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Adopt a pet (May 12)
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 6 days ago
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Seamus the Constant Companion, a 7-month-old male rough collie/Labrador retriever mix, 117 pounds, is available for adoption from Kansas Humane Society. Some folks might look at my age and say, “Oh, he is old.” If I were human, you would call me wise. We would be the ones with tales ... (original story)
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Hospices caring for dying patients’ pets
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 6 days ago
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Niobe and Cha-cha raced to the couch toward hospice volunteer Jim Hays during a visit to the home of patient Joseph Luciano, in Florida’s Four Corners area.The pooches competed to get the volunteer’s attention, barking and wildly waging their tails. They darted off only after he rubbed... (original story)
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Puppies create calm for university students, attention for animal advocacy
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 23 days ago
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University of Akron student Chris Meta sent cell phone photos of the brindle-colored Plott hound to his wife, hoping she would agree to take the dog into their pack that already includes three mixed-breed dogs.Meta, of Youngstown, Ohio, was stoically standing up to pressure from fellow law school f... (original story)
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Miniature horse show Saturday, Sunday at Kansas Pavilions
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 23 days ago
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Miniature horses from across the Midwest will be on display Saturday and Sunday at the Heartland Classic Miniature Horse Show at the Kansas Pavilions, 85th Street North off I-135.The horses, which stand no taller than 34 inches at the withers, or last hairs of the mane, will take part in activities ... (original story)
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Wichita Kennel Club to hold low-cost microchip for dogs May 6
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 23 days ago
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The Wichita Kennel Club will conduct a low-cost microchip clinic for dogs from 1 to 4 p.m. May 6 at the WKC building, 3448 N. Emporia. The cost is $20 per dog for those preregistered by Friday and $25 afterward. The fee includes implantation of the microchip by a licensed veterinarian and lifetime e... (original story)
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Don’t be bugged, but keep a sharp eye out for ticks
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 23 days ago
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One case of Lyme disease has already been confirmed in Sedgwick County this year, much earlier than last year’s three cases, and veterinarians and pet owners have been picking ticks off dogs for a month.The incidences are just part of a bumper buzz about bugs this extended spring after a mild... (original story)
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Miniature horses delight Wichita second-graders
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 23 days ago
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The second-graders in Karen Palmateer’s class at Kelly Liberal Arts Academy were the rock stars of the day, being rewarded at a “Friday Surprise” event for having the best on-time attendance at the southwest Wichita school.But much of the attention was turned toward Spud and Tuc... (original story)
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Try safer natural solutions to get rid of fleas
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 32 days ago
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It’s tough to watch our dog or cat doing battle with fleas. With temperatures rising, flea season is here. The last thing you want to do is to put a toxic flea collar or topical treatment on them. They usually contain pesticides that can rub off on your pet as well as the people taking care o... (original story)
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Canine Candyland event Saturday to raise money for Kansas Humane Society
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 39 days ago
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Canine Candyland, a fashion show and benefit for the Kansas Humane Society, is set for 6 to 10 p.m. April 14 at Doc Howard’s Lounge, 252 N. Mosley in Old Town.Last year’s event at the Kansas Humane Society drew so many people, a larger venue was needed, said Patrick Lomantini, owner of... (original story)
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Pet briefs: Canine Candyland, Hugs for Hugo
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 39 days ago
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Canine Candyland to raise money for KHSCanine Candyland, a fashion show and benefit for the Kansas Humane Society, is set for 6 to 10 p.m. April 14 at Doc Howard’s Lounge, 252 N. Mosley.Last year’s event at the Kansas Humane Society drew so many people, a larger venue was needed, said Patr... (original story)
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