Monthly Archives: July 2014

Pets, like people, need regular checkups

TBO.com Pets, just like humans, have medical needs that need to be met in order to lead a healthy and happy life. Owners should be aware of the treatments and preventative and palliative medications available to their pets. This article outlines five medical needs that should be a top priority for owners.

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Coyote Attacks in North Fort Worth

Star-Telegram A rash of coyote attacks in North Fort Worth are likely a result of just one or two individual coyotes that have lost their fear of humans, according to officials. The change in the coyotes’ natural behavior is likely result of either intended or unintended feeding of the coyotes with human or pet food.

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A retirement home for pets?

MySanAntonio.com Many of us wonder what would happen to our pets if we were to die. A facility in College Station provides homes for cats, dogs, a llama, and, soon, large birds whose owners have shuffled off the mortal coil. Funding is provided by bequests or endowments from pet owners who wish to send their […]

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Scientists Explain the Mass Bird Die-offs

NY Times When 5,000 birds are found dead, many people are left scratching their heads. However, what appears to be a mystery may have some rather mundane explanations. This article gives some possible reasons for the die-off.

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Lost your dog?

Fort Worth Animal Care and Control posts pictures of all found dogs held at their facility on this page.  If your dog is missing, check that page first!  Also, make sure your dog is microchipped.

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