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Start-Ups Work on Biotech Drugs for Pets – NYTimes.com

Judging by some of the heavy action in the world of biotechnology, one could easily conclude that the industry is going to the dogs. Or cats, maybe. There are start-ups...

You can send your dead pet into space for $1,000 | News | Geek.com

Your pet has, sadly, shuffled off this mortal coil. What now? A simple backyard burial? Cremation? Nah, that’s not fitting for a true pet. Send it into space instead. Yes,...

VIDEO: Airlines Will Have To Follow Stricter Rules For Reporting Pet Deaths

Airlines will have to follow stricter requirements for reporting incidents involving animals — including pet deaths — beginning next year. The U.S. Department of Transportation finalized Wednesday its new rule...

VIDEO: Chimp Attack Victim Pushing Primate Pet Ban

Charla Nash was attacked by a 200-pound chimpanzee in 2009. She’s working to put pressure on Congress to add primates to the list of banned pets.

Dog Pukes Up Missing Wedding Ring

Wisconsin Dog Pukes up Wedding Ring Missing for 5 Years   When Lois Matykowski of Wisconsin lost her wedding ring 5 years ago she was devastated. She had been married...

Summer Conditions Pose Extreme Risks for Pets

Summer Conditions Pose Extreme Risks for Pets (via PRWeb) Pets Best urges pet owners to protect animals against heat stroke, hiking injuries and other dangers. A Dachshund wearing a life...

Those adorable teacup pups, loved by celebrities, often begin life in abusive breeding mills

Those adorable teacup pups, loved by celebrities, often begin life in abusive breeding mills (via GlobalPost) Enlarge Tiny “teacup” pups have become a hot fashion accessory for celebrities like Paris...

Love your pets? Reward the person behind keeping ’em healthy!

Love your pets? Reward the person behind keeping ’em healthy! American public invited to vote for 2014’s American Hero Veterinarian and American Hero Veterinary Technician (via PR Newswire) Ten finalists...

Bill would require NJ pet stores to say where kittens and puppies came from

Bill would require NJ pet stores to say where kittens and puppies came from (via NJ.com) TRENTON — New Jersey pet stores would have to post information about where their...

Euthanizing Pets Increasing As Vet Costs Rise

Euthanizing Pets Increasing As Vet Costs Rise (via Repost Video News) Dogs may be “man’s best friend,” but, experts say, in a still-struggling economy with rising veterinary costs, more Americans...

Medical Marijuana For Pets

Medical Marijuana For Pets (via Liberaland) They’re not doing bongs, but they are taking capsules that contain small amounts of THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, the ingredient that produces the high. It...

Dog Nation Provides Useful Information on Checking Aggressive Dog Behavior

Dog Nation Provides Useful Information on Checking Aggressive Dog Behavior (via PRWeb) Dog Nation, the leading dog care web portal is offering valuable information on ways to check the aggressive...