The woman suffered smoke inhalation from the blaze in her two-story apartment at1917 E. Broadway Road, according to Mike Reichling, Tempe fire investigator.Reichling said the woman was asleep while her son and friend were downstairs cooking on the stove. They left and the fire started. The woman woke up to find smoke filling the room and ran outside.She realized her dog, Halla,was still inside and .. more …
A MAN trying to rescue his dog on Easter Sunday tumbled 10ft down a riverside bank and into barbed wire.Fire crews, the Great North Air Ambulance Service and police were called to the incident at Ponthaugh, Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, just after 12.30pm. yesterday.The 41-year-old local man’s dog had become trapped in mud along the Derwent Walk route and the owner tried to pull it out. Whilst .. more …
9:00am Wednesday 4th April 2012 in News A dog-owner could face a year behind bars after stabbing his own pet during a drunken row with his wife. Joel Patterson, from the Patmore Estate, Battersea, admitted wounding his Staffordshire bull terrier, Missy, during the row with wife Emily Stewart on December 15. The 34-year-old, who could be jailed for 51 weeks, stabbed Missy several times, leaving .. more …
An appeal has been made for a new home for a neglected dog after its owner was jailed.John McGowan, 46, of Peterhead, was jailed for three months at the town’s sheriff court on Thursday, as well as being disqualified from keeping dogs for three years. The Scottish SPCA said Alaskan Malamute, named Balto, suffered in “terrible” living conditions.The animal charity welcomed the jail sentence and .. more …
A pet dog alerted a Middleburg family to their burning home Tuesday morning, saving them but the rest was a total loss.Clay County Fire Rescue responded with about 20 firefighters about 5 a.m. at 4047 Lightning Lane near Thunder Road.The three residents had evacuated and no injuries were reported.Initial investigations point to a potential starting point in a parking area under the house, which .. more …
The first thing you must do after bringing a little pet home is to take it to a vet for a thorough check up. If he has any health complication, it could be detected early and treated forthwith. Second comes an anti-rabies inoculation to keep him protected against rabies and all those who accidentally get a scratch from his teeth. Besides the fact of course that the stray intruder who might get to .. more …
If there is one thing pet owners dreaded the most, it is dog flea. Fleas are yucky. It can set off mild to severe itching and scratching to its host. Unfortunately, they are not easy to eradicate. They are exceedingly small, about 1.5 To 3.3 Mm long. They are wingless and they are suck on blood. There are about 2,000 species of fleas, but the most common is the Ctenocephalides felis, also known as .. more …
A family’s pet dog suffered burns to her back and was left with terrible scars after going to a Staffordshire vet for a routine procedure.Burntwood couple Nicola and Darren Fellows spent more than 2,000 on treatment ” including a visit to a specialist in Merseyside ” to ease the two-year-old dog’s pain and correct the damage.The insurers of the veterinary surgery in Cannock town centre have .. more …
“T 598 -That picture is of Shanouk, my Piranna Dane .. Shanouk – a warm gentle breeze on a cold winter morning ..,” he wrote.Bachchan soon posted two more pictures from the shoot.”T 599 -If you liked the pictures of Shanouk my pet dog, more can be put in later .. Want ?” an overwhelmed actor wrote.The 69-year-old actor finally had the chance to spend quality time with his dog, who, he said, had .. more …
Gary Fitzpatrick Published 4 Nov 2011 08:35 1 Comment A DISTRAUGHT family claim their pet dog is being “held to ransom” by a private kennel after being picked up by the council warden.The family are in the dark about their much-loved pet Lilly, who went walkabout in Crossgates when it was being looked after by relatives.Self-employed decorator Kevin Woodward has submitted a formal complaint to .. more …