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CT dog owners could face new rules when pets are outside

Dog owners in Connecticut would face a new requirement for sheltering their pets during extreme weather conditions and additional rules for tethering them under a bill advanced Friday by the Legislative Planning and Development Committee. The proposal was prompted by concerns about the living conditions of a dog in Fairfield, which led to a police investigation. Police said the probe …

Marin’s busy veterinarians face exhaustion as pandemic wears on

These days, Dr. Shay Redfield said the pattern has been the same. Her practice, West Marin Pet Hospital in Fairfax, is “booked solid, weeks out,” said the veterinarian, who said it has been “10- to 12-hour days, five days a week” since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Redfield and other vets in Marin say the county is part of a growing …

Irresponsible dog owners face raps in Baguio

RESPONSIBLE DOG OWNERSHIP. The legal office of Baguio City will sue irresponsible dog owners as part of the Responsible Dog Ownership Ordinance of the city passed in 2021. Councilor Betty Lourdes Tabanda said the city’s responsibility of filing a case will come when there is no private offended party who is affected due to the violation based on the ordinance. …

Not just another furry face: The scientific benefits of therapy dogs

Not Just Another Furry Face: The Scientific Benefits of Therapy Dogs The six-year-old copain wags his tail as he steps into the front door of Ottawa Hospital. The sights, sounds, and smells of a hospital could easily distract an ordinary dog ​​- but not Copain. As one of several volunteer therapy dogs visiting Ottawa Hospital, he and his K9 colleagues …

Veterinarian workforce can’t keep up with demand, face same challenges as regular doctors

Many veterinary clinics had to significantly reduce their opening times during the pandemic, which led to a deadline that was an additional burden on the already burnt-out, understaffed veterinary workforce. “I can tell you from experience and friends of mine have so few staff that they turn away emergencies because they lack the help, ”said Madeline Bernstein, president of the …

You might stop your dog from licking your face after reading this

While we as a whole love a decent kiss from our little fur babies, there are microbes and microscopic organisms in dog skewers that can weaken us. While that kiss might be interesting at the time, you might think about it twice later. “At the point where a dog’s saliva comes in contact with flawless human skin, especially a healthy …

Harbin officials face backlash for putting down COVID positive cats – SupChina

Harbin officials face backlash for killing COVID positive cats – SupChina Finding a China Based Company Finding a China Based Company JD Technology Evergrande Group Ganfeng Lithium Shenghe Resources Holding China Northern Rare Earth Group Baotou Iron & Steel Gem Lens Technology Kanzhun Kuaishou MissFresh Xuanji Tech Volitation Huimingjie AEE EHang China Three Gorges Corporation China Oceanwide Honeycomb XAG SMD …

Pet owners face long waits, veterinarians deal with burnout as pandemic impact hits ER vet offices

By Amy Wadas Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, PA (KDKA) – Staff shortages have been the order of the day throughout the pandemic, especially in the food service industry. People may not know that veterinary medicine is experiencing something similar, leading to long waiting times for pet owners and veterinarians to burnout. Jennifer Fraser’s new puppy, Simba, …