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People and cats and ferrets, oh my!

People and cats and ferrets, oh my!

Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by .

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People ill with H1N1 can also spread the virus to the animal kingdom. A report from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) stated: A 13 year old cat in Iowa developed respiratory  infection after several people in the household were ill. Preliminary testing was positive for 2009 H1N1, the results were confirmed November 2, State [...]

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New Product: Toxic free cleaners, your pets will thank you.

New Product: Toxic free cleaners, your pets will thank you.

Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by .

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Earthpawz™ products launches  new pet friendly, toxic free cleaners designed to reduce risk of illness and negative reactions to pets while still being tough on mud, slobber and grime. Products are specifically formulated to clean doggie slobber, dirt and grime. The products are formulated with plant-derived ingredients, and are non-toxic and biodegradable. “When we discovered that [...]

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Dogs In Vogue: A Century of Canine Chic

Dogs In Vogue: A Century of Canine Chic

Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by .

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‘The next best thing to having the world at your feet is to have a dog at your heels. They are the only friends that money can buy.  They are philosophers and scamps, mystics, snobs and saints. Some are at home on a satin cushion while others amiably fit anywhere,’ wrote Vogue in 1930 Since [...]

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Emmy-winner Katherine Heigl Announced as Honorary Chair & Award Recipient

Emmy-winner Katherine Heigl Announced as Honorary Chair & Award Recipient

Posted on 14. Sep, 2009 by .

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Best Friends Animal Society Celebrates its 25th Anniversary at the 2009 Lint Roller Party Emmy-winner Katherine Heigl Announced as Honorary Chair & Award Recipient. The Bangles Perform LIVE On Saturday, Oct 3, Best Friends Animal Society will celebrate 25 years of collaborating with shelters, rescue groups, volunteers and members across the country to better the [...]

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Art Activist Nathan Janes Introduces Pupaganda.com

Art Activist Nathan Janes Introduces Pupaganda.com

Posted on 07. Sep, 2009 by .

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Activist Artist Nathan Janes Introduces Pupaganda.com with Release of Painting and Article Nathan Janes has announced the release of his latest original painting titled, “TV Mind-Control” to celebrate the unveiling of the new website http://Pupaganda.com.  The website features several of Janes’ works, which explore prominent social issues of today while employing the family dog as [...]

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Greatest Rescue Ever! with Director Tom McPhee

Greatest Rescue Ever! with Director Tom McPhee

Posted on 17. Jul, 2009 by .

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By Bianca Kapteyn In August, 2005, Hurricane Katrina catastrophically interrupted the dog days of summer on the southern shores of the United States, infamously touching land in southeast Louisiana. The natural disaster – combined with institutional failure, a lack of preparedness and a failed levee system –created a “perfect storm” that shattered a city and [...]

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Industry news: American Institute of Baking awards Precise® Pet Products’

Industry news: American Institute of Baking awards Precise® Pet Products’

Posted on 17. Jul, 2009 by .

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For Immediate Release Precise® Pet Products’ Parent Company Awarded “Excellent” Rating by American Institute of Baking Texas Farm Products Company Demonstrates Excellence In Human Grade Food Production Nacogdoches, TX – July 13, 2009 – Texas Farm Products Company, maker of Precise Pet Products, was recently given an “Excellent” rating from the American Institute of Baking [...]

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Fly me. First pet-only airline takes flight

Fly me. First pet-only airline takes flight

Posted on 23. Jun, 2009 by .

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Pets to fly in the main cabin – not in cargo. Pet Airways: First pet-only airline to begin flights July 14th, 2009 Delray Beach, FL, April 16th, 2009. Pet Airways, (http://www.petairways.com) today announced that it will be launching the first pet-only airline specifically designed for the safe and comfortable transportation of pets, with the first [...]

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Sleepypod Tests the Safety of its Pet Carrier in Simulated Crash Test

Sleepypod Tests the Safety of its Pet Carrier in Simulated Crash Test

Posted on 08. Jun, 2009 by .

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Buckle Up Your Pet for Safety? Not Such a Crazy Idea when Traveling With Your Pet in a Car  Sleepypod Tests the Safety of its Pet Carrier Line in Simulated Crash Tests Los Angeles, Calif.—March 30, 2009—Sleepypod today announces the results of testing their line of pet carriers, known as mobile pet beds, in simulated [...]

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One Nation Under Dog

One Nation Under Dog

Posted on 21. May, 2009 by .

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One Nation Under Dog: Adventures In The New World Of Prozac-Popping Puppies, Dog-Park Politics, And Organic Pet Food By Michael Schaffer The march of urbanization has dovetailed with the humanization of the modern North American pet – a status that accounts for billions of dollars of consumer spending and some pretty strange sociological behavior. Philadelphia-based [...]

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