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Petiquette for the Modern Pet Owner (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - For anyone that owns a pet, you know that they are part of the family. But even though they bring lots of joy, they can also cause a bit of strife. They make messes, shed an astounding amount of fur, can be expensive and simply make life a bit more hectic.
Man operates reptile rescue (Casper Star-Tribune)
SALT LAKE CITY -- Jim Dix knows what it's like to have a rattlesnake problem on your hands. His family once fled their home in California when he was a kid because a pet rattler got loose in the house.
Catty leaders, beware her brush and advice (Sakonnet Times)
A 15-year career in human resources and a life-long love of art and the whimsical spawned the Catty-Whompus painter in 52-year-old Margaret "Peggy" Matheson, as well as a book she's written and illustrated, called "Leaders Gone Catty-Whompus: A Guide to Survival in the Workplace."
World's Smallest Camera Plane Shows Off in Public (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
It has a 4-inch wingspan and weighs just over 3 grams. It looks like a dragonfly, and its flapping wings make it fly just like one. But it's a man-made aircraft which carries a tiny camera that transmits live video of what it sees - and it is intended to be merely the forerunner of much smaller aerial drones to come.
Doctor's dog makes hospital visits (The Oklahoman)
People usually don't notice Dr. Phil Mosca when he walks the halls of Integris Southwest Medical Center. They notice his dog. The 71-pound boxer, Boz, draws smiles and puzzled looks as he makes his rounds as a therapy dog. Patients pet him, cuddle him and feed him treats, and their demeanor improves immediately, Mosca said. "It's good for the patients,” he said. "It's good for me, too.” Mosca ...
Dog days of summer (The Glasgow Daily Times)
Victoria Watson and her mom, Melanie Watson, have learned a lot about schnauzers since they picked up a miniature breed from the Glasgow-Barren County Animal Shelter – Barren River Animal Welfare Association (BRAWA) two and half years ago.
Recalled vacuum attachments pose laceration risk (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)
The makers of a vacuum attachment that's good for pet hair is recalling the product.The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall
Make Fleas and Ticks Feel Like Unwelcome Guests in Your Home (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - When it comes to flea and tick control, a little precaution is preferable to a lot of fixing up afterward. Once these pesky critters have set up housekeeping on your pet or in your home, they can be a challenge to eliminate.
Your pet has a carbon paw print (Miami Herald)
With Earth Day fresh in our minds it's a great time to consider the impact of our household pets on the planet and ways to reduce their ``carbon paw prints.''
Queeny returns to Lock and Dam 25 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Before Queeny could go back to her home on the river, she had to say goodbye to a few of her friends. The women cooed Queeny's name and stroked her black hair. They hugged her and gave her a bucket filled with snacks and items like a brush and shampoo.
