Month: June 2022

Losing a pet is an owner’s worst nightmare. Lost posters are common on lampposts and community notice boards, often including personal phone numbers and reward information for finding your lost pet. However, even when you find your pet, these signs can still be displayed around town, posing a security and scam risk to owners who […]

The National Coverage Determination (NCD) regarding the number of PET scans that Alzheimer’s disease patients on monoclonal antibody therapy can receive is under review by the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The previous NCD allowed only one PET-amyloid-beta scan per patient. Patients must also be enrolled in a CMS-approved undercover evidence development (CED) […]

Fireworks shows are a summer staple, especially on and around the 4th of July, but they can also be a source of anxiety for pets and their owners. Besides the fact that fireworks themselves pose a potential hazard to animals, the loud noises, bright lights and strong smells that accompany fireworks can trigger stress and […]

Earlier this year, 17-year-old Dylan Soucy and his grandfather Richard Clish built a pantry for the front yard of Soucy’s Warren home to add to the mini-library they built in 2018 . On Saturday, they added a pantry where pet owners in need can pick up food, treats and toys. “We even have poo bags,” […]

4-year-old Athena may be full of wisdom, but she still has that big dog energy! Athena, who is a Great Pyrenees, is a cuddly bear who only wants affection, according to volunteers from the Houston Humane Society. She is described as very welcoming and sweet. Athena was previously adopted in 2020 but has since returned. […]

EVENTS Oktoberfest – Dog Walk and Oktoberfest benefiting the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, September 17, Bear Creek Regional Park, Argus Boulevard and South 21st Street, $25 and up. Registration: hsppr.org/events/pawtoberfest-2022. NEED HELP? Harley’s Hope Foundation – Provides financial assistance for major veterinary care and behavior modification services, access to a list of […]

Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is partnering with national nonprofit organization Petco Love and Skechers with its philanthropic collection of Skechers BOBS shoes, to emphasize the fun of fostering pets. Pet placement is vital and essential for animal shelters, especially during the busy […]

The 4th of July is famous for bringing people together, as well as for the fireworks. However, not all family members like screens. Jamie Relth, communications manager for the Woods Humane Society, said: “The 4th of July is accompanied by fireworks, which are a great fun sight for us, but they are very loud. And […]

“I loved the recent informative Pet Tips ‘n’ Tales snail article and had to share our family’s hysterical and historical snail stories as a ‘gift’ to your readers for a good laugh,” wrote Brenda in Kentucky. “At one time my father was a command sergeant major for the US Army, stationed in Germany. Our family […]

MINNEAPOLIS — Kradle Pet Calming Company expanded its presence at Pet Supplies Plus on June 16. According to the pet business, she got an additional 4 feet of shelf space in the main aisle of the health and wellness section of Pet Supplies Plus. “We are excited for this opportunity to strengthen our partnership with […]

Vancouver Island Pet Owners Offered $2,000 Free Hotel Stay + Vet Treatments in Richmond RAPS Animal Hospital hopes to tackle wait times, cost and availability of animal care on the island A non-profit veterinary hospital is fighting what the group calls a pet care crisis on […]

Tommy Hilfiger is the latest fashion brand to see dollar signs in the pet clothing market. The PVH-owned brand last week announced a first canine fashion collection launching in 2023, tapping into the growing pet clothing industry valued at $7 billion by 2028, according to Fortune Business Insights. Tommy Hilfiger has entered into a licensing […]

This partnership helps NABV achieve its goal of fostering diversity in the field by providing a way for Black people to engage with veterinary professionals in professional, social, academic, and cultural settings. TAMPA, Florida., June 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — BluePearl Companion Animal Specialty and Emergency Hospitala leading provider of advanced veterinary care with more than […]

Paws on 66 Pet Rescue Day in downtown Joliet drew plenty of humans and animals on Saturday — including Salsa, a pit mix, and Chips, her Chihuahua pal. Salsa and fries chilled out under the awning of the Illinois Humane Society NAWS booth with two Mokena Rescue personnel, Becca Keller and Victoria Jakresky. Jakresky said […]

Hello, neighbors! It’s Saturday at The Haddams-Killingworth and I’m back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what’s happening in town. Without delay… First, today’s weather forecast: A bit of sun ; windy, cooler. High: 68 Low: 54. 🏡 Looking for more property leads in The Haddams-Killingworth? Let us help you reach […]

Primarily, researchers are studying whether these new scanners can help reduce the use of sedation in children by acquiring images faster, as well as reducing their exposure to radiation by allowing a lower dose of the radiotracer F-18 FDG. necessary for imaging. To that end, a group at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center […]

ST. JOSEPH, MO. – Billie Johnson, Ph.D., began her career in the pet food industry performing routine quality assurance testing on canned dog food. Over the next 23 years, she honed her knowledge of food safety and quality assurance. Today, Johnson oversees food safety and regulatory compliance at nine facilities for BHJ USA and BHJ […]

It may soon become illegal to sell dogs or cats in pet stores in Carmel. The city is not home to any businesses selling dogs or cats, but Carmel Councilman Adam Aasen, who is sponsoring the ordinance amendments, said several pet stores that do are within a few miles of the city’s borders. town. The […]

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SUBMIT A PHOTO Have you captured the faces, places and events of our beautiful community? Need help finding a lost animal? Then submit your photos to The Union’s “Nevada County Captures” page for publication in our print and online editions. Send your submissions to [email protected], or to our submissions page at https://www.theunion.com/photo-submissions/ Also check out […]

Reston, VA – A new method of artificial intelligence can be used to generate high-quality “PET/CT” images and subsequently reduce patient exposure to radiation. Developed by the National Cancer Institute, the method circumvents the need for computed tomography-based attenuation correction, potentially allowing more frequent PET imaging to monitor disease and treatment progression without radiation exposure […]

Dr. David Tayman, longtime Howard County veterinarian and former owner of VCA-Columbia Animal Hospital, who ran the “Ask the Vet” column for the Baltimore Sun’s Howard magazine, has died of complications from Parkinson’s and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on May 28 at Howard County General Hospital. The Columbia resident was 75 years old. “David set […]

Hello everyone. It’s me, Dylan Siwicki, your host of The Daily. Let’s start this weekend off right, with a quick dive into the most important things happening in town… First, today’s weather forecast: A pm shower in places. High: 78 Low: 62. Here are the top stories in Rochester-Rochester Hills today: Pet Supplies Plus will […]

Good news for animal lovers! Navi Mumbai Gets Its First Dedicated Vashi Dog Park, See Photos | YOF There is good news for animal lovers as Navi Mumbai has opened its first dog park in Vashi. The dedicated dog park will have play areas and other facilities and will be available free of charge. The […]

Do you have a particularly photogenic (or, alternatively, particularly UNphotogenic) pet that you think deserves as much public attention as possible? Well, here’s your chance! The Nevada Humane Society is holding a contest to select two pets whose likenesses will be plastered on the animal control officer’s vehicle. Throughout June, the Humane Society will be […]

Kristin Sickler, Nevada Humane Society Happy Wednesday, Carson City! Can we officially say it’s already summer? What could be better than spending the summer with a new best friend! Are you ready to meet a fun and lovable dog with a huge personality who is available for adoption at the Carson City Shelter? Say hello […]

Nonprofit and pet supply store Endless Pawsibilities (1695 Sargent Ave.) opened April 1. Store owner Chelsea Fitch partners with a different animal shelter each month to hold two fundraising events, among other initiatives to raise money for the organization. Over the past two years, while transitioning from a nonprofit to a pet store and […]

NEWTOWN — Jenny Hubbard was never able to give her elementary school daughter Catherine her lofty wish for a birthday party in her backyard with “all the animals.” But in the years since Catherine Violet Hubbard died on the set of Sandy Hook, Jenny Hubbard has worked diligently to honor that birthday request in a […]

The BTPTC declined to answer questions about disciplinary action being considered for the incident and its procedures regarding such incidents. (PHOTOS: Lost and found animals in the Singapore Facebook group, Facebook) SINGAPORE – Disciplinary action will be taken against a Bishan-Toa Payoh City Council (BTPTC) staff member and a service provider for throwing the carcass […]

With the end of telecommuting for most offices and people returning to work, Canada as well as several companies around the world are allowing pet owners to bring their pets into the workplace. However, in India, there are only a few pet-friendly businesses and they say this concept has become more relevant than ever after […]

EVENTS dog jogger – Benefiting National Mill Dog Rescue, 9 a.m. to noon June 11, Cottonwood Creek Park, 7040 Rangewood Drive, $15 to $175. Registration: bit.ly/dogjog2022. Oktoberfest – Dog Walk and Oktoberfest benefiting the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, September 17, Bear Creek Regional Park, Argus Boulevard and South 21st Street, $25 and […]

The Warmland Shelter makes good use of two sleeping cabins donated by the Cowichan Housing Society. Warmland is converting the two cabins, which were used in the community’s homeless-only sites, into pet enclosures for people staying at the shelter. Lise Haddock, executive director of Warmland, said many homeless people won’t take shelter if it means […]

Huge changes are set for Australian pet owners with animal welfare groups pushing the need for a LICENSE just to own a cat or dog The Australian Animal Protection Society wants to see licenses for pet ownership Animal rights advocates say education will end impulse buying of animals Victoria’s budget included $18.6 million for animal […]

The global pet grooming market is expected to show a high CAGR of around 6% over the forecast period (2021-2027) UnivDatos Market Insights (UMI), is a passionate market research company and a subsidiary of Universal Data Solutions. ” — UnivDatos market overview NOIDA, INDIA, June 2, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The increase in the number of […]

SPRINGFIELD – The Dakin Humane Society announced Wednesday that it has received a $250,000 grant that will be used to establish a companion animal health center at its Union Street animal shelter in the South End. The new center will provide veterinary care for cats and dogs and non-emergency services, including medical exams, vaccinations and […]