Georgia Pets News (United States)

Dog bites and dog attacks are a serious issue for individuals, communities and dogs, and come with high physical, emotional and financial repercussions. But there is a great deal that you, dog owner or not, can do to protect yourself.

The Lonely Parrot, written by Lisa Kelley and illustrated by Charles Akins, has received a bronze medal in the Best Children’s Illustrated E-Book category from the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Awards.

After listening to replies from their initial “Ugly Cat Contest”, authors are reconsidering the character they’re building and are now looking for any cat photos for inspiration in the sequel to their book. Fun cat-friendly prizes available!

Jan. 17th, 2012 --Orlando, FL – Brent Atwater will be giving animal reincarnation readings and signing her ground breaking books in the Pet Life Radio Booth at The Global Pet Expo 2012, the Pet industry’s largest annual trade show.

Dog bites and dog attacks are a serious issue for individuals, communities and dogs, and come with high physical, emotional and financial repercussions. But there is a great deal that you, dog owner or not, can do to protect yourself.

With the closing of Stablemates, it was time for a new horse-related resource for Georgia. GAHorseEvents.com is that resource!

The Lonely Parrot, written by Lisa Kelley and illustrated by Charles Akins, has received a bronze medal in the Best Children’s Illustrated E-Book category from the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Awards.

After listening to replies from their initial “Ugly Cat Contest”, authors are reconsidering the character they’re building and are now looking for any cat photos for inspiration in the sequel to their book. Fun cat-friendly prizes available!

Do you have an ugly cat? Yours might be “the one” for a new book! Damon Plumides and Arthur Mark Boerke, authors of The Adventures of Caterwaul Cat: Feline Pie are having a contest to find the ugliest cat in America to include in their next book!

The Homerooms for Hounds program is currently being implemented in all grades at two schools in Forsyth County, Georgia (near Atlanta), Chattahoochee Elementary School and the Silver City Elementary School.

The news story, Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks with MerryMac Dog Training and Tina McCain was a featured news story by Gurvir Dhndsa of myfoxatlanta on Feb 27, 2012.

One of the newest fads among Chihuahua owners is dressing them up in cute clothes. This is something that's started in the last 10 years of so, but there's a good reason for it.

Atlanta, GA based company Happy Tails Organic Treats Delivers 'Darn Good Stuff'

In addition to info about how to train small dogs to use a litter box, Gracie & Co.'s blog also features posts about senior dogs, handicapped dogs and dog rescue & adoption. The author's dog, Gracie, was the namesake for the GracieLoo dog litter box.

At Home Pet Sitters encourages pet owners and pet lovers alike to celebrate Professional Pet Sitters Week, March 4-10, 2012.

Pet Care Satisfaction is happy to announce our new moblie site - www.PetCareSatisfaction.com

New website featuring tips, information and insight to help pet businesses with marketing.

Jan. 17th, 2012 --Orlando, FL – Brent Atwater will be giving animal reincarnation readings and signing her ground breaking books in the Pet Life Radio Booth at The Global Pet Expo 2012, the Pet industry’s largest annual trade show.

Roswell Chiropractor Dr. Dan Batchelor founded the Batchelor Chiropractic Clinic of Roswell over 30 years ago. He has treated over 10,000 patients, many olympic and professional athletes as well as your neighbor next door. Contact Dr. Batchelor

Great new pet sitting service now in Richmond Hill! Your furry family members will be happy to know that they are being left home with At Home Pet Sitters caring staff of professional pet sitters!

A Dog’s Life Diet offers eye-opening information on what food is best for a dog’s ultimate health. Dog lovers will learn what causes tumors, arthritis, diabetes, allergies and many other illnesses common in dogs today.

"Where Your Trust Means Everything To Pet Lodge Pet Resort!"

Success and achievement for phenomenal growth for Rita MacCallon working with ActionCOACH Business Coach Rick Plasket.

Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel (North) offers convenient accommodations to professional attending the Association of Zoos and Aquariums 2011 Annual Conference at Georgia World Conference Center.

Catnip n Biscuits, Savannah's first upscale doggie day care and luxury pet hotel to expand to Richmond Hill GA in early September 2011! Indoor and outdoor all day play time for your pets! Upscale suite boarding that includes day care!

Awake: Now What? EXTREME MAKEOVERS For The Spiritually Awakening! With Rev. Rhonda Smith TIME: 6:00P.M.- 8:00P.M. Eastern LOCATION: www.blogtalkradio.com/awake DATE: August 7, 2011 CALL IN: 646-716-8988

At pet | modern, we have culled the pet industry to bring you the best pet paraphernalia available; products that have function and form. Our collection for pets will not recede into the background but instead add instant wow factor to any home.

AAE is 24 Hour Emergency Veterinary Care

Savannah’s discriminating dogs and cats…and their owners… are cordially invited to the first anniversary of Savannah’s most exclusive pet daycare and overnight boarding hotel.

Live Oak Bank extends financial support to a local shelter in need

In a beautifully written and illustrated children's picture book, author Lisa Kelley and illustrator Charles Akins tell the true-life story of a parrot named JoJo who deals with loneliness when his best friend Sammy grows up and goes away to college.

In addition to their low cost spay and neuter services, LifeLine Spay & Neuter Clinics will now be open on the last Saturday of every month to offer pet owners cost-effective exams, tests and vaccinations for their cats and dogs.

Local rescue organizations will hold an indoor yard sale to raise money for the needs of many homeless animals. A three-weekend event, the sale will donate 100% of the profits to provide veterinary care and other needs for deserving animals.

Life's Abundance adds a new representative in the Atlanta, GA area to distribute holistic pet food.

Ambery Animal Hospital is a full service animal clinic and with over 150 kennel spaces we are Atlanta Midtown’s largest and most comfortable dog daycare and boarding facility.

Gracie & Co. has a new star with Stella the Yorkie!

Dog litter box company expands its product line to include canine hip & joint treats.

Dog litter box company recognizes extraordinary kindness & exceptional service from Chick-Fil-A

Total-German-Shepherd.com provides a place for visitors to share their stories, photos and videos about their special German Shepherd.

Pet Stylist, Dara Foster gives tips and insight on doggie fashion in an audio interview with UnleashMagazine.com.

New website offers free downloads and information to help you find a reliable pet hospital

Author and German Shepherd lover, Debbie Ray, has announced the release of her book, “Your Total German Shepherd.”

The Forum has announced its first annual "Community Santa Contest" on Friday, Dec 17th. The entire family (kids and pets included) is invited to strut their Santa stuff in front of judges. The parade will include dogs from Angels Among Us Pet Rescue.

The month of December is already here and Pet Care Satisfaction is taking reservations for this month. Contact us today to set up a free consult.

Cyber Monday deals make holiday purchases a lot easier involving deep discounts. Selecting the right retailers help avoid scams and make sure you have a happy experience shopping online!

PetCareSatisfaction.com is proud to announce that we are now offering dog walking and dog sitting to the Midland, GA area. Contact us today at 850-420-0793 to set up a free consult. www.petcaresatisfaction.com

PetCareSatisfaction.com is proud to announce that we are now offering dog walking and dog sitting to the Columbus GA area. Contact us today at 850-420-0793 to set up a free consult. www.petcaresatisfaction.com

Innovative new company launches new line for parents of pampered pets

Prior to investing time and money in setting up pet care or boarding for your pet this holiday season, Michelle Turner, owner of Pawsitively Purrfect, and a former Atlanta Humane Society employee has some suggestions for you that can help you to save

Gracie is remembered lovingly by all who knew her

Holiday Inn Express Simpsonville Hotel recommends Hi/Lo Kennels in Simpsonville, SC as a preferred boarding service for guests traveling with a pet.

Atlanta Magazine, November Issue 2010, named MerryMac Dog Training and Nutrition Center as #1 Dog Trainer

It looks like a regular game board, it now involves listening for phrases uttered by dog owners every minute of every day; “Gotta Go Poopie?”, “Drop It!" The game is to help raise money for rescues.

The Humane Society for Greater Savannah is pleased to announce its 2010-11 Board of Directors.