Tag: animal news stories 2022

Pay-per-seat private jet charter service for pets K9 Jets to launch Dubai-London service in September

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The company, which began services in May this year, has already chartered 150 pets and their July-August summer charters are sold out, said company Founder and Client Director Adam Golder. By the end of the year, the company aims to charter 700 pets. Driven by demand for the service, the UK-based company is launching its first Dubai-London service on September 25, said Golder, who started the company with his wife Kirsty. “Since our launch, most of our flights have been transatlantic. But we have had so many requests, phone calls and inquiries from Dubai, so we decided to launch the…
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How to keep pets safe in hazardous air quality conditions

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CNN — Across the United States and Canada, millions of people are navigating potentially harmful air as smoke from more than 430 active Canadian wildfires saturates populated areas such as New York City. With parts of the East Coast expected to experience poor air quality through at least this weekend — and winds possibly moving dense smoke farther south into the Mid-Atlantic — experts say pets could be at risk, too. Dr. Gabrielle Fadl, director of primary care at Bond Vet Clinic in New York City, said her practice has had a “significant influx of calls” from concerned clients seeking…
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‘I Miss My Best Friend’

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A rift in relationships appeared to be a running theme in the season 17 premiere of ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ Tamra Judge and Shannon Beador the Real Housewives of Orange County is in a season of new beginnings. On Wednesday night’s season 17 premiere, Tamra Judge made her return after being fired from the show two seasons prior — and her life looks a little different than it did when she left the franchise in 2019. Tamra and her husband, Eddie, closed their gym of 10 years, CUT Fitness, marking the end of an era. “With the economy…
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Egyptians are abandoning their pets at the cost of living shoots up

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CAIRO — Jihan Mahmoud had no choice but to give up her dog that she had been looking for after for three years after she became unable to afford its expenses. A mother of two, Mahmoud became the sole breadwinner after her husband died five years ago. She considers her dog Shiko, who has lived with them since she was four months old, as her third child. About a month ago, she left him at an animal shelter. “I miss him a lot and his absence breaks my heart, but I can’t do anything for him,” Mahmoud told Al-Monitor. The…
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Poland’s EU office wins praise as the only Polish embassy in the world to welcome pets

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Poland’s permanent representation to the European Union has won praise for being the only Polish embassy in the world to allow staff to bring their pets to the office. Ambassador Andrzej Sadoś, who introduced the policy, said the animals help reduce workplace stress. While pets are not permitted in European Union institutions such as the commission, council and parliament, Poland’s permanent representation to the EU encourages its staff to bring their canine companies to work, especially if the animals would otherwise be left home alone. “Here you sometimes work several hours a day, seven days a week,” Sadoś told news…
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What are the charges and what’s next after his not guilty plea? [Video]

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Rep. George Santos, RN.Y., pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday to 13 criminal counts, including wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and making false statements to the House of Representatives. Santos was arraigned in Central Islip, NY, after surrendering to federal authorities there earlier Wednesday afternoon. He was released on $500,000 bond, and his next court date was set for June 30. Speaking to reporters outside the courthouse after the arrangement, Santos said he had “plenty of evidence” proving his innocence and vowed to clear his name. “This is a witch hunt,” Santos said, adding that he…
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Put Your Pets On A Wine Label | windsoriteDOTca News

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The Windsor/ Essex County Humane Society has partnered with Pelee Island Winery to bring back one of their favorite promotions of the year – Personalized Pet Pic Labels. From May 1st to the 31st customers have the ability to upload their favorite pet photo, along with their name, a message, or a witty wine varietal. The Pelee Island Winery team takes the information and creates a personalized wine label, attaches it to the wine, and delivers it to your door with free shipping in Ontario. “Year in and year out we are grateful for our partnership with Pelee Island Winery.…
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Orillia Animal Center looking to find homes for northern felines

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The Orillia shelter worked with others in the area to find homes for 32 cats that were rescued from northern communities NEWS RELEASESONTARIO SPCA AND HUMANE SOCIETY*************************Marking its first Northern animal transfer of the year, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has returned from Northern Ontario with 32 cats that will have the opportunity to find loving homes thanks to a unique partnership. Ontario SPCA animal centers in Sudbury, Muskoka, Midland, Barrie, Orillia and Orangeville will find homes for 32 of the cats through their adoption programs. The special feline passengers arrived yesterday and were transported by the Ontario SPCA…
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