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Shelter Cats Go Social via Kong CampaignShelter Cats Go Social via Kong Campaign
5-16-2012

Pet toy manufacturer Kong Co. launched a charitable campaign called “Pets Need to Play,” through which the Golden, Colo.-based company will install live, interactive online toys for cats at several shelters across the country and donate Classic Kong toys for dogs, as well, the company reported today.

The cat toys, called Kong iPet Companions, will be installed in feline enclosures at animal shelters throughout the U.S. for six weeks...Read more »   


Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Undersized TurtlesSalmonella Outbreaks Linked to Undersized Turtles
5-15-2012
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Purina Recalls Vet Diet on Thiamine DeficiencyPurina Recalls Vet Diet on Thiamine Deficiency
5-11-2012
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Report: Pet Ownership Up, Spending DownReport: Pet Ownership Up, Spending Down
5-14-2012
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Heska Earnings Drop on Flat Q1 RevenuesHeska Earnings Drop on Flat Q1 Revenues
5-10-2012
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Heartworm Horrors 

Monthly prevention is the easiest and least expensive approach to controlling heartworm disease in pets, yet lack of compliance to the recommended 12-month prevention regimen leads experts’ opinion as to why infections are on the rise.

Mosquito-friendly environmental changes, movement of infected wild and domestic animals and persistence of vectors are other causes for a rise in diagnosed cases, according to the American Heartworm Society...Read full story» 

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