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Friday, May 03, 2002
Osbournes' dog is returned
"The dog that's been missing from Ozzy Osbourne's house for more than a month has been returned." Now we can look forward to seeing Pipi, cute little black pomeranian running around on the MTV hit show...
The crazy Australian plan to get rid of dogs
If it isn't bad enough for dogs in China (all dogs without $250 license to be destroyed), now some crazies in Australia think it's a great idea to let parvovirus run rampant ...
In Australia, a plan to spread parvovirus
While we spent close to $50 K to rescue just one dog (Forgea, the dog lost at sea for 24 days), China is planning to destroy thousands of dogs. First for the slaughterhouse, over seven thousand unclaimed dogs impounded by Shanghai's animal control... China To Destroy Thousands Of Dogs
U.K. RSPCA adds Five 'Freedoms' . The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, (RSPCA), has called on the government to introduce a 'duty of care' based on its 'Five Freedoms.' [UKPets.co.uk UK Pet Industry News] They include...
Freedom from hunger and thirst
Freedom from discomfort
Freedom from pain, injury and disease
Freedom to express normal behaviour (new)
Freedom from fear and distress (new)
In U.K.Man's New Best Friend Is His Cat. New research out today reveals that men and women would prefer to wake up with their cat (46%) than their partner (26%).. [ UK Pet Industry News] In the U.S., man's best friend is his dog. What will behaviorists make of this....