Pets Links

New landlord serves eviction notices to tenants who won't remove pets (Vancouver Province)

On Dec. 2, West End resident June MacGregor and six other cat-owners in the Emerald Terrace highrise were served 14-day notices to remove their pets or face eviction. On Monday, their landlord delivered eviction notices dated for Feb. 28.

Katrina taught us lesson about welfare of pets (The Hub)

The country learned quite a bit from Hurricane Katrina. One of our lessons was to have an evacuation plan that would include taking into account the welfare of our pets. N.J. Assembly Bill A3052 will "bring the state in compliance with the federal Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006 (P.L.

For lost pets, this is a magic wand (Corvallis Gazette-Times)

Jim Dohr, community services officer with the Albany Police Department, says the first thing he does when he finds a stray animal is scan it with this wand to check for a microchip. Several dogs in Albany were reunited with their owners recently because an encrypted, rice-sized identification microchip had been implanted near the pets’ shoulder blades. Even more lost dogs and cats could get home ...

Pets, Pets, Pets (Massapequa Post)

Editor's Note: We are pleased to announce that Joanne and "Pets, Pets, Pets" have 5 nominat ions in the Dog Writers Association o f America (DWAA) 2008 Writing Competition. Awards will be given at the annual DWAA banquet at the Affinia Hotel in NYC on Feb. 8th, the eve of Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Pets, Pets, Pets (Babylon Beacon)

Editor's Note: We are pleased to announce that Joanne and "Pets, Pets, Pets" have 5 nominations in the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) 2008 Writing Competition. Awards will be given at the annual DWAA banquet at the Affinia Hotel in NYC on Feb. 8th, the eve of Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.