Well-concealed puppy farms have been found in the Chinese countryside ahead of the country’s controversial Yulin Dog Meat Festival which starts on June 21.
The annual festival, which began around 2010, sees dogs and cats – who are often stolen pets – brutally tortured and killed on the street before they are made into dishes for stalls and restaurants to serve.
Over the 10-day event, it is thought that up to 10,000 dogs and 5,000 cats were killed and eaten.
A number of these animals will come from the farms, in the Guangxi province en route to Yulin, which were…
As a pet owner and staff member at the DIBS dog rescue, one of Mary Lessard’s biggest fears is losing one of the organization’s rescue dogs or her own furry friends.
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DIBS dog rescue uses Tractive smart collars to keep track of the 200 dogs they rehome annually. The collar uses GPS tracking to trace their location should they go missing.HANDOUTS
That fear came true when an adoptee frantically called DIBS after their new family member went missing. Thankfully, the rescue, which rehomes dogs from Mexico and has foster homes in the Greater Toronto Area…
Holiday fun for Fido, too
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‘Tis the season when humans get to have fun at plenty of Christmas markets, but what about Fido?
The brand new Pet-Friendly Penticton Holiday Market caters exclusively to furry friends, hoping to become an annual event showcasing vendors with gifts for pets and their parents alike, such as treats, supplies, art and much more.
This Saturday and Sunday, the by-donation event will take place at the Orchard House Theater at 157 Orchard Avenue in Penticton from 10 am to 4 pm each day.
Cash can be donated as an entry fee, or both…
The great weather saw about 5,000 attendees (Image: Newsquest)
SPECIALIST street food and artisan drinks are just some of the products that will be on offer at this weekend’s Young Traders Market.
The multi-award-winning Warrington Market will once again host the annual event at Time Square.
40 young business owners aged 16 to 30 will take to the town center to showcase a number of products including homewares, fashion, art and design and even items for pets.
There will be live music throughout the day, featuring some of the best up-and-coming talent curated by local promoter Lee Harman of Warrington…
JAKARTA, investor.id – Entering its 35th year, PT Peteka Karya Tirta has now officially transformed and rebranding became PT Pertamina Energy Terminal (PET). This step was taken in line with changes in the company’s core business which is now entrusted with managing strategic terminals to be developed into world class green terminals.
PT Pertamina Energy Terminal (PET) is a subsidiary of Sub Holding Integrated Marine Logistics (SH IML) PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS). On August 27 2021, along with the transformation of PIS into SH IML, PET was entrusted with managing strategic energy terminals namely the Tanjung Uban Integrated Terminal,…
Humans could one day be struck down by ‘dog flu’ – a mutated form of avian influenza which is slowly evolving.
H3N2 seeded itself in dogs almost two decades ago. It can cause pooches to suffer from a runny nose and cough and this can be fatal in extreme cases.
Since then, it has become established within canines and evolved to become a dog-specific virus.
But Chinese researchers have uncovered signs that the same pathogen may now be better suited to infect humans.
Tests virus samples taken from recently infected dogs were better able to recognize human cell receptors, compared…
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For pets, who may require more exercise and socialization, daycare facilities with more cage-free time throughout the day are perfect. By fostering social relationships, which is beneficial for their long-term wellbeing, a pet may also eventually benefit their health.…
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