Archive for December, 2006
Do you know someone who wants Harry Potter Books this Holiday?
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006Harry Potter Books are still an enormously popular item this holiday season, but not everyone has the time to sit down and read the books these days. A great way to enjoy the books, but not worry about the limited time to read them, is renting or buying audio books. You add them to your [...]
Wellington Horse Show
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006Wellington The crowds were large and the competition was fierce. Packed in elbow to elbow, spectators lined the International Arena for the closing event of the 123rd National Horse Show and Family Festival, the second phase of its $50,000 Rolex/USEF National Show Jumping Championship. Big cheers went up for Wellington residents Margie Engle and Laura [...]
Vets Turning to Alternative Treatments for Pets
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006When Ann Dey’s dog had a stroke in July, one side of his face became paralyzed so severely that he couldn’t blink. She knew she had to do something before the 13-year-old pug, Jimmy, lost his eye to infection. “I was open to anything that would help,” Dey said. At Pets Unlimited, a non-profit animal [...]
Next time you’re at the dog park
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006So you’re out with your dog at the local doggie park and you meet another dog lover, but you can’t write down their contact information and they probably don’t have a business card, what do you do? You’re out shopping at the grocery store or the pet store and you run into someone who is [...]
Woman Fights Otter to Save Her Pet Dog
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006West Boca – If you see a river otter scampering your way, run … and fast. Leah Vanon learned that lesson the hard way. She had never heard of otters attacking animals or people standing by a canal. So when an otter swam toward her, climbed a slope, grabbed her pet yellow Labrador, Jasmine, by [...]