Monthly Archives: March 2022

Minneapolis Animal Control ‘drowns in dogs’, seeks foster families, forever homes

Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC) is “drowning in dogs”. That’s according to Friends of MACC, a volunteer-run page that networks animals available at MACC, who posted to Facebook on Wednesday to say “things are getting desperate,” noting that he doesn’t have the manpower. necessary to provide the level of …

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Carter County Rescue Squad seeks help to reverse the flow of emergency medical personnel to better paying jobs | News

ELIZABETHTON — The Carter County Commission’s Budget Committee began the public portion of budgeting for the 2022-23 fiscal year Tuesday evening with the annual session for outside agencies and other groups unaffiliated with the government of the county to apply for funding. The committee heard from most outside agencies during …

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Canadian couple adopt Indian rescue dog, video of their first encounter goes viral

Welcoming a new pet into a family is always special. However, for one couple, it was something extraordinary as their dog literally traveled the world – from India to Canada – to arrive at his forever home. Now, a sweet video of the Canadians meeting their four-legged family member is …

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Petco Love raises $1 million to help Ukrainian pets and families

Press Release: Petco Petco Love, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving the lives of pets, recently announced $1 million in assistance to organizations helping pets and families of war-affected animals in Ukraine. . Funds will be distributed immediately to organizations helping shelters, rescues and families of pets fleeing the war-torn …

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Animal Shelter Software Market Research Report 2022 | Shelter Pro Software, Petfinder Pro, Hospital – ChattTenn Sports

Animal Shelter Software Market Overview | 2022 – 2030 Understand the influence of animal shelter software market Detailed analysis is provided for each segment, including an overview of their respective revenue and market share over the forecast period.Free sample request The Animal Shelter Software market report evaluates significant features of …

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Tri-state animal rescues team up to help save hundreds of dogs in hoarding case

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (WXIX) – Several local rescues are helping solve a major hoarding case involving hundreds of dogs that were removed from a Kentucky property. A non-profit organization, Rescue Guardiansled the efforts to save the animals. Margaret Coplen, Vice President of All dogs come from heaven Amelia, Ohio rescue said …

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15th Annual West Michigan Pet Show at the Deltaplex

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan – This is the largest adoption event filled with lots of fun, furry animals. The 15th annual West Michigan Pet Expo kicked off Saturday at the Deltaplex in Grand Rapids. Organizers say that while it’s a good time, it’s for an even greater cause. “Huge adoption area …

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Pet Sitting and Daycare Software Market Size and Analysis by 2022-2029 – K9 Koordinator, K9Sky, Check-in DOG, Gingr, Pet Sitter Plus, Precise Petcare, Kennel Geek, EZ Pet-Sitter, Dog Walker Application, Kennel Booker, PetAdmin, Kennel Link, PawsAdmin, Leash Time, Pawfinity

the Pet Sitting and Daycare Software The market is globally one of the leading markets involving the development of innovative techniques and an extremely categorized industry. After an in-depth investigation conducted on Pet Sitting and Daycare Software market industries, the market report provides detailed insights, based on export and import …

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Grand Opening of New Humane Society Animal Shelter Scheduled for Wednesday | Local News

The public is invited to celebrate the start of construction on the Greeneville-Greene County Humane Society’s new shelter on Wednesday, which will provide a larger, updated space for more homeless cats and dogs waiting to be adopted. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday at 400 N. Rufe …

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Be Mine – bocaratonobserver.com

Boca Raton Mermaids hosted a Pet Adoption Happy Hour on February 14. Guests had the chance to find their new best friend and furry valentine at this special pet adoption event. Tri-County Animal Rescue had pets for adoption on the restaurant patio. “The event was a great success! Not only …

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Gaston County Museum helps dogs and cats find forever homes

GASTON COUNTY, NC (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — When you think of adopting a pet, you don’t usually think of a museum involved in the process. The Gaston County Museum does, however, play a role in the adoption of dogs and cats. It’s part of a program called “Curator, Cats, and …

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Meet Rooster: Auburn’s New Therapy Dog

Body of the review Moose and Nessie, the therapy dogs from Student Counseling and Psychological Services, add a new four-legged friend to their crew. Rooster, a six-year-old black Labrador, is in training to be one of the next therapy dogs on campus. Prior to joining Student Counseling and Psychology Services, …

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Fitchburg’s Adrian L. Ford Youth Innovation Center Receives $100,000 in ARPA Funding

FITCHBURG — $100,000 in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act was presented to Making Opportunity Count for the Adrian L. Ford Youth Innovation Center on Tuesday afternoon, bringing the community project one step closer to the finish line. American Rescue Plan Act funding in the amount of $100,000 was …

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Spokane County Animal Control will soon resume allowing pets

Cat and dog owners will soon be able to register their pets again. Over the past few months, the Spokane Regional Animal Care Service has moved its cat and dog data into a new licensing system. This transfer of data forced SCRAPS to temporarily cease issuing licenses, except in an …

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In Their Charge: Animal Shelter Renovations Improve Quality of Life for Future Pets

Grass Valley Animal Control Officer Caralyn Figone interacts with one of six cats now using the new outdoor/indoor “catio” made possible with the help of Rational Animal. The space has been remodeled from some kennels and includes perches and areas for cats to sit or explore.Photo: Elias Funez Housing can …

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Adoptions are up, the use of euthanasia is down

New data from Oakland Animal Services shows the city-run shelter is slaughtering fewer dogs than in previous years. Part of the reduction can be attributed to a cultural shift in the ministry’s enforcement approach, shelter manager Ann Dunn said Monday. Oakland animal control officers are taking a less punitive approach. …

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Fort Bend County Judge KP George and Houston Humane Society Organize Pet Food Drive

The Houston Humane Society and Fort Bend County Judge KP George held a pet food drive Friday, March 18 at the Four Corners Community Center in Sugar Land. The event served 108 households. The Humane Society said Pet Pantry partnerships play a vital role in keeping pets fed at home …

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COVID-19 Emergency Loan Relief and Federal Student Aid

COVID-19 Emergency Loan Relief and Federal Student Aid

The COVID-19 disease is having a major effect on American economy. Due to recent decisions taken by both the federal and state government, ASHA members who own small-scale businesses, private practices or are independent contractors could now be eligible for emergency loan assistance. The following information will be updated information as developments …

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The Labrador Retriever tops the American Kennel Club’s annual list of most popular dog breeds

Each year, the AKC, a non-profit purebred dog registry in the United States, uses its registration data to compile a list of the most popular breeds. This year, the Lab was joined by the French Bulldog, Golden Retriever and German Shepherd in the top spots, with most dogs retaining their …

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Rice Elementary students raise money for an animal shelter | News

A group of gifted and talented students from Rice Elementary recently raised $628.90 for the Corsicana Animal Shelter. Sophomores Madillyn Ivie, Madelyn Jones and Aleia Flores sold pickles every Friday in January to raise money for their “passion” project. The girls started by creating a plan, presenting it to the …

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Elizabeth Nicholls Obituary (1947 – 2022) – Charlotte, NC

Elizabeth “Betsy” Coan Nicholls May 9, 1947 – March 17, 2022 Charlotte, NC – Betsy, 74, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 17, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Born May 9, 1947 in Charlotte, she was the daughter of the late Glen Austin Coan, Sr. and Elizabeth (“Libby”) Leigh Coan. …

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Aid project launched to feed thousands of animals in Ukrainian shelters

A new aid project has been launched to feed animals in hundreds of shelters across Ukraine. Animal rights organization Four Paws said it is partnering with Animal ID and Dogs Trust Worldwide to launch the aid project, called UPAW, for the Ukrainian Pet Association Worldwide. UPAW will soon be accepting …

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Henry Weeks Obituary (2022) – Carlisle, PA

Henry M. Weeks IV Ph.D. February 01, 1937 – March 13, 2022 Henry M. Weeks, Ph.D., (Hank, as he is better known) of Carlisle, PA, died suddenly at home on March 13, 2022. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, and attended Solebury School, Solebury, PA. He received his undergraduate degree …

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St. Louis Development Corporation Board of Directors Approves Creation of Northside Economic Empowerment Center to Support Business Growth and Community Development

Today, the St. Louis Development Corporation Board of Directors voted to approve the opening of a Northside Economic Empowerment Center, currently proposed to be based at Sumner High School. Funded with $1.5 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) credit signed by Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, the Northside Economic …

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Animal rescue group works to save pets from Ukrainian war zone and reunite them with their owners

Rescue group made up of ex-servicemen saves animals from Ukrainian war zone Tom and his team are all ex-British servicemen who fought and came to Ukraine when the bombing started. On Tuesday, they rescued 120 animals from a shelter that was hit by airstrikes twice just a mile from the …

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Stephanie Greenstein Obituary (1945 – 2021) – Beaumont, TX

Stephanie (née Beestrum) Greenstein died on November 24, 2021 at the age of 76 in Houston, Texas. She had a compassionate ending to an amazing story. Steph was born in Big Spring, Texas and was predeceased by her parents Olaf and Edna Beestrum. She is survived by her three daughters …

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Zoning patch aims to clear final hurdle for gay SF bathhouses

A final hurdle to reopening gay bathhouses in San Francisco is expected to be lifted by Pride month. The proposed zoning change will also allow adult sex venues to operate in neighborhoods historically home to LGBTQ neighborhoods. A ban on these businesses having locked rooms, enacted in the 1980s at …

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Manatee County takes over Bishop Animal Shelter

MAANTEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) – Manatee County has officially taken over the management and operation of the Bishop Animal Shelter from the Bishop Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Manatee County. The donation of the $18 million state-of-the-art facility was coordinated by the County Department of Animal …

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AI program finds adoptable dogs based on children’s doodles

If your kids dream of adding a furry friend to the family, they’ve probably picked up a pencil or crayon on paper to sketch out their vision of the perfect pet. Now, a nifty new program will help them find their perfect pet — while helping a shelter dog find …

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Mid-Kentucky Kennel Club Helps Sponsor Louisville Dog Show | Local News

A major dog show is coming to Louisville and an Elizabethtown-based kennel club is responsible for a day of the show group. The Kentuckiana Cluster of Dog Shows takes place Thursday through Sunday at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville. Organizer Debbie Hibberd said it was one of …

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China closes city of 17.5 million in bid to halt Covid outbreak | China

The Chinese government has responded to a sharp rise in coronavirus infections by closing its business center in southern Shenzhen, a city of 17.5 million, and restricting access to Shanghai by suspending bus services . Everyone in Shenzhen, a financial and technology hub that adjoins Hong Kong, will undergo three …

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Meet Hannah, a puppy who loves traveling the world with you

Looking for a spring break travel buddy? Pack your bags, y’all, because Hannah is a great companion. Hannah is a fun type of puppy in the sun, according to volunteers from the Houston Humane Society. She loves lying in the grass with her tongue out, but prefers to have a …

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Pet Sitting and Daycare Software Market 2022, Trends and Forecast to 2028 – The Bollywood Ticket

Pet Sitting and Daycare Software Market 2022-2028: The Pet Sitting and Daycare Software Market exhibits comprehensive information which is a valuable source of insightful data for business strategists during the period 2022-2028. Based on historical data, the Pet Sitting and Daycare Software market report provides key segments and their sub-segments, …

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Shelter in Poland saves animals displaced by war in Ukraine

But the Polish vet never thought he would suddenly be inundated with animals rescued from a war next door. Kotowicz is with the ADA foundation, a no kill animal shelter in Przemysl, Poland, just 30 minutes from the border with Ukraine. Since the bombs started falling in Ukraine, he and …

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A donor offers a new washing machine to the Normal animal shelter

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — Pet Central helps! in Normal was the recipient of a community act of kindness. Shelter executive director Lisa Kitchens said they do a lot of laundry every day, especially towels for animals during surgeries and blankets to keep animals comfortable. Recently, both of their washing machines …

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Breya and other pets for adoption at Phoenix-area shelters

The Republic | Arizona Republic Every year, about 6.5 million pets enter shelters nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of these, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Each week, The Arizona Republic highlights a handful of the many pets …

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Constant Russian shelling prevents Mariupol evacuation as global outrage grows

Heineken, Carlsberg and Universal Music join the exodus from Russia Dutch brewer Heineken, Danish brewer Carlsberg and Universal Music Group are some of the latest Western companies to halt operations in Russia because of Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Japanese gaming giants PlayStation and Nintendo are also announcing they will suspend …

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AKC MUSEUM OF THE DOG ANNOUNCES NEW CHIEF AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

In her new role, she will provide leadership to accelerate progress and enable the continued success of the Museum, including revenue generation, enhanced visitor experience and programming, education, sponsorship, marketing and improvements. collections of the Museum’s valuable art collection. former CEO, Alan Fauselwill remain with the AKC Museum of the …

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Minnesota Senate Republicans bill would block ‘clean car’ standards – WCCO

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A state Senate committee on Wednesday introduced a bill that would block the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s power to adopt “clean car” standards after rules established by the agency without the contribution from the Legislative Assembly angered Republicans last summer. The proposal, called the Consumer …

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Dedham’s ARL will join the State House Rally on Thursday to protect pets

DEDHAM, MA – On Thursday, March 10, the Ollie’s Law Coalition, which includes the Animal Rescue League in Dedham, will rally on the steps of the Massachusetts State House to call on lawmakers to step in and help protect pets throughout the Commonwealth. support for boarding schools. There are currently …

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Donkey Jamboree in Mesquite Saturday

By AMY DAVIS Progress Attention animal lovers: The 8th Annual Donkey Jamboree will be held at the Eureka Casino Resort on Saturday, March 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the back parking lot. This is the biggest fundraiser of the year for Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue (PVDR). The …

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🌱 Geekapalooza + Prom at Children’s Hospital of Oklahoma OU Health

Happy Wednesday, Oklahoma City! Here’s everything you need to know to start the day. First, today’s weather forecast: A lot of sun. High: 56 Low: 35. Here are today’s top three stories in Oklahoma City: A STEAM festival for kids is coming to Oklahoma City this month. Designed for kids …

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Springbrook Software Announces Record Adoption for its Cloud ERP Cirrus Government Agency

PORTLAND, Oregon., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Springbrook Software, a leading provider of ERP platforms for local government agencies, has seen a record number of customers choose its cloud-based Cirrus financial platform. Over 20 existing and new customers, representing ten states ranging from Pennsylvania for California, moved to Cirrus. Springbrook …

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Funny Farm Rescue owner Laurie Zaleski talks about her ‘unexpected life’ with 600 animals, some in diapers

MIZPAH, NJ – Even if you’re prepared, making the turn to Funny Farm Animal Rescue, where the speed limit drops to one mile per hour, is like stepping into another better world. It’s not quite the goat character of Bad, Dr. Dillamund, teaching a course at Shiz University, but close. …

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Everett Animal Shelter to Host Low-Cost Cat Spaying and Neutering on March 21 – Everett Post

The Everett Animal Shelter is hosting Feline Fix, a low-cost spaying and neutering event for cats on Monday, March 21 at the shelter (333 Smith Island Rd., Everett). Low-cost cat spaying and neutering is available by appointment only to Snohomish County cat owners who meet income thresholds. Cats will also …

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5 Bedroom Home in College Station – $1,204,000 |

Set amongst the trees on its own 1,518 acre lot, this 5 bedroom, 4 bath, 4,329 square foot single family residence is made for relaxation and entertaining. The custom iron front door welcomes you into a grand foyer that connects to the formal dining room or living room of this …

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5 people rescued after plane crash on Lake Iliamna

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – A rescue operation was called Saturday following a plane crash on Lake Iliamna near Newhalen. Alaska State Troopers wrote in a dispatch that they had been notified of an emergency locator transmitter on the ice of Lake Iliamna. Troopers wrote that Wildlife Troopers launched a helicopter …

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Garfield County awards $220,000 to Colorado Animal Rescue

Garfield County Commissioners last week awarded $220,000 to Colorado Animal Rescue (CARE) for its 2022 operations. The nonprofit organization provides housing and services to stray and abandoned animals and pets in Garfield County, according to a county news release. In 2021, CARE welcomed 775 animals to its shelter, including 221 …

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A Woman’s Heartwarming Last Wish Helps Animals in Need

A woman’s last wishes in Mexico have caught the internet’s attention after her heartwarming actions helped animals who need it most. In a Facebook post shared on Tuesday, Mundo Animal Reynosa (an animal rescue center in Reynosa, Mexico) shared the kindness, as they wrote: “RIP Eva María Garcia Davila. That …

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HSOV will organize a fundraiser | News, Sports, Jobs

The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley is hosting a Jordan’s Way fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the shelter, 90 Mt. Tom Road, Marietta. Jordan’s Way is a national fundraising organization (https://jordanswaytour.com/) touring 50 states in the United States. The Humane Society is one …

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Polis administration’s clean truck strategy would reduce pollution and save money – Colorado Department of Transportation

Denver – Building on its national climate and infrastructure goals, the Polis administration today released a state strategy to encourage the adoption of zero-emission medium and heavy-duty trucks that could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from these vehicles by at least 45% in Colorado by 2050. That’s the projection of the …

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KDUZ Pet Patrol – March 4

Each week, we’ll introduce you to some of the most adorable and adoptable pets available at our partner shelters in central and southern Minnesota. Join us live at 8:20 a.m. Friday morning as we bring them to you live on Memories & More 96-5 & 12-60, Classic Hits KDUZ. ************************************************** …

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Save-A-Pet of Grayslake working to overcome pandemic challenges – Shaw Local

GRAYSLAKE — Animal shelters such as Lake County’s Save-A-Pet have seen a surge in donations following a social media challenge honoring the late Betty White’s love of animals. But a lack of job applicants and a shortage of vets – both seen as lingering effects of the pandemic – have …

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Pet Paradise seeks OK for dog boarding in Trace Crossings

American Pet Resorts is seeking approval from the City of Hoover to install a Pet Paradise pet grooming and boarding facility at the corner of Stadium Trace Parkway and Brock’s Gap Parkway. The society is requesting permission to house up to 175 dogs in a 15,000 square foot facility of …

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The non-profit’s dream is slowly becoming a reality at the Rowan County Animal Shelter – Salisbury Post

SALISBURY — Walking between the concrete block walls of the unfinished building, Nina Dix is ​​quick to point out the architectural features that will make the structure a perfect place for dogs. She mentions the building’s 42 kennels separated into four sections, which will help reduce the spread of germs …

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Want a pet? It’s Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig month!

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — They’re not from Guinea, or New Guinea, or pigs. Guinea pigs are actually native to the Andes of South America, they’re a type of rodent known as cavies, they’re cute (boy, are they cute!) and they make great pets. company. March is Adopt a Rescued Guinea …

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Mesa County Animal Services helps reduce neutering costs at local veterinarians

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) – Mesa County Animal Services is working with eleven participating local veterinarians to provide spaying and neutering vouchers to pet owners. This is thanks to a generous grant from the Animal Assistance Foundation and will reduce costs to $25 per animal. The only requirement is proof …

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Three Forks dog license renewals are due April 15

Three Forks residents with dogs must renew their license by April 15, per City Ordinance 6-4A-2. Dog licenses cost $15 per dog and must be renewed annually. Owners of four or more dogs must apply for a kennel license. The kennel license costs an additional $50 per year on top …

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Dibble students and teachers make a major donation at a fundraiser for an animal shelter

JACKSON, MI — In her first year teaching at Dibble Elementary School, Jennifer Hause didn’t hesitate to dive headfirst into volunteering with the school’s Sunshine Committee to organize a fundraiser. funds for a cause dear to him: the Jackson County Animal Refuge. Hause said she owes the shelter a debt …

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