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DIY under $10: dog leash hook
Dog owners may often find that they are misplacing a dog’s leash. Many would like a cute way to store their pet’s items. This week’s do-it-yourself crafting project is a cute way to store your dog’s leash, collar and harness. It will only cost you $9.32 to make. You will ...
Move over Puppy Bowl, here come the kitties
Perhaps someone at the Hallmark Channel noted the proliferation of cat videos on the Internet, or possibly someone just thought felines should have equal time when it comes to faux sporting events. For whatever reason, the 2014 Superbowl will now have a new foe fighting for eyeballs -- the Kitten ...
DIY under $10: Make a pet bed
We all love our four-legged friends. With this week’s do-it-yourself project, you can spoil them with a brand new pet bed.For just $8.26 you can make this easy and unique bed, and no sewing is required. Plus, to save even more money you can use an old bed pillow to ...
A bear, tiger and lion live together in Ga. sanctuary
Where can you find a bear playing with a tiger, a lion confiscated from a drug dealer, a monkey named Elvis and more than a thousand other animals? All of them call Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary home. "All of Noah's Ark's animals are rescued in one form or another," Allison ...
New family member Waffles his way in
Every kid needs a dog, right? Somehow my 7-year-old son convinced me of this. And then he managed to get his brother and sister on board with the idea. “We promise we will take care of it! Plllleeeaassseee?” Picture wide, pleading eyes. We’ve had a lot of “stuff” happen in ...
Family waits with open arms for newest member
So, the cat, er, dog, is out of the bag again.Last week I let you in on our little family secret.The Secret that has four legs and barks. He is currently serving prison time and is expected to be out in mid-March.Not because he is a bad-news dog, but he ...
Pest prevention time is right around the corner
With spring nearing, it’s a good time to start thinking about all the parasites that begin to surface as the weather gets warmer. Once again it has been an interesting winter with large temperature swings from the teens all the way up to the sixties. When it doesn’t stay cold ...
DIY under $10: water bottle toy for dogs
They say that dog is man’s best friend. Well, then treat a dog like the best dog around with this inexpensive and fun toy.It takes just minutes to make and it only costs $2.93.This project requires no sewing and can be done with the help of children.You will need:Items I ...
Work with young pets means long lives with families
When a little puppy or kitten or even an older animal is adopted and becomes part of the family, the amount of work that is needed to train these little ones can quickly become overwhelming . From potty training to everyday routines, it can be quite a challenge to get ...
Winter poses health danger for animals
Now that winter is here to stay for awhile, there are a few things that pet owners should be aware of. Even when there isn’t snow on the ground, there are other issues pets can have during the winter. For pets that go outside or are kept outside, there is ...
High School Sports results
BOYS BASKETBALL Saturday’s Results Carlisle 70, TC North 45 Cin. Christian 77, Miami Valley Chr. 60 Dayton Christian 66, Badin 52 Hamilton 48, Milford 35 Little Miami 41, Edgewood 33 Madison 65, Midd. Christian 37 Northwest 64, Talawanda 58 Ross 65, Mt. Healthy 59 Winton Woods 75, Middletown 61 ...
Loose, unidentified pet ends up with rare happy ending
There are many “I hope this doesn’t happen to my pet” incidents that all pet owners fear. Whether it’s your pet ran away, or worse, was hit by a car or whether your pet ate something that now is making it gravely sick, all pet owners hope to avoid these ...
Loose, unidentified pet ends up with rare happy ending
There are many “I hope this doesn’t happen to my pet” incidents that all pet owners fear. Whether it’s your pet ran away, or worse, was hit by a car or whether your pet ate something that now is making it gravely sick, all pet owners hope to avoid these ...
Local business specializes in homemade, natural dog treats
For one Butler County entrepreneur, man’s best friend turned out to be a major source of inspiration. Richard Wallace recently started Bark ‘n’ Bones by offering dog bones flavors in everything from apple pie, beef cheddar, gingerbread, and mint to peanut butter, peanut butter and bacon and peanut butter and ...
Abandoned puppy gets happy new home
As Coleton Moore, 6, and Rex, a lab-boxer mix puppy, ran and played in the Moore family backyard one recent evening, it was hard to tell who was having more fun. Now the best of pals, their paths had not yet crossed just over a month earlier. Coleton had been ...
Dog owner asks vet about pet’s behavior
Q. A reader asks what to do about a seven-year-old dog who has been urinating in the living room when he is allowed to roam the house. If he is put in the mud room, he doesn’t urinate, but when he has access to the living room, he always does. ...
Pet of the week: Max
Max is a five-year-old Beagle/English Bulldog mix. Adoption fees are $125 for adult dogs, $80 for adult cats and $100 for kittens four months and under. Adoption fees include shots, license, spay/neuter, micro-chip and a bag of Science Diet food. Volunteers and foster families are needed. Visit more than 200 ...
How many pets is too many?
With so many animals needing homes, it can be very hard for some people to decide when they have gotten to the point where they can’t take anymore into their households.There are many different reasons that pet owners reach their limits on the number of pets they should have. Some ...
Pet of the week: Saffron
Saffron is a seven-month-old Labrador Retriever mix. Adoption fees are $125 for adult dogs, $80 for adult cats and $100 for kittens 4 months and under. Adoption fees include shots, license, spay/neuter, micro-chip and a bag of Science Diet food. Volunteers and foster families are needed. Visit more than 200 ...
Pet of the week
Spike is a one-year-old Terrier mix. Adoption fees are $125 for adult dogs, $80 for adult cats and $100 for kittens 4 months and under. Adoption fees include shots, license, spay/neuter, micro-chip and a bag of Science Diet food. Volunteers and foster families are needed. Visit more than 200 homeless ...
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