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New gene therapy offers hope for sterilizing female cats without surgery

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Cathy M. Rosenthal

Dear Cathy: I am the birth-control advocate. We have had birth control for the human species for over 50 years. Why don’t we have effective non-surgical sterilization for our beloved dogs and cats that suffer so in most parts of the world? — Francine, Killingworth, Connecticut

Dear Francine: Researchers have been trying to develop a pill or injection to address pet reproduction for more than 20 years now. Dogs’ and cats’ reproductive cycles are uniquely different from humans’, so coming up with a solution has been challenging. Some previous efforts have led to severe side effects.

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New Fulton County animal shelter to open in fall, will house over 350 pets

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Hundreds of pets up for adoption will soon have a new, temporary, home in Fulton County.

As work continues on a brand new state-of-the-art animal services facility the county celebrated a “topping out” ceremony.

The signing of the last steel beam for Fulton County’s new $40 million, 50,000-square-foot facility included a paw print.

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“It was only built to house 80 dogs, and right now we have over 360,” said Heather Friedman, Lifeline Chief Marketing Officer.

The new facility can house that many and more. It will also include a

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Veterinarian Issues Warning About Keeping Pets Safe From Snakes This Summer

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Summertime is a favorite of many people and pets, but there are always a few things to be mindful of as you get ready for warm weather fun. For example, dehydration and heat stroke can be fatal if not treated. Some dangers, though, can strike even more suddenly.

That’s why WFMY News spoke with Dr. Kelley Gebhardt of Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic about the hidden danger of snakes. These reptiles can be found in all 50 states, although knowing a few important facts can lessen the likelihood of a fatal snake encounter for you and your pet.

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Your Pet Wants to Sleep in Your Bed, but Should You Let Him? Here’s the Safety 411

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Picture this: You’re tucked into bed, drifting off to sleep with your beloved cat or dog snuggled beside you. It’s a cozy scene — because who doesn’t love a little puppy or kitty snuggle? It turns out, however, that there are downsides to letting your pet sleep in your bed. Every animal is different, of

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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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Class action lawsuit filed on behalf

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Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Portnoy Law Firm advises Wells Fargo & Company (“Wells Fargo” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WFC) investors that a class action has been filed on behalf of investors . Wells Fargo investors who lost money on their investment are encouraged to contact Lesley Portnoy, Esq.

Investors are encouraged to contact attorney Lesley F. Portnoy, by phone 844-767-8529 or email: [email protected], to discuss their legal rights, or click here to join the case via www.portnoylaw.com. The Portnoy

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Are Tarantula Spiders? A Glimpse at Spider Evolution and Phylogeny

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Are tarantula’s spiders? Short answer… yes, they are indeed spiders. Any of you who follow me on social media will know that I own a few tarantulas, and this is where this post comes from. The last few times that I have visited an exotic pet shop and asked to see their spiders, I have been met with the response “we don’t really stock any spiders, but we do have a few tarantulas”. Furthermore, I have seen a couple of social media posts and YouTube videos from tarantula keepers in which they state that tarantulas are not actually spiders. This

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ROSEN, A LONGSTANDING LAW FIRM, Encourages Apyx Medical

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NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHY: Rosen Legislation Agency, a worldwide investor rights legislation agency, reminds purchasers of the securities of Apyx Medical Company (NASDAQ: APYX) between Could 12, 2021 and March 11, 2022, each dates inclusive (the “Class Interval”), of the essential August 5, 2022 lead plaintiff deadline.

SO WHAT: When you bought Apyx securities throughout the Class Interval chances are you’ll be entitled to compensation with out cost of any out of pocket charges or prices by way of a contingency payment association.

WHAT TO DO NEXT: To affix the Apyx class motion, go

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