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From island despair to second chance as Pattaya launches dramatic Koh Larn stray dog rescue
6+ min ago (110+ words) PATTAYA, Thailand " A coordinated rescue operation was carried out on March 3 to save a seriously ill stray dog from Koh Larn, drawing widespread praise from local residents and animal lovers. "Dogs have hearts too " don't leave them alone," one commenter…...
Berlin Reminds Dog Owners About Local Leash Laws
10+ min ago (207+ words) BERLIN, CT " The Town of Berlin is reminding residents about its leash ordinance as warmer weather arrives and snow melts. According to a recent alert, all dogs are required to be on leashes when on public property at all times....
Fresh from the farm: Toxic chemical cocktail found in coral reefs on South Africa’s
23+ min ago (1003+ words) Transported hundreds of kilometres by rain, rivers and ocean currents, toxic chemicals are finding their way into the Indian Ocean and building up in the fragile coral reefs between Lake St Lucia and Kosi Bay. High levels of pesticides and…...
SEMO’s experts talk about wildlife-vehicle collisions and how to avoid...
23+ min ago (508+ words) Every year on March 3, the world marks World Wildlife Day. This celebration is not only to celebrate wild animals and plants but also to bring awareness to wildlife-vehicle collisions. According to the Federal Highway Administration, there are more than 1 million…...
Roanoke Island Animal Clinic, Coastal Humane Society team up for vacci...
26+ min ago (209+ words) Mark March 8th on your calendar and take advantage of this opportunity to keep your pets protected and healthy for another year. Dr. Burkart from Roanoke Island Animal Hospital is the partner clinic veterinarian for the next Coastal Humane Society Vaccination…...
Tuesday’s adoptable pet: Meet Sparky
27+ min ago (128+ words) CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) - Meet Sparky! A 3-year-old terrier mix who is full of energy, according to the Clinton Humane Society. When he's happy, which the shelter said is all the time, he not only wags his tail but his whole…...
It Takes a Village Dog Has Been Waiting Two Years for a Home
33+ min ago (316+ words) This past week, I stopped at It Takes a Village in Evansville to take some video of the Pet of the Week. I found out he was actually at their Daviess County, KY shelter, and I had no intention of…...
What to Do If Your Pet Insurance Claim Is Denied
34+ min ago (856+ words) Maybe your dog mistook a sock for a snack. Or a small scratch on your cat's nose turned into a not-so-small infection. You rush to the vet and approve the treatment plan without hesitation, confident your pet insurance will cover…...
Local wildlife hero: Firefighter saves animals in his spare time
34+ min ago (26+ words) Local wildlife hero: Firefighter saves animals in his spare time'WPLG Local 10 Tags:MIami-Dade County Opens in new window, Animal Advocate Opens in new window...
It’s kitten season, so South Suburban Humane Society is hosting a shower
35+ min ago (616+ words) Kitten season is fast approaching, and Peaches Bonnema knows she'll soon get a call to help out with the little furballs. Bonnema, a volunteer foster for the South Suburban Humane Society in Matteson, said kitten season starts in early spring,…...