Author: Petz

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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originally published: 03/14/2024 (Left to right) Ocean State Job Lot employees Celestina Lugo, Aleyda Ramos, and Maria Davis, help pack pallets of pet food sent to Ocean State Job Lot stores for launching OSJL’s Charitable Foundation pet food program to support animal welfare organizations on a first-come, first-served basis.(NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI) — Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL), the region’s leading discount retail chain with 153 stores throughout the Northeast, has launched a pet food donation program for animal welfare organizations, including earlier To the Rescue partners, who meet the criteria of the charitable program. OSJL donated nearly $400,000 in retail…

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By Mike Roche Last Saturday night, the Mahar Regional School Cafeteria was full, and no one left disappointed or hungry. That crowd includes three generations of club members who look forward to the annual gathering of local people who enjoy sitting back and enjoying well-prepared wild game and good company. Among those gathered were several members of the original club when Mahar Regional School opened its doors in 1957. The Father and Son Banquet tradition began for the club whose members were high school boys. The food was provided by the ladies of the Congregational Church in Orange. Some of…

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Larry points out his bargain of the week. “Powegians know it,” said my friend Larry.”‘Powegians’?””The good burghers of Poway, perhaps the least known of all our cities.””But I hear it’s a city for pretty fat cats,” I said. “Not a place you’ll find the cheapest tacos in the county.””Exactamundo! So here we go, friend. To show that diners can do it if they really want to.”“But good burgers don’t love burgers?””They go for bargains. That’s how they get rich.”Ed and Olga make a decision – “Fish tacos stay at 99 cents!”All I knew about Poway was that they called themselves…

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Immersive Art Exhibit Launches Purina DentaLife’s New Puppy Teething Chews St. LOUIS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Purina DentaLife is celebrating the launch of its new Puppy Teething Chews by inviting puppy lovers to New York City to visit the Puppy Smiles Gallery of DentaLife at March 22, 2024. Designed to celebrate the joy of a healthy puppy smile and educate owners on the importance of dental health, the gallery will showcase heartwarming puppy portraits captured by internationally acclaimed artist and award-winning photographer, Randall Ford. In addition to admiring the artwork, visitors will be treated to a variety of immersive…

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And they’re just getting started. DENVER, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — New year of steps and changes, Outward Hound® and its brands show no indication of slowing down in 2024. The industry trailblazer will showcase enrichment advances and introduce exciting new product categories at next week’s Global Pet Expo, which will showcase a significant step in brand expansion.Outward Hound® Nina Ottosson® Think N’ Thrive® mind enriching dog toys™In collaboration with the enrichment pioneer By Ottosson®Outward Hound® will debut the newest addition to its Think N’ Thrive® line of dog toys – plush treats puzzles. This unprecedented collection offers treat-seeking play…

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