Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | 10:44 am
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The Canadian Disaster Animal Response Team (CDART) is hosting a training course for working with animals in disasters on Feb. 6. The course is the “Introduction to Emergency Pet Services” and is the entry level course for working with CDART. …
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009 | 11:00 am
Canwest News Service
The world of competitive wiener-dog racing seems to be half ironic tribute, half earnest competition and half sheer devotion to short dogs. That’s three halves, I know, but wiener dogs are pretty long.
These aspects of the sport, along…
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 | 4:30 pm
Kelowna.com provides you with a complete list of holiday pet safety suggestions.
Thursday, December 17th, 2009 | 6:00 am
Canwest News Service
When singer-songwriter Michele Schmidt became ill last year, she found Cody.
A three-month-old abandoned German shepherd/Husky cross, Cody was just sitting there, “grooving away” in his pen at one of Vancouver’s BC SPCA shelters, waiting for someone to give…
Monday, December 14th, 2009 | 5:30 am
Orphaned animals find shelter and a safe place to rest for the holiday season. But the local branch of the SPCA still needs help from the community.
Thursday, December 10th, 2009 | 10:00 am
Animal shelter offers other options for Christmas, like certificates for pet pick-up after the holidays.
Saturday, December 5th, 2009 | 6:00 am
See who’s looking for a forever home at local animal shelters.
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 | 11:30 am
A number of pets make it back home after getting lost thanks to their tattoos.
Saturday, November 21st, 2009 | 12:00 pm
Three cats in the United States have been diagnosed with the virus, one instance was fatal. But a local veterinarian is urging pet owners to not panic as the chances of animals catching the flu is very low.
Friday, November 20th, 2009 | 4:00 am
Canwest News Service
A possible manufacturing problem with a type of insulin used in Canada to treat diabetes in cats and dogs may have altered the drug’s effects, Health Canada said Thursday.
The drug, known as Caninsulan, may contain varying amounts of…
