A condition senator is seeking to increase the lawful definition of “wild” animals and restrict their sale, proposed legislation prompted by the sale of animals including sloths at a Hauppauge-centered company. Sen. Monica Martinez (D-Brentwood) reported animal advocates have achieved out to express considerations about the continued operation of Sloth Encounters, which in […]
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Guide Dog Training For The Blind In Los Alamos
Genie, an nearly 2-12 months-aged chocolate Labrador retriever and Viewing Eye dog to blind handler Karen Edwards of Los Alamos. Courtesy photo By KAREN EDWARDSLos Alamos Hello, my title is Genie, and I am an practically 2-12 months-outdated chocolate Labrador retriever and genuine Observing Eye dog! As a recently-minted graduate […]
Is aging reversible? Why your dog may help scientists find an answer
You cannot teach an outdated canine new tips, but some researchers hope puppies can instruct individuals about the process of acquiring aged — and how, possibly, we can reverse it. “Dogs are great models for figuring out why human beings decrease above time,” Nationwide Geographic contributing writer Fran Smith informed […]
The best cat treats in 2023, according to veterinarians
If you’re looking for ways to bond with your cat, the way to their heart is often through their stomach. “Giving treats to your cat can help strengthen the bond between you and your pet,” said Dr. Nicole Savageau, VMD, veterinarian at The Vets, a mobile veterinary service. Cat treats […]
NY Dem wants to ban wild animals from homes
ALBANY – So a great deal for hanging with your pet pachyderm. Newly released legislation would formally ban New Yorkers from maintaining pets this sort of as elephants, hyenas, rhinoceroses and whales, just after many years of controversy surrounding a Prolonged Island business enterprise peddling sloths and kangaroos. “Not only […]
Inspired by dog, Paul’s Custom Pet Food opens in New Milford
NEW MILFORD — Paul Gallant and Lynn Felici-Gallant of Paul’s Personalized Pet Food in city said they had been inspired by their previous puppy, a Golden Retriever named Hunter, to open their organization. Fifteen decades in the past, when Hunter grew to become incredibly ill, the diet regime they have […]