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Cats, Dogs And Humans In The News

14 November 2010

written by Cheshire Kitten in the Roundup section of The Anipal Times

Launce's Substitute for Proteus' Dog

This week’s world news roundup in The Anipal Times features savior cats, acting dogs and the loss of a human advocate.

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Animals: Remembrance and Responsibility in North America

11 November 2010

written by Cheshire Kitten in the Roundup section of The Anipal Times

purple poppy

On this day of remembrance throughout North America, animal veterans are being honored as well as their human counterparts.

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Animals In The News: Asia

by Cheshire Kitten October 11, 2010
Sleeping Kitten in China

World News Editor, @CheshireK, reviews the latest animal welfare news from Asia.

Animals In The News: Australia

by Cheshire Kitten October 9, 2010
Wombat

Australian animals made the international news wires several times last week. World News Editor, @CheshireK, sums it up for The Anipal Times.

Humane Humans In The News

by Cheshire Kitten October 4, 2010
Click for video about Caboodle Ranch

Our humans are very important to us anipals. We know them well and we know the contribution they make to our daily lives. Other humans are out there making life better for animals every day. Today we give some of these special humane humans a big meow out.

Animals Care For Humans And Vice Versa

by Cheshire Kitten October 2, 2010
Piper at the vet

Humans aren’t taking their pets to the vet as often as they used to. The American Veterinary Medical Association is worried that  the number of visits to the vet in the US dropped by one million per year from 2001 – 2006, [...]

Dog And Cat Survivors In The News

by Cheshire Kitten September 24, 2010
Kitty prepares to go outside

Dogs and cats both have remarkable ability to cope with crisis. The human news reported on some amazing survival stories and an important way our humans help us to make our way home if we get lost. The New York Times reported [...]

Pets, Economy And Education

by Cheshire Kitten September 17, 2010
World News Editor Cheshire Kitten wonders when his human will come home from campus. photo by Robin Bisha

Well anipals, we are doing our job to help the humans even in the economic world. Pet care is one of the few areas in which the economy is growing, in both spending and job creation. Economists predict that spending on pets is going to rise to at least $56 billion in just a few more years. 

Anipal Identity Around The World

by Cheshire Kitten August 21, 2010
Tibetan Mastiff

The World News Roundup from world news editor @CheshireK includes Giant Pandas, Tibetan Mastiffs, Anipals As Status Symbols, Canadians LOVE Pets, Laws About Anipals, and some praise for Veterinarians Who Rock!

Animals In The News And The Movies

by Cheshire Kitten July 31, 2010
Huntyr in the flood

The floods in Iowa and around Chicago have affected some of our anipals, like @Niqqi, @pierrethepoodle and @kyba, and probably quite a few more who live in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and along the big Midwestern rivers. Countless other animals have been affected [...]

Anipals Count In The News

by Cheshire Kitten July 9, 2010
Patriotic Pampered Pocket Pooch Posing Proudly

When humans in the U.S. celebrate, they like to parade around town and sometimes dogs join them. This past weekend’s Independence Day holiday provided another opportunity for suburban Chicago pets to show their patriotism, Sun-Times Media reported. Did you dress up in [...]

Divided And United: Animals Make Headlines

by Cheshire Kitten June 6, 2010
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Anipals in Tennessee are pulling their lives back together after the flood. The Examiner reported that Metro Animal Control in Nashville still houses some pets whose humans haven’t found them yet. In other parts of the state, the State Gazette reported, food [...]

Health, Welfare And Spiritual Growth In The News

by Cheshire Kitten May 15, 2010
planet-earth

The welfare of pets is always on my mind, and food plays a big part in my thinking. Everyone is trying to tell our humans the best foods to feed us, including us. I tell my humans EXACTLY what I want, and [...]

Anipals Feel the Heat

by Cheshire Kitten May 1, 2010
Photo by FreeNaturePictures.com

The human news media focused attention recently on the volcano eruption in Iceland, and they didn’t ignore anipals’ troubles with the ash cloud. Animal travelers were stranded all over the world too, and the story made the Wall Street Journal. The ash [...]

Anipal Politics, Welfare and Wine

by Cheshire Kitten April 17, 2010

Dogs are more important in human politics than I could ever have imagined. A political science professor at the University of Pennsylvania found that dog owners were less likely to vote for Obama than humans who didn’t have dogs, according to a [...]

World News Confirms: Anipals are Vital to Human Society

by Cheshire Kitten April 3, 2010

I don’t know about you, but most of the cats in my house don’t know how to read. I am a literate kitty, so I scan the humans’ newspapers, magazines and Web sites for news that my kitty family would find interesting [...]

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