Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 70 days ago
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Enroll kids now in Kansas Humane Society’s Critter Camp, March 19-23The Kansas Humane Society’s Spring Break Critter Camp, a humane educational event for kids ages 7 to 12, will be March 19-23.The event allows campers to have fun while expanding their animal care knowledge, develop cha... (original story)
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 70 days ago
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A pug rescue group with a branch in Wichita is trying to find homes for 30 pugs rescued from a hoarding situation in Oklahoma. The dogs have “really sweet demeanors” but were malnourished and have other health problems, said Gail Tucker, president of Homeward Bound Pug Rescue and Adopt... (original story)
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 70 days ago
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The next time you’re going out of town, you don’t have to leave Fido with your slacker brother or at a kennel where the dog might be cooped up in a cage all day.With Internet startup Dog Vacay, you can drop off your pooch at the home of a fellow dog lover. Hosts watch your pet while yo... (original story)
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 62 days ago
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Before you let your dog or cat roll in the grass, make sure your home turf isn’t an animal danger zone.Backyard hazard: Pesticides and herbicides“Since pets are so much lower to the ground and smaller in size than humans, they’re much more susceptible to the toxins we douse our ... (original story)
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 Howards Lounge, 252 N. Mosley.Last years event at the Kansas Humane Society drew so many people, a larger venue was needed, said Patr... (original story)
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 39 days ago
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George describes his beagle puppy as “devilish.”George’s list of troubles include having to replace three TV remotes due to Trio chewing on them, trying in vain to get socks, toilet paper, dish towels and his checkbook out of Trio’s mouth before they are destroyed, and h... (original story)
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 47 days ago
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Cowley Co. Humane fundraiser set for April 14Cowley County Humane Society will hold its eighth annual wine-tasting benefit auction, “Peace, Love, and Paws,” April 14 at Baden Square in Winfield. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and tickets are $20 for food, wine and fun, with all proceeds goin... (original story)
Posted from Wichita Eagle: Pets 62 days ago
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Recently the Kansas Humane Society took in 20 dogs from a shelter in Texas that permanently closed. Many of the dogs have been adopted, including some listed here last week. We’re spotlighting these three Texas dogs still waiting for adoption. • Ike the Couch Potato, 5-year-old mal... (original story)
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)
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)