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Local veterinarians urge pet vaccinations against rabies
rabies
September 30, 2010
The number of rabies cases is down so far this year in Virginia. State Health Department officials have confirmed 327 cases; more than half of...
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St. Francis Service Dogs to hold DogtoberFest
St. Francis Service Dogs
September 30, 2010
More than 4,000 humans and 1,000 dogs are expected at the annual DogtoberFest, to be held Saturday at the St. Francis Service Dogs Training Center...
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Roanoke Valley SPCA to hold spay-ghetti dinner
Roanoke Valley SPCA
September 26, 2010
It's fall and time for the Roanoke Valley SPCA's annual Spay-ghetti dinner. The event will be held this Tuesday from 11am to 2pm...
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Dogs get new digs in Roanoke Valley SPCA auction
Roanoke Valley SPCA
September 22, 2010
The second annual BARKitecture event will be held this weekend at the Salem Civic Center as part of the Fall Home Show. At least 14 unique dog...
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Virginia Tech vet students hold events for World Rabies Day
Pets
September 21, 2010
Dogs and their humans can take part in World Rabies Day activities at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in Blacksburg...
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Firefighters rescue two dogs from house fire in Vinton
Pets
September 9, 2010
Members of the Roanoke Fire & Rescue Department saved two dachshunds from a house fire in Vinton Wednesday afternoon. Fire Department...
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Roanoke Fire-EMS receives pet oxygen masks
Pets
September 3, 2010
Approximately 40,000 pets die in house fires in the U. S. each year. Firefighters say using a human oxygen mask on a dog or cat is sometimes...
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Saint Francis Service Dogs looking for volunteers
Pets
August 31, 2010
Saint Francis Service Dogs is having its first Volunteer Roundup, Tuesday, September 7th from 6 to 7pm at the group's training classroom on the...
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Choosing the Bichon Frise as a family pet
Pets
June 8, 2010
Ziva Abigail, a Bichon Frise puppy, tears through the house at breakneck speed before stopping in front of her water bowl. She drinks for a few...
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The lowdown on Lyme
Lyme Disease and Dogs
April 22, 2012
We were not the only ones enjoying the mild winter. The ticks thrived, since their hosts were in abundant numbers as well. Experts are warning that...
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