Author: Petz

Regardless of whether Meg Ryan’s words on You have Mail about “a bouquet of new sharp pencils” means something to you, fall means back to school. We’ve all been back into the fall schedule for a few weeks, but that doesn’t mean you’re not still making some adjustments. You and your family may be used to the whole grab-breakfast, get-out-the-door morning rush, but your pup may still be struggling to catch up. As much as our dogs love to do the same thing every day, returning to fall schedules, particularly a big change like back to school, can be overwhelming…

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Changi Fire Station recently donated some dog toys made from old fire hoses to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA Singapore). Dog toys made from fire hoses The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) shared on Facebook that the old fire hoses have reached the end of their operational lifespan after years of use in firefighting. The fire hoses are made from “extremely durable and versatile” material, the SCDF shared. Image via SCDF/Facebook. Now, they’ve been turned into dog chew toys for four-legged furry friends at the SPCA to enjoy. Here’s a short clip of seven-year-old Pika…

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I’ve been fishing the Indian River Inlet for a long time, but fishing it in 2024 will be completely different than any other year. The US Army Corps of Engineers has awarded contracts to repair jetties on the north and south sides of the inlet, restricting the areas where we can fish. The biggest hit will be on the north side where the large parking area west of the inlet bridge will be closed, along with the restrooms. This will not only affect us fishermen, but also the large number of surfers who use this area to access the beach…

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Innovator in Natural Pet Care, HICC Pet� Moves Headquarters to Fuel Growth and Introduce Advanced Grooming and Wellness Products to the RegionBELLEVUE, WA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2024 / HICC Pet®, a holistic pet wellness and grooming startup, today announced its headquarters relocation to Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 2020, HICC Pet® has quickly made a name for itself as an innovator in effective pet care solutions, with a product line ranging from skin care sprays to dental finger swab, providing pet owners with convenient solutions for everyday needs.Award Winning Deodorizing Pet Glove Wipes”Our move to the Pacific Northwest aligns…

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By Jack Hadaway-Weller and Grace ParnellBBC News13 March 2024photo caption, Mr Hales began traveling to Ukraine at the start of the war, shortly after his wife died in January 2022An animal lover prepares to travel to Ukraine to deliver pets and supplies.Julian Hales has made several voyages since the Russian invasion in 2022 and plans to return to the port of Kherson later this month.As well as delivering supplies the 52-year-old from Sheffield will also help abandoned animals on the street.She said she was inspired to “do something” following her husband’s death in January 2022 at the age of 47.Kherson…

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Anglers in southwestern Montana will have a chance to win prizes while also helping the state’s efforts to study what’s leading to trout population declines in some of the nation’s most popular trout fishing rivers. . Teams from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and Montana State University this winter began tagging trout in the Big Hole, Beaverhead, Ruby, and Madison rivers — an effort that will take three years — that they ask the fishermen to use to report information to be used in the study, the agency said Friday. “Fishermen play a critical role in this study,” said Mike…

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Appointed by Mars Inc. Natalia Ball as global chief growth officer of pet nutrition starting April 1.In his new role, he will lead the growth agenda for global brands including Pedigree, Iams, Cesar, Whiskas and Sheba by driving marketing, sales and innovation. In addition, his responsibilities include developing advanced capabilities in pet parent insights, portfolio strategy, superior proposition, breakthrough innovation, and retail excellence including digital commerce, and digital data-driven marketing.”I am humbled and excited by the opportunity to continue to serve millions of pets and pet parents, fueling the growth of brands I love and admire alongside amazing talent,” he…

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The ban imposed by the Central government on the import, sale and breeding of 23 specific dog breeds, including the popular Rottweiler, Cane Corso, Akita, Bulldog and Pitbull, has left high and dry more than 100 passionate entrepreneurs in the sector from northern Kerala districts. Since no adoptions are now allowed under the new rules, breeders are forced to keep all unsold puppies with them. Medical and food costs will be an additional burden for small breeders in the coming days with falling adoption requests.“Apart from breeding, entrepreneurs like me earn a living by training a large number of foreign…

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Submitted Photo Greg Power, chief of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Fisheries Division, said that even with North Dakota’s recent population boom, the state still has more acres of open water. fisheries than citizens in the state. Photo from NDGF. Growing up, living or even moving to North Dakota you understand the connection to the outdoors and how important fishing is “quality of life.” While each individual has their own unique factors that contribute to why we live here, the outdoors is part of it for some and more so for others. When it…

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Diana Stevens saw him during his arrest on March 8, 2024. Police said he beat cats and dogs at his Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming location. (Screenshot: Sarasota Police Department; mug shot: Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office) While digging into a financial crimes investigation at an animal grooming salon, investigators learned the owner allegedly had a history of abusing cats and dogs in his care, according to police. in Sarasota, Florida. “This is a bunch of bull—,” defendant Diana Stevens, 41, told officers Friday in police body camera footage. But the probable cause affidavit from police said they not only had…

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