An outbreak of death and disease in dogs in one state and outbreaks of toxins in many others has led health officials to warn people of the potentially fatal consequences of polluted water. (Photo: Unsplash) At least six dogs in the Tri-Cities area of southeast Washington were sick or died …
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Pitts: When it comes to COVID, ignorance isn’t happiness, it’s death
[ad_1] Which is unfortunately just right for this country at this time. In the 2000s, Stephen Colbert coined the term “truth” to describe the detachment of the right wing from objective facts, and some of us began to speak of living in an “alternate reality.” How, we asked ourselves in …
Read More »Can dogs eat figs? Are Figs Safe for Dogs?
(Credit: Peter Kempf / EyeEm/Getty Images) We’re all familiar with the infamous Fig Newton cookie or bar, but have you enjoyed one of these and wondered if you can share it with your dog? Can dogs eat figs? Do they benefit from figs the same way humans do? Fortunately, tThe …
Read More »Experts urge people in the Northwest to buy puppies responsibly
Dog experts have warned future dog owners in the Northwest following a worrying spike in “virtual puppy buying” during the pandemic. Nearly a third of respondents (32 percent) in the Northwest admit that it is “normal” and “easier” to meet a puppy virtually rather than in person, according to a …
Read More »Superhero Therapy Dog ‘Cole The Deaf Dog’ Helps South Jersey Students Get Over So Much – CBS Philly
[ad_1] VINELAND, NJ (CBS) – Meet Cole The deaf dog. He lives by the words on his harness – “best friend”. Students at Dr. William Mennies Elementary School in Vineland will tell you that Cole is their best friend and a superhero, helping them overcome so much. READ MORE: Cocktails …
Read More »Holyoke Ordinance Committee is considering revising the leash and restraint regulations for dogs
[ad_1] HOLYOKE – The Ordinance Committee investigated suspicious language in a city law regarding unleashed dogs under voice command or in public spaces. District 6 City Council, Juan Anderson-Burgos, filed an order seeking a clause in a Holyoke Township Act (14-5, (a)). The current code is: “A dog cannot be …
Read More »How To Get A Quick Loan With Bad Credit?
[ad_1] Your financial history is taken a close look at when you apply for a loan from the bank, so it can be especially difficult if you have bad credit. This is because lenders follow a procedure known as credit check which influences their decision. It allows them to assess …
Read More »Experts talk about rules and regulations for dog training in Wisconsin
[ad_1] ASHWAUBENON, Wisconsin (WBAY) – Local dog trainers speak out after a Black Creek dog trainer closes their business after a shocking video of suspected animal abuse goes viral. As reported by Action 2 News, the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that an active investigation is being conducted on …
Read More »List of four-legged fighters in the Indian Army
During the pandemic, some native breeds such as the Jaya, Casper and Mani remained India’s premier military dogs, supporting the country’s Covid-19 frontline team. The dogs were trained to detect the coronavirus using human urine and sweat samples. For better or for worse, dogs and humans have an inseparable bond …
Read More »A man was holding a dog’s head underwater
[ad_1] The Missoula County Attorney’s Office filed 18 new criminal charges this week. According to prosecutor Kirsten Pabst, eleven of these cases involved some form of violence. “Six of these cases involved interpersonal violence,” said Pabst. “We charged with stalking, attacking four partners or family members, and violating a protection …
Read More »Exercise and Weight Management: The Key to Pet Health and Care
Obesity is a prevalent issue among pets, leading to various health problems and reduced quality of life. The importance of exercise in managing weight gain cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in promoting pet health and overall well-being. For instance, consider the case study of Max, a …
Read More »How to Cope with Losing a Pet and Grieve – Cleveland Clinic
Chances are, you are living with a furry friend. According to the APPA National Pet Owners Survey 2021-2022, 90.5 million households – that’s 70% of US households – own a pet. The Cleveland Clinic is a not for profit academic medical center. Advertising on our website supports our mission. We …
Read More »After the crash, crypto boosters are still HODLing
Last week, TerraUSD — the third-largest stablecoin, a token nominally pegged 1-to-1 to another currency — lost almost all of its value, while bitcoin continued to fall, falling below $27,000 on May 11. But the current crypto turmoil won’t endanger two of the industry’s flagship projects – El Salvador’s bitcoin …
Read More »Here’s how to protect your pets from these Halloween dangers and fall hazards
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Whether it’s toxic treats, constricting costumes, or fall activities, this season brings with it some health and safety concerns for pets. Nexstar’s WKRN found a series of pet safety tips from Camp Bow Wow Animal Health and Behavior Expert Erin Askeland; the American Veterinary Medical Association …
Read More »The vet will advise what to do if a dog attacks you and what warning signs to look out for
Internet searches for “dog attack” in the UK have increased by 125 per cent over the past 12 months. While a well-trained dog will not run around attacking others, any dog can become aggressive if it is extremely fearful. Dog attacks may be rare, but they can be dangerous and …
Read More »Service dog and charity group save the life of a local veteran
OSHKOSH (NBC 26) – Jorel Wester leads a busy life these days. Wester, who commutes from Clintonville, works as a tool designer at Oshkosh Defense. He studies engineering and enjoys spending time with his family. But life wasn’t always bright. “I didn’t feel like there was a way out for …
Read More »Loyal boxer dog waits in an empty house for weeks after his family abandoned him
Proving that our furry friends’ loyalty knows no bounds, video of a Boxer dog crouching in a stairwell has gone viral after it was revealed he was there waiting patiently for his family to return after they moved out and had left him. Almost two weeks alone, footage captures the …
Read More »These are 10 hypoallergenic and adorable dog breeds that shed very little hair
[ad_1] If you’re thinking of getting a dog through the lockdown, you’re not alone – the Kennel Club says the number of people who welcomed new dogs into their homes over the past year has risen to around 250,000. However, some people find it impossible to be around a dog …
Read More »Folk bowling could be banned by law to get knocked down
[ad_1] Isn’t it sad when a building or a shop that has been there for so many years collapses? Or maybe it was a place that holds so many memories for you. You will hear the generation ahead of us telling us what used to be in a certain place …
Read More »Hot dog days in summer can be harmful to pets
[ad_1] BUTTE – Summer is a great time to enjoy the dog park in Butte, but experts warn that these really hot days can be harmful to your pets and you need to be very careful. Luka is still getting used to the pond in Skyline Park, but he is …
Read More »House adopts measure allowing members to vote without being physically present
[ad_1] The House of Representatives, for the first time in 231 years of history, allows its members to vote without being physically present on the floor, a decision Republicans deem unnecessary. On Friday evening, the Democratic-led House approved a resolution temporarily changing its rules to allow designated members to vote …
Read More »Dog sniffs as good as RT-PCR? Research shows they could be
Can dogs sniff out Covid-19? A study from Finland shows they can. And that’s right, especially if the infection is caused by the wild-type virus they’re being trained with. After training four dogs, researchers from the University of Helsinki tested 420 samples for which the RT-PCR reports were already known. …
Read More »Bark Social dog bar is coming to Baltimore
[ad_1] BALTIMORE (WMAR) – Think dog park meets beer garden and cafe … and it’s coming to Baltimore by the end of the year. “The dogs run the show and basically it’s a dog lover’s paradise,†said Luke Silverman, co-founder of Bark Social. Inspired by their puppies, Silverman and his …
Read More »Don’t adopt pets spontaneously; get them after careful consideration, say dog behaviorists
[ad_1] Chennai: Sachin Bharathvaj, a canine behaviorist and canine psychologist, points out that getting pets out of impulses is a common mistake many people make. “People don’t think enough before making a decision. Owning a pet is a huge responsibility that some are unaware of. Before deciding on a new …
Read More »The North Texas Community Foundation awards over $ 200,000 to nonprofits in the area
[ad_1] The North Texas Community Foundation announces the recipients of two recent funding cycles, which will award over $ 207,000 to nonprofits in the area. A total of US $ 116,000 was awarded to 14 organizations through the Anita Berry Martin Memorial Fund. The grants support a range of needs, …
Read More »Florida veterans can get free service dogs through a program offered by a local nonprofit
article FLAGLER COUNTY, Florida. – A local non-profit organization is looking for veterans or first responders to gift a service dog. Typically, these dogs cost between $15,000 and $55,000, but they are completely free for those in need. Although there is a small catch. You have to complete the training …
Read More »Remember card fraud?
I get nostalgic for the days of card fraud and the Cold War. In his fascinating autobiography badass (which ends with his conversion to Judaism in prison!), former Gambino family mobster Louis Ferrante gives a wonderful description of card fraud in the years before cell phones, Transport Layer Security (TLS) …
Read More »Henry Cecil Open Weekend returns in September
After a record year 2021 is the Henry Cecil Open House Weekend looks forward to welcoming visitors back to British Horseracing Headquarters on Saturday 17th September and Sunday 18th September. Every September, racing and horse enthusiasts descend on Newmarket for an action-packed weekend of events and a chance to go …
Read More »How Off Leash K9 Phoenix is changing lives and experiences in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, Arizona: Off Leash K9 Phoenix offers world-renowned obedience dog training with an impeccable success rate. Full training guarantees 100% obedient, free-roaming and distraction-proof dogs with characteristics similar to police, military and service dogs. The center has released several before and after videos to show the transformations observed in the …
Read More »Getting a dog changed my online life overnight. My ads, FYP and Instagram have never been the same.
I guess I shouldn’t have been surprised. The TikTok algorithm seems to know you better than you know yourself. The moment I got my dog—an adorable, adorable pup named Henry—my entire online life changed. My TikTok For You Page (FYP) was suddenly one dog video after another. My Instagram ads …
Read More »Special Dietary Needs: Feeding Pets with Specific Dietary Requirements
Obesity is a growing concern in both humans and animals, with an estimated 60% of cats and 56% of dogs in the United States being classified as overweight or obese. This issue calls for special dietary considerations to address specific health conditions and promote overall well-being in pets. One example …
Read More »Carmel In Brief – June 29, 2020 • Latest Release
[ad_1] Military tribute at the parade para – Former and current service members are encouraged to attend the Centier Bank CarmelFest Parade on July 5th as part of the grand finale of military tributes. Family members of military personnel are also welcome to attend, including those who currently have someone …
Read More »The difference between a guard dog and a guard dog
photo: pavlinas (Shutterstock) Besides company, (some) dogs are also hard workers. For example, some breeds are excellent at herding sheep or cattle, while others use their heightened sense of smell to detect drugs or disease. And many dogs — trained or not — act as furry, four-legged doorbells, alerting their …
Read More »With widespread home testing, there are new compromises
Almost every morning Melody Goodman walks her dog, makes tea and sits at her desk to manage the data. Goodman, a biostatistician at New York University, pulls files from the city, Johns Hopkins University, and the New York Times and runs them through code she wrote to find out where …
Read More »Long-lost dog reunited with family after missing for 10 years after a 1,600 mile rescue mission
[ad_1] An Arkansas family was finally reunited with their dog, who disappeared a decade ago after an animal rescue group discovered their pet was 1,600 miles away thanks to a microchip. Razzle, a black miniature schnauzer, was missing from the Howard family home in McRae town in 2011. A video …
Read More »What is a puppy mill? Why are they bad for dogs?
[ad_1] A puppy factory is essentially a large-scale commercial dog breeding business with the primary goal of profit, not animal welfare. The puppies that come out of the puppy mills are often plagued with disease and health problems, while the adult dogs that spend their lives in the facilities are …
Read More »Reltime announces two new IEOs on P2PB2B and IndoEx
[ad_1] Reltime is ready to launch its Initial Exchange offer on two platforms P2PB2B and IndoEx. The Reltime DeFi ecosystem is a global financial service fully controlled by end users. Reltime was founded by a team in Norway, El Salvador, Canada and India. Reltime started as a project at King’s …
Read More »The former Offaly footballer became the winner of the greyhound trainer bags in the west
[ad_1] On Saturday evening a new Derby Champion was chosen, and a well-deserved one. The Boylesports Irish Derby offered a fantastic final, after seven exciting weeks six dogs made their way into the traps for a first price of € 125,000. All trained to their peak, no stone left unturned. …
Read More »Did you know already? The KONG dog toy was inspired by a VW part
Added September 20, 2021 Morgan Pritchett Fun fact, Volkswagen story No comments This article contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Affiliate, The News Wheel can earn a small commission for clicking links and making qualifying purchases. You can read our full disclaimer here. The classic KONG has provided hours of …
Read More »Find dog missing in Bangor after Big Rig Crash
[ad_1] Authorities are asking people to look for a large fleeing poodle in Bangor today. Trisha Bruen, Animal Control Officer for Bangor, says the dog named Rocket ran away from a truck last week. Its owner, a foreign driver, suffered a medical emergency on the highway and crashed the truck. …
Read More »Diet and Nutrition for Pets’ Health Care: A Comprehensive Guide
Obesity and malnutrition are prevalent issues among pets, affecting their overall health and well-being. For instance, let us consider the case of a hypothetical dog named Max. Max’s owner, unaware of the nutritional requirements for dogs, fed him an excessive amount of food rich in unhealthy fats and carbohydrates. As …
Read More »Beware of Florida Puppy Scams | news
[ad_1] Children often ask if they can have a puppy for Christmas. But now, more than ever, it is time to be aware of a disturbing trend in fraud known as “puppy cheating”. As more consumers use the internet to find new pets, more and more scams start popping up …
Read More »Excess Alkaline Blood in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
(Learn more about excess alkali in dogs‘ blood. Credit: Rebecca Nelson/Getty Images Excess alkali in the blood in dogs occurs when one is present imbalance of acid and alkali in the blood. Too much vomiting often causes the condition. Normally, a dog’s pH is around seven or above. Technical is …
Read More »Sketchy ads on TikTok encourage high-interest payday loans
A group of secret TikTok advertisers are using sketchy tactics to push massive loans that experts say could violate misleading advertising laws, The Post has learned. Some of the ads tease “almost instant” five-figure deposits despite bad credit, while others seem to imply they’re part of government “inflation programs” and …
Read More »Truework authorized by Fannie Mae to help speed up loan approvals
[ad_1] Lenders can speed up loan approvals by days and protect against claims and collateral claims by partnering with Truework to verify borrower income and employment using Fannie’s Desktop Underwriter validation service. Mae. This is according to San Francisco-based Truework, one of the few vendors to be a Fannie Mae-licensed …
Read More »Oppenheimer brokers raise earnings estimates for SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFI)
SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI – Get a rating) – Equity research analysts Oppenheimer raised their third-quarter 2022 earnings estimates for SoFi Technologies in a note to investors on Wednesday, March 2. Oppenheimer analyst D. Gabriele now expects the company to post earnings per share of ($0.07) for the quarter, …
Read More »Alabama public health worker killed by dogs; Woman charged with manslaughter
An Alabama Health Department worker died Friday after being attacked by a pack of dogs, authorities said. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office identified the clerk as Jacqueline Summer Beard. She was 58 and lived in Muscle Shoals. Deputies found her body during an investigation on Crumpton Road in a rural …
Read More »Brits fall in love with big dogs again
Brits have fallen in love with big dogs again, figures show, and families are finding they have more space after moving away from towns and cities during the pandemic. © Jamie Lorriman Susan Reilly and her Great Pyrenees Boris in Bracknell – Jamie Lorriman The breed that gained the most …
Read More »Pet owners love the Feeko dog chew toy from Amazon
[ad_1] Products in this story are independently selected and editorially presented. If you make a purchase through these links, we may receive a commission. Most dogs will agree that play time is arguably the most important time of the day. But if your pup is an aggressive chewer, finding a …
Read More »How to get payday loans online with instant approval and no credit check?
With loans without a credit check, borrowers can be allowed to obtain a personal loan without the usual credit checks. Banks and other traditional lenders frequently perform rigorous credit checks to assess a borrower’s creditworthiness. A thorough credit check includes reviewing borrowing and repayment history, defaults, late payments, and other …
Read More »Salisbury Bancorp stock set to split on Friday July 1 (NASDAQ:SAL)
Shares of Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAL – Get a rating) are expected to split before the market opens on Friday, July 1. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday July 1. The newly created shares will be delivered to shareholders after market close on Friday, July 1. NASDAQ:SAL opened …
Read More »CDC bans importation of dogs from 113 countries due to rabies risk
[ad_1] As of July 14, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of … [+] Health and Human Services (HHS) will ban the importation of dogs from countries the CDC considers to be at high risk for canine rabies. (Photo: Getty) getty It’s not about …
Read More »A Deep Dive into How the Fintech Industry is Changing the Lending Process
As the fintech industry continues to grow and evolve, so does the process of getting a loan. Fintech companies are now changing the way loans are processed and approved, making it easier than ever for borrowers to get the money they need. But what is fintech and how does it …
Read More »Fayetteville bans the sale of dogs and cats in pet stores
Justine Lentz, the city’s Animal Welfare Officer, speaks at the City Council agenda meeting on July 12, 2022. (Fayetteville Government Channel) A new Fayetteville law aims to ensure the city doesn’t facilitate the sale of animals raised in large, commercial breeding facilities. City council members on Tuesday voted unanimously in …
Read More »Sick dog left to death on empty property is now on the way to recovery :: WRAL.com
[ad_1] By Leslie Moreno, WRAL reporter A dog was dumped on Fanny Brown Road in Wake County on Sunday and believed dead, but luckily someone was in the right place at the right time. A witness saw a person throw the dog from a black Audi onto the floor and …
Read More »Southampton pet shop hosts first aid course
A pet shop in Southampton is hosting a dog first aid course this weekend to ensure carers across the region are prepared should their dog require emergency assistance. The first aid course at the Healthy Pet Store in Totton is aimed at both dog owners and canine professionals. It will …
Read More »1 of 2 felony charges against Salt Lake City officer accused in K-9 assault dismissed
A Salt Lake County judge in a preliminary hearing on Tuesday dismissed an assault charge against a Salt Lake City K-9 officer accused of unnecessarily chasing his police dog at detainees. Officer Nickolas Pearce initially faced two aggravated assault charges in connection with two separate K-9 attacks. At the beginning …
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