Dog Care News Archive

Morning Daze Clears Quickly On Dog Days (Tampa Tribune)
Every year it's the same. The alarm goes off so early that The Tampa Tribune hasn't yet landed in the driveway. I hiss at the dog, growl at the cats and grouse and complain about the hour.

One person's trash is another dog's treasure (Summit Daily News)
SUMMIT COUNTY - Buying some furniture or clothes at the Summit County Animal Shelter on Saturday could help local adoptable pets get much needed operations or other medical care.

Faire to benefit homeless dog care (The Reporter)
The first ever Dog Walk and Adoption Faire, a benefit to provide needed supplies for stray and homeless animals of Solano County with spay and neutering costs, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at Andrews Park in Vacaville.

Pet owners worry as dog flu spreads across the country (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y. ? Every inch the pampered purebred, the fluffy white dog Curry stands like a statue for his haircut at the Best Friends Pet Resort and Salon.

Vets Disagree On Whether Dog Flu Has Reached Utah (KUTV.com)
SALT LAKE CITY Utah veterinarians disagree on whether a new, sometimes fatal, dog flu has reached Utah. West Bountiful veterinarian Pam Epperson said she has treated 10 cases of what she believes is canine influenza virus in the past two weeks.

Mullen: This dog's a master of politics (Salt Lake Tribune)
When you spend your life surrounded by dogs and cats as I have, it's tough sometimes to remember the finer points of each critter. They take on a life of their own, they seem so absolutely human. And this is the problem. Years back, Zoe the black cat slept on the car dashboard on the drive from my home in Ogden to my parents' place in Salt Lake. Everyone told me cats hate cars. They told me

Dog gone (Greater Baton Rouge Business Report)
Despite some happy endings, animal rescue agencies offer evacuees little hope of reuniting with lost pets. By Adrian Hirsch , Contributing writer

Has dog flu virus made it to Utah? (Salt Lake Tribune)
A new, sometimes fatal dog flu worrying pet owners across the country may have reached Utah. West Bountiful veterinarian Pam Epperson said she has treated 10 cases of what she believes is canine influenza virus in the past two weeks. The owner of Animal Care Center and Canine Rehab Center recently diagnosed her own toy poodle with the virus, as well as Keli Dowler's 2 1/2-year-old

FETCH! Pet Care(TM) Expands Into Springfield (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
FETCH! Pet Care, America's largest and most sophisticated pet care franchise offering professional pet sitting and dog walking services, today announced it has launched a new location in Springfield, Missouri to provide the city's residents with unsurpassed pet care services. This new franchise marks the 25th FETCH! Pet Care location that, in aggregate, now service over 300 cities and towns

Pet owners worry as dog flu spreads nationwide (Newsday.com)
CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y. -- Every inch the pampered purebred, the fluffy white dog named Curry stands like a statue for his haircut at the Best Friends Pet Resort and Salon.