LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Milk-Bone with peanut butter is the “go-to” snack for dogs at the Lake County Animal Shelter. Volunteers are not only making sure their tummies are full, but they are also on another mission: to get them a forever home. “We need adopters. We need foster parents, and we need owners to…
Infectious Diseases March 25, 2024 Salmonella is a bacterial infection that can cause fever, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. It can be transmitted from contaminated food, such as raw meat or eggs. But what you may not know is that your pets — and the food they eat — could carry salmonella, which can…
Sonny with some dog-safe treats. SUPPLIED/24032601 Dogs eat some funny things. Along with the more normal weird things like whole bones and baited fish hooks, I have seen sticks, kilograms of grass, stones, earrings, mango and peach seeds and corn cobs inside dogs, writes Dr Rose Hasegawa, medical director of Te Are Manu Vet…
On Friday last week (March 22), the National Animal Welfare Trust Hertfordshire(NAWT) appealed for any towels, duvets, blankets, or sheets that members of the public could donate. It said that it had been forced to shut and throw out all of its in-use bedding “due to an isolated incident of a contagious disease”. It has…
Bail was reduced for a Bedford couple currently jailed on $1 million bail each for allegedly torturing and failing to provide care for nearly 100 animals — mostly dogs — who were kept in cages stacked floor to ceiling on their Business Route 220 home. Renee Piper, 62, and Nyal Barton Piper, 81, will each…
Updated (4:30 pm) with more information. Oshawa councillors are directing staff to conduct a review of the city’s policies on pet breeding. “The number of backyard breeders […] is getting out of hand,” said Councilor Brian Nicholson at Monday’s meeting. “The really sad part is the animals are abused. In many cases, the same dog…
DataHorizzon Research The pet food market size was valued at USD 111.4 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach a market size of USD 170.6 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 4.8%. Fort Collins, Colorado, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A rise in consciousness for pet health and well-being is crucial for…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This week’s K9 Adoption Center’s pet of the week is a 5-year-old terrier mix named Chaos. Chaos is a testament to the idea that names can be deceiving. With his calm demeanor and low energy vibe, he makes a great canine companion for anyone. Chaos is laid back, enjoys leisure walks, and…
