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7 Essential Products Every Work-from-Home Dog Parent Needs
As many of us made the transition from working in the office to working from home, our canines have made regular cameos in our Zoom calls and cozy foot warmers while nesting under our desks and over our feet. Despite the many perks of working alongside our pets, home offices and dogs don’t always make the best mix. From making messes to barking incessantly during conference calls, our furries can sometimes be lousy coworkers. If you’re looking for ways to create a dog-friendly workspace, you’re in luck! Here are sieven essential items every work-from-home dog parent needs. Related: Jobs to
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Cat looks JUST like Puss in Boots
Purrfectly adorable! Cat who looks JUST like Puss in Boots with his ginger hair and pleading eyes becomes an Instagram star Pisco the cat, who lives in New York, looks just like Puss and Boots from Shrek 2 The adorable kitten has ginger hair and large, pleading eyes like the character Pisco has become a viral star with more than 600,000 Instagram followers By Stephanie Linning For Mailonline Published: 10:27 GMT, 4 December 2021 | Updated: 10:28 GMT, 4 December 2021 This adorable cat has become an Instagram star thanks to his striking resemblance to Puss in
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Most Dog Breeds Highly Inbred
Dog breeds are often recognized for distinctive traits — the short legs of a dachshund, wrinkled face of a pug, spotted coat of a Dalmatian. Unfortunately, the genetics that give various breeds their particular attributes are often the result of inbreeding. In a recent study published in Canine Medicine and Genetics, an international team of researchers led by University of California, Davis, veterinary geneticist Danika Bannasch show that the majority of canine breeds are highly inbred, contributing to an increase in disease and health care costs throughout their lifespan. “It’s amazing how inbreeding seems to matter to health,” Bannasch said.
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Heritage Manor holding pet-food drive | Local News
The Heritage Manor Senior Living Community is holding a pet food drive in association with the non-profit Diamonds in the Ruff Animal Rescue. The drive began on Wednesday and is running through Dec. 17. The drive is looking to collect dog and cat food. Maria Sansone of Diamonds in the Ruff said that all of the food raised will be distributed to the animals that are in their foster-pet network. Shannon Radlich, the administrator of Heritage Manor, said she felt happy that they can work with a local organization like Diamonds in the Ruff, which is based out of Lockport.
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Pet supplements recalled over risky bacteria that can infect humans
The FDA has published a new recall involving products sold for cats and dogs, though this one doesn’t involve food. The advisory comes from the company Livia Global, Inc., which says the recall covers two brand names: BioLifePet and LiviaOne. The decision to voluntarily remove these items from sale was made after routine third-party lab testing revealed potential Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination. KDdesignphoto/Shutterstock Recall details The recall covers two lots of BioLifePet Liquid Probiotics and LiviaOne Liquid Probiotics. Both product lots are potentially contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacteria that can infect humans and cause serious illness in some people.
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Woman allegedly caught ‘breastfeeding a cat’ on a plane
article A woman on a Delta Airlines plane was reportedly caught breastfeeding her pet cat mid-flight and refused to stop. Newsweek reports that the woman was on a plane between Syracuse, New York and Atlanta, Georgia when the incident occurred. An image circulating on social media is reportedly a screen capture of message sent using the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS). Pilots use the system to transmit text-based messages to the ground. TRENDING: Florida man takes children without father figures on fishing excursions According to Newsweek, the message reports “that a passenger is seat 13A ‘is breastfeeding a
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Family’s Response to Complaint About Their Barking Dogs Infuriates Internet
A family’s response to a neighbor’s complaint about their barking dogs has sparked fury online. Rather than acknowledging the problem or promising to solve it, the family suggested that the irate neighbors volunteer to take their dogs for a walk. Loud pets have proven the bane of many a neighbor’s existence. More often than not, the problem can be solved through communication with the animal’s owner, whether in a phone call or a face-to-face chat. Perhaps that’s where the people behind the complaint posted to Reddit by FL3TCHL1V3S went wrong. Rather than expressing their concerns directly, they decided to send
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Woman caught breastfeeding her hairless cat on a Delta flight
A woman who took a Delta flight recently wasn’t kitten around when she whipped out her breasts and started feeding her hairless cat. The unidentified female flew from Syracuse, NY, to Atlanta, GA, where she was caught breastfeeding her feline on the plane. A flight attendant told her repeatedly to stop and put her cat back in its cage, however, the woman refused. A message was sent through the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) to alert Delta crew in Atlanta that a passenger in seat 13A “is breastfeeding a cat and will not put cat back in its
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