gov. Gavin Newsom signed budget legislation which includes $45 million for the Animal Shelter Assistance Program to be administered by UC Davis By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org The Koret Shelter Medicine Program (KSMP) at the UC Davis Center for Companion Animal Health has been chosen by Gov. Gavin Newsom to direct a five-year project aimed at improving the lives of …
Dr. Jane
January 22, 2022
A Soi Dog vet vaccinates a dog with a combination vaccine plus a rabies vaccine. The Soi Dog Foundation conducted an emergency vaccination campaign at the Phuket Stray Dog Shelter in Thalang – also known as the government kennel – to stem an outbreak of the distemper virus. Transmitted through direct contact and airborne exposure—namely, sneezing, coughing, and sharing food …
Dr. Jane
December 30, 2021
Joyanna saves dog with cancer SPCA from Wake County A 10 year old rescue dog dying of cancer wants to spend his final days in a loving home. Wake County’s Raleigh, North Carolina SPCA shared a cry for help on social media with Joyanna, a terminally ill female dog with a “volleyball-sized breast tumor.” Read morePamplin Media Group - Clackamas …
Dr. Jane
December 26, 2021
December 26, 2021 2:03 p.m. Posted: December 26, 2021 2:03 PM It was just after Thanksgiving when nurse Jennifer Smith received an early morning call from one of her favorite patients, John Burley. He was desperate about his beloved dog, Boomer. “I was coming to work the Monday after Thanksgiving when the phone rang at 7 a.m.,” Smith told CNN. …
Dr. Jane
December 15, 2021
A WOMAN whose little puppy caught a highly dangerous virus in a dog home, it was her “touch and go” to see if she would survive. Nilly-Mae Sims said her Cavachon puppy Wilma contracted the highly contagious parvovirus earlier this month at the Woodside Animal Center in Leicester. 3 Wilma, the Cavachon puppy, contracted the highly dangerous parvovirus earlier this …
Dr. Jane
December 1, 2021
There are more than 200 million stray dogs worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Ladd was amazed to meet the homeless woman who originally owned her rescue dog, Nilla, and with these NFTs she wants to honor the healing and sweetness that shelter dogs bring to the world. “Rescue animals offer unconditional love. Having Nilla was important as I …
Dr. Jane
November 18, 2021
Allow us to introduce this week to you Pet of the week from the Vanderburgh Humane Society. Bianca – lived the longest, here since March. She was in the cat lounge most of the time at the shelter and is overlooked because she likes to vote when she gets noticed. She would rather walk up to you than be followed …
Dr. Jane
November 2, 2021
The Saskatchewan Alley Cats Association founder may have a “big heart,” but she is still guilty of bringing animals into distress, a provincial judge ruled. Dolores LaPlante of Elrose, Sask., Was found guilty last week during a court hearing in the nearby Rosetown community. She was charged with the removal of 106 cats, two dogs and a turtle from her …
Dr. Jane
October 23, 2021
Troup County Animal Shelter recently imposed a two-week moratorium on cats and kittens because of the outbreak of a highly contagious respiratory disease. Currently, 42 out of 140 cats in the shelter are affected by the disease. “I will tell you that a few weeks ago we had several cats suffering from the same situation and we were able to …
Dr. Jane
October 19, 2021
Los Angeles (CBSLA) – Following a recent canine flu outbreak at the West Valley Animal Shelter, dog owners are urged to get their dogs vaccinated to prevent the virus from spreading. Canine flu is a highly contagious upper respiratory disease that does not normally affect humans, but can be transmitted from dog to person by touching infected areas. Canine flu …
