Pets
Honoring animals among the dead
Like many, I'll spend Memorial Day remembering those who have died in our nation's service. But this year, I'll also pause to honor some who died for ends far less noble. And I'll pray that good continues to come from their terrifying end.
Pets
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Spring brings too many new kittens; how to care for them
It must be spring if the "free kitten" signs sprouting up on telephone poles are any indication.
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Parrot abandoned in grocery store parking lot recovering at bird rescue
Police are seeking more information about a man who abandoned a red parrot last week in a grocery store parking lot in Capitola, Calif.
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PETS
Ada Count Pet of the Week: Howie the mix
Howie, 1, is a medium-to-larger-size dog of mixed breed heritage that appears to have a little Great Dane in him mixed with other smaller breeds. He is predominantly white with tan markings and is a playful, happy-go-lucky, silly boy that is hard to resist. This nice dog will need regular exercise...
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Canyon County Pet of the Week: Deacon the Lab
Deacon, 1, is a black Labrador retriever. Deacon is playful, responsive to treat training and is extremely tennis-ball driven. This boy can play a game of fetch for hours.
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Cat up for adoption at Boise shelter has extensive acting resume
There's an orange cat at the Idaho Humane Society that has good chops acting chops, according to his resume.
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PETS
Women create horse rescue as demand for equine aid grows
ATLANTA - On a warm spring day, the silence hanging over the hills of Ball Ground is dotted with braying and neighing from more than 160 horse ranches clustered in the area. At the Show Me Farm North - 35 acres of pasture and woods just off Ga. 20 - another sound rises up in the early morning chorus...
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Pet estate planning: It's easier than ever to include your pets in your estate plan
Henry loves fetching his tennis ball and playing tug with his stuffed animals. About 6 years old, the Shih Tzu mix likely has many good years left.
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PETS
Deadline for vendors, sponsors of Nampa's Pooch Party Stroll & Splash is June 1
The 5th annual Pooch Party & Stroll will be on Aug. 25 this year, but the deadline to be a vendor or sponsor is June 1.
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PETS
Tips for traveling with pets
With Memorial Day fast approaching, can the annual family vacation be far behind? That means that once again, many pet lovers will be faced with the dilemma of what do with their pets while they travel.


