Archive for August 2008

Shelter opens here for hurricane victims - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Shelter opens here for hurricane victims
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - 14 hours ago
Meanwhile, an eight-member team from the Humane Society of Missouri’s Disaster Response Unit is in New Orleans helping evacuate pets. After the storm hits,

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Plenty of four-leggers turn out for rally to rescue at Floyd … - Evening News and Tribune

Plenty of four-leggers turn out for rally to rescue at Floyd
Evening News and Tribune, IN - Aug 31, 2008
They’ll also be at Louisville’s Pet Lovers Expo Sept. 27 and Sept. 28 at the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center. And it wasn’t all just dogs being adopted either

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Kentucky preparing for 4000 Gustav evacuees - Murray Ledger and Times

Kentucky preparing for 4000 Gustav evacuees
Murray Ledger and Times, KY - Aug 30, 2008
Poynter said Louisville is prepared for special health needs of potential evacuees and is set up to care for pets. “We don’t encourage people to bring their
Ky. preparing for 5000 Gustav evacuees Kentucky.com
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Gustav evacuees heading to Louisville - WAVE

Gustav evacuees heading to Louisville
WAVE, KY - Aug 30, 2008
As WAVE 3’s Shayla Reaves reports, the city is ready to accommodate families - including any pets they may bring along. Everyone is doing their part to
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Tattenham corner: Olympics that went wrong for Hong Kong - guardian.co.uk

Tattenham corner: Olympics that went wrong for Hong Kong
guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago
With this being a Bank Holiday weekend in the US, today’s Family Day at Ellis Park in Kentucky includes free admission to all and a $1 flat fee for hot dogs

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Social briefs — Aug. 30, 2008 - Reporter-Times

Social briefs — Aug. 30, 2008
Reporter-Times, IN - 5 hours ago
All proceeds will benefit abandoned and homeless pets who receive care at the humane society. For more information, call the shelter at 690 West Mitchell

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Ky. firm receives patent on making vaccine for pets - Kentucky.com

Ky. firm receives patent on making vaccine for pets
Kentucky.com, KY - 2 hours ago
By Keith Lawrence OWENSBORO — Kentucky BioProcessing LLC is closer to producing a plant-based vaccine for parvovirus, a sometimes fatal disease that can

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Pet shelters filling up quickly; plans for evacuations in works - 2TheAdvocate

Pet shelters filling up quickly; plans for evacuations in works
2TheAdvocate, LA - 3 hours ago
“You can’t take advantage of people’s hospitality during a storm,” said Diez, who is staying with relatives in Atlanta after attending a wedding in Kentucky

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Ky. preparing for 4000 Gustav evacuees - KATC

Ky. preparing for 4000 Gustav evacuees
KATC, LA - 8 hours ago
Poynter said Louisville is prepared for special health needs of potential evacuees and is set up to care for pets. “We don’t encourage people to bring their
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Ky. preparing for 5000 Gustav evacuees - Kentucky.com

Ky. preparing for 5000 Gustav evacuees
Kentucky.com, KY - Aug 29, 2008
Poynter says the city is prepared for various needs of the potential evacuees, including special health needs, and is set up to provide services for pets.
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