Speaking of Pets
Speaking of Pets with Mindy Norton is for people who care about pets and about humane treatment for animals in general, and who want to celebrate that special relationship between us and our animal companions. On Alabama Public Radio Saturdays at 8:59 a.m. (2 minutes).
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And the Hero Dog Award Goes To...
After months of online voting, one special dog is chosen ...
After months of online voting, one special dog is chosen to receive the Hero Dog Award!
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Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month 2011
All my canine friends are so excited because today is ...
All my canine friends are so excited because today is the first day of Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month!
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A Cat's (Reunion) Tale
In 2006, a New Yorker on a ski vacation in ...
In 2006, a New Yorker on a ski vacation in Colorado found a stray cat and took it home. Now in 2011, that cat is reunited with its original family, all thanks to technology the size of a grain of rice!
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Shortage of Heartworm Medication
Protecting your dog or cat from heartworms has always been ...
Protecting your dog or cat from heartworms has always been a good idea, but now it could save your pet's life. After all, just one mosquito bite could infect an unprotected pet.
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Inexpensive Cat Toys
For a cat, playtime is more than just entertainment. It ...
For a cat, playtime is more than just entertainment. It can be good exercise, and help to keep your feline buddy mentally alert.
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Evacuating With Your Pet
In a disaster situation you may have to make the ...
In a disaster situation you may have to make the the decision to evacuate without much notice. Advance preparation for both you and your pet can be a big help!
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Hero Dog Awards, Part 4
Eight working dogs have been named as finalists for the ...
Eight working dogs have been named as finalists for the Hero Dog Award. In the spotlight this week are two dogs that definitely have made a significang contribution to their owners' quality of life.
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Hero Dog Awards, Part 3
You wouldn't think a military dog would have much in ...
You wouldn't think a military dog would have much in common with a therapy dog, but how about a military dog that trains therapy dogs? That's just one of the finalists for the American Hero Dog Award.
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Hero Dog Awards, Part 2
Whether searching for survivors or helping to catch lawbreakers, this ...
Whether searching for survivors or helping to catch lawbreakers, this week's award nominees have definitely earned the right to be called heroes.
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Hero Dog Awards, Part 1
A hero can come in any size or shape, but ...
A hero can come in any size or shape, but the American Humane Association believes they often come with four legs.
