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Shively Police release surveillance video of animal clinic shooting

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – On Wednesday, a Grand jury decided not to bring charges against a pet owner who shot and killed Trent Taylor at the Shively Animal Clinic and Hospital.

The shooter claimed self-defense, but Taylor’s family said the deadly force was not justified.

Shively Police Department released a video from inside the clinic that sheds more light on what happened.

The shooting took place outside, which has no cameras, but now we can see exactly what led up to it.

The women involved first showed up at the clinic at 6:14 pm on May 14th.

They talk to

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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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Finding pet care could become easier with these solutions

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Pet owners face a potentially big problem as the veterinary field deals with a growing shortage of veterinarians.

Researchers at Mars Vet Health claim a boom in pet adoptions, especially during the COVID pandemic, and the retirement of approximately 2,000 veterinarians each year have combined to create that shortage.

They now estimate that nearly 41,000 additional veterinarians will be needed by 2030 to meet the growing demand.

Currently, some pet owners said they were already seeing delays in getting appointments with some practices booked weeks and months in advance.

With all this in mind, the Solutionaries team investigated possible solutions.

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Two canine-friendly fundraisers return to Tuscaloosa this weekend

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Dogs will rule this weekend in Tuscaloosa.

Two separate events, Puppy Palooza and Bark in the Park, will have a variety of attractions for pet owners while raising money for pet-related causes in Tuscaloosa.

This is the second year that Midtown Village, 1800 McFarland Blvd. E, has hosted the Puppy Palooza, which is scheduled from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Friday on its village green, the open space between Panera Bread and Barnes & Noble. The event, which benefits the West Alabama Humane Society, will feature live music, a puppy photo booth, face painting, a caricature artist and a bounce

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Pet emergency clinic manager accused of pocketing nearly 0k in Tri-Cities

Pet emergency clinic manager accused of pocketing nearly $500k in Tri-Cities

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KENNEWICK — A Kennewick woman is accused of siphoning off nearly half a million dollars from a Tri-Cities business.

Kristina L. Ripplinger, 43, is under investigation for taking cash from bank deposits at Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Center for more than four years.

She was arrested Tuesday and appeared briefly in Benton County Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon.

The business became aware of the missing funds this month and hired a CPA firm to inspect their financial processes, according to a Kennewick Police Department news release. The firm found more than $470,000 in cash was missing, said the release.

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Nine pets pulled safely from burning Ashland home Monday morning

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Ashland firefighters extinguished a blaze Monday morning in the 500 block of East Main Street.

ASHLAND − Firefighters pulled nine pets safely from a burning Ashland home Monday morning.

The fire department was notified of the blaze through a call that came at 9:49 am, according to Ben Burrer of the Ashland Fire Department. The house was in the 500 block of East Main Street.

“We were advised by the occupant that there were multiple animals inside,” Burrer said.

Firefighters discovered thick smoke coming out of a door, so they went inside to search for the pets, he said.

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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
AFP

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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The Pet Shop: Calendar of events

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Pet Adoption Special: 8 am-5 pm weekdays and 10 am-4 pm Saturdays, through Jan. 21, Burlington Animal Services, 221 Stone Quarry Road, Burlington. Adopt any dog or cat for $23. Adoption fees include spay or neuter and vaccinations. www.burlingtonnc.gov/pets.

Wellness Clinic: 10 am-2 pm second Saturday, RCSPCA Building, 300 W. Bailey St., Asheboro. Wellness checkups, skin and ear checks, heartworm tests, pet weighing, microchips, vaccines, preventive medicine. 704-288-8620 or [email protected].

Megan Blake Dog Training Classes: 4:30 pm Sundays, LeBauer Park, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Ask questions, learn new dog behaviors. Registration recommended. www.greensborodowntownparks.org/post/group-dog-training.

Volunteer Days: 10 am Sundays, Carolina

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