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Makeshift Clinic Saving Pets Burned In Chile Forest Fires

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The Chilean forest fires have killed 26 people
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The kitten “was rolled into a ball” and had “his paws deformed and his little face burned,” said Carolina Gonzalez, a volunteer at a make-shift clinic in Santa Juana, one of the hardest hit settlements by devastating forest fires in Chile this past week.

The clinic, hastily erected in a school, saw 70 furry patients on Sunday alone — and more than 150 in three days — including the kitten that had its paws strapped up and its face carefully cleaned after being saved from a house abandoned in the inferno.

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Aviston man charged with cruelty to animals for shooting pet

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Hobie Timmons and his son, Brent Timmons, were the owners of a Siberian husky named Trigger. The dog was shot and killed by a neighbor on Friday on his property between Aviston and Albers.

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Timmons’ hobby, from rural Germantown, appealed to friends on social media, held a protest rally at his home, and threatened a civil suit against the owner of the next-door property who he says shot and killed his beloved family pet.

Friday, the Clinton County State’s Attorney’s office filed charges against that neighbor.

Dale E. Litteken was charged with a single count of aggravated cruelty to

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Corpse Camouflage and Termite fishing: Murderer bugs (half 2)

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Proper, effectively I hope you all loved the earlier put up in regards to the formidable Murderer Bugs of the Hemipteran household, Reduviidae, as a result of I’m again with extra. In case you possibly can’t inform, I really like these bugs they usually’re not typically talked about within the mainstream media, so these posts goal to get the phrase out about these unbelievable predators. Following on from the earlier put up, this one will cowl two extra behaviors displayed by these Assassins.

*Apologies for the large hole between posts, I used to be ending the 4th 12 months of

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Michigan Cat Discovered Frozen to the Floor Recovering After Rescue: ‘We Will not Give Up’

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Good Samaritan rescues cat frozen to ground — Good Samaritan rescues cat frozen to floor

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A girl in Michigan discovered a cat frozen to the bottom after the vacation weekend.

The Good Samaritan found the feline, an older male, on Dec. 26 and introduced him to Large Lake Animal Clinic in Muskegon, Michigan, to get the pet assist, the clinic stated in a social media put up. The power added that employees members named the recovering cat Elliot after the winter storm affected Michigan when he was discovered.

In accordance with Large Lake Animal Clinic, Elliot’s physique temperature was solely 94 levels, and

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Fireworks are too loud for many pets. Here’s how to keep them safe – Boston News, Weather, Sports

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(CNN) — We may find beautiful and festive fireworks, but they explode like magnified gunfire in the ears of many of our pets, which are exquisitely sensitive.

Measuring between 150 and 175 decibels, the fireworks were louder than many planes at takeoff (about 140 decibels). Decibels measure the loudness of a sound while hertz measures the frequency of a sound.

Human ears are damaged at a mere 85 decibels. Yet we can hear to only about 20,000 hertz, while dogs can hear between 45,000 and 65,000 hertz. Just think of the physical and emotional damage that might occur to a

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Man Stabs Dog To Death In Central Park During Argument With Owner

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A man has been accused of fatally stabbing a dog during an altercation with one of the pet’s owners in New York City’s Central Park.

Police are reportedly on the lookout for the suspected stabber.

The attack took place at around 8:30 pm on June 17, according to the New York Daily News.

A 43-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man were walking their two dogs — a German shepherd pitbull mix named Eli and a chihuahua — at the time. The couple had both dogs on a leash.

The suspect was with his three dogs in the park at the

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Zomedica Exercises Option to Acquire Structured Monitoring Products

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PRESS RELEASE

Published May 8, 2023

ANN ARBOR, Ml / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2023 / Zomedica Corp. (NYSE American:ZOM) (‘Zomedica’ or the ‘Company’), today announced it has exercised its option to move forward with the acquisition of Structured Monitoring Products, Inc. (SMP), the makers of VetGuardian™ zero-touch vital signs remote monitoring system, at a previously negotiated purchase price. Exercising this option began a period in which the companies had agreed to work together to complete due diligence and negotiate a definitive acquisition agreement.

The VetGuardian system improves the quality of care of pets during recovery from surgery, and for

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Sacramento, CA free pet clinic for dogs, cats

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British shorthair and Golden Retriever.

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A free pet clinic is coming to Sacramento — and both dogs and cats are welcome.

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Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter and the city of Sacramento’s Front Street Animal Shelter are teaming up for a single day of free services, including vaccinations, wellness exams and more, according to the county’s website. The event will be hosted at the Pannell Community Center on Sunday, April 23, near the community of Parkway Estates.

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The county warned pet owners in an April Instagram post that the walk-up clinic, open to city and county

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