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Pets of the week: Rudy is happy to see everyone. Kimchi likes baths

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JACKSON, MI — The Jackson County Animal Shelter, 3770 Spring Arbor Road, has many pets available for adoption. Here are two of them. Rudy is a 5-year-old, mostly brown American Staffordshire mix. Rudy came in as a stray and had some hair loss due to ringworm. He is better now and his hair is filling back in. Rudy is a happy pup, always happy to see everyone. He plays well with some of his kennel neighbors. Rudy is very treat motivated and likely able to learn some basic commands quickly. Instead of a chocolate rabbit this Easter, how about a…
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Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey urges dog walkers to control pets after near miss at Lyme Park

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Britain’s most successful female Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey has urged walkers to keep their dogs on lead after a near miss “scared the life” out of her. The para-athlete46, issued the warning on social media after visiting the National Trust-run estate Lyme Park, in Cheshire, on Tuesday 26 March. She said was “centimeters from being the victim of a dog attack” while walking round the estate which is famous for its deer and stately home. Taking to X, Dame Sarah said: “Centimetres from being the victim of a dog attack whilst in @NTLymePark this afternoon. “Absolutely scared the life out…
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Pets of the week | Lifestyles

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To adopt Kaylee, Moon, Portland, Chili Bean or CJ, contact [email protected] or peaceloveandanimals.org or (256)-233-4343. To adopt Diamond, Martin, Maria, Mia or Camelia, contact Athens Limestone Animal Services at alanimalservices.com or [email protected] or (256)-771-7889. Arie McFarlen, author, animal lover & advocate writes Pets of the Week on behalf of the Shelter and Animal Rescues in Limestone County, Ala. Close Chilli Bean — 3-year-old male Black with White chest CJ — 4-year-old female Tabby & White Kaylee — 1 1/2-year-old female Tabby & White Moon — 3-year-old female Black Beauty Portland — 2-year-old male Tuxedo 1-year old female Pittbull…
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Highway Code: £5,000 fine for driving with dogs in car

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The code contains a rule that all pet owners should be aware of if they don’t want to be hit financially. The rule states that pets should be “suitably restrained” when traveling in the car to keep them safe if drivers are forced to stop quickly. Rule 57 of the Highway Code states: “When in a vehicle make sure dogs or other animals are suitably restrained so they cannot distract you while you are driving or injure you, or themselves, if you stop quickly. “A seat belt harness, pet carrier, dog cage or dog guard are ways of restraining animals…
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St. Louis CITY SC and Purina to Provide Fans and Their Dogs On-Field CITYPARK Access at Pups on the Pitch on Sunday, April 21

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It’s time for “yappy hour” on CITYPARK’s pitch! St. Louis CITY SC and Founding Partner Purina are bringing fans and their furry, four-legged friends an exclusive opportunity to have an afternoon of fun and experience CITYPARK from field level at the first-ever Pups on the Pitch on Sunday, April 21. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Humane Society of Missouri. “We have loved working with our main partner, St. Louis-based Purina, on innovative ways of bringing people and pets together through soccer,” said Diego Gigliani, St. Louis-based Purina. Louis CITY SC’s President & GM. “After winning industry awards…
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