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fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago
Brooklyn

Op-Ed | The solution to New York City's animal shelter crisis | amNewYork

Overcrowded animal shelters in NYC primarily stem from pet owners' inability to afford veterinary care, leading to surrenders and abandonments.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Pets

38% of Americans live in veterinary deserts-this company wants its telehealth approach to be part of a solution

A significant portion of Americans lack access to veterinary care, leading to a growing 'veterinary care desert' crisis.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dog left with huge burn wound from Sidcup vet - and may never be the same again

A routine spaying procedure left the owner's dog, Pixie, in distress and caused lasting concerns about her health.
fromWest Side Rag
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Small Door is Redefining Veterinary Care on the Upper West Side

Small Door Veterinary prioritizes pet comfort with thoughtful design and practices, minimizing stress during veterinary visits.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Healthcare

'I had a ponytail when I started' - Irish Blue Cross volunteer recognised for more than six decades of tireless dedication to animal charity

Ray Hurley has been recognized for over 60 years of volunteering with the Irish Blue Cross, reflecting dedication to animal welfare.
fromNews 12 - Default
8 months ago
NYC food

How one veterinarian clinic is helping spay and neuter NYC neighborhood cats

Flatbush Cats is addressing the rising population of community cats in NYC through affordable spay and neuter services at their newly opened clinic.
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago
Brooklyn

Op-Ed | The solution to New York City's animal shelter crisis | amNewYork

Overcrowded animal shelters in NYC primarily stem from pet owners' inability to afford veterinary care, leading to surrenders and abandonments.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Pets

38% of Americans live in veterinary deserts-this company wants its telehealth approach to be part of a solution

A significant portion of Americans lack access to veterinary care, leading to a growing 'veterinary care desert' crisis.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dog left with huge burn wound from Sidcup vet - and may never be the same again

A routine spaying procedure left the owner's dog, Pixie, in distress and caused lasting concerns about her health.
fromWest Side Rag
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Small Door is Redefining Veterinary Care on the Upper West Side

Small Door Veterinary prioritizes pet comfort with thoughtful design and practices, minimizing stress during veterinary visits.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Healthcare

'I had a ponytail when I started' - Irish Blue Cross volunteer recognised for more than six decades of tireless dedication to animal charity

Ray Hurley has been recognized for over 60 years of volunteering with the Irish Blue Cross, reflecting dedication to animal welfare.
fromNews 12 - Default
8 months ago
NYC food

How one veterinarian clinic is helping spay and neuter NYC neighborhood cats

Flatbush Cats is addressing the rising population of community cats in NYC through affordable spay and neuter services at their newly opened clinic.
more#animal-welfare
#pet-health
California
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

Vet removes 30 foreign objects - including 24 socks - from California dog's stomach

A California puppy named Luna recovered after emergency surgery to remove over 30 foreign items from her digestive tract.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
8 months ago

Discarded Pot Products Leaving Pups Dazed and Confused

Bunny Bear experienced serious health issues due to marijuana toxicosis after a routine walk.
fromSFGATE
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pet insurance deductibles: A buyer's guide

Understanding pet insurance deductibles is crucial for managing costs and ensuring adequate coverage for veterinary expenses.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
NYC startup

Cats and canines: Flatbush Vet prepares to launch much-needed affordable dental care for pets * Brooklyn Paper

Flatbush Vet is launching affordable dental care for pets to address the high demand and need for such services in Brooklyn.
California
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

Vet removes 30 foreign objects - including 24 socks - from California dog's stomach

A California puppy named Luna recovered after emergency surgery to remove over 30 foreign items from her digestive tract.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
8 months ago

Discarded Pot Products Leaving Pups Dazed and Confused

Bunny Bear experienced serious health issues due to marijuana toxicosis after a routine walk.
fromSFGATE
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pet insurance deductibles: A buyer's guide

Understanding pet insurance deductibles is crucial for managing costs and ensuring adequate coverage for veterinary expenses.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
NYC startup

Cats and canines: Flatbush Vet prepares to launch much-needed affordable dental care for pets * Brooklyn Paper

Flatbush Vet is launching affordable dental care for pets to address the high demand and need for such services in Brooklyn.
more#pet-health
#community-support
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

First this veterinarian took in her brother's pets during the Palisades fire. Then she took in 39 more

Annie Harvilicz is providing shelter for pets evacuated due to the Palisades fire, helping to care for and house displaced animals.
Pets
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'I was surprised with the reaction to my online appeal' - how dog blood donor saved pet Alfie's life

Strangers offered help for a critically ill dog, leading to a life-saving blood donation from a greyhound.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Pets

Man tossed injured cat BooBoo into an O.C. dumpster, authorities say

A man was arrested for allegedly abusing and abandoning a cat in a dumpster in Orange County.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

First this veterinarian took in her brother's pets during the Palisades fire. Then she took in 39 more

Annie Harvilicz is providing shelter for pets evacuated due to the Palisades fire, helping to care for and house displaced animals.
Pets
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'I was surprised with the reaction to my online appeal' - how dog blood donor saved pet Alfie's life

Strangers offered help for a critically ill dog, leading to a life-saving blood donation from a greyhound.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Pets

Man tossed injured cat BooBoo into an O.C. dumpster, authorities say

A man was arrested for allegedly abusing and abandoning a cat in a dumpster in Orange County.
more#community-support
#animal-health
Coronavirus
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Vets remove 44 objects from puppy's stomach; 24 of them were socks

A 7-month-old Bernese mountain dog named Luna survived surgery after ingesting 44 objects, primarily socks, highlighting the importance of quick veterinary intervention.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
Pets

Four-month-old dachshund makes full lungworm recovery thanks to Surrey vets

Dougie, a four-month-old dachshund, successfully recovered from a severe lungworm infection after timely medical intervention.
fromMail Online
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Brown bear undergoes BRAIN surgery at British wildlife park

Boki the bear is undergoing the first brain surgery of its kind in the UK to treat hydrocephalus, crucial for his survival.
Coronavirus
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Vets remove 44 objects from puppy's stomach; 24 of them were socks

A 7-month-old Bernese mountain dog named Luna survived surgery after ingesting 44 objects, primarily socks, highlighting the importance of quick veterinary intervention.
Pets
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Four-month-old dachshund makes full lungworm recovery thanks to Surrey vets

Dougie, a four-month-old dachshund, successfully recovered from a severe lungworm infection after timely medical intervention.
fromMail Online
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Brown bear undergoes BRAIN surgery at British wildlife park

Boki the bear is undergoing the first brain surgery of its kind in the UK to treat hydrocephalus, crucial for his survival.
more#animal-health
#pets
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
Health

Pothead pets: Doctors see uptick in marijuana toxicity in pets as THC use grows in NYC

Recreational marijuana legalization has led to increased marijuana toxicity cases in pets in NYC.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Pets

Tim Dowling: our dog is running rings round the other dogs in the park and my wife

Walking both dogs at once requires at least two people due to their contrasting behaviors.
fromFuncheap
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

"Pet- Palooza" Festival 2025: Paws, Leis, and Tropical Days (Alameda)

Pet-Palooza is a free community event for pets and their owners, featuring vendors, live entertainment, education, and activities.
Visitors can engage with veterinary professionals and enjoy numerous fun activities.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
Health

Pothead pets: Doctors see uptick in marijuana toxicity in pets as THC use grows in NYC

Recreational marijuana legalization has led to increased marijuana toxicity cases in pets in NYC.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Pets

Tim Dowling: our dog is running rings round the other dogs in the park and my wife

Walking both dogs at once requires at least two people due to their contrasting behaviors.
fromFuncheap
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

"Pet- Palooza" Festival 2025: Paws, Leis, and Tropical Days (Alameda)

Pet-Palooza is a free community event for pets and their owners, featuring vendors, live entertainment, education, and activities.
Visitors can engage with veterinary professionals and enjoy numerous fun activities.
more#pets
#animal-rescue
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Mother dog carries her unconscious, hypothermic puppy to clinic

A mother dog in Turkey saved her hypothermic puppy by carrying it to a veterinary clinic, showcasing remarkable maternal instinct and dedication.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
US news

Puppy mill survivor went from 'death sentence' to therapy dog

Rescuing dogs from puppy mills can reveal severe mistreatment and health issues, as with Rosebud's journey from captivity to recovery.
fromCbsnews
8 months ago
OMG science

Animal Rescue in Brooklyn pauses intake because of mounting debt

AMA Animal Rescue faces financial crisis, halting intake of rescues due to $90,000 in debt from veterinary emergencies.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Burned and anxious pets fill Pasadena shelter after Eaton fire

The Eaton fire has displaced over 500 animals, revealing the emotional challenges faced by pet owners.
California
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago

30-year-old horse trapped under fence at California stable, photos show. See rescue

Fire officials successfully rescued a 30-year-old horse trapped under a fence at a California stable, showcasing their commitment to animal welfare.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Mother dog carries her unconscious, hypothermic puppy to clinic

A mother dog in Turkey saved her hypothermic puppy by carrying it to a veterinary clinic, showcasing remarkable maternal instinct and dedication.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
US news

Puppy mill survivor went from 'death sentence' to therapy dog

Rescuing dogs from puppy mills can reveal severe mistreatment and health issues, as with Rosebud's journey from captivity to recovery.
fromCbsnews
8 months ago
OMG science

Animal Rescue in Brooklyn pauses intake because of mounting debt

AMA Animal Rescue faces financial crisis, halting intake of rescues due to $90,000 in debt from veterinary emergencies.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Burned and anxious pets fill Pasadena shelter after Eaton fire

The Eaton fire has displaced over 500 animals, revealing the emotional challenges faced by pet owners.
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

30-year-old horse trapped under fence at California stable, photos show. See rescue

Fire officials successfully rescued a 30-year-old horse trapped under a fence at a California stable, showcasing their commitment to animal welfare.
fromtime.com
11 months ago
OMG science

Howler Monkeys in Mexico are Dropping Dead From the Trees Amid Brutal Heatwave

Heatwave in Mexico causes howler monkeys' deaths.
more#animal-rescue
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

My Traumatized Dog and I Had Trust Issues

The author reflects on the contrast between medical expertise and the emotional connection needed in healing.
fromABC30 Fresno
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Los Banos Police K-9 in need of life saving surgery

Officer Gomes and his K-9 Dux encountered severe health issues due to a foxtail plant, necessitating costly veterinary care and eventual retirement.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Woman left starving dog on balcony of her south east London flat

An RSPCA investigation revealed severe neglect of a dog named Stone, leading to her emaciated state and eventual rescue.
#pet-ownership
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
8 months ago
Brooklyn

A solvable problem': Brooklyn's animal rescuers say city-funded veterinary clinics could help end shelter crisis Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn animal shelters are overcrowded due to rising veterinary costs and a declining number of adopters, necessitating large-scale changes.
Veterinary care costs have significantly increased while adoption rates have fallen, exacerbating the animal shelter crisis.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
Wellness

Vet care costs are skyrocketing in California. 8 people share their bill horror stories

Veterinary costs are rising significantly, driven by technology, medication prices, and the corporatization of vet practices.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
8 months ago
Brooklyn

A solvable problem': Brooklyn's animal rescuers say city-funded veterinary clinics could help end shelter crisis Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn animal shelters are overcrowded due to rising veterinary costs and a declining number of adopters, necessitating large-scale changes.
Veterinary care costs have significantly increased while adoption rates have fallen, exacerbating the animal shelter crisis.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
Wellness

Vet care costs are skyrocketing in California. 8 people share their bill horror stories

Veterinary costs are rising significantly, driven by technology, medication prices, and the corporatization of vet practices.
more#pet-ownership
fromMail Online
7 months ago
OMG science

Urgent warning as dog nearly DIES after inhaling common plant

Dog owners need to be aware that grass seeds can injure dogs, potentially causing severe health issues.
fromSFGATE
7 months ago
Public health

Pet insurance and vaccinations: A buyer's guide

Vaccinations for pets are essential for their health and longevity, but costs can be managed with planning.
Pet insurance may cover vaccinations only through additional wellness plans.
Exploring different insurance providers and local programs can make vaccination more affordable.
fromBrownstoner
8 months ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Animal Shelters Face Overcrowding Crisis

Brooklyn's animal shelters are overwhelmed with pets, largely due to rising veterinary costs and housing challenges faced by owners.
fromnewyorkupstate
8 months ago
NYC food

NY named among best states for raising healthy, happy pets; here's why

New York is ranked among the best states for raising happy and healthy pets, with high scores in walkability and pet care accessibility.
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