New Pets

NEW MARKET, Md. – A Frederick County family is turning what could have been a bug problem into a lesson about nature.It all started with the Spisso family Christmas tree.Just before they took it down    .. more …

~li~ Reprints One Glenview fast food chain restaurant advertises “Free Smells” to get customers to step inside ” but “Free Mews” work the best for owner Lana Gernady of downtown Glenview’s The Cats Meow.”They’re in the window,” said Gernady, of her two cats, Mystery and Chancey.”They sit in the window and sun tan a lot.”Gernady and her husband Richard of Morton Grove, relocated their (since    .. more …

Today, families in Longview lined up to adopt those rescued dogs. CBS 19′s Abby Broyles shows us how rescuers prepare the pets for their new homes. Shelby Simpson has been looking to adopt a puppy for about a year. “It’s a yorkie, she’s really sweet, she’s playful,” said Simpson.Saturday, she found the dog she’s been looking for at the Texas Star Rescue Unit. Every dog here up for adoption is a    .. more …

Earlier this week, viewers saw Owen slap Faye twice on the back of the legs as a punishment after discovering that she had poured creosote into his fish pond, killing his new pets.The incident occurred after Anna Windass asked Owen to look after her adopted daughter Faye for the night while she was dealing with a family emergency. Anna and Owen have been in a relationship for a few months.However,    .. more …

Friday night the Peppermill Resort and Casino hosted a Texas hold’em charity poker tournament to benefit a new program at the Nevada Humane Society. It’s called G.I. Dogs and it aims to place companion cats and dogs to veterans who want one and service dogs to veterans who qualify for one at no cost to the veteran.”As far as companion vets go, that’s for vets from any year – I go way back as a    .. more …

The Animal Control Advisory Board has an idea to keep those numbers moving in the right direction.Tuesday at Columbus Council, it was proposed that people who adopt animals from animal control be    .. more …

Thursday, January 12, 2012NOBODY can fully understand the meaning of love unless he’s owned a pet. A pet can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes.Pets are household animals kept for companionship and a person’s enjoyment. Many people have cat and dog as their pet as compare to other tame animals according to American Pet    .. more …

Fish care is a really popular hobby, and having an aquarium that can sustain your fish is essential. The dedicated people in this hobby have made it what it is today. Having an aquarium presents a unique challenge, as you need to replicate the conditions found in the natural environment, if you want your fish and sea life to be happy. This means that you must take special care and pay acute    .. more …

Dorey Rasmussen, the general manager from Sunset Valley’s Petco joined KVUESaturday morning to share some tips and advice for people who need help adapting to news pets in the home.First, if you’re still looking for a pet to adopt, Rasmussen recommends adopting from shelters. Petco partners will animal shelters on different weekends throughout the year to help adoption rates. Saturday and Sunday    .. more …

Outbreak concerns didn’t stop animal lovers from adopting a new pet today. Klasshey Williams is home from college and wants to adopt a dog to take back with her.”I wanted to come save one instead of just buying one or finding one soI wanted to help with at least one,” says Klasshey.She found Buddy at the shelter once it reopened Tuesday morning. “He is just so sweet and the hair. I think it was    .. more …