September 30, 2007

Egyptian city to resume shooting stray animals despite protests (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

CAIRO, Egypt - The population of stray dogs in Cairo’s twin city of Giza will once more be controlled by shooting and poisoning the animals because it is cheaper than sterilization, the municipal veterinary department announced.

Blessing of the Animals today in Fairborn (Dayton Daily News)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

A Blessing of the Animals will be held at 4 p.m. today at St. Christopher Episcopal Church, 1505 N. Broad St., Fairborn.

Egyptian city to go back to shooting stray dogs (USA Today)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

Shooting and poisoning the animals is cheaper than sterilization, Giza’s veterinary department said.

Animals get special blessing at service (Montgomery Advertiser)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

St. Joseph of Arimathea Angli­can Church carried on a centuries-old tradition Saturday when Fa­ther Kenneth Bailey held a special service to bless animals. The cere­mony, which is part of the Angli­can service, dates back to Saint Francis of Assisi, whose Saint’s Day is next Thursday.

FFA members to show animals at State Fair (McKinney Courier-Gazette)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

McKinney ISD Future Farmers of America members are going to the Texas State Fair to showcase animals beginning next week. The group of juniors and seniors will exhibit animals such as heifers, steers and a crossbred barrow.

SPCA struggles to feed animals during hay shortage (WFMJ Youngstown)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) - The Ohio Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says it lacks sufficient hay to feed animals on its Pickaway County sanctuary through the winter.

Tiny Animals Exposed To Outer Space (Science Daily)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

For the first time ever, animals are being exposed to the natural space environment, with both vacuum conditions and cosmic radiation. One of the aims of sending the tiny tardigrades into space is to find out whether they can cope with the rugged conditions in space, which has previously been predicted but never tested.

Blessing of the animals (CFCN.ca)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

The annual blessing of the animals took place in Calgary on Saturday.

Caltrans: Workers dumped dead animals dumped into NorCal ravine (The Daily Comet)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

SARATOGA, Calif. State workers have dumped thousands of dead animals killed on roadways into a ravine over the past decade, and many of the carcasses rolled into a creek leading to a popular picnic area, officials said.

Caltrans: Workers dumped dead animals dumped into NorCal ravine (The Fresno Bee)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 6:12 pm

State workers have dumped thousands of dead animals killed on roadways into a ravine over the past decade, and many of the carcasses rolled into a creek leading to a popular picnic area, officials said.

Vote for your favorite Halloween pet (Inside Bay Area)

> Pets — @ 4:55 pm

IT’S TIME TO VOTE in the Dress Up Your Pet contest. Readers have been sending us photos of their dogs, cats and other domesticated pets decked in costume for Halloween.

Blessing of the Animals today in Fairborn (Dayton Daily News)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 12:06 pm

A Blessing of the Animals will be held at 4 p.m. today at St. Christopher Episcopal Church, 1505 N. Broad St., Fairborn.

Animals get special blessing at service (Montgomery Advertiser)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 12:06 pm

St. Joseph of Arimathea Angli­can Church carried on a centuries-old tradition Saturday when Fa­ther Kenneth Bailey held a special service to bless animals. The cere­mony, which is part of the Angli­can service, dates back to Saint Francis of Assisi, whose Saint’s Day is next Thursday.

FFA members to show animals at State Fair (McKinney Courier-Gazette)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 5:58 am

McKinney ISD Future Farmers of America members are going to the Texas State Fair to showcase animals beginning next week. The group of juniors and seniors will exhibit animals such as heifers, steers and a crossbred barrow.

SPCA struggles to feed animals during hay shortage (WFMJ Youngstown)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 5:58 am

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) - The Ohio Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says it lacks sufficient hay to feed animals on its Pickaway County sanctuary through the winter.

Tiny Animals Exposed To Outer Space (Science Daily)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 5:58 am

For the first time ever, animals are being exposed to the natural space environment, with both vacuum conditions and cosmic radiation. One of the aims of sending the tiny tardigrades into space is to find out whether they can cope with the rugged conditions in space, which has previously been predicted but never tested.

Blessing of the animals (CFCN.ca)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 5:58 am

The annual blessing of the animals took place in Calgary on Saturday.

Caltrans: Workers dumped dead animals dumped into NorCal ravine (The Daily Comet)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 5:58 am

SARATOGA, Calif. State workers have dumped thousands of dead animals killed on roadways into a ravine over the past decade, and many of the carcasses rolled into a creek leading to a popular picnic area, officials said.

Caltrans: Workers dumped dead animals dumped into NorCal ravine (The Fresno Bee)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 5:58 am

State workers have dumped thousands of dead animals killed on roadways into a ravine over the past decade, and many of the carcasses rolled into a creek leading to a popular picnic area, officials said.

Churches to see parades of animals (The Garden Island)

> Announcements, Rescue Stories — @ 5:58 am

Don’t be alarmed when you see parades of animals crossing the lawn of your church over the next few Sundays.

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