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Thursday: A touching story of post-Katrina pet survival |
Hi everyone. I’m back from sunny, gorgeous San Diego. We won’t discuss how wonderful it was, because it’s currently cold and snowy again here in New England. Meanwhile, a Scottie won at Westminster. Yawn. (Unless you’re Terrierman, in which case you furiously explain everything that’s wrong about the Scottish Terrier while taking yet another easy shot [...]
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Save the Trauma for your Mama: Liveblogging Dr. Johnson at Western Veterinary Conference |
When I walked into Dr. Tony Johnson’s session on stabilizing canine and feline trauma patients in the ER, the first thing I got was a hug.
Dr. Johnson and I have never met in person, but we recognized each other instantly. He promised to tell lots of jokes when he found out I was blogging this. [...]
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The shelter pet bed drive makes the jump to newspapers |
Our Dr. Marty Becker’s push to help pets “rise up (off the concrete), lie down (on a comfortable bed) and move out (to a new home) jumps into the Pet Connection syndicated newspaper feature this week, and already shelter pets around the country have new beds on the way. He writes:
Let’s help shelter pets rise [...]
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Monday: Who’s looking out for horses? |
Two stories on large animals dovetail this week, raising concerns most people with pets don’t always consider.
Equine welfare board needed in Kentucky: The Herald-Ledger sets the stage in the story’s lede:
There are stories of as many as 1,000 abandoned horses living on old strip mines in Eastern Kentucky, foraging for food amid [...]
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