WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita Animal Action League hosted a pet CPR and first aid class. It was their second one. Those who signed up were able to learn about common emergencies with pets, what to do with lacerations and checking their general health. Brides to be attend Wichita Bridal Expo Attendees were also able […]
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Courtesy photo Greenbean Coffee House is sponsoring the Central PA Humane Society’s mascot, Bean, and donated $2,500 toward the society’s annual $400,000 medical expenses. Taking part in a May 19 press conference are (from left): Humane officer Paul Gottshall holding Peanut; Becky Felton, Outreach Director for the CPHS; mascot, Bean; and […]
Mount Vernon Animal Shelter to reopen thanks to $1 million in state aid
The long-troubled Mount Vernon Animal Shelter won’t remain closed thanks to a $1 million infusion from New York state that will pay for renovations and enhanced services at the nearly 50-year-old facility. The state funding was announced Friday by Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and state Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow four months after the city’s decision to […]
Middletown CT animal ambassadors aid student with emotional challenges
But Devyn Jones, a sophomore in Middletown High School’s agriculture program, and animal handler in an innovative offering that provides therapy to students with emotional challenges, has learned that her dog Lucy speaks through hearing. Jones said the human handler needs to communicate with the animal and, importantly, understand what it needs at any moment. […]
National designation positions Tollett Veterinary Diagnostic Lab to aid state’s animal disease response | Colleges & Universities
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s Tollett Veterinary Diagnostic Lab is better positioned to help the state’s poultry industry now that it’s been added to the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, or NAHLN, as a branch to the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Veterinary Diagnostic Lab. The Tollett lab — now the 60th in […]
Kitten season at Animal Aid
It’s ‘kitten season’ at Animal Aid Gippsland. It’s that time of year again when foster families have an amazing opportunity to adopt a cute kitten for their household during a time where many feline friends are coming in. In the next five months a couple of hundred kittens will come into the Fulham animal aid […]