Monthly Archives: July 2010

Free online Q&A chat on weaning foals tonight

Whether you’re weaning your first foal or you’re an old hand, weaning can be quite stressful for foals, mares, and their owners. Do you have questions about weaning strategies and/or health concerns for recently weaned foals and/or their dams? This … Continue reading

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Delaware passes Companion Animal Protection Act

From No Kill Advocacy Center: The Governor of Delaware signed the most sweeping, progressive companion animal protection legislation in the United States. The law was modeled on the No Kill Advocacy Center’s Companion Animal Protection Act and spearheaded by the … Continue reading

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Da Emilia Italian Market and Caffe’s grand opening includes fundraiser for CPAA

Da Emilia Italian Market and Caffe in Carlisle will hold a fundraiser to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance as part of its grand opening celebration 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 26. The event will feature prosecco, antipasti and … Continue reading

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LOST: Love bird

A love bird was lost in the New Freedom area about two weeks ago. She’s green with some yellow and peach on her chest and face. If seen, call 717-646-2409 or e-mail codell@lutheranscp.org.

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LOST: Jack Russell terrier

A Jack Russell terrier named Starbuck was lost Thursday, July 22, at Ridge Road and Wyndamere Road, in the Lewisberry, PA, area. She’s 7 months old, white with some brown markings. She wasn’t wearing a collar, but has a microchip … Continue reading

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Cows hoof it after slaughterhouse truck overturns

From the Associated Press: GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Police say 12 cows being driven to the slaughterhouse made a break for freedom when the truck that was transporting them overturned in west Michigan. Police say the bovine escapees hoofed it … Continue reading

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Agriculture department proposes stronger commercial kennel canine health regulations

From the PA Dept. of Agriculture: Harrisburg – The state Department of Agriculture has submitted to an independent review body revised regulations that will substantially improve conditions for dogs in commercial kennels throughout the state. The regulations, which govern ventilation, … Continue reading

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Bently LOVES people. Cats? Not so much.

HOKAFI’s Pet of the Week is Bentley, an orange-and-white male cat who is a lovebug with people, but doesn’t seem to like other cats. For details, call 717-697-3377, go to www.helenkrause.org or visit the shelter during adoption hours, 11 a.m. … Continue reading

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Kaye is a smart, kind Thoroughbred mare

Angel Acres Horse Haven Rescue’s Pet of the Week is Kaye, a 7-year-old Thoroughbred mare at least 16.1 hands high. The rescue said she’s a big love muffin, lovely, kind, incredibly smart and progressing nicely in training. She repsonds to … Continue reading

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LOST: Australian Shepherd/Sheltie mix

An Australian Shepherd/Sheltie mix named Autumn has been missing from the Red Lion area since July 4, when she dug under a fence and ran after being frightened by fireworks. Autumn is primarily brown and tan, with a bit of … Continue reading

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