Pet Owners Dish Out Big Dollars for Funerals
Backyard burials for Sparky are a thing of the past; today’s pet owners are heading to the pet cemetery to memorialize their cherished hounds or felines, The Columbia News Service reports. Read the article
Pet Cat Owners Sue Menu Foods
A woman served what she claims was a batch of tainted pet food to her 4-year-old cat Smokey, then watched the cat gradually die, The Associated Press reports. Read the article
Animal Rescuers to Stand Trial
A judge has ordered a pair of animal rescue workers to stand trial on animal cruelty charges stemming from the discovery of nearly 300 sick cats and dogs in a shelter they ran, The Associated Press reports. Read the article
Stray Cats to Be Neutered, Not Euthanized
Experts are promoting a new way of dealing with the millions of stray cats in the United States; a seminar will be held in Chicago to push for the trap, neuter and release program, WBBM Newsradio 780 in Chicago reports. Read the article