Pet shop owners happy that doors can stay open
IPOH: Many pet store owners were happy to hear that their businesses are allowed to operate during the total lockdown. However, most have turned to the Internet to sell their products to customers. A store manager, who wanted to market himself as Tam, said the experience with first-order movement control had driven him to go […]
Heights Pet Adoption Center Hosts Kitten Shower Event | Local
Kittens need a lot of care and support before they can be adopted into a new family, so the Harker Heights Pet Adoption Center held a kitten shower on Saturday to raise donations for the approximately 550 kittens who enter their shelter each year. The idea for the kitten shower was born about two years […]
Super Pet Adoption brings together rescuers and local vendors
The Irvine Animal Care Center will be hosting its 15th annual Super Pet Adoption event on June 6 with over 150 adoptable pets. This year, the event will be held outdoors at the Irvine Animal Care Center to ensure social distancing. The event will feature local pet rescue groups, shelters and pet related providers such […]
Man fatally tramples budgie at Michigan pet store after return attempt
Authorities are investigating – and likely indicting – a man for animal cruelty after he said he run over and then stomped on a blue parakeet at an Allen Park pet store. “I don’t understand why he did that, and I think we’ll never know,” Allen Park Police Detective Stephen Lazuka said Tuesday morning. “I […]
Adopting NJ Pets to Avoid the Trend?
As shelters in parts of the country see a wave of pandemic pets Having returned to them, rescues and shelters in North Jersey say they have so far escaped this disheartening trend. Pet fever set in at the start of the pandemic, when people realized they would be stuck at home – whether working, studying […]
Cats are big winners in Seattle pandemic pet adoption wave
It has been widely reported that animal adoptions have increased during the pandemic across the country, with people spending more time at home and alone. Now we have local data to back that up – and in the Seattle area, the cats came out big winners. According to data from market research giant Nielsen, the […]
10 Best Pet Adoption Websites – Dogs & Cats to Adopt Near Me
Whether it’s a desire for companionship or extra time to kill, something about this past year is making a lot of people consider having a pet. Shelters, nonprofit rescues, private breeders and pet stores have all seen an increase in demand for dogs since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. While you can purchase a […]
Animal Adoption in Eugene, Springfield, Lane County: Finding a Home
Greenhill Humane Society Dezzy is a happy and sweet 4 year old girl looking for a family who will give her lots of love and adventure. Dezzy is a party animal who will need daily exercise, training, and mental stimulation. It is a pit bull mix that weighs between 65 and 70 pounds. She is […]
Pet adoption fees to be waived on Saturday at the Humane League in Lancaster | Together
The Humane League of Lancaster County will host “Paws for a Cause” on Saturday, May 22, a no-cost pet adoption event. Adoption fees for all cats, dogs and critters will be covered by event sponsors Caliber Home Loans and the Claire Chivington team. Adoptions include Humane Pennsylvania’s 30-Day Adoption Health Supplement, spaying or neutering before […]
Middle Village Councilor Hosts Pet Adoption Event to Unite ‘Furry’ Friends – QNS.com
City Councilor Robert Holden hosted a pet adoption event at Juniper Valley Park on May 15. (Photo via Twitter / @ BobHoldenNYC) Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across New York City Councilor Robert Holden hosted a pet adoption […]
Pet Shop Boys: Discovery: Live in Rio 1994 Album review
Even more than their remarkably fresh and touching new music, which flirts with EDM and high BPMs without ever being too “How are you, comrades?”, The most interesting activity of the Pet Shop Boys during the last half a decade is the deep dive they have made into their own archives. From last year’s 4K […]
As animal shelters see returns increase, Arizona pet store is helping people become responsible owners
Arizona Pet Store Helps People Become Responsible Owners Arizona pet store is doing what it can to prevent returns of pandemic animals. Reports from Ty Brennan of FOX 10. TEMPE, Arizona. – At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people wanted the company of a pet, but now that restrictions are easing and people […]
Vets Face Burnout Amid Pandemic Pet Adoption Boom: NPR
The pandemic peak in pet adoption has led to a boom in vet visits. Scott Simon of NPR talks to Hunter Finn, a veterinarian in Arlington, TX, about the pressure on exhausted vets. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Many American households have welcomed new pets during this pandemic. You could see the evidence on your own block, […]
Pet Shop Boys BRIT Awards No-Show: What Really Happened?
It was one of the highlights of the UK’s biggest music awards show – but mystery surrounds why the Pet Shop Boys didn’t join Elton John and Years & Years’ performance of their classic song , “It’s a Sin”, at the Brit Awards on Tuesday night. Years & Years’ Elton and Olly Alexander pre-recorded their […]
FOCCAS Hosts Event on Pet Adoption and Microchip | Lifestyles
Whether you already have a beloved pet or are looking for the right person to add one (or two) to your family, there is something for everyone at the FOCCAS ‘Love Changes Everything’ adoption event. And the $ 10 microchip clinic on May 22. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
The Pet Shop Boys Withdrew From The BRIT Awards’ It’s A Sin Performance Days Before The Show
Elton John and Years and Years crushing the cover of It’s A Sin were hailed as one of the highlights of the 2021 BRIT Awards, but according to reports, the routine could have been even more special. It has been revealed that the original writers and performers of The Pet Shop Boys were scheduled to […]
Roblox Virtual Pet Adoption Creators Launch Their Own Studio, Uplift Games
Join Gaming Leaders, Alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, For Their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Adopt Me is the most popular game on the Roblox user-generated content platform. The creators of Adopt Me are now launching their own studio. […]
NVA Compassion-First Pet Hospital takes shape in east Vancouver
Lorentz Bruun Construction is handling the initial construction, which began earlier this year and is focused on 19,000 square feet of the building’s 30,000 square feet. Hoffman said plans have already been made for an expansion of the remaining 11,000 square feet, which will add more capacity and additional specialty services, such as interventional radiology. […]
King Hopkins Pet Hospital fires staff over TikTok video of injured cat
King Hopkins Pet Hospital in Whitby said several staff were fired over a TikTok video posted of an injured cat they were caring for. The video, which was share on Facebook, shows an individual holding the cat in front of the camera and making it “dance” by shaking it, while the cat has a cone […]
Pet Shop Boys releases classic 10-minute symphony as part of their work during the pandemic
Lockdown has provided plenty of opportunities for the Pet Shop Boys to write tons of music, including symphonies. Their first new track is a classically-inspired 10-minute track titled “Cricket Wife” released today as part of a special two-track single CD accompanying the latest edition of their yearbook, Annually 2021. This is just one of the […]
Pet adoption and food sales increase as birth rate drops
Birth rates have fallen for the sixth straight year to the lowest levels since 1979, according to the CDC. The number of births in the United States fell 4% last year from 2019, double the average annual rate of decline of 2% since 2014, reported CNBC (May 5). Interestingly, while birth rates are down, pet […]
Whitby Animal Hospital under fire after video shows staff member forcing sick cat to dance
An animal hospital in Whitby has said it does not tolerate the mistreatment of animals after a video was posted showing a staff member dancing a cat, who is clearly ill. The video was posted on TikTok and shows the cat, who is on a drip, with a cone on his head and a bandaged […]
Gloucester woman opens new pet store during Covid-19 pandemic
A woman who quit her job just days before the Covid-19 pandemic opened her own pet store in Gloucester. Love 2 Pets is owned by Deborah Bowen, 47, of Gloucester. She made the decision to work for herself by opening her pet store in Bristol Road in February She describes her business as a “small […]
New Wishaw pet store hopes to prove Main Street is still thriving
“I think we must be crazy, but we have to go.” That was Aiden Shade’s defiant message as he prepares to open his new pet store on Wishaw’s main street. Many commentators believe the COVID pandemic will be the final nail in the High Street coffin. But the new business is determined to turn the […]
The Vegetarian Pet Shop Bar in Jersey City + The Organic Wine Bar Below
A bar with vegetarian foodand a speakeasy-style wine bar below = count on us. Newark Avenue in Jersey City is home to a lot great food, but Pet Shop is definitely the one that came to impress. Vegetarians {and meat eaters too} will swoon over the mouthwatering meatless fare on the menu, and wine connoisseurs […]