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Dogs Want Better Food Too, Plan Union Square Protest

Are dogs the new foodies?  The foodie movement has increased quality across the boards – you can get locally sourced cuisine in at your corner dive bar and house-made charcuterie is pretty much a necessity at every new mid-tier eatery. Well, one place this hasn’t trickled down to is the dog bowl, and NYC’s pups [...]

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Byerly’s Opens Pet Store, Launches Pet Rx Program

EDINA, Minn. — Lund Food Holdings here on Thursday said it has opened its first pet store, Bone Marché, which it called the only pet store in the Twin Cities that’s part of a grocery chain. The new store, which carries supplies, products and foods for pet dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and birds, opened adjacent [...]

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Pet Shop Boys originally snubbed Olympic show

The Pet Shop Boys originally turned down their slot at the Closing Ceremony of the 2012 Olympics, insisting it would be “a bit weird” to perform alongside athletes. The electronic dance duo was a key part of the music extravaganza in London last month, singing their hit West End Girls while riding in fluorescent orange [...]

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Hungry 7-foot bear caught on video in DeBary backyard – Daytona Beach News

The retired postal worker knew enough to secure his trashcans inside his barn and make sure his garage door was shut when the sun went down. He also set up a motion-activated surveillance camera that uses night vision to capture critters nosing around. He was astounded when he saw a video of a 7-foot bear [...]

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Australian Online Pet Accessories Industry Worth $78 Million in 2012-2013 …

Online Pet Accessories The report cites a number of reasons for the growth, including the increase in online options available to the public. Online sales of pet food are responsible for much of the increase. Ellenbrook, Western Australia (PRWEB) September 21, 2012 According to a recent report in IBISWorld, an Australian research firm, the online [...]

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CD Reviews: GOOD Music, Pet Shop Boys and Grizzly Bear

Cruel Summer GOOD Music (GOOD Music/Def Jam) For a self-styled egomaniac, Kanye West is good to his friends. Somehow, this loose-lipped oversharer never breaks with anybody. Since “808s and Heartbreak” — the introspective, influential 2008 synthpop album he recorded in the wake of his mother’s death — West has been like a stone rolling down [...]

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Jim Hillibish: Frankfurter sales are on a roll

It’s a billion-dollar industry on a bun. Hot dogs continue as one of our favorite sandwiches since 1880, but 2012 saw a trend building: specialization. A number of eateries and food carts advertise regional favorites such as “Philadelphia dogs” (cheese, chili sauce and chopped scallions) and “Chicago dogs” (steamed, on a poppy-seed bun with chopped [...]

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Puppy stolen from unlocked car: Lyndhurst Police Blotter

LYNDHURST THEFTS, MAYFIELD ROAD: A puppy was stolen out of an unlocked car while its owners were inside Plato’s Closet Sept. 13. A woman had her dog groomed and left without paying Sept. 15 at Pet Supplies Plus. BURGLARY, BRAINARD ROAD: A man returned home Sept. 14 and found the back door kicked in. Nothing [...]

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What to Feed a Pit Bull

Learn about the different types of dog food you can feed your pit bull and how to determine the right amount of dog food your pit bull should eat. By Karla S. Rugh, D.V.M., PH.D. | Posted: September 12, 2012, 4 p.m. EDT Dry dog food — the least expensive commercially available dog food (about [...]

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Ohioans complain about puppies bought from the Internet, pet stores: Animals …

View full sizeCleveland APL An Error Occurred | An error occurred Unable to find for gallery Please contact for help. Lake cats: All vaccinated and neutered cats are $25 through Sept. 30 at the Lake Humane Society, 7564-E Tyler Blvd., Mentor. See photographs at lakehumane.org, or call 440-951-6122. Adoption in Rocky River: Berea Animal Rescue [...]

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