug 19: Britney Spears is so much in love with her pet pooch Lucky that she even wants it to be buried besides her when she dies. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 07:59:58 GMT)

Pet perks
A golden retriever and her entourage caused quite a stir at an Apple Valley housing development in June, at least among neighborhood pooches: the professionally trained dog was there to star in a Web video for Centex Homes, a builder that hopes to market itself to pet owners. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 08:08:52 GMT)

When your pet is in pain
When a pet is in pain, it can be hard to know what to do. Pets can't tell us when they are in pain so we have to recognize the signs and then take action. Dog owner Peg Newell explains what she's done to help her dog deal with pain every day. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 09:28:51 GMT)

Britney Spears wants to be buried with her pet pooch!
Britney Spears is so much in love with her pet pooch Lucky that she even wants it to be buried besides her when she dies. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 10:16:11 GMT)

London Canine Couture In Tune with Designers at Pet Fashion Week
Tarpon Springs, FL (PRWEB) August 19th, 2006 -- London Canine Couture, LLC is one of the few canine specialty boutiques to boast canine fashion from all over the globe, much like the concept of the first New York Pet Fashion Week being held August 19th & 20th. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 21:17:00 GMT)

London Canine Couture In Tune with Designers at Pet Fashion Week
London Canine Couture, LLC is one of the few canine specialty boutiques to boast canine fashion from all over the globe, much like the concept of the first New York Pet Fashion Week being held August 19th & 20th. (PRWEB Aug 19, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/WmV0YS1IYWxmLVBpZ2ctVGhpci1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 21:17:30 GMT)

Pet Idol winner: Holly lets her bark be heard
RACINE - Much like those who have won the hit television show "American Idol," it takes a lot to be a Pet Idol. The top pet has to be a vote-getter with personality and lots of loyal fans. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 03:40:54 GMT)

Kinston pet store cited for turtle violation
A Kinston pet store has been cited by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission for allegedly giving away a protected species of turtle. Animal Jungle, at the Vernon Park Mall, was cited Monday for providing customers with red-eared sliders, one of the best known and most recognizable aquatic turtles. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 04:09:36 GMT)

ON THE FRINGE: TIM SWAPS PET FOR BETTY
AUF Wiedersehen Pet star Tim Healy loves playing a gay panto dame... because it would have made his dad so proud. The burly actor, who recently appeared in Coronation Street, dons make-up and frock for the part of washed-up star Harold Thropp in Twinkle Little Star. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 04:50:03 GMT)

Pet briefs
Pet Neutering and Adoption Services will have an adoption day from noon to 4 p.m. today at PetsMart, 2881 E. U.S. 30. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 05:23:55 GMT)

My pet, my vacation go together, survey says travel briefs
Owning a pet dramatically affects the way you vacation, according to a survey from TripAdvisor. The online survey of 1,500 people who use tripadvisor.com, a site known for consumer reviews of hotels, destinations and other vacation entities, found that half of those who own pets take the animals with them when they go on vacation. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 07:13:19 GMT)

Pet's death sparks crusade
CARO -- Michelle R. Cox cannot hide the overpowering sadness she feels when she recalls Blondie, her family's deceased pet Chihuahua. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:44:57 GMT)

Designer Duds For Man's Best Friend On Display At Pet Fashion Week
Designers are showing off the latest doggie duds at Pet Fashion Week in Chelsea. Jewelry, sweaters and coats are among some of the more popular items for fashion conscious pets and their owners. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:03:21 GMT)

Pet caregivers on call in Germany for those deployed
Cyrus just wants to be loved. Is that so wrong? But the Rottweiler, whose head is the size of a watermelon, had fallen on hard, loveless times. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 21:06:41 GMT)

Britney Spears wants to be buried with her pet pooch
Britney Spears is so much in love with her pet pooch Lucky that she even wants it to be buried besides her when she dies. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 02:27:29 GMT)

Groundbreaking Tuesday for The Pet Place; will add to adoption services
Tuesday's ground breaking activities for The Pet Place on Jefferson Avenue signals a dream come true for Harrison County animal advocates. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:11:10 GMT)

Houston's pet projects get budget leftovers
Even though a scandal this spring made them shy away from the traditional year-end bonuses for staffers, City Council members found other ways to spend leftover money, directing it to pet projects and causes. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:42:47 GMT)

Pet briefs
Pet Neutering and Adoption Services will have an adoption day from noon to 4 p.m. today at PetsMart, 2881 E. U.S. 30. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:47:32 GMT)

Tortoises taken from PJ's Pet Centre
Aesop's "slow and steady" moral doesn't apply to whoever stole a $700 tortoise from a pet store in West Edmonton Mall Saturday afternoon. "Once they're in (the store) they're quick, I think. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:35:52 GMT)

Leash: $5; pet rent: $30; keeping Fido: Priceless
Want to have a luxury apartment and a pet? That used to be a challenge, but not anymore — at least not for folks willing to pay extra. "Pet rent," long established in other parts of the country, is a growing trend in the Bay Area. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:55:34 GMT)

Pet's crime leads to owner's arrest
Balasore (Orissa), Aug 21: A man was arrested after his pet dog killed a civet inside a sanctuary in Orissa, a wildlife official said Monday. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:14:39 GMT)

Family pet the victim of hunting laws
THE State Government's controversial decision to allow the hunting of feral animals on public land appears to have claimed its first innocent victim - a pet kelpie cross called Tas. - (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:03:32 GMT)

Pet Dies In Johnston House Fire
JOHNSTON, R.I. -- A family pet died in a house fire Sunday night in Johnston. Investigators said it appears the fire started on the second floor of the Downing Street home at about 7 p.m. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:31:34 GMT)

2006 Pet Parade highlights
The Olympia presents Pet Parade 2006, your one-stop center for guniea pigs, ferrets, winged Akitas, projectile weiner dogs, crowing roosters, displeased ducks, extremely displeased cats -- and of course, more than 700 adorable kids. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:43:15 GMT)

New objective criteria improve PET scan reliability in detecting breast cancer metastasis
LOS ANGELES – To begin to standardize PET scanning techniques to detect the spread of breast cancer to the lymph nodes, researchers at the Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have developed objective criteria that can be used to complement clinical observations. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 20:06:54 GMT)

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