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Pets Prove A Problem > The Age, Melbourne Australia

As more Melburnians make the switch to high-density living, how to manage animals in apartments is a hairy issue. KIRA is a fluffy-white, 12-year-old dog. She lives on the 38th floor of Eureka Tower, rides on trams and goes to work with her owner daily. The pampered bichon frise (she had a manicure before our interview) is part of a growing trend of people with pets living in apartments. Kira and her owners, Louise Schaper and Ryan Turan, professionals who … Continue reading

US crews using K-9′s in Japan rubble…

Online Reporter: Zach Tecklenburg The search and rescue began as soon as the earth stopped shaking in Japan. And it didn't take long for help from the United States to arrive.[1] A FEMA team of 72 men and women, bringing help and expertise in search and recovery deployed Friday morning. "You'll hear about people missing in a particular building or a particular area. So a lot of times, the local people will target those areas for you before you get … Continue reading

Stop Puppy Mills, Support Shelters…

  A look into Best Friends Animal Society.  Best Friends is guided by a simple: kindness to animals builds a better world for all of us.  In the late 1980s, when Best Friends was in its early days, roughly 17 million dogs and cats were being killed in shelters every year.  Despite the commitment of shelter workers to the animals in their care, the conventional belief was that little could be done to lower that terrible number. Best Friends' No More Homeless … Continue reading

KTLA – Give Pets a Chance…

As Seen on KTLA 9:40am Thursday 16th July 2009  The animals we had on our show (7/16/09) are available for adoption at the West Valley animal shelter. Animal Expert and Inventor of The Pet Loo, Simone Skovron gave us tips on summer air-travel pet-iquette. Sim's Summer Air Travel Pet-iquette · Have a veterinarian examine your pet – most airlines require health certificates · Come to the airport armed with the relevant paperwork; health certificates, vaccination records etc · Choose a … Continue reading