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Stara

Stara
Bella

Bella
Fenway

Fenway
Blaze

Blaze

Henry

Henry
Bernie at the beach

Bernie at the beach
Cookie

Cookie
Bailey on vacation

Bailey on vacation
Veela and Jasper

Veela and Jasper
Lil'Bear

Lil'Bear
Your pets

It's hard to say goodbye

By / Monitor columnist
Rusty

I haven't had that many dogs in my life. This may sound weird coming from a vet, but my parents weren't real big on animals.… 2

June 26, 2011

Here's why the state should let Quaker parrots stay

In the past few weeks there have been several newspaper articles telling us that it is illegal to own a Quaker parrot in New Hampshire, and that this has been the… 8

February 20, 2011

The perfect gift any time of year

I'm sure that some of you can relate to this - every year Christmas seems to come and go quicker than the previous year. You feel rushed and have too many things… 0

January 9, 2011

Fleas and ticks are every where

I received a lot of positive feedback about my last article, which was about dog food. Get it? Feed back? That's a joke. I could go on to talk more about pet foods,… 0

October 31, 2010
Your pets

Does your doggie need a different diet?

'What should I feed my dog?" is something that veterinarians are often asked. I think we are asked this less often than we used to be, because people are… 0

August 29, 2010
Your pets

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?

Okay, so I have talked a lot about things like responsible pet ownership, spaying and neutering, pet insurance, early disease detection and so forth. I have given… 0

July 11, 2010
Animals in the news
New England

Scientists investigate mass dolphin deaths

By / The Associated Press

Whether they got lost, sick or swam astray chasing food, 77 dolphins that beached on Cape Cod, Mass., in recent weeks have died, the second time in three months… 0

January 29, 2012
Florida

'Cheetah,' chimp from 'Tarzan,' dies

A Florida animal sanctuary says Cheetah the chimpanzee sidekick in the Tarzan movies of the early 1930s has died at age 80. The Suncoast Primate Sanctuary in Palm… 0

December 29, 2011

Pet of the week: Tasha

Tasha is a 3-year-old labrador retriever/husky mix who is looking for a home. Tasha is spayed, and she is very outgoing and loves to be around people, big and small.… 0

December 17, 2011

Pet of the Week

Ally is a domestic, short-hair cat who is looking for a home. She is a spayed 2-year-old. Ally and other animals that are available for adoption can be seen at the… 0

December 10, 2011

Chickens may be coming to town

Chickens

Forget the farm: Old MacDonald might soon be able to move his flock downtown. The Concord City Council will hold a public hearing Monday… 0

December 8, 2011
Washington State

A campaign to free Lolita

Supporters have offered $1 million for her release. Annual demonstrations have demanded her return to the Northwest. Over the years, celebrities, schoolchildren… 0

December 4, 2011
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