To Scanner & Terri - people and animals, a shared destiny
Salon
I started calling Humane Societies, the ASPCA, the police. Anyone. In CA there are laws specific to each town and city. Our town had a shelter in transition and no specific laws about starvation or neglect. You had to be beating an animal t...
Tips for Poisoned Pets
CatChannel.com
... 10 pet poisons of 2008, according to the ASPCA, were: people medications; insecticides; people food; rodenticides; veterinary medications; plants; chemical hazards like drain cleaners and pool chemicals; household cleaners; heavy metals...
Local Army Service Dog Wins Dog of the Year Award
WBOY
This kind of inspiration is exactly the reason Archie won the ASPCA's Dog of the Year award, said Rankin. "This one isn't about me," he laughed. "Archie really is the lifeline that really makes so much happen. I tell everyone that I believe...
Dog flu study in Colorado Springs
Examiner
A three year study on the canine influenza virus, or CIV, is being conducted in Colorado Springs. The study was launched by the ASPCA and the Morris Foundation . “Canine Influenza is a newly emerging disease that does not discriminate by br...
Pet adoption expo Nov. 14 at state fairgrounds
Tampa Bay Online
The 2009 Fall Pet Adoption Expo is the fifth such event sponsored by ASPCA Mission: Orange since the outreach program began in 2007. Its goal is to increase adoption and lower euthanasia of homeless animals. The Tampa Bay region was chosen ...
'Dog Flu' Study Under Way In Colorado Springs
Denver Channel
The ASPCA said the initiative will help shelters develop effective testing and control methods to limit the effects of this disease in communities nationwide. The groundbreaking study will be conducted by Dr. Miranda Spindel, ASPCA Director...
Giorgio Armani staffers help dogs, cats find homes for National ...
New York Daily News
The ASPCA is not part of AC&C and is not required to take in all strays.) Sadly, nearly half of the animals that come in are euthanized because of lack of space and too few adopters. The city's heroic volunteer rescue groups and nonprofit s...
Jasper Co. puppy mill rescue
Examiner
They called the ASPCA to come help with the removal process and collect evidence for prosecution. The ASPCA stepped in to help since the large number of dogs seemed to overwhelm the local animal shelter. The dog breeds were Chihuahuas, cock...
Pets, holidays can be a dangerous mix
Columbus Telegram
The ASPCA has a wonderful Web site set up for owners of pets of all kinds. It is filled with great seasonal tips and facts regarding your pets. The holidays are a wonderful time for families to spend time with loved ones, friends, and our p...
Competition Wraps Up at the 126th National Horse Show
HorseChannel.com
Zazou Hoffman and Ivy were victorious in the 2009 ASPCA Maclay National Championships. Photo © 2009 Jennifer Wood/PMG. The 126th National Horse Show was a great success this year with top hunter and equitation competition. The highlight eve...
Clemens had a heart for pets
Omaha World-Herald
She was real big into animal rescue and supporting the Humane Society and the ASPCA.” Clemens’ big heart extended to human beings, too. After her cancer was diagnosed, she had 18 inches of her hair cut off and sent to Locks of Love, Jones s...
How an abused gelding rose to stardom
Bend Bulletin
Emily Weiss, the ASPCA’s equine behavior expert, said in a telephone interview from Benton, Kan. She looked at Lukas’ Web site. “What is more amazing and more astonishing (than intelligence) is that this horse is so cued in, has such an ...
Fuzzy Fury: Wysong Recalls Dog Food Due to Mold Growth
Associated Content
According to the ASPCA , ingesting mycotoxins can cause dogs to vomit. The effects of the toxin can span several days and cause muscle tremors. Heavier exposure can cause stronger tremors that progress to convulsions and can ultimately caus...
Canine insulin best choice for diabetic dogs
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A: The short answer is yes. Human insulin is not necessarily the best choice for dogs, however, explains Dr. Louise Murray, an internal medicine specialist and director of medicine at the ASPCA's Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital in New York C...