Special Court Puts Pet Owners on a Leash
Wall Street Journal
City officials decided it was needed to crack down on recurring civic problems that weren't getting requisite attention on regular courts' dockets, such as dog bites, stray pets and residents who fail to register and vaccinate their animals.

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CBC.ca

Pet evictions stressful, warns psychologist
CBC.ca
(CBC) A Fredericton psychologist says the provincial government's decision to force people in subsidized housing to get rid of their pets could cause significant psychological distress. Joan Wright said the fact that tenants kept pets in violation of ...

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ChicagoNow

Unwanted pets deserve, at the very least, death with dignity
Chicago Tribune
When the inevitable time comes, most owned pets are euthanized by injection. The word euthanasia comes from the Greek, literally meaning a "good death" without fear, stress or pain. However, unwanted pets consigned to shelters but never adopted often ...
Shelter Animals Deserve A Peaceful Death, Support of Daniel's Law in PennsylvaniaChicagoNow (blog)

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PAPA'S PET PROJECT: Feb. 22
Wicked Local
If you would like to meet Sundae, or any of the kittens and cats available at Papa's Pet Project, visit the Papa's Pet Project Adoption Center at PetSmart at Shops at 5 in Plymouth this Saturday (Feb. 25) from 10 am to 2 pm or call 508-737-8084.

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SmarterTravel.com (blog)

Dogged by military families, United puts pause on pet policy
Houston Chronicle
By Kiah Collier After facing a backlash from pet-owning American military families stationed in Asia, United Airlines told the Houston Chronicle Wednesday it will add a special exception to its soon-changing pet program. The families were upset about a ...
United's New Pet Policy Ruffles FeathersSmarterTravel.com (blog)

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Clinic to serve needy pet owners, veterinary students
VIN News Service
Worcester Technical High School is opening a community veterinary clinic to serve pets from low-income households. The clinic will be staffed by high school students studying veterinary assisting and fourth-year students from Tufts University Cummings ...
Tufts to Open Low-Cost Pet Clinic at Worcester Technical High SchoolNewswise (press release)

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Chicago Tribune

Naperville woman accused of stealing puppy from pet store
Chicago Tribune
A woman who allegedly tried to walk out of a Naperville pet store with a puppy under her coat has been charged with felony retail theft, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's office. Susan Sullivan, 50, of the 0-10 block of Testa Drive in ...
Naperville Woman Charged with Felony After Attempted Puppy TheftPatch.com

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VISIONS 2012: Blackbird's Bowl Natural Pet Foods
Morris Daily Herald
Tammi Janel started Blackbird's Bowl Natural Pet Foods & More in 2009 out of necessity for the local Morris area and surrounding communities. Blackbird's Bowl carries the highest-quality pet foods, treats and supplements available on the market today, ...

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Pet Photo Friday will be here soon - are you ready?
AnnArbor.com
Knowing that there are many fun-loving pets that live in and around our area, we're anxious to see what you've been up to. Why not submit a favorite photo of your pet? What fun activities did your pets get to enjoy this week — a hike, perhaps, ...
Yarmouth Veterinarian Pampers Pets With Grooming ServicesMarketWatch (press release)
I can't imagine a life without petsHattiesburg American

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WebMD (blog)

Four Tips to Ensure Safety at the Grooming Salon
WebMD (blog)
Ignore the mats and they start to hold moisture and grime against your pet's delicate skin which can result in a skin infection under the mat. Pets' nails must be trimmed on a regular basis, otherwise an overgrown nail can tear into the paw pad, ...

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