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In Bedford, 587 have missed dog license deadline
11+ hour, 32+ min ago (415+ words) Owners of unregistered dogs in Bedford are likely to be slapped with a fine unless they listed their pets by last week’s deadline. Bedford town councilors approved this year’s dog warrant, prompting owners to license their dogs with the town…...
Abby: Pet adoption puts strain on couple's time and finances
19+ hour, 56+ min ago (811+ words) DEAR ABBY: My fiance and I often talked about maybe getting a dog. He really wanted one, but I never fully committed because I knew it would be additional work and responsibility I donât have time for. I work…...
Hooksett Police transfer more than 30 pets to shelters from 'uninhabitable' residence
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (262+ words) Nearly 30 cats and two dogs were transferred to animal shelters Thursday after local police investigated a residence at 12 Dundee Ave. in Hooksett for animal cruelty and neglect. Police believe another 10-15 cats are still on the property, but have been unable…...
Heloise: Try this solution on garden plants
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (450+ words) Get 1 packet of baking yeast (the kind you bake with). Mix it into a large bucket of very warm water. Stir well. Add 1 tablespoon of sugar and stir. Let it sit for 2 hours. Add 1 gallon of additional water and 1 capful…...
Four-paw parade | Animals
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (188+ words) Four-paw parade UnionLeader.com Professional dog trainer Amy Kisiel of Bad Dog Club in Hooksett walks Bodhi, from left, Bonnie, Joy and Mateo while on an outing at Livingston Park in Manchester on Tuesday. Longtime NHSPCA leader Lisa Dennison is…...
Pet pal |
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (331+ words) DEAR ABBY: I have a friend I have known for a very long time. We bonded 10 years ago over common interests and mutual friends. Over the years, they have suffered from anxiety, depression and OCD. In addition, they are also…...
Ask Angi: How can I pet-proof my home?
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (539+ words) Bringing home a new pet is an exciting time, but it also requires some careful preparation. If youâre planning on getting a new pet soon, here are my top tips for keeping both your pet and your home safe....
‘It felt like a miracle’: Michigan man reunited with cat missing for nearly three years
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (603+ words) Above and Left: Chloe, an 8-year-old diluted tortoise shell cat that went missing on May 18, 2023, was returned to Dakota Landers and his mother Courtney Odette-Landers nearly three years later on March 10, thanks to a microchip in the pet. It was…...
Hudson residents arrested after cats found abandoned
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (260+ words) HUDSON — An animal cruelty investigation led to the arrest of two former tenants who police say left three cats behind in the apartment they were evicted from. The Hudson Police Department said officers responded to 19 Oliver Drive on Nov. 25 after…...
Heloise: Owning a cat as an elderly person
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (648+ words) DEAR HELOISE: This is in response to Keith, the retired pastor who would love to have a dog to cuddle with but is unable to walk the dog and lives in an apartment. An adult middle-aged cat would be perfect!...