Author: Petz
Indian and Seychelles forces rescued two fishing vessels that had been hijacked separately by Somali pirates and freed 23 Iranian and Sri Lankan crew aboard the boats, the two countries said in statements.Through BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated PressJanuary 29, 2024, 1:50 AM ET• 3 minutes of readingCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Indian and Seychelles forces on Monday separately rescued two fishing vessels hijacked by Somali pirates and freed 23 crew members from Iran and Sri Lanka, the two countries said in statements. .Seychelles’ defense forces and coast guard rescued six Sri Lankan fishermen whose vessel had been hijacked by Somali pirates two…
Volunteers at the Maui Humane Society help organize food and pet supplies to be distributed throughout Maui. Photo courtesy of the Maui Humane SocietyThe Maui News The Maui Humane Society is providing pet supplies to those directly and indirectly affected by the wildfires as it continues lifesaving and rehoming efforts for affected animals, the shelter said Tuesday. Seven cats from within the burn zone were rescued by FEMA task force members on Monday and transferred to the Maui Humane Society by humane enforcement officials, according to a news release. The Puunene shelter took in 187 animals…
Yu v 16 Pet Food & Supplies Inc.2023 BCCA 397 (16 Pet Food), established a new test for pre-trial injunctions against defamatory speech in British Columbia. In Canada (Human Rights Commission) v Canadian Liberty Net, [1998] 1 SCR 626 (Liberty Net)the Supreme Court of Canada commented in obiter that the framework for injunctive relief was established when RJR-MacDonald Inc. v Canada (Attorney General), [1994] 1 SCR 311 (RJR-MacDonald) is inappropriately applied in the context of defamation cases. Until 16 Pet Foodhowever, British Columbia courts have not meaningfully weighed in on the appropriate test to be applied when a party seeks…
REXBURG — Spaws Grooming sparked a wave of enthusiasm among local pet lovers after it quietly opened in Rexburg at the end of August. Jon Faldmo and Thomas Mecham started Spaws Grooming with a passion for pets and the goal of providing convenient, inexpensive options for washing, drying and cutting their furry friends. When you enter the shop, professional groomers are ready to provide top-notch services, including haircuts and baths. The twist is that Spaws also offers a self-service option for those who prefer a more DIY approach. “Self-serve grooming is perfect for those who want to be hands-on with…
Robinson has picked up worldwide rights in all languages to fisherman Ashley Mullenger My Fishing Life: A Story of the Sea. Acquired by Emma Smith from Andrew Lownie at Andrew Lownie Literary Agency. It will be published in hardback, e-book and audio on May 2nd. The synopsis reads: “Ashley Mullenger never planned to be a fisherman. A chance trip – catching mackerel off the Norfolk coast – was the start of an obsession. One that resulted in a transformation from tidy office worker to commercial ‘Fisherman of the Year’, and proud working owner of two boats, Fairlass and Saoirse, with…
Pet Economy Create International Pet Events Capital HONG KONG, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The “Hong Kong Pet Show 2024”, organized by the Exhibition Group and historically the largest in scale with the most booths, officially opened today and will run until January 28th (Thursday to Sunday) for a total of four days at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. The Hong Kong Pet Show has been held for 18 years, and this year’s exhibition features more than 200 exhibitors with more than 650 booths. The expo brings together the world’s largest collection of well-known pet food and supply…
The staff at Top Dog Grooming included Amanda is a delegate Batten, Chris Johnson and Lauren Moore. (Stephanie Sabin/WYDaily) WILLIAMSBURG — There’s a new dog in town and it’s a dapper one — Top Dog Grooming. “We are a family owned business that cares for dogs and cats. All of our groomers are trained and certified through the top grooming school in the country, Paragon Pet Grooming School,” said manager Anna Chau. The store officially opened in Lightfoot, off Richmond Road, on September 18 and serves both dogs and cats. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted by the Greater Williamsburg Chamber…
Demand for pet sitters has grown in China’s big cities as the Spring Festival holiday approaches and many pet owners plan trips to their hometowns to reunite with their families. . Pet service providers say the increase in interest is due to the high costs associated with transporting pets or housing them in kennels, as well as the emotional challenges animals face when removed from their familiar surroundings. Freshippo, a supermarket operated by Alibaba Group, began providing pet feeding and dog walking services on January 12 in Shanghai. The services are specifically implemented to meet the needs of Spring Festival…
One-and-a-half-year-old pitbull mix Diamond and her new pups were among the furry friends lined up outside GRACE Marketplace, hugging a shopping cart. Diamond and her litter are some of the 20 pets being treated by the mobile outreach van of St. Francis Pet Care. The nonprofit pet clinic in Gainesville has partnered with GRACE Marketplace, a one-stop shop for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness at 3055 NE 28th Drive to provide a monthly wellness clinic for pet owners . While many of the pets seen by the mobile van are one-time visitors, Diamond was cared for while pregnant…
An hour’s drive from central Tokyo, a saltwater fish-farming factory sits atop a hill covered in thickets filled with chirping birds in Kisarazu, Chiba prefecture. The salmon trout is produced at a factory there, called FRD Japan Co.’s Kisarazu Plant. Headquartered in Saitama Prefecture, the company, founded in 2013, boasts “eco-friendly, ocean-free technology to grow seafood on land.” Microbes are adopted for specialized water treatment by the corporation so that sea creatures can be raised from eggs on land under a closed water circulation system. Water for the pool to grow salmon trout is circulated within the works, meaning nothing…