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Fundraiser Started For Duluth Area Dog Critically Injured From Porcupine Encounter

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yorkies for sale :: Article Creator Abandoned Yorkies Found Near Okotoks Now Receiving Proper Care Heaven Can Wait Animal Rescue has stepped in to provide care for a group of dogs that were found abandoned near Okotoks. Late last week, five Yorkie-type dogs were found near 338th Ave, north of Okotoks. Founder of Heaven Can Wait, Kim Hessel, says it took some doing to wrangle all of them up. "We got a call from one of my regular volunteers who spotted one or two of them... She said 'Hey, we're trying to catch these two little dogs we just spotted.' She was able to catch one with the help of her son, a little six-year-old boy was able to corner this little dog in the country and be able to pick her up. The other ones ended up taking a little more work and were caught in a 48-hour period." All five of them were female, in the five to eight-year-old range, and unspayed. Their fur was also heavily matted, suggesting they...

I Hate Dogs and I Am Not a Horrible Human Being

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maltipoo puppies :: Article Creator 'Dogs Change Our Lives' - Man Launches Photography Business A NEW photography service in Dorset offering photoshoots of man's best friend is Daily Echo's Trader of the Week. Alex Harwood, a Bournemouth University student, has created a new dog photography company in Winton.   Instead of owning a studio, Alex travels to clients' homes to take photos of their four-legged friends. The talented photographer lives with his girlfriend and their two-year-old maltipoo. Alex said: "I have the attitude that I would rather jump in headfirst than sit there in the endless abyss of analysis paralysis. "I wanted to present an offer for everyone to enjoy, no matter their socio-economic background. "We all deserve to have access to a beautiful photo of our furry friends, a photo we can cherish for years to come. "Dog photography is so overlooked. "Anyone who owns a dog...

Get Low Cost Pet Vaccinations this Weekend in Shreveport

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infections from cat bites and scratches :: Article Creator Should You Care About What The Cat (or Dog) Dragged In? A Doctor's Advice CNN  —  Health officials in Alaska recently reported the first known human death from a virus called Alaskapox. The man, who died in January, lived in a wooded area and cared for a stray cat that hunted small animals, according to health officials. He had a weakened immune system and is thought to have contracted Alaskapox through contact with animals. At around the same time, an individual living in Oregon was diagnosed with bubonic plague. Health officials suspect this person was infected by a cat. The individual is reported to be in early stages of the illness, and the patient and close contacts are being treated with antibiotics. Related article Adding a pet may offset a type of cognitive decline if you're over 50 and live alone, study says These infections are reminders that diseases from n...

Strays welcome - Ways you can reach out to help lonely and neglected animals

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leonberger puppies :: Article Creator 17 Calm Dog Breeds With Easygoing Personalities When it comes to calm dog breeds, our list includes low-maintenance dogs, lazy dog breeds and the best apartment dogs. Of course, we didn't forget about large dog breeds that, despite their size, love to plop down on the floor or sprawl out across your body like a lap dog. These calm dog breeds might enjoy a game of fetch with kids in the backyard or be more inclined to let someone else fetch something—like their yummy treat. Some dogs don't shed much, while others may need regular brushing, but what they all have in common is a mellow attitude that suits families. The calmest dog breeds you'll want to bring home Some breeds are active or lazy by nature, according to what they were bred to do. "Herding dogs had to constantly be ready to gather and push livestock endlessly, so they tend to be bundles of activity," says dog breed expert Carol...

We Suddenly Lost Our Dog To Hemangiosarcoma

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types of lizards :: Article Creator New Tiny Gecko Species Named After Vincent Van Gogh Scientists have discovered a new species of gecko named for post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. A team of scientists from the Thackeray Wildlife Foundation were exploring the Southern Western Ghats in southern India when they came across this unusual lizard. The back of Cnemaspis vangoghi reminded them of one of the world's most famous paintings. The new species is described in a study published March 27 in the journal ZooKeys.  "Cnemaspis vangoghi is named for Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) as the striking colouration of the new species is reminiscent of one of his most iconic paintings, The Starry Night," study co-author and biologist Ishan Agarwal said in a statement.  The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh. The Dutch post-impressionist painted it in June 1889. CREDIT: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Gett...

I Hate Dogs and I Am Not a Horrible Human Being

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groom room :: Article Creator MAFS Bride Left Devastated After She's 'disrespected' By Groom's X-rated Confession Cut From UK Broadcast ONE Married At First Sight Australia star was left close to tears as she opened up on the "disrespect" she felt from her husband after his explicit confession. Andrea, 51, could be seen rattled as she discussed the comments that Richard, 62, had made about their sex lives. 3 Richard described the bedroom activities he enjoyed with Andrea in explicit detailCredit: E4 3 She later admitted it had changed their marriage as she fought tears on MAFSCredit: E4 Richard's words were so explicit that UK broadcaster E4 opted to remove it entirely during the scene that aired on the programme last week. However, Andrea was unable to shake the "disrespect" she felt as she and Richard spoke to the show's experts at the latest commitment ceremony. The couple's ...