http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:04:56 -0700 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:48:19 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Help-the-animals-in-your-community-this-hurricane-season?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner We all love our pets. So if you had to evacuate, could you leave them behind? I’m sure most of you say, NEVER! And as hurricane Katrina showed us, many people will not evacuate their homes if they could not bring their pets with them; particula... Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:48:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Help-the-animals-in-your-community-this-hurricane-season?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Yappy-hour-for-a-cure?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner It is rare this day in age to find someone who's life has NOT been affected by cancer.  In my own family, my mother had it. Next Saturday June 27th, at 6:00-8:00pm, Cafe Alma will host the 'Yappy hour for a cure.' All proceeds will benefit ... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:31:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Yappy-hour-for-a-cure?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Horse-Expo-this-weekend-in-Brandon?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner Have a horse, or love a horse? Then this is sure to be a fun free event for you!The Bay Area Horse Expo-Hurricane Preparedness 2009 event will take place this Saturday, June 13 from 9:30-3:30 at the Surgi-Care Center for Horses. This event is aimed a... Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:01:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Horse-Expo-this-weekend-in-Brandon?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Get-your-dirty-dog-cleaned-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner Have a dirty dog? Do you like a good beer?Then come on out to the Dog Wash to benefit the Dunedin Doggie Rescue this Sunday, June 7th from 12:00-5:00. Every person will receive a free 16 0z Dunedin Craft Beer with each dog wash. There will also ... Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:03:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Get-your-dirty-dog-cleaned-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Local-animal-responders-and-veterinarians-practice-mock-disaster-drill?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner Today kicks off the start of Hurricane Season….are you prepared?Yesterday, a team of veterinarians from the University of Florida, local veterinarians and members of Bay Area Disaster Animal Response Team (DART), spent the day practicing disas... Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:40:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Local-animal-responders-and-veterinarians-practice-mock-disaster-drill?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d13-EPA-evaluating-problems-with-over-the-counter-flea-control?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner FleaThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating an increasing number of problems reported involving over-the-counter flea and tick treatments for pets. The agency received 44,000 reports of adverse reactions in animals last year. In res... Wed, 13 May 2009 13:05:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d13-EPA-evaluating-problems-with-over-the-counter-flea-control?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Paula-Abdul-gives-Idol-a-Guide-Dog?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner (AP photo)The quirky, upbeat, American Idol judge Paula Abdul has given Idol contestant Scott MacIntyre, who is blind, a guide dog. May is National Guide Dog month, and Abdul, along with Petco, Dick Van Patten's Natural Balance Pet Foods, and other i... Mon, 11 May 2009 11:42:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Paula-Abdul-gives-Idol-a-Guide-Dog?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d10-Fetch-CEO-responds-to-Pet-Sitters-Concerns?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner  Last week I posted an article on how PETCO, a leading pet specialty retailer with more than 950 locations across the country, will exclusively offer FETCH! Pet Care's professional pet sitting, dog walking and pet taxi services to its customers ... Sun, 10 May 2009 13:02:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d10-Fetch-CEO-responds-to-Pet-Sitters-Concerns?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Yappy-hour-and-fun-this-weekend-at-Gaspars-Grotto?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner Where else can you sit on a patio, drink in your hand, and yell "ARRRR Matey!" Why only at Gaspar's Grotto, of course! Located in Ybor City, Gaspar's Grotto has good food and a great atmosphere!This Saturday, Gaspar's Grotto ... Fri, 08 May 2009 11:50:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Yappy-hour-and-fun-this-weekend-at-Gaspars-Grotto?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d5-Independent-pet-sitters-voice-concerns-to-PETCO?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner PETCO, a leading pet specialty retailer with more than 950 locations across the country, will exclusively offer FETCH! Pet Care's professional pet sitting, dog walking and pet taxi services to its customers beginning this month in select markets. To&... Tue, 05 May 2009 12:24:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m5d5-Independent-pet-sitters-voice-concerns-to-PETCO?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d23-Wild-fires-remind-us-we-need-to-be-prepared?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner  As wild fires blaze in South Carolina, people were awoken and told that they had 15 minutes to evacuate their homes.  So would you be able to gather everything you valued in 15 minutes and get out of your house?  This should be a good... Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:29:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d23-Wild-fires-remind-us-we-need-to-be-prepared?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d18-Yard-Sale-to-benefit-special-need-cats-today?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner Volunteers throughout the Tampa Bay community Animal Rescue Community are banding together to help raise funds for special needs cats that have been rescued with serious medical conditions and to raise awarenss about animal cruelty.  Most volunt... Sat, 18 Apr 2009 06:10:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d18-Yard-Sale-to-benefit-special-need-cats-today?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d16-How-you-can-donate-to-a-local-charity-the-easy-way?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner We all have been cornered by people who want you to donate to their cause. Which is fine; however sometimes that involves purchasing items that you don’t really want or need. Do you really need 50 rolls of wrapping paper? Do you need to bu... Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:20:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d16-How-you-can-donate-to-a-local-charity-the-easy-way?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d8-Bring-your-dog-to-the-Easter-Doggie-Run-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner There is nothing I love more than a good old fashioned fundraiser for our furry friends!In this case, there will be a benefit this weekend to raise money for Dunedin Doggie Rescue . Dunedin Doggie Rescue saves dogs from rural kill shelters on their l... Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:45:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d8-Bring-your-dog-to-the-Easter-Doggie-Run-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d2-Come-out-to-PawFest-2009-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner Come out to PawFest 2009 this weekend!April 4th, 2009 at the Largo Central Park from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PMThis first Saturday in April has gone to the dogs. Kiwanis Club of Largo/Mid-Pinellas co-sponsor's its 3rd Annual Pawfest! Bring your favorite ... Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:11:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m4d2-Come-out-to-PawFest-2009-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d27-Local-woman-buys-sick-dogs-from-Largo-PetLand?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner It is amazing to me that so many people still don’t know that dogs sold at pet stores come from puppy mills. It just goes to show that people still need to be properly educated on where their pet is coming from.For example, there was an article... Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:01:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d27-Local-woman-buys-sick-dogs-from-Largo-PetLand?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d17-Holistic-Pet-Care-Seminar-this-weekend-at-the-SPCA?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner  Holistic pet care can help your pet lead a more healthy, comfortable life by relieving or eliminating many common problems through acupuncture, regulated diet and holistic treatments. Come to the SPCA Tampa Bay on Saturday March21, 2009 fr... Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:03:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d17-Holistic-Pet-Care-Seminar-this-weekend-at-the-SPCA?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Have-fun-and-support-the-Humane-Society-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner 17th Annual Mutt Strut, Saturday, March 14th, 10:00 am-3:00 pm at Honeymoon IslandStrut your mutt and raise money for the homeless animals at the Humane Society of Pinellas! This annual pet walk takes place on beautiful Honeymoon Island in Dunedin. S... Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:02:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Have-fun-and-support-the-Humane-Society-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d9-Two-devices-that-could-save-your-pets-life?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner  If you have ever had the gut wrenching experience of having your pet run away, or become lost, then you may want to check out these two products: the PetSafe Micro I.D. Rescue Collar and the GPS dog tracker. Both products are made by PetSafe, a... Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:25:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d9-Two-devices-that-could-save-your-pets-life?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d4-How-you-and-your-pet-can-reduce-your-carbon-pawprint?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner    As a person who loves the environment, I am passionate about finding things that will help save the planet…and all the better if I can get my animals involved! ‘Going Green’ is the wave of the future (at least I h... Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:10:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2161-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner~y2009m3d4-How-you-and-your-pet-can-reduce-your-carbon-pawprint?cid=exrss-Tampa-Small-Pets-Examiner