Category Archives: Domestic Pets

40 Comments raquo; RSS feed for comments on this post. Thank you for paying attention to your surroundings. Not everyone does. Hope he wasnt too far beyond help. They seem such a close knit family unit. Comment by ensignmarvin 4:32 … Continue reading →

The board of health is sponsoring its annual rabies clinic for cats, dogs and ferrets on Saturday, March 24, from 9 am – noon at the Animal Hospital of Orleans at 65 Finlay Rd. The vaccination fee is $10 per … Continue reading →

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – People who have exotic pets they can no longer handle will have a chance to do what is best for the animals during Nonnative Pet Amnesty Day which is an an effort to keep unwanted exotic pets … Continue reading →

Lodi Township resident Douglas Madaras recently placed a craigslist advertisement to sell his chickens after they were evicted from his farm. We were told by Lodi Township we would have to remove our livestock due to a 1960s ordinance prohibiting … Continue reading →

A mother cougar that wildlife managers captured Monday for killing deer near homes at the mouth of Cache Creek should be released, conservationists said Thursday. Releasing the cat would help ensure the survival of her two roughly 7-month-old kittens, which … Continue reading →

A pet craze could could have devastating consequences for farmers in Guernsey. Micro pigs are billed as cute domestic pets but, according to the GSPCA, they are susceptible to a number of highly contagious diseases. They can carry infections like … Continue reading →

An excellent report this week on CNN, sheds light on the neglect of these animals, from domestic pets, to farm animals and everything in between.

I write in response to the article, Clamp on keeping wild animals soon (GDN, January 7). While I appreciate the sentiment, I believe there is a law which has been passed, restricting the imports of animals unless they are to … Continue reading →

PALM HARBOR Joyce Curvins garage is awash with enough stuff to make navigating that space an arduous task. The accrued detritus, much of which would be baled for trash pickup in other homes, is a rich source of creativity for … Continue reading →

An emu and a ewe are not your usual domestic pets. But, for Mary Dewsnup and her partner Willard Bedford, they were pets and family members. An emu is a large, exotic bird, very similar to the ostrich. A ewe … Continue reading →