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Looking for a good home (The Bradford Era) “Gus,” left, and “Star” are two ferrets currently living at the McKean County SPCA. Both are neutered and descented. They’re ready for adoption and hoping to find a good home. us.rd.yahoo.com
Chickens, dogs on Burnsville's agenda (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) Will the City Council change ordinances regarding chickens? One boy hopes so. us.rd.yahoo.com
So long, 2008 (Highlands Ranch Herald) News was sad and poignant, bureaucratic and fun by turns in 2008. us.rd.yahoo.com
Guide horses for the blind? (International Herald Tribune) It's no longer just guide dogs for blind people. Service animals now include monkeys for quadriplegics, parrots for psychotics and at least one assistance duck. Should the law recognize all of them? us.rd.yahoo.com
Flu's deadly secret revealed (China Daily) A US-Japanese research team recently announced it had isolated three genes that explain why the 1918 Spanish flu, believed to be the deadliest infectious disease in history, was so lethal. us.rd.yahoo.com
As the recession deepens, it claims many more four-footed casualties (Baltimore Sun) T he dog scampered back and forth in the small room, true to its name. "I call her Frisky," said the man at the other end of the leash. us.rd.yahoo.com
Big Al, Great Dane get homes for new year during Humane Society pet adoption drive (Reno Gazette-Journal) A gray cat named Big Al and a Great Dane dog soon to be named were the first pets of the year adopted Thursday from the Nevada Humane Society. us.rd.yahoo.com
Science Briefing (Los Angeles Times) Home life key to health of gay youths, study says us.rd.yahoo.com
Ask the vet's pets: Deep-chested dogs more likely to bloat (Reading Eagle) Berks County, PA - Dear Daisy Dog: Our great Dane bloated and, during emergency surgery, he died. When we search for a new puppy, are there any physical characteristics to look for that might indicate a decreased (or increased) risk of bloat? us.rd.yahoo.com
Rabid cat found at Newfield mobile home park (The Ithaca Journal) Anyone who may have had contact with a cat that was confirmed to have rabies after being captured at a Newfield mobile home park is urged to contact the Tompkins County Environmental Health Department, the department said Friday. us.rd.yahoo.com
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