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"Pet" girl kicked off bus for wearing leash
A bus company has apologised to a girl who is led around on a leash by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet after one of its drivers threw her off a bus. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:16:40 GMT)

"Pet" girl kicked off bus for wearing leash
A British bus company has apologized to a girl who is led around on a leash by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet after one of its drivers threw her off a bus. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:24:50 GMT)

'Human pet' wearing dog leash thrown off bus
LONDON - A British bus company has apologised to a girl who is led around on a leash by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet after one of its drivers threw her off a bus. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:12:31 GMT)

Pet Talk: How pet food is made
Strolling along the pet food aisle in a large pet food retail outlet is an amazing event. Playful puppies and adorable kittens almost seem to jump out of the colorful packages, beckoning the pet owner to choose their very special brand of food. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:41:56 GMT)

Pair Accused of Stealing, Eating Pet Dog
Two former golf club employees are charged with theft and cruelty to animals in the death of a pet dog the owners say was cooked and eaten. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:59:00 GMT)

Pair accused of stealing, eating pet dog
Two former golf club employees are charged with theft and cruelty to animals in the death of a pet dog the owners say was cooked and eaten. An Oahu grand jury indicted Saturnino Palting, 58, and Nelson Domingo, 43, both of Kalihi. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:59:45 GMT)

Pair accused of stealing, eating pet dog
Two former golf club employees are charged with theft and cruelty to animals in the death of a pet dog the owners say was cooked and eaten. An Oahu grand jury indicted Saturnino Palting, 58, and Nelson Domingo, 43, both of Kalihi. They were accused of stealing a dog owned by Frank Manuma who lost his 8-month-old German shepherd-Labrador mix named Caddy. Manuma had taken Caddy to the Moanalua ... (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:15:26 GMT)

Be firm with pet stores
SAHABAT ALAM MALAYSIA welcomes Dr Amerjit Singh's (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment) initiative to clarify the department's role in the protection of pet shop animals ("Vital to increase public awareness" -- NST, Jan 8). (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:59:23 GMT)

Pair accused of stealing, eating pet dog
Two former golf club employees have been charged with theft and cruelty to animals in the death of a pet dog the owners say was cooked and eaten. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 01:30:40 GMT)

Pet goth girl on leash thrown off bus
UK company apologises to "pet" girl kept on leash by her boyfriend after she was thrown off a bus. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 02:32:30 GMT)

Health coverage woes for pet owners
It often isn't easy when you're dealing with veterinary coverage for a pet. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:40:57 GMT)

Human 'pet' thrown off UK bus
A bus company has apologised to a girl who is led around on a leash by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet after a driver threw her off a bus. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:44:32 GMT)

Human 'pet' thrown off bus
A BUS company has apologised to a woman who is led around on a lead by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet after one of its drivers threw her off a bus. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:48:00 GMT)

Police Release Mug Photos of Men Accused of Eating Pet Dog
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- Two men accused of killing a Kahala couple's pet dog for food face up to five years in prison if convicted. Forty-three-year-old Nelson Domingo and 59-year-old Saturnino Palting were arrested on suspicion of theft and animal cruelty Tuesday, after an Oahu grand jury indicted them. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:56:59 GMT)

For Birthday, SPCA Wants Pet Adoptions
The SPCA Suncoast is marking its 44th anniversary by giving pet enthusiasts a break on fees for microchips and adoptions. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 05:22:22 GMT)

Human 'pet' thrown off bus
A BUS company has apologised to a woman who is led around on a lead by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet after one of its drivers threw her off a bus. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT)

'Human pet' wins apology
A BUS company has apologised to a woman who is led around on a lead by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 06:30:00 GMT)

Pet parade starts Mardi Gras events Sunday in Soulard
Thousands of well-dressed pets will roam the streets of Soulard on Sunday during the Beggin' Strips Barkus Pet Parade. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 09:17:27 GMT)

Pet Ohana: Rats are excellent pets for youngsters
Question: My family is considering pet ownership, and a cat or dog is not an option. We have a 5-year-old child; do rats make good family pets? Answer: For households with younger children, rats make excellent pets. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:59:27 GMT)

• “Pet Girl” Kicked Out of London Bus
A London bus firm has apologized to a girl who is led around on a leash by her boyfriend and describes herself as a human pet after one of its drivers threw her off a bus. Tasha Maltby, 19, told British newspapers she was the "pet" of her 25-year-old fiancée Dani Graves. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:56:49 GMT)

The pet rat that won people over
This is a story about our pet rat named Kisses. People may think the term "pet rat" is an oxymoron. How can a creature with such an "ugly tail" that is considered a common vermin be a family pet? I am the first to admit that while I think of myself as a great animal lover, the initial idea of owning a pet rat was not something I was too excited about. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:38:35 GMT)

Anti-Scratch PET Tape mimics the look of foil.
Formulated to bond to wide variety of substrates including plastic films and paper, Scapa T300 is 4.0 mil tape that consists of 2.0 mil thick metalized PET carrier coated on one side with acrylic adhesive. Anti-scratch and self-wound product can withstand high temperatures, and provides high peel and tack along with quick-stick and peel strength. It is designed for decorative trim attachment, ... (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:10:04 GMT)

Be Your Own Pet Trot Out
With the ungainly announcement of Get Awkward (due out March 18 via Ecstatic Peace/Universal) still lingering in the air, the rather motley Nashville garage rock outfit Be Your Own Pet have declared a 10-date, bi-coastal tour. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:24:23 GMT)

PetGadgets.com is Proud to Be a Sponsor of Super Pet Expo
Super Pet Expo is the premier shopping, education and entertainment extravaganza for pet lovers with more than 200 exhibitors at each of its events. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 17:52:48 GMT)

Suspects steal $600 dog from Canal Winchester pet shop
CANAL WINCHESTER — The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three females who allegedly stole a $600 dog and dog sweater from a pet shop Monday. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:47:49 GMT)

Pet Turtles Linked to Rise in Salmonella Infections
THURSDAY, Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Small pet turtles were to blame for 103 cases of Salmonella infection in the second half of last year, mostly in young children, U.S. health officials said Thursday. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:02:11 GMT)

Outbreak: Pet Turtles Sicken Children
Small pet turtles popular among kids led to 103 cases of salmonella poisoning. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:13:41 GMT)

Pet Turtles Linked to Rise in Salmonella Infections
Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. THURSDAY, Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Small pet turtles were to blame for 103 cases of Salmonella infection in the second half of last year, mostly in young children, U.S. health officials said Thursday. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:31:41 GMT)

Pet Turtles Cause Salmonella Outbreak
The CDC calls small pet turtles a health risk to the public, and especially to young kids, due to salmonella infection. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:43:15 GMT)

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Two accused of eating pet dog
Former golf club workers indicted for animal cruelty after allegedly eating patron's pet dog (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:15:16 GMT)

Salmonella carried by pet turtles sickens 100
Most have been children. At least 24 people have been hospitalized. California has 12 reported cases. A strain of salmonella carried by small pet turtles has sickened more than 100 people and hospitalized at least 24 nationwide in the largest recorded outbreak of its kind, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:12:00 GMT)

Johnston wants pet owners to do the do
If you live in Johnston and walk your pet, you'd better buy a pooper-scooper device and a supply of disposable bags. Come this spring, if Spot does his thing on property other than your own, you may be penalized for not getting rid of what's left behind. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:23:00 GMT)

Pet-sales operations continue
BENTONVILLE — Until early November, no ordinance regulated roadside pet sales within Bentonville’s city limits. The sales were not prohibited, and no permits were required. (Benton County Daily Record) (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:12:48 GMT)

Pet Turtles Cause Salmonella Outbreak
The CDC calls small pet turtles a health risk to the public, and especially to young kids, due to salmonella infection. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:30:04 GMT)

Pet Turtles Cause Salmonella Outbreak
Title: Pet Turtles Cause Salmonella Outbreak Category: Health News Created: 1/25/2008 Last Editorial Review: 1/25/2008 (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:23:01 GMT)

Salmonella outbreak connected with pet turtles
Turtles have been quite widely kept as pets in many countries. But hardly a person thinks about danger lurking in them. People’s ignorance caused the largest Salmonella outbreak (since August) ever linked to pet turtles. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:54:00 GMT)

Be Your Own Pet Get Awkward With Ecstatic Peace
Young Nashville, Tennessee garage rock quartet Be Your Own Pet will return with their sophomore album, Get Awkward, on March 18. The 15-track set showcases the distinctly big voice of frontwoman Jemina Pearl Abegg , who cuts easily through the thrashing accompaniment of guitarist Jonas Stein , bassist Nathan Vasquez and drummer John Eatherly . The follow-up to 2006's self-titled debut was ... (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:12:11 GMT)

New Du Quoin Pet Ordinances Important During Cold Weather
DU QUOIN - City health and safety officer Ron Darnell today reminded pet owners of city ordinances for housing animals in the City of DuQuoin. These restrictions have been passed and now define what is required for restraining animals and proper shelter for the safety and care of animals. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:30:31 GMT)

Pet's Discount opens store in Kaimuki
Pet's Discount has opened its newest store at the Market City Shopping Center in Kaimuki. The 3,200-square-foot store is on the Kapi'olani Boulevard side of the shopping center in the space formerly occupied by Blockbuster. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:30:41 GMT)

Protect your pet from thieves
It is feared there may be a pet thief ring operating in Payson. A number of dogs have gone missing and, in one case, the occupants of a white, suburban-like vehicle were observed by a neighbor luring the dog into the car. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:21:22 GMT)

Mansfield Pet Cemetery Faces Financial Trouble
For thousands of people, the Bluebonnet Pet Cemetery has been a place to remember loyal friends. About 15,000 pets are buried at the special cemetery in Mansfield. The area has been around since the 1960s, but now this final resting place for animals could be in jeopardy because the operators have no money. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 03:50:09 GMT)

House GOP proposes temporary ban on funding pet projects if Democrats do the same
House Republicans say they are willing to stop funding _ at least temporarily _ pet projects for their home districts if Democrats are willing to go along. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 04:26:17 GMT)

Taking On Pet Projects
The tiny service station on Wheeler Street has seen war, peace and nearly a century of change. Only time will tell if the sturdy structure, which occupies a spot on the National Register of Historic Places, can weather the storm brewing over its new incarnation as a drive-through grooming and pet supply store called Pet City Center. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 05:08:57 GMT)

Pet contest is now a horse race
Yesterday, around noon, I kept checking the Adorable Pet Contest voting. Only 15 pets could make it into the final round of voting, which starts Monday, and we had two cats and two dogs duking it out for the final slot. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:39:07 GMT)

Pet-licensing clinics at rescue league
Pet-licensing clinics will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 10:10:22 GMT)

The Reason for Pet Rent: Thoughts From the Other Side
Renters often ask me about the justification for pet rent. Pat Rheams, who has had several hundred tenants in her more than 30 years as a landlord in Northern Virginia, recently shared her explanation for those fees. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:20:43 GMT)

Presidential Pet Display Finds a Place to Park
It is what the Founding Fathers might have called "a more perfect union": The Presidential Pet Museum in Annapolis is merging with Presidents Park in Williamsburg, creating a place where guests can wander through a garden of gigantic busts of all 43 presidents and wonder why Calvin Coolidge briefly... (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:40:45 GMT)

ADOPT-A-PET
The Ford County Humane Society is sponsoring pet adoptions this Saturday at Orscheln Farm and Home from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1701 N. 14th. Dogs are available for a $70 adoption fee which includes spaying/neutering, heart-worm testing and vaccinations. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:41:22 GMT)

House Republicans Pitch Ban on Pet Projects
After the fallout over the proposed $200 million "bridge to nowhere" in Alaska, House Republicans are pitching a temporary ban on pet projects, if Democrats agree. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:26:02 GMT)

Pet and equine event
A PET and equine event is to take place at Scats Countrystore in Easton Lane, Winnall. It will feature a visit by husband and wife horse riding champions Lucinda and Clayton Fredericks. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:40:35 GMT)

Pet Panel Asked to Help With Animal Ordinance Update
The Moore County Citizens' Pet Responsibility Committee has swept animal welfare concerns into the public consciousness, but an updated animal control ordinance remains a need. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:00:44 GMT)

Protesters Hound Owner Of Pet Shop
The flier on the door of the new pet store on Wheeler Street seemed innocuous enough: Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 05:12:03 GMT)

Show helps would-be owners find right pet
If you have ever wondered how to find the right pet for your family and lifestyle, there may be a new television show for you. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:12:57 GMT)

Meeting in Camden about pet leash rules in state parks
CAMDEN — The Maine Department of Conservation’s Bureau of Parks & Lands will hold a public meeting about state park pet rules, 4-6 p.m. Jan. 30, in the Washington Street conference room of the Opera House. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:55:52 GMT)

Pet advocates give F's to half of City Council
A pet-loving organization called the League of Humane Voters of New York City has issued a scorecard of how supportive the 51 Council members were last year of select legislation favored or opposed by the group. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 09:58:53 GMT)

New state law on pet shops imposes stricter standards of care
Unlike other parts of the state, Ventura County does not have pervasive problems with pet stores, according to Ventura County Animal Regulation Director Kathy Jenks. "We don't have dozens or hundreds of pet shops that sell imported puppies or kittens that come from puppy mills," she said. "We're really lucky." (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:00:45 GMT)

Letterman seeks pet tricks
Dave Letterman's "Stupid Pet Tricks" talent scout is coming to Cincinnati for open "Late Show" auditions. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:30:42 GMT)

Portable Pet Groomers bring the salon to you
The Koenings have started a mobile pet grooming service called Portable Pet Groomers that brings a trained and certified grooming specialist to the pet's home, rather than the other way around. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:35:16 GMT)

Payette pet groomers offer love, dedication to job
PAYETTE - Pet grooming is a career that requires a love of animals and a lot of dedication to a job. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 12:06:43 GMT)

Pet vaccination clinic to bring Lots of Love
Texas Coalition for Animal Protection and The Colony Animal Control Shelter are teaming up to bring affordable pet vaccinations to the community from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at the shelter, 4720 E. Lake Highlands. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:05:20 GMT)

Pet Photography Business Plan
Owners and their beloved pets ... this is what makes our world go around. We are aware that there are many photographic studios, at either end of the spectrum, that will consider photographing a pet. However, they do not openly welcome your furry family members. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:05:53 GMT)

Ill. woman fatally mauled by pet pit bulls
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Springfield police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old woman mauled to death by her pet pit bulls. Police are not releasing the woman’s name. She was found dead inside her home Sunday afternoon, and authorities have described the scene as gruesome. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:20:44 GMT)

Sex offender's pet store closes
Many residents of Plant City, Fla., are celebrating the closing of a pet store owned by a convicted child molester. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:49:21 GMT)

Central Illinois woman mauled by pet pit bulls
Springfield police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old woman mauled to death by her pet pit bulls. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:10:40 GMT)

Over 100 Cases Of Salmonella Linked To Pet Turtles In The US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said last week it is still investigating a 9 month multistate outbreak of gastroenteritis that has infected over 100 people who most likely caught Salmonella from small pet turtles. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:14:07 GMT)

Woman Mauled To Death By Pet Pit Bulls
A 22-year-old Springfield woman is mauled to death by her pet pit bulls. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:51:36 GMT)

Man dies after being savaged to death in the street by his pet Rottweiler
A man has died after his pet Rottweiler attacked him in the street, it emerged today. Police discovered the animal mauling its owner's head, who is believed to be in his mid 50s, in the middle of a London street. The powerful dog had to be distracted while armed back-up arrived (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:20:11 GMT)

Downstate woman killed by her own pet pit bulls
Springfield police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old woman mauled to death by her pet pit bulls. Police are not releasing the woman's name. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:42:37 GMT)

Man dies after being savaged to death in the street by his pet Rottweiler
A man has died after his pet Rottweiler attacked him in the street, it emerged today. Police discovered the animal mauling its owner's head, who is believed to be in his mid 50s, in the middle of a London street. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:52:17 GMT)

Seventy gather to remember Jackson pet store mascot
None of the 70 people who gathered at Pet Supplies Plus in Jackson today really knew each other well. But they knew Charlie. "It is really quite amazing. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:57:16 GMT)

Man dies after being savaged to death in the street by his pet Rottweiler
A man has died after his pet Rottweiler attacked him in the street, it emerged today. Police discovered the animal mauling its owner's head, who is believed to be in his mid 50s, in the middle of a London street. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:58:11 GMT)

Stars' pet names join in sartorial union
Celebrity couple Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman want the world to know their pet names for each other. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:11:41 GMT)

Pet rottweiler savages owner to death in horrific street attack
A man has died after his pet Rottweiler attacked him in the street, 'dragging him along like a doll' it emerged today. Witnesses to the horrific attack said the animal was "ripping the man to bits" during the attack. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:30:39 GMT)

More bosses let workers insure a pet
By CANDICE CHOI Associated Press NEW YORK -- Although employers are scaling back on costly human health coverage, pet insurance is gaining p ... (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:25:46 GMT)

New Du Quoin Pet Ordinances Important During Cold Weather
DU QUOIN - City health and safety officer Ron Darnell today reminded pet owners of city ordinances for housing animals in the City of DuQuoin. These restrictions have been passed and now define what is required for restraining animals and proper shelter for the safety and care of animals. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:49:52 GMT)

Witnesses: Pet Deer Runs Amok Through Restaurant
Witnesses eating lunch Sunday at TJ's Deli in Winston-Salem were startled when they said a woman walking a pet deer on a leash lost control of the animal, causing it to break through a window and run amok through the restaurant's dining room. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:20:31 GMT)

Teen Moves Exotic Pet Store To Expand
Less than a year after opening ReptiCenterm, an exotic pet store, teen businessman Nick Isabelle has had to moved to more spacious retail space. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:17:36 GMT)

Alabama lawmakers pan Bush's pledge to cut pet projects
WASHINGTON Alabama lawmakers on both sides of the aisle took exception to President Bush's State of the Union proposal to block spending on local pet projects directed by Congress. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 03:44:40 GMT)

Men Accused of Eating Pet Dog Plead Not Guilty
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- Two men accused of killing and eating a Kahala couple's pet dog pleaded not guilty Monday. Nelson Domingo and Saturnino Palting are charged with theft and animal cruelty. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:02:22 GMT)

Meeting in Camden about pet leash rules in state parks
CAMDEN — The Maine Department of Conservation’s Bureau of Parks & Lands will hold a public meeting about state park pet rules, 4-6 p.m. Jan. 30, in the Washington Street conference room of the Opera House. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:50:33 GMT)

NAPPS Offers Tips to Pet Parents for Choosing Pet Sitters!
Because pet sitting is fast becoming one of the most popular home business opportunities sweeping across America, pet parents need to be very careful when choosing their pet sitter. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)

Pet vaccination clinic to bring Lots of Love
Texas Coalition for Animal Protection and The Colony Animal Control Shelter are teaming up to bring affordable pet vaccinations to the community from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at the shelter, 4720 E. Lake Highlands. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:00:27 GMT)

Skin tumours most common pet insurance claim
Skin tumours are the most common pet insurance claim, according to new research. ... (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:44:03 GMT)

Pet cemetery owner getting help from animal lovers
By JOHN AUSTIN Bluebonnet Pet Cemetery's owners may be able to dig themselves out financially after all. David Stafford feared he would lose the business when he fell three months behind on the $494.85 monthly mortgage after two heart attacks. But Stafford said concerned animal lovers began calling to offer help after recent media reports documented his troubles. "I'm about 65 percent sure that ... (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:19:50 GMT)

World's Largest Pet Adoption Drive - Iams Home 4 the Holidays - Exceeds Goal and Finds Homes for Nearly 500,000 ...
Earlier this month, Iams Home 4 the Holidays concluded the ninth year of its successful pet adoption campaign, surpassing the goal of 415,000 pet adoptions and finding homes for nearly 500,000 cats, dogs and other animals. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:00:00 GMT)

Reward offered for parrot stolen from Hobart pet store
A northwest Indiana pet store is offering a $100 reward for the safe return of a stolen green and yellow parrot. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:02:31 GMT)

Dogs Stolen from Pet Store
A $900 male miniature pincher and a $1,100 10-week-old female Pomeranian have been stolen from the Dog House pet store in South Portland. (Provided by News 13) (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:46:27 GMT)

Reward offered for parrot stolen from Hobart pet store
HOBART, Ind. - A northwest Indiana pet store is offering a $100 reward for the safe return of a stolen green and yellow parrot. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 14:15:14 GMT)

Coroner: Central Illinois woman may not have been killed by pet pit bulls
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Sangamon County coroner says a 22-year-old woman who was found dead inside her Springfield home last weekend may not have died from injuries inflicted by her pet pit bulls. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:47:16 GMT)

New Du Quoin Pet Ordinances Important During Cold Weather
DU QUOIN - City health and safety officer Ron Darnell today reminded pet owners of city ordinances for housing animals in the City of DuQuoin. These restrictions have been passed and now define what is required for restraining animals and proper shelter for the safety and care of animals. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:59:57 GMT)

Salmonella from pet turtles sickens 103 in '07
Contact with small pet turtles was to blame for 103 Salmonella infections that occurred in 33 states between May and December 2007, according to federal health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:25:33 GMT)

Bush signs order curbing pet projects
President Bush took executive action on Tuesday to crack down on pork barrel practices in Congress. He promised to veto any spending bill that doesn't cut the number and cost of congressional pet projects in half. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:27:58 GMT)

Pet of the week
Trixie, a 7-month-old female Shepherd Mix is available for adoption at the  Rockingham County Animal Shelter  located at  1401 W. Harrison St.  in Reidsville. To contact the shelter, call (336) 342-4022.  Shiloh K-9 Dog Training Services  has offered two free training lessons with the adoption of the pet of the week and a 10% off training lessons for all other adopted animals.   Hospital Hours: ... (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:05:05 GMT)

Salmonella from pet turtles sickens 103 in '07
Contact with small pet turtles was to blame for 103 Salmonella infections that occurred in 33 states between May and December 2007. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:10:31 GMT)

Woman sought in puppy theft at Crystal Lake pet store
A woman may have used her three children to distract employees while stealing a $1,100 puppy from a Crystal Lake pet store, police said Tuesday. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:24:02 GMT)

UPDATE: Pet cat, bird killed in Berkeley house fire
A pet cat and bird were killed tonight when a fire swept through a Corrigan Avenue home. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:32:41 GMT)

Pet vaccination clinic to bring Lots of Love
Texas Coalition for Animal Protection and The Colony Animal Control Shelter are teaming up to bring affordable pet vaccinations to the community from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at the shelter, 4720 E. Lake Highlands. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:39:04 GMT)

Meeting in Camden about pet leash rules in state parks
CAMDEN — The Maine Department of Conservation’s Bureau of Parks & Lands will hold a public meeting about state park pet rules, 4-6 p.m. Jan. 30, in the Washington Street conference room of the Opera House. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:10:13 GMT)

CLINTON TOWNSHIP: Event to teach young dog lovers about pet safety
Children ages 5 to 12 can learn pet safety and tricks to teach their dogs at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Macomb County Library, located at Hall and Garfield. The free Canine Capers event is open to the public. Pets are not allowed. To register or for information, call 586-286-6660 anytime. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:06:20 GMT)

Bucks lend a hoof for Adopt-a-Pet
The Laredo Bucks will join with the Laredo Animal Protective Society during the third annual Adopt-a-Pet Night at the Laredo Entertainment Center from 6 to 9 p.m. today.Bucks fans can see their favorite hockey team battle the Rocky Mountain Rage and check out the different breeds of dogs and cats available for adoption. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:04:12 GMT)

Final 2 Days of Cutest Pet Contest
Click the link above to see more than 200 cute pet photos, cast your votes, and even enter your photos! (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:11:31 GMT)

New Du Quoin Pet Ordinances Important During Cold Weather
DU QUOIN - City health and safety officer Ron Darnell today reminded pet owners of city ordinances for housing animals in the City of DuQuoin. These restrictions have been passed and now define what is required for restraining animals and proper shelter for the safety and care of animals. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:35:17 GMT)

Family loses pet rabbits in shed fire
Four pet rabbits died in a fire Wednesday morning in a storage shed near North First Street and Cornhusker Highway. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:37:14 GMT)

Stolen puppy returned to Crystal Lake pet store
A 9-week-old puppy has been returned to a Crystal Lake pet store and charges are pending, Crystal Lake Deputy Chief Dennis Harris said today. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:08:22 GMT)

A bowl that talks when your pet approaches
You'd think your pet has heard enough from you already. But the battery-operated ChatterBowl plays your recorded message every time your dog or cat comes over to munch or drink. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:28:53 GMT)

PSPCA Aiding Pet Owners Losing Their Homes
Philadelphia pet owners who are losing their homes to foreclosures will now have a place for their animals. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:14:54 GMT)

Hasbro and Singing Sensations Aly & AJ Featured in February 2nd Webcast to Unveil the 2008 LITTLEST PET SHOP Product ...
Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) today announced that it will host a LITTLEST PET SHOP webcast on February (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:01:50 GMT)

Pet Store Fire
About 15 dogs have been rescued from a two-alarm pet store fire, but some smaller animals might be in danger. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:10:32 GMT)

Animals Rescued In Pet Store Fire
About 15 dogs are rescued from a two-alarm fire at a pet store, but some smaller animals might be in danger. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:35:22 GMT)

15 Dogs Rescued In Pet Store Fire
About 15 dogs have been rescued from a two-alarm fire at a pet store in Oxon Hill and all other animals in the store have survived. The fire is being called suspicious. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:46:37 GMT)

Final Hours of Cutest Pet Contest
Click the link below to see more than 200 cute pet photos, cast your votes, and even enter your photos! (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:42:57 GMT)

Dogs Rescued In Pet Store Fire
Customers and employees at an Oxon Hill pet warehouse store rushed to rescue dozens of dogs and other animals after a fire started in the store. The fire has been deemed suspicious. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:46:37 GMT)

Dogs Rescued In Pet Store Fire
Over a dozen dogs were among the animals rescued from a two-alarm fire at a pet store in Oxon Hill. Prince George's County fire department spokesman Mark Brady says two civilians were able to rescue all the dogs that had been left by their owners for grooming at the PetSmart store on Oxon Hill Road. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:16:37 GMT)

New Du Quoin Pet Ordinances Important During Cold Weather
DU QUOIN - City health and safety officer Ron Darnell today reminded pet owners of city ordinances for housing animals in the City of DuQuoin. These restrictions have been passed and now define what is required for restraining animals and proper shelter for the safety and care of animals. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:37:07 GMT)

Animals Rescued From Fire at Pet Store
Dozens of pets are safe after a two-alarm fire at a pet store in Oxon Hill. Prince George's County fire department spokesman Mark Brady says pet store employees were able to rescue about two dozen cats and dogs that had been left by their owners for grooming at the PetSmart store on Oxon Hill Road. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:16:36 GMT)

Number Of Pet Kennel Complaints Rising
When it comes to choosing a home for your pet while you're away, doing your homework is critical. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:57:07 GMT)

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