Health care financial burden of animal-related injuries is growing, study says
Dog bites accounted for 26 percent of the injuries and hornet, wasp or bee stings accounted for 13 percent. Though only 1,162 (or .02 percent) patients died as a result of animal-related injuries, bit...
Doctors cite climate change for rise in animal bites, U.S. health care costs
Numerous animal species have the potential to bite humans; however, the most important are those arising from snakes, dogs, cats and monkeys. “Dog and cat bites are some of the more frequent injuries ...
Animal attacks cost us more than B a year
Dog bites were the next highest cause, accounting for 26% of the injuries. Third were bites and stings from hornets, wasps and bees, which made up 13% of the injuries. The largest percentage of ER vis...
Make a gingerbread dog house at Animal Humane NM
Join Moonlight Makes this Saturday at Animal Humane's Main Campus, 615 Virginia St SE 87108, to make your own gingerbread dog house! Tickets are , with from each ticket benefiting the homeless ...
Rescued Dog Terrified Of Human Touch Until Woman Showed Him What Love Is
Removing mistreated animals from their harmful environments is the first step in an animal rescue. And adopting these animals into a new, loving home is the happy ending. But this emotional video wher...
Erie's dental therapy dog aids animal assistance groups
An Erie dental therapy dog is at the center of an effort to collect money and donations for area animal shelters. Dogtor Gizmo, who works with dentist Kevin Mahoney at Sleep Dentistry Erie, 3915 Caugh...
Nuisance animal awareness
A nuisance animal, or nuisance wildlife as most people may refer to them, is not a domesticated animal such as a dog or cat. Rather, they are animals that can cause harm or damage to property, pets or ...
Man Charged With Cruelty for Shooting Dog Relieving Itself on His Property
A Vader man is charged with animal cruelty after allegedly non-fatally shooting his neighbor’s dog as it relieved itself on his property, prompting the dog’s owner, responding to the sound of the guns...
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