Secondhand Smoke Is a Health Threat to Pets (Newswise)
Secondhand smoke is more than a danger to people, it is also a danger to companion animals and household pets.
Abandoning Animals is a Crime (KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities)
Tri-City Animal Control says animals are being left to fend for themselves. Once the office closes and reopens the following morning, staff members usually find cats or dogs. Many have owners who have tried to surrender their pets to the shelter earlier.
Plan for your pets in case of evacuation (The Kingsville Journal)
Planning on evacuating during inclement weather? Don't abandon your faithful canine and feline friends when leaving your home. The local Emergency Management Coordinator and an area veterinarian have provided tips for people with service animals or pets during a weather evacuation situation.
Woman Saves 26 Pets From Deadly Fire (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
A quick-thinking employee of a pet grooming business managed to save all the animals from a fire that killed two Boston firefighters in West Roxbury Wednesday night.
Pampered pets suffer the ailments of old age (Stuff)
It is not just long-living humans who are feeling the effects of dementia – pets are also losing the plot.
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