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The nonprofit Alabama Spay/Neuter provides this free transportation service to counties across north Alabama, bringing pets to its high-volume surgical clinic for low-cost spaying and neutering procedures. The surgery prices are: The Irondale clinic has performed close to 19,000 surgeries in its nearly 7,000-square-foot building since it opened in June 2008.

Most of the cats and dogs that come in here have never been to a vet before   -Mark Nelson

 

Vets have today warned that moves by the European Commission to loosen controls on pet passports could see the return of rabies to the UK. Specialists writing in the Veterinary Record said that the commission hopes to harmonise the regulations for all pets travelling between EU member states and abandon additional controls for rabies, ticks, and tapeworms on the grounds that "these diseases are now rare and pose little threat". But the authors say this goes against the advice of the World Organisation  

Moves from the European Commission to loosen controls on pet passports could see the return of rabies to the UK, experts warned today. Writing in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), the authors, who all work in a specialist commercial veterinary testing laboratory that performs serological testing for rabies and related viruses, said the new rules could contravene advice from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). The new rules harmonise regulations for all pets travelling between EU member st  

Abby on Argyle Pet Sitting & Dog Walking, a business based out of Victorian Flatbush, has officially opened its doors for business. Owned and operated by Lauren Sullivan and Nell Mendlinger, who describe themselves as " animal owners and lovers," Abby on Argyle also serves pet owners in Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Caton Park, Kensington, Flatbush, Ditmas Park, Fiske Terrace, East and West Midwood, Midwood and Nottingham. "I have always been an animal person, and after several years working in corpora

I have always been an animal person, and after several years working in corporate America, I realized I could be putting my skill set to better use   -Lauren Sullivan

 

(Canastota, NY) Sir Pounce A Lot gives a big meow to all; he is a 3-and-a-half-month-old domestic medium hair kitten that is just waiting to show you just how well he can pounce. This little fellow is the last of his litter to find a home; we are unsure of the reason because not only is he adorable, he is also extremely playful and loveable. He loves to pounce and play, whether it is with his kitty toys, a feline friend or a human companion.  

For many a college student, their first pet is not just a loyal friend, but a symbol of independence and adulthood. As most dorms don't allow animals, the allure of moving out of student housing, or off campus, is strong. While an animal may seem like a good idea at first, they're like buying a plane ticket, meaning that they're loaded with extra charges and hidden fees.  

Who does better stupid tricks, humans or pets? Four Illinois residents are among 16 people competing for the ultimate prize in a showdown of stupid tricks on the Late Show with David Letterman. Letterman fans have a chance to vote online in the battle for ultimate stupid trick supremacy as part of The Ultimate Stupid Trick Tournament: Pets vs. Humans.  

A "Dogmore Stew Festival" organized by Lowcountry Animal Rescue was held on March 6, 2010 held at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. The purpose was to raise funds to support Lowcountry Animal Rescue. Guests participated in silent auctions and raffles with prizes ranging from artwork to flea medicine.  

WESTBROOK–After a year without an executive director, the Animal Refuge League welcomed Patsy Murphy into the position this month. Most recently, Murphy served as the executive director of the Eastern Maine AIDS network in Bangor. Originally from Brunswick, Murphy is a lifelong animal lover with several special-needs pets of her own.