Monthly Archives: August 2022

Google AI helps France tax over 20,000 undeclared pools

An unusual experiment has allowed French tax authorities to uncover thousands of undeclared swimming pools using artificial intelligence. More than 20,000 hidden pools generated nearly $10 million in new revenue, according to the BBC. According to French law, adding a swimming pool to a house carries a higher property tax …

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Wolf Trap Animal Rescue surprises Nationals with puppies ahead of Athletics series

The Washington Nationals are in big trouble this season. They are by far the worst team in MLB (43 league wins) and controversially traded superstar Juan Soto at the trade deadline. They need all the pick-me-ups they can get. On Tuesday, they received one. National players hung out with puppies …

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Maine volunteers rescue over 300 cats and dogs from Puerto Rico

Volunteers from the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland took part in a “Freedom Flight” with the non-profit organization Wings of Rescue. WESTBROOK, Maine – The Greater Portland Animal Rescue League has more cats and dogs for adoption, thanks to a rescue effort over the weekend. Last week, the ARLGP …

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Methuen Police welcome new K-9 Bohdi to their department

For immediate release METHUEN 一 Chief Scott J. McNamara and the Methuen Police Department are pleased to announce that Constable Griffin Waller has been selected to train with and be the handler for newest member of the department, K-9 Bohdi. Bohdi is a two-year-old Belgian Malinois who was purchased with …

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Lake Humane Society Mutt Strut brings dog lovers and pets together – News-Herald

Dog lovers and their canine companions gathered at Lake Metroparks Farmpark on August 28 for the 28th annual Lake Protection Society Mutt Strut. The society is funded entirely by donations and the Mutt Strut is one of its most important fundraising events, explained event coordinator Cristy Aul. “Our mission at …

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Clear Shelters 2022 in Chicago – NBC Chicago

Are you looking for an opportunity to meet four-legged friends? Adopt a pet before this year’s NBC 5 and Telemundo Chicago Clear the Shelters event ends on August 31. The month-long program is the perfect opportunity to expand your family, as many shelters are experiencing a summer surge of new …

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‘I haven’t slept since Dora disappeared’ – a distraught K9 cop whose dog went missing

Dora is a six year old Belgian Shepherd and recently moved from Maluti to Mthatha. (Provided) A K9 unit dog has been missing for nearly four days in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. Dora, a brown Belgian Shepherd, has been missing since Monday after running out of her kennel as she was …

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The future of anti-inflammatory biosimilars

According to the authors of a review article in Seminars on arthritis and rheumatism, who discussed recent developments and future prospects for anti-inflammatory biologic therapy, including the availability of biosimilars in the United States and the European Union. Reviewers said there are more than 560 biosimilars in development worldwide. Biosimilars …

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Great Tails Animal Rescue: Building Fund Funding Deadline September 5th | New

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Cats will have a place to roam, puppies a place to be safe, with Ascension Shelter grant | New

Cats who live mostly in their kennels and dog moms who need a safe place to care for their puppies are the recipients of an $85,000 grant this month to CARA’s House, Ascension Parish Animal Shelter. “We have already started the plans and hopefully in four to six weeks we …

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Topeka/Manhattan Kennel Clubs Host Dog Show This Weekend

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Kennel Club and the Manhattan Kennel Club are hosting their 72nd annual AKC-licensed dog show in Topeka, August 25-28 at the Stormont Vail Event Center. Over 1,100 dogs will compete for best in show and highest in trial. There will also be dock diving, a …

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Samsung Medical Center achieves EMRAM Stage 6

Samsung Medical Center is the latest hospital in Asia Pacific to achieve Level 6 accreditation for the HIMSS electronic medical records adoption model. EMRAM assesses the adoption and maturity of a healthcare institution’s EMR capabilities. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT During validation, HIMSS commended SMC for its health information system, noting …

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Lawrence City Commission orders staff not to cut Lawrence Humane Society funding for next year – The Lawrence Times

Share this post or save it for later The Board also opts for the lower factory levy option; keep $7 million budget for roads, but maybe not Wakarusa City of Lawrence commissioners gave staff a consensus on Tuesday to use federal COVID-19 relief funds to ensure the Lawrence Humane Society …

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Jordan’s Way returns to the PAW shelter on August 29 | Daily Democrat

Last year, $38,000 was raised in just four hours for the Animal Welfare Protectors (PAW) no-kill animal shelter in Fort Madison West, and this year the group has been challenged to raise $100,000 in 29 days. But the shelter will have help. The nationally renowned Jordan’s Way organization will once …

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“I thought he was going to die”

August 23, 2022, 02:10Updated 17 months ago By: News 12 Staff Several pet owners fear a Suffolk County dog ​​park could be a breeding ground for disease after their pets fell ill shortly after playing there. The dog enclosure at Charles Toner Park in Nesconset is a popular place where …

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Across the country, local public safety agencies detail the value of adopting FirstNet

FirstNet benefits rural areas without existing infrastructure Cities in the Los Angeles area participate in the Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System, which coordinates public safety communications for 88 municipalities and unincorporated areas in Los Angeles County. In 2018, FirstNet integrated 76 LA-RICS sites across the county into its broadband …

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Clarksville Area Pets of the Week August 22, 2022 – Clarksville Online

Clarksville, TN – Each week, Clarksville Online will bring you pets from different rescue organizations in need of a good home in and around Clarksville-Montgomery County. This week’s animals are for the week of August 22, 2022. Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available at area …

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Top Stories of the Week – NBC 6 South Florida

Here are some of the best stories from last week from NBC 6 News: Miami Skyline Lights Up Under Full Moon Kayaking in Biscayne Bay For South Floridians, kayaking is an activity many have participated in at least once, but few can say they’ve done it under a full moon. …

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Lake County News, California – Helping Paws: Shepherds, Great Pyrenees and Dogs

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Lake County Animal Care and Control shelter is filled with a large number of dogs up for adoption. Dogs available for adoption this week include Catahoula Leopard, Chow Chow, German Shepherd, Great Pyrenees, Hound, Husky, Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Shepherd, Terrier and Tree Coonhound …

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Supreme Court dismisses PIL against Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Jamnagar

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has recently dismissed a public interest litigation filed challenging many aspects of the zoo being established at Jamnagar Gujarat by the Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Center Society at Jamnagar (GZRRC) which is supported by Reliance Industries Limited. The petition was filed by an activist …

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Those who want a better animal shelter may bark, but will they really have the bite?

The scorching days of Manteca have arrived. At least we hope they are. On Tuesday, a group of Manteca residents made it clear that they expect more than just “get by” with their municipal government. Their passion is animals. Specifically dogs and cats abandoned, left to their own devices and …

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Pierce County sees animal shelters reach capacity

The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is reaching out to the community to help care for animals in need of homes. PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Courtney Bodett said his wife went to see Graham to check on a family home last night, but then things took an expected …

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Keith the cat forgotten by adopters at the CNHS

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) – So far, 56 pets have been adopted from participating Local4 News shelters during NBC’s Clear the Shelters campaign. It’s part of a national pet adoption campaign to help find loving homes for animals in need. The Central Nebraska Humane Society is joining the movement and …

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PERFECT DOG HANDLING TECHNIQUE EXPOSED: What to do when an aggressive dog tries to bite you while on a leash?

My wife sent me this video over the weekend and I gasped when I saw it. I didn’t gasp like I usually do when watching workout videos because this guy pulled it off. Having been a head trainer, kennel master and head instructor at the military working dog school, I …

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The Humane Society more than half complete the transfer of 4,000 rescued beagles

(Gray News/TMX) – The Humane Society of the United States has been more than halfway done finding new homes for nearly 4,000 beagles rescued from Virginia facility who bred the dogs to sell them to animal testing laboratories. Envigo, a private contract research organization, was the subject of a legal …

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Clarksville Area Pets of the Week August 15, 2022 – Clarksville Online

Clarksville, TN – Each week, Clarksville Online will bring you pets from different rescue organizations in need of a good home in and around Clarksville-Montgomery County. This week’s animals are for the week of August 15, 2022. Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available at area …

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Jax’s Fund raises money for victims of domestic violence with a dog agility test and lots of tutus

BELTON, Texas (KWTX) — For most, it was just the first day of the weekend, but for those at the Bell County Expo Center, it was tutu Saturday. From the smallest to the largest, dogs showing off their finest tutus were on every corner, all for a good cause. “Chances …

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Now you know how to save an animal: passers-by stop to help the bird with its foot stuck in the escalator

– Advertising – A video of kind strangers spotting an animal in need turned into an informative episode for audience members who might be going through similar situations. “So we heard a bird screaming in pain and found it was stuck in the escalator,” TikTok user Douglas Ong wrote in …

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Cincinnati Animal Care brings a positive pet adoption experience to The Off Market

BLUE ASH, Ohio (WXIX) – The OFF Market, a flea market held on the second Saturday during the summer months at Summit Park in Blue Ash, not only had tents of food, drinks, art, craft or household items; but there was also a tent surrounded by dogs. The Cincinnati Animal …

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State seeks to revoke Furry Babies’ license – Chicago Tribune

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is seeking to revoke the licenses of three pet stores, including one in Aurora. The state agency has sent petitions alleging that Furry Babies, which has a location at Fox Valley Mall in Aurora, is operating as a pet store without a pet store operator’s …

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Televisions, sound system, clean air for animals at the new Dan Cosgrove shelter in Branford, under construction

BRANFORD — Laura Burban is looking forward to bringing the puppies back to the new and super-improved Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter once the $4.8 million renovation is complete in November. When asked if she misses the canine residents, shelter manager Burban shouted, “We all do!” At the old place, “we …

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Cheyenne Animal Shelter Celebrates Successful Adoption Month and More! | New

Courtesy picture July has been an amazing month for Cheyenne Animal Shelter! With 325 adoptions, over 35,000 pounds of kitty litter donated, and nearly $37,000 raised on WyoGives Day, we are smiling from ear to ear and have the community to thank. From July 11 through the end of the …

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The loudest dog in the shelter is stunned and silent when he sees his father again

For as long as Adopt an ANGEL animal shelter staff members experienced Goose, he gave a deep, howl-like bark. “He has a dog bark that could seriously win contests,” Adopt An ANGEL director Jill Jones told The Dodo. According to Jones, Goose’s barking coincides with his feelings. “He screams when …

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Critical capacity animal shelter, now euthanized to help ‘desperate situation’

BATON ROUGE — A shelter just off the LSU campus is at such critical capacity that it has made the “extremely difficult decision” to begin euthanasia for the space. Click here to stream WBRZ+ at Nine to see how you can help. WBRZ has previously reported on the dire situation …

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GUNNER LAUNCHES A COLLECTION INSPIRED BY SOUTHEAST TEXAS

NASHVILLE, Tenn., August 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GUNNER, a leading manufacturer of American-made dog products, today announced the release of a special collection inspired by Anahuac At the South-East Texas and its waterfowl habitat. The collection – which includes the brand’s 5-star Crash Tested dog kennel and a waterproof pet …

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TN animal shelter welcomes animals moved from KY

MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Mount Juliet animal sanctuary has taken in 72 animals from eastern Kentucky after participating in rescues in the devastating flooded area. Currently, there are 30 cats and dogs in foster care. However, there are at least 42 other cats, kittens and dogs that need …

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Foothills Humane Society Student Internship Program Benefits the Community – The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Foothills Human Society, through a grant from the Polk County Community Foundation, hiring two summer interns who provided the community with two skilled “ambassadors” to educate and influence others regarding responsible pet ownership and the issue of cat and dog overpopulation. Intern candidates went through a comprehensive application and interview …

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Looking to adopt a four-legged bestie? Visit these NH huts

Words cannot describe how much our pets mean to us. They are our best friends, close companions, and often (not to mention, always) better listeners than people. A pet can bring so much joy to your life, enriching it for the better. We would never pass up the opportunity to …

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Adoption center making adjustments to help dogs

ZANESVILLE — Despite some growing pains, the Muskingum County K-9 Adoption Center is up and running. “The building was a huge success,” Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz said. “We’re in a more modern, updated, larger facility. It’s light years away from where we were.” The new facility opened to the …

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Clarksville Area Animals of the Week August 8, 2022 – Clarksville Online

Clarksville, TN – Each week, Clarksville Online will bring you pets from different rescue organizations in need of a good home in and around Clarksville-Montgomery County. This week’s animals are for the week of August 8, 2022. Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available at area …

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Lake County News, California – Helping Paws: ‘Autumn’, ‘Maya’ and dogs

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Lake County Animal Care and Control is offering a large new group of dogs for adoption this week. Dogs available for adoption this week include Catahoula Leopard, German Shepherd, Great Pyrenees, Husky, Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull, Poodle, Shepherd, Terrier and Tree Coonhound mixes. Dogs adopted by …

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Seattle Mariners welcome new clubhouse dog to team

Make room for the newest addition to the Seattle Mariners roster, Tucker. On Saturday, the team announced he was the club’s newest dog and would regularly appear in team home games and occasional road games, according to MLB.com. Seattle adopted the 4-year-old Labrador retriever mix from OkanDogs Dog Rescue, located …

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Eight Beagles Rescued From Virginia Facility Are Now Safe At Pittsburgh Shelter | Local News

PITTSBURG, Kan. – Eight beagles, including four newborns, are safe at an animal shelter in southeast Kansas after they and nearly 4,000 other dogs were rescued last month from a mass-breeding lab in Virginia, sparing them a future of painful experimentation and trial. No longer known by their numbers – …

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Bristol catteries and kennels, and their availability in August.

As Bristol enjoys summer vacation, where can you accommodate your pet while on vacation? It’s the summer holidays and contrary to popular belief, not all Bristolians seek to take all their family members with them. Although adorable and man’s best friend, he can sometimes be an inconvenience to bring your …

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Fairfax County Animal Shelter welcomes beagles rescued from research facility | Pets

The Fairfax County Animal Shelter is assisting in the massive rescue of more than 4,000 beagles from an Envigo breeding and research facility in Cumberland, Virginia. sick and generally abused. The Fairfax County Animal Shelter plans to take in as many of these dogs as possible, to place them with …

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Human drama at the animal shelter

August 4 – PULLMAN – Nestled on a corner of Old Moscow Road and Johnson Avenue in Pullman, the Whitman County Humane Society prides itself on providing quality companion animal care. The shelter has cared for animals not only in Pullman, but also in Whitman County and surrounding areas. But …

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Here’s what you need to know

If you want your hunting dog ready for pheasant hunting this fall, now is the time to be in the field. Training dogs and getting them to be physically fit takes time and practice. On-Point Outfitters of Addison, Somerset County has been helping sportsmen and dog owners get the most …

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Code Updates and Sustainability Drive Solid Wood Adoption in the U.S.

Cross-laminated timber, also known as CLT, is gaining popularity in North America. Originally developed in the 1990s in Europethe building material is popular overseas, but has grown at a much slower pace in North America. That’s changing, according to Nordic Structures, a Montreal-based CLT firm. The company’s projects range from …

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PAWS charity asks for help after owner evicts animal shelter

An animal shelter which takes in vulnerable pets from across East Lancashire is appealing for help to save its future after being evicted from its current home. The Pennine Animal Welfare Society – known as PAWS – is facing closure after its owner told the charity to vacate its current …

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WNY Shelter Dog Lives Local Adventure Days

An elderly shelter dog lives his last days with a list of adventures thanks to the SPCA of Niagara. What do you want to know Lloyd is a senior dog now in foster care living out his days The community is mobilizing to offer him new experiences and additional love …

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Naugatuck kennel owner charged with animal killing

David Rivera was charged in May with other crimes against animals. NAUGATUCK, Conn. — A Naugatuck kennel owner who already faces various charges related to the training facility he owns, was arrested on Saturday for animal abuse. David Rivera surrendered to police and was charged with maliciously injuring or killing …

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I-70 FIRE: Local animal rescue out thousands after trailer destroyed in I-70 fire

BENNETT, Colo. (KDVR) — A truck fire that shut down Interstate 70 for nearly five hours on Saturday turned out to belong to a local animal rescue. Tuff’s Animal Rescue out of Bennett was hauling hay to feed their livestock at their ranch when it caught on fire along I-70 …

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